Project Engineering Manager

Overview

On Site
Compensation information provided in the description
Full Time

Skills

Design Of Experiments
Quality Control
FOCUS
Project Implementation
Mentorship
Engineering Design
Procurement
Technical Writing
Budget
Capital Expenditures
Feasibility Study
Process Improvement
Regulatory Compliance
Continuous Improvement
Mechanical Engineering
Project Engineering
Leadership
Batch Processing
AutoCAD
Microsoft Office
Layout
GMP
Communication
Bilingual
French
English
Management
Managed Services
Collaboration
Partnership
Value Engineering
Effective Communication
Law

Job Details

Title: Project Engineering Manager
Location: Montreal, QC
Target Start Date: ASAP
Type: Direct Hire, Full Time
Salary : $120-150KYR (Canadian), 10-20% bonus, DOE

Our client, a global leader in the food ingredients industry, is seeking a Project Engineering Manager (focus on Mechanical Engineering) for their global headquarters in Montreal, QC. The Project Engineering Manager will lead and oversee capital improvement and plant layout projects, with a strong focus on mechanical design, installation, and integration of tanks, piping systems, and liquid batch processing equipment. This role requires managing a team of engineers and designers, driving project execution from concept to commissioning, and ensuring technical excellence, safety compliance, and alignment with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage mechanical engineering teams (2-3 direct reports, including engineers and designers), providing mentorship, technical guidance, and performance oversight.
  • Oversee the execution of capital improvement and plant layout projects, ensuring efficiency, quality, and timely delivery.
  • Direct conceptual, preliminary, and detailed engineering design, including layouts for equipment and piping systems.
  • Specify, evaluate, and manage the procurement and installation of tanks, piping, and liquid batch processing equipment.
  • Review and approve technical documentation, including AutoCAD drawings, budgets, schedules, and CAPEX requests.
  • Supervise contractors during construction, installation, and commissioning, ensuring alignment with engineering standards and project requirements.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams on feasibility studies, process improvements, and long-term capital strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with GMP, SOPs, health, safety, and regulatory standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in design practices, engineering processes, and team capabilities.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or related Engineering field (Master's preferred).
  • 10-15+ years of progressive experience in mechanical project engineering or plant engineering.
  • Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams (minimum 2-3 direct reports).
  • Strong expertise with tanks, piping, and liquid batch processing systems.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, MS Project, and MS Office Suite.
  • Track record of successfully delivering capital projects and plant layout initiatives.
  • Familiarity with industrial safety, regulatory standards, GMP, and SOPs.
  • Excellent communication skills; bilingual (French/English)
  • Membership with the Ordre des ingenieurs du Quebec


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