Project Engineer

What We Offer:
•    Flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
•    Employee & family assistance program
•    RRSP matching program
•    Health & Wellness reimbursements
•    Product purchase program
•    Opportunities to take part in job-related training and development
•    Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
•    Relocation cost (if applicable)
 

• Serve as the in-house engineering resource for technology and equipment upgrades, including drives, controllers, and automation systems.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives through process enhancements, automation, and safety improvements.
• Lead and manage capital and expense projects from concept through start-up and completion.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, funding requests, and execution plans.
• Oversee engineering design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and start-up activities.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, contractors, and vendors to ensure successful project delivery.
• Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with applicable regulations.
• Deliver solutions that meet technical, operational, quality, and performance objectives.

• Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree
• A minimum of 3 years experience leading capital projects
• Prior experience in manufacturing or other heavy industrial projects is considered an asset
• Ability to successfully execute within a team environment
• Ability to lead cross-functional project teams involving multiple stakeholders, ensuring projects are completed in a cost-effective, timely, reliable, and safe manner
• Exceptional communication skills, verbal and written
• Must demonstrate ownership, initiative, attention-to-detail, and a drive to ensure things are done right the first time.
• Above-average planning and organizational skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office