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Position: Project Engineer

The Project Engineer is a key member of the engineering team and contributes to planning, organizing and coordination of project activities from concept through detailed design to installation and start-up in accordance with the established best practices, policies and procedures of our client Project Group and their clients.

This is a permanent full-time position based at our Toronto, Ontario office, which allows the successful candidate to support the client group remotely or onsite.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Function in a multi-discipline engineering environment preparing project designs, developing and integrating project schedules, scope and tender documents, cost estimates including BVOA’s and overall coordination on all project activities.
• Provide technical and troubleshooting support to project team, suppliers and field teams on a day-to-day basis.
• Work with the engineering team to produce high quality engineering drawings and documentation that will be used to develop scopes of work, client approvals, tendering and construction.
• Plan, coordinate and review engineering requirements and responsibility between disciplines, supplier and contractors.
• Be a point of contact for the client and engineering teams, suppliers and field teams. Including acting as the client representative to all external project team members.
• Provide input into and adhere to engineering specifications, standards and procedures. Ensuring all design, construction and field modifications meet the requirements of all applicable codes, standards and regulations.
• Developing, maintaining and coordination all of tasks and actions related to the project and engineering related functions. This will require the project engineer to liaise between clients, project team, consultants and contractors in all facets of project planning and execution.
• Participate in project risk assessments, evaluation (i.e. BVOA’s) and design review sessions to identify and develop project scope, schedules and costs.

Requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology or similar field.
• Min of 3-5 years of relevant project management and/or engineering experience.
• Proven proficiency with design and project software such as AutoCAD, MS Project and Office programs. Understanding of analytics such as process plant data trending / data analysis tools.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada and possess a valid driver license. Eligible to travel the USA and Europe.
• Effective leadership of a project team with effective communication (verbal and written) with internal and external stakeholders.
• A continuous improvement mindset and the ability to seek greater knowledge and understanding of the systems, processes and hazards with the workplace, manufacturing environment and construction site.
• Preference given to those with food and beverage manufacturing or those in a major manufacturing environment.
• Able to work flexible hours and multi-task in a fast paced, dynamic, high-pressured environment - managing changing priorities and tight deadlines.
• A Professional Engineer designation (P.Eng.) or EIT or equivalent Technologist Certification or eligible for any of the above.
• Est. 15-25% work related travel, mainly within Canada.
• Demonstrate a full commitment to Health and Safety and familiarity of current standards, codes and best practices within a manufacturing and construction industry.