Senior Project Engineer, Food Manufacturing & CAPEX

Riverside Natural Foods Ltd.

Toronto

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 119,000

Full time

42 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

RRSP/401k matching
Profit Sharing Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
Career development programs

Job summary

Riverside Natural Foods Ltd. is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Engineer to lead capital projects from origination through commissioning in a fast-paced food manufacturing context. You will drive ROI, risk analysis, and vendor negotiations while ensuring safety and ergonomic layouts.

Your role spans URS preparation, FAT/SAT, and handovers to sustain innovations. The ideal candidate brings 8+ years in CPG capital projects, an engineering degree (PEng an asset), and strong collaboration across

Qualifications

  • Minimum 8 years experience in capital project management in the CPG industry (Food Manufacturing preferred).
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams to meet project deliverables.
  • Undergraduate degree in Engineering; PEng an asset.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project origination, evaluation, vendor selection and commissioning.
  • Develop and execute project justification, risk analysis, cost estimates, budget timelines, scope and ROI.
  • Prepare URS for new equipment and participate in FAT/SAT.
  • Generate technical bid packages for contractors.
  • Design equipment/plant layout with safety, ergonomics, efficiency in mind.
  • Manage contractors and stakeholders via effective communication.
  • Establish handover processes to ensure innovations are executed right first time.
  • Collaborate with all departments to identify opportunities and improve efficiency.
  • Demonstrates ownership by continuous improvement with urgency.
  • Pursue learning opportunities to launch new products and deploy new technologies.
  • Keep the work atmosphere fun.

Skills

Capital project management
Engineering
AutoCAD
MS Office
Team player
Adaptability
Humility
Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree
PEng asset

Tools

AutoCAD
MS Office

Job description

Riverside Natural Foods Ltd. is seeking a seasoned Senior Project Engineer to lead capital projects from origination through commissioning in a fast-paced food manufacturing context. You will drive ROI, risk analysis, and vendor negotiations while ensuring safety and ergonomic layouts.

Your role spans URS preparation, FAT/SAT, and handovers to sustain innovations. The ideal candidate brings 8+ years in CPG capital projects, an engineering degree (PEng an asset), and strong collaboration across

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