Engineering Project Manager: Strategy & Delivery

J.D. Irving, Limited; Halifax; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial company in Halifax is seeking a Project Manager, Engineering to lead complex projects and support engineering teams. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, over 5 years of project management experience, and strong communication skills. This full-time role demands in-office presence and involves managing engineering functions, vendor coordination, and risk mitigation strategies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical experience and project management in large-scale projects.
• P.Eng and PMP certifications are strong assets.
• Background in heavy industrial, manufacturing, or fabrication environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage both planned and emergent engineering projects.
• Oversee core project management functions including cost analysis and schedule control.
• Support internal and external stakeholders with procurement and work management tools.
• Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Engineering

Job description

A leading industrial company in Halifax is seeking a Project Manager, Engineering to lead complex projects and support engineering teams. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, over 5 years of project management experience, and strong communication skills. This full-time role demands in-office presence and involves managing engineering functions, vendor coordination, and risk mitigation strategies.