Engineering Project Manager

Randstad Canada; Belleville; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Canada is seeking an Engineering Project Manager in the Food industry. This role involves leading projects to completion on schedule and within budget, while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The ideal candidate has a B.Sc. in Engineering, a P. Eng. designation, and extensive experience in engineering and project management. Benefits include a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and opportunities for development.

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary

Performance-Based Bonus

Four weeks of paid vacation

Benefits coverage from first day

Pension Program with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer Day

Opportunities for Learning and Development

Qualifications

• Five or more years of engineering experience in a world-class company.
• Direct experience with industrial processes like CIP systems and pasteurization.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Define and align project scope, goals, and results with business objectives.
• Keep team members and stakeholders informed of project expectations.
• Proactively manage changes in project scope and develop contingency plans.
• Motivate and mentor team members, encouraging ownership of tasks.
• Ensure compliance with company protocols and industry regulations.
• Champion excellence across activities for improved reliability and productivity.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Financial management

Communication skills

Adaptability

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Engineering

P. Eng.

Tools

PLC

SCADA controls

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking an Engineering Project Manager for our client in the Food industry. The Project Manager is responsible for leading, executing, and finalizing projects precisely on schedule, within the specified budget, and using sound technical methods. This involves securing necessary resources and coordinating the efforts of both the internal team and external contractors or consultants to successfully achieve all project objectives.

Benefits

• Competitive Base Salary.
• Performance-Based Bonus program.
• Four weeks of paid vacation.
• Benefits coverage starts on your first day.
• Pension Program with a 100% employer match up to 6% of contributions.
• Tuition reimbursement plan (up to $3,000 per year).
• A dedicated Volunteer Day to support your community.
• Opportunities for Learning and Development.
• A commitment to internal career progression with potential for international mobilization.

Responsibilities

• Define and align project scope, goals, and results with overall business objectives, working closely with senior management and stakeholders.
• Keep all team members and stakeholders informed of project expectations and status clearly and promptly.
• Proactively manage and respond to changes in project scope, identifying potential risks and developing effective backup plans (contingencies) to address them.
• Guide, motivate, and mentor team members and contractors, encouraging them to take positive action and ownership of their assigned tasks.
• Ensure complete compliance— all work done by or for the company must strictly follow company project management protocols and all relevant industry practices, codes, and government regulations.
• Champion excellence across all activities and functional groups to ensure safe operations, optimal quality, improved reliability and productivity, reduced waste, and cost savings.
• Stay current on new technologies that could enhance efficiency, lower costs, improve workplace safety, or boost product quality.
• Significantly influence the site's short-term and long-term capital investment strategy.

Qualifications

• P. Eng.
• A Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred).
• Five or more years of engineering experience gained within a world-class company.
• Direct experience with industrial processes such as Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems, pasteurization, and sterilization systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Financial and budgetary management skills.
• Knowledge of the food industry, maintenance instrumentation, PLC, and SCADA controls.
• Effective communication, listening, and presentation skills.
• Adaptability to evolving work cultures and environments.
• Negotiation ability.

How to Apply

If this is the position for you, APPLY ONLINE or email resume to Mina Khalil at [e-mail]

Equal Opportunity Employment

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. We are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. We also respect human rights and are dedicated to positive actions to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups underrepresented in Canada's workforce: women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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