Project Manager Engineer

Kirkland, Quebec
Full Time

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Project Manager Engineer
(onsite in Montreal, CA)

What you can expect to be doing:

Oversee the integration, design, installation, start-up, qualification, and operational integration of equipment and related systems for capital expansion or technology implementation projects within the pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
Collaborate with the Project Engineering Manager, process design-engineering firms, equipment vendors, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle to ensure timely and effective project execution.
Lead and propose innovative, compliant design solutions to meet project requirements.
Manage technical personnel and equipment vendors under the scope of assigned responsibilities, ensuring all activities align with project timelines and quality standards.
Plan and coordinate logistics, scheduling, and resource allocation for process equipment procurement and commissioning phases.
Contribute to process optimization by identifying areas for improving efficiency, sustainability, and waste reduction.
Assist in the development and oversight of project budgets and schedules, implementing cost control strategies where applicable.
Coordinate and participate in site visits to supplier facilities during equipment design, assembly, and Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for internal stakeholders, providing guidance on project execution, equipment functionality, and process integration.
Ensure that all equipment and processes meet regulatory compliance and internal quality and safety standards.
Maintain comprehensive, accurate records of project milestones, documentation, and testing protocols as per cGMP and company standards.
Participate in risk assessment activities and support root cause investigations for deviations or non-conformances related to project execution.
Participate in the drafting and revision of project-related procedures and protocols.
Serve as a technical mentor or resource to team members within the project team or facility engineering department.
Carry out any additional tasks as assigned by Management in support of project or operational goals.

What you will bring to the table:
Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
45 years of relevant work experience in pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, or regulated manufacturing environments.
At least 12 years of experience managing technical projects or equipment integration.
Masters degree in engineering or MBA is considered an asset.
Deep understanding of pharmaceutical processing technologies in areas such as clean utilities, formulation, aseptic filling (isolator/RABS), and freeze-drying.
Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools; familiarity with Agile/Scrum is a plus.
Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
Proficiency with CAD tools and engineering design software.
Experience using SAP and Microsoft Office suite; data analytics experience is considered a plus.
Strong planning, organizational, and documentation skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards in quality and compliance.
Bilingual (French & English) preferred; proficiency in English is essential.

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Job ID: 477970058

Originally Posted on: 5/21/2025

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