Project Manager

Job Title: Project Manager (Engineering & Manufacturing)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the execution of complex, custom-engineered equipment projects within industrial process environments. This role offers full ownership of the project lifecycle—from initial handoff and costing through manufacturing, installation, and commissioning.

The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of technical expertise, client-facing experience, and manufacturing project management, with the ability to drive projects to successful completion in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end project lifecycle, from internal handoff through to delivery, commissioning, and close-out.
• Review and validate project scope, detailed cost estimates, and engineering hours in collaboration with sales, engineering, and production teams.
• Establish and manage project budgets within D365, ensuring alignment with financial targets and business objectives.
• Coordinate closely with cross-functional teams (engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and operations) to ensure alignment on scope, timelines, and deliverables.
• Partner with procurement to ensure material availability aligns with production schedules and installation timelines.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customers, providing updates, managing expectations, and coordinating key milestones such as Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
• Oversee installation planning and execution, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within scope.
• Monitor and manage project performance (schedule, budget, and risks), proactively implementing corrective actions when needed.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, scope changes, and execution challenges.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure accurate project documentation, reporting, and communication throughout all project phases.

Required Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in project management, engineering, technical service, or related roles.
• Min. 5 yrs managing projects within a manufacturing environment, delivering equipment into process industries such as mining, pulp & paper, oil & gas, or similar sectors.
• Proven experience managing the full project lifecycle, from costing through commissioning.
• Demonstrated success working directly with external clients and stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Ability and eligibility to travel to the United States for project-related work.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certification
• Experience with D365 (Dynamics 365) or similar ERP systems
• . designation (or eligibility)
• Direct experience in pulp & paper or other heavy industrial sectors

Why This Opportunity

• High level of autonomy and ownership over impactful projects
• Exposure to international projects and cross-border collaboration
• Competitive compensation package including health benefits, retirement contributions, and performance-based incentives
• Opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and on-site execution

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Delta, BC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52.89 - $74.52/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Delta,BC.

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