Project Engineer

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At Agropur, each role directly contributes to key results. Execution is measured by impact and value created—not the number of actions.

Agropur is looking for a project engineer for its Beauceville plant.

Reporting to the Regional engineering manager, the Project Engineer is responsible for the development, execution and monitoring of major investment projects. He develops and optimizes manufacturing processes in order to improve operational performance or add value to the organisation. The scope of projects can reach several million dollars. The Project Engineer will be primarily based at the Beauceville plant but may also be required to carry out projects at other plants in the region.

An environment that lets you focus on what really matters:

• Recognition of years of service for vacation accrual
• Flexible remote work options
• Flexible group benefits, including access to telemedicine services
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunities to invest in yourself (career development, learning, etc.)
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Salary scale 006: $100,900 to $126,100 (Base salary will be determined based on your academic background, experience, training, and job‑related competencies.)

Your role in achieving results:

• Develops, analyzes and evaluates various investment requests. The expertise provided must take into account health and safety, quality, technical aspects, operational challenges, human resources and financial impact.
• Performs technical and financial monitoring of the projects entrusted. He prepares technical specifications, plans and cost estimates. He manages tenders and issuance of contracts, together with the strategic purchasing department. He coordinates the installation and commissioning of equipment, and manages the project budget.
• Coordinates the work of multidisciplinary teams associated with the realization of major projects.  The team can be made of internal and external resources.
• Acts as a technical advisor to other members of the engineering team or plants.
• Is responsible for capital projects at the Beauceville plant in Quebec, but may be called upon to support other locations depending on workloads and business needs.

What we are looking for to deliver these results:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, chemical, industrial or automation.
• Member of Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec.
• 7-10 years of experience in engineering and carrying out projects.
• Expertise in the design and installation of processes in the food and beverage sector is sought.  Expertise in the dairy sector would be an asset.
• Proven track record of implementing multidisciplinary capital projects in a multi stakeholder environment.
• Good knowledge of MS Office applications and AutoCAD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French and English(English is required to collaborate with colleagues in other Canadian provinces.)

A role for those who want to create real impact and contribute to measurable and sustainable results.

People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position. 

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.