Project Manager

FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation; Richmond; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food processing solutions provider in Canada is seeking an exemplary Project Manager to oversee the end-to-end delivery of various projects. The role involves managing project timelines, budgets, and resources while ensuring client satisfaction and addressing issues. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, along with 3 years of project management experience in the food processing industry. This position may require travel to project sites in Canada and the USA.

Qualifications

• 3 years of project management experience in the food processing industry.
• Project Management Institute (PMI) Accreditation is a plus.
• Ability to travel to project sites in Canada and USA as needed (up to 25%).

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, requirements and deliverables with stakeholders.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Ensure client satisfaction and resolve issues quickly.
• Assess and document project issues and risks.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology

Job description

We are looking for an exemplary Project Manager who will oversee the end-to-end delivery of a portfolio of projects and ensure delivery within scope, budget, and requirements (technical, regulatory, and otherwise).

Key Responsibilities

As a project manager, you will:

• Work with internal and external stakeholders to define project scope, requirements and deliverables.
• Understand and manage project timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Develop strong relationships with clients. This involves ensuring client satisfaction, managing their expectations, and resolving issues quickly.
• Continually assess and document project issues and risks and execute on appropriate action/mitigation plans.
• Identify opportunities for Continuous Improvement, and document lessons learned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, or equivalent.
• 3 years of project management experience in the food processing industry.
• Project Management Institute (PMI) Accreditation is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, and the ability to approach technical problems from first principles.
• A keen understanding of business objectives, and the ability to adapt accordingly to dynamic timelines.
• Ability to travel to project sites in Canada and USA as needed (up to 25%).

FPS Food Process Solutions Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at FPS is based solely on an individual's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competencies and eligibility to work in Canada.