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This role exists to drive CAPEX initiates at the Rexdale plant. We are seeking a highly skilled and technically proficient Senior Project Engineer to join our team. The Senior Project Engineer will be managing the technical aspects of CAPEX projects, including planning, execution, and delivery, while ensuring compliance with technical specifications, safety standards, and project timelines. This role requires expertise in engineering practices, technical drawing interpretation, and knowledge of control systems and processes.
Job Responsibility
Lead and coordinate engineering activities across multiple projects, ensuring adherence to project schedules, budgets, and quality standards
Provide technical guidance in planning, designing, developing, and validating processes for new products or project deliverables
Review construction plans, specifications, and contract documents
assist with constructability reviews and proposed methods
Develop project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and operational plans
monitor progress and performance against project plans
Select materials, equipment, project staff, and external contractors
supervise engineers, drafters, and technicians as needed
Facilitate BIM and/or FEED processes, generate project punchlists, and manage closeout documentation including Operation & Maintenance manuals
Ensure compliance with industry policies, safety regulations, and quality standards
Mentor and provide leadership to junior engineers, fostering team collaboration and promoting core Unilever values
Define project scope, objectives, and technical requirements
Develop detailed schedules, budgets, and resource allocation plans
Collaborate with stakeholders, contractors, and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment
Read, interpret, and develop Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) and engineering drawings
Ensure proper integration of systems and components in alignment with engineering principles
Apply knowledge of basic control systems, such as PLCs, SCADA, and HMI interfaces, to support project needs
Work with mechanical, electrical, and process engineering teams to resolve technical issues
Oversee project implementation, ensuring compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and quality expectations
Monitor on-site progress and ensure technical deliverables are met on time
Troubleshoot technical issues and implement corrective actions promptly
Prepare and review technical documentation, including schematics, layouts, and reports
Maintain accurate project records, including revisions to technical drawings and equipment specifications
Provide regular updates on project progress, risks, and opportunities to stakeholders and management
Ensure all engineering designs and implementations adhere to industry standards and regulatory requirements
Promote and enforce workplace safety and environmental standards during project execution
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or a related field)
3+ years of experience as a Project Engineer or in a related technical role leading CAPEX projects end-to-end
Demonstrated experience with P&ID development and interpretation
Hands-on experience with basic control systems and instrumentation
Proficiency in engineering software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent
Strong understanding of process flow diagrams (PFDs), equipment layouts, and technical schematics
Basic knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and industrial automation systems
Familiarity with material specifications, mechanical systems, and piping design
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Nice to have
Experience leading CAPEX projects end-to-end in FMCG, CPG or Foods & Beverage manufacturing strongly preferred
What we offer
health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage)