Project EngineerIngénieur de projet
About The Position
IPEX is a leading provider of advanced plastic piping systems. We are seeking a Project Engineer/Project Specialist – Safety to support Health & Safety projects across multiple manufacturing locations in Ontario. This role involves providing technical expertise and engineering support to improve machine safety, equipment installations, and regulatory compliance. You will manage projects from concept to implementation, conduct risk assessments, support safety reviews, and drive continuous improvement. Collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Health & Safety teams is essential to create safer workplaces while meeting project deadlines and budgets. Travel is required up to 30% within Ontario.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s in Engineering, ideally in Mechanical, Industrial or Electrical engineering
- Has obtained or working towards obtaining a P. Eng designation
- Minimum 3 years of engineering experience within a manufacturing environment or a related industrial setting
- Knowledge of extrusion and plastic molding equipment is an asset, with ability to analyze mechanical and electrical drawings for machinery
- Knowledge of computers, AutoCAD & CAD systems and 3D perception
- Strong project management, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Proven ability to lead and influence both internal and external project team
- Adaptable, highly motivated and continuous learner, with strong analytical and problem solving abilities
- General knowledge of mechanical concepts, pneumatics, and hydraulics
- Holds a valid driver’s license and able to travel within Ontario
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of extrusion and plastic molding equipment is an asset
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning, coordination and execution of Health & Safety engineering projects including but not limited to safety reviews, health & safety initiatives and risk mitigation, ensuring they are completed within budget, timeline, quality and safety standards.
- Support pre-start health and safety reviews (PSHSR) and reporting per legislation requirements and provide recommendations.
- Prepare and review Health & Safety engineering project documentation, including procedures, specifications, drawings, reports, and progress updates.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, contractors, consultants, and suppliers to support successful project delivery and effective communication.
- Identify project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and monitor project performance against established goals, proactively addressing challenges.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company Health & Safety policies and procedures.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance workplace safety, operational performance, and reliability.
Benefits
- Accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
