Director Eng Pgm Mgt

Honeywell
Tianjin, China
On-site

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for industrial automation professionals with leadership experience who drive transformation and collaborate across teams.

Best fit for

  • Industrial automation veterans with proven leadership in project engineering and transformation initiatives
    — “15+ years of experience in industrial automation, including substantial experience in Process Automation project engineering and project management”
  • Candidates with a track record of managing organizational optimization and talent development
    — “Lead organizational optimization, people management, and talent development, including capability building, succession planning, coaching, retention, and employee engagement”

Things to consider

  • The role demands a high level of stakeholder communication and coordination
    — “Manage stakeholder relationships and effectively communicate project status and updates”
  • Candidates must be prepared to handle complex environments and high pressure
    — “Must be able to withstand pressure and remain clear-headed and calm in complex environments”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience with AI-productivity innovation and transformation strategies
    — “drive transformation and AI-productivity innovation”
  • Demonstrate your ability to align project outcomes with financial commitments and metrics
    — “Own and drive key project performance metrics, including project quality, on-time delivery, customer commitments, and execution effectiveness”
  • Showcase your track record in building and managing high-performing teams with succession planning
    — “Help to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying, and developing successors”
  • Emphasize your background in process improvement and best practices implementation
    — “Experience in driving process improvements and implementing best practices”
  • Demonstrate your ability to negotiate project scope while protecting company interests
    — “Close work with commercial team and customer to negotiate project scope, ensure Honeywell benefit would not be harmed”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Company

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What success looks like

  • successful project execution
  • improve project delivery
  • drive EAC
Typical background
15+ years of experience in industrial automationengineering graduate with considerable experience in industrial automation

Skills & requirements

Required

Project EngineeringProject ManagementPeople ManagementOrganizational OptimizationTalent Development

Preferred

Advanced Degrees In EngineeringAbility To Manage Multiple Projects

Stack & domain

Project ManagementProcess AutomationProject EngineeringLeadershipPeople ManagementCoachingSuccession PlanningRetentionEmployee EngagementStakeholder RelationshipsCommunicationProblem-solvingStrategic ThinkingAbility To Manage Multiple Projects And PrioritiesProactiveResults-orientedPassion For InnovationSharp For TransformationIndustrial AutomationCommercial TeamCustomer CommitmentsFinancial PerformanceDeliveryProject QualityExecution EffectivenessProductivity ImprovementOrganizational OptimizationTalent DevelopmentCapability BuildingInclusion

About the role

Original posting from Honeywell

As a Director Project Engineering here at Honeywell, you will have a significant impact on the company. By leading and overseeing the Process Automation Project Engineering team, you will ensure successful project execution, improve project delivery, and drive EAC. Project quality will be a key performance metric for the role, alongside delivery, financial performance, and customer commitments. Your ability to collaborate with commercial teams and customers to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables will contribute to the overall success of the company. In this role, you will also provide strong people leadership, develop talent and organizational capability, and drive transformation and AI-productivity innovation.

At Honeywell, our people leaders play a critical role in developing and supporting our employees to help them perform at their best and drive change across the company. Help to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying, and developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead and oversee the PA Project Engineering, ensuring the successful execution of projectsDevelop and implement transformation strategies to drive efficiency and profit improvementClose work with commercial team and customer to negotiate project scope, ensure Honeywell benefit would not be harmed.Identify and mitigate risks and issues that may impact project deliveryOwn and drive key project performance metrics, including project quality, on-time delivery, customer commitments, and execution effectivenessLead productivity improving and ensure achieve the pass back commitment to financeLead organizational optimization, people management, and talent development, including capability building, succession planning, coaching, retention, and employee engagementManage stakeholder relationships and effectively communicate project status and updates

YOU MUST HAVE

15+ years of experience in industrial automation, including substantial experience in Process Automation project engineering and project managementEngineering graduate with considerable experience in industrial automationStrong leadership and people management skills, with demonstrated experience in coaching teams, developing talent, building succession pipelines, and driving engagement and performanceExperience in driving process improvements and implementing best practicesStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesGood changing and transformation mindset, willing to study new technology and toolsMust be able to withstand pressure and remain clear-headed and calm in complex environments.WE VALUE

Advanced degrees such as master’s in engineering Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneouslyStrategic thinking and ability to optimize the overall project engineering (Org, Talent, Process, etc.) to better execute the projectsAbility to build and maintain good relationships with stakeholders Proactive and results-oriented mindsetPassion for win, Passion for innovation and Sharp for transformation

Source: Honeywell careers

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