(can) Director, Engineering

Walmart Walmart · Retail · Mississauga, ON

Director of Engineering role at Walmart focused on overseeing construction and installation projects for facilities and material handling equipment. Responsibilities include strategy development, cost reduction, safety enhancement, supplier management, and project delivery from concept to implementation. The role involves collaboration with senior leadership, budget management, and talent development within the construction and engineering domain.

What you'd actually do

  1. This role develops and implements construction strategies to enhance processes, facilities, and material handling equipment installations across networks.
  2. The role focuses on reducing costs, improving safety, and enhancing service quality.
  3. It involves working with senior leadership to approve new development applications and presenting construction and capital projects concepts for approval.
  4. Managing suppliers, consultants and contractors to ensure timely and budget-compliant program delivery is essential, as is supporting the team in tracking and publishing performance metrics.
  5. The role provides overall direction by analyzing business objectives and customer needs, developing and communicating business strategies, and implementing plans.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field
  • 3-5 years’ experience in Commercial Real Estate or Warehouse site development, building design, and construction management; OR 8-10 years’ experience in site development, building design, and construction management.