The Opportunity Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Director, Enterprise Application to join our team in our Vancouver office. The Director, Enterprise Applications provides strategic, architectural, operational, and people leadership for Associated Engineering's enterprise application portfolio, application development capability, application support services and Dynamics Centre of Excellence, with design authority for enterprise solution architecture.

Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Director, Enterprise Application to join our team in our Vancouver office. The Director, Enterprise Applications provides strategic, architectural, operational, and people leadership for Associated Engineering's enterprise application portfolio, application development capability, application support services and Dynamics Centre of Excellence, with design authority for enterprise solution architecture. The role is accountable for application strategy, architecture, governance, development, delivery, sustainment, business value realization, and continuous improvement across Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, custom applications, integrations, and other corporate platforms. The Director directly leads the Team Lead, Application Development; the Team Lead, Applications Support; and the Team Lead, Dynamics Centre of Excellence, and works with business leaders to translate organizational priorities into secure, integrated, scalable, and supportable solutions.

What We Offer

Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, depending on position

Market competitive salaries, with annual reviews

Salary range of:



$160,000-$200,00

Opportunity to become a shareholder and invest in the company's long term growth & success

Matching company pension program, increasing over time

Comprehensive benefits including:

Health/dental/vision coverage

Fitness allowance

Employee and family assistance programs

Mental health supports

Paid time off so that you can recharge including:

Generous paid vacation

Paid office closure over December holiday break

Industry leading paid sick time

Parental leave top up program

Ongoing support for your professional development and growth

Active Young Skilled group

Formal mentoring programs

Paid professional development hours

Capacity building seminars

Engineer In Training programs

Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events

Company-wide social events

Regular lunch-and-learns

Community volunteer opportunities

What You'll Do Enterprise Application Strategy and Portfolio Leadership

Develops and maintains a multi-year enterprise applications strategy and roadmap aligned with AE business priorities and Digital Services objectives.

Leads lifecycle planning and portfolio governance for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, Project Operations, Human Resources, Customer Engagement, Power Platform, learning, content management,



Microsoft 365, Records Management and information-governance platforms, reporting and analytics, and other business-critical SaaS and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) applications.

Application Development and Engineering Leadership

Establishes and maintains AE application development strategy, standards, methodologies, and governance for custom applications, integrations, automation, and Power Platform solutions.

Oversees solution design, development, code quality, testing, deployment, documentation, maintenance, and technical support across the application development lifecycle.

Promotes secure software development, project-appropriate delivery methodologies, appropriate tooling, source control, automated testing, continuous integration and deployment, and reusable engineering practices.

Delivery, Sustainment and Service Performance

Provides executive leadership for major implementations, upgrades, integrations, enhancements, and application transformation initiatives.

Is accountable for application sustainment, which the Team Leads deliver day to day, and sets the standards for incident and problem management, minor-enhancement intake, backlog prioritization, release and wave management, testing, change control, documentation, and service-level performance.

System and Solution Architecture Leadership

In conjunction with other senior leadership, including Infrastructure (Digital Services Operations), provides design authority and governance for enterprise application, solution, integration, and platform architecture.

Ensures proposed solutions align with AE enterprise architecture,

📌 Director, Enterprise Applications (Vancouver)
🏢 Associated Engineering
📍 Vancouver