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Portfolio Manager -Agency
Arterra Wines Canada
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
The Portfolio Manager – Agency will be responsible for championing the development and implementation of comprehensive commercial strategies across our Agency Wine Portfolio. This position…
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Performance Engineer, Sustainability Infrastructure Services
Johnson Controls
Toronto, ON · Richmond Hill, ON
- Full-time
Review M&E Value engineering proposals and provides evaluation based on FM requirements. Assists Customer Business Manager in developing the associated variations and change orders…
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Operations Manager (Volunteer)
ALL
Canada
- Volunteer
The People & Operations Manager supports the Director of Operations in strengthening the organization's operational effectiveness, systems, human capital, volunteers, and internal…
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IT Project Manager- Telecom
J&M Group
Brampton, ON
- Contract
We are hiring for an IT Project Manager Telecom. This role focuses on managing Oracle Cloud ERP implementation activities, including project governance, testing, cutover, go-live, and…
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SAP FICO Manager
Sapsol Technologies Inc
Toronto, ON
To qualify for the role you must have
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Operations Manager, Components Manufacturing
BWXT
Cambridge, ON
The Focused Shop Manager is responsible for managing the day‑to‑day activities of a Focus Shop, ensuring excellence in safety, quality, cost, and schedule performance. This role leads all…
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Anthropologie Display Artist - Full-Time
Anthropologie
West Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
The Display Artist collaborates with the Visual Merchandising Manager to create an emotionally engaging environment, developing two- & three-dimensional displays that reflect the customer's…
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Senior Systems Integration Specialist
HDR
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…Toronto office. Reporting to the Section Lead - Systems and Operations, you will be part of the larger North America Rail and Transit Systems Team, working closely with project managers and…
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Product Manager
BYD North America
Toronto, ON
- $130,000 to $200,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
The Product Manager is responsible for driving product strategy, market competitiveness, and commercial success for BYD Passenger Vehicles in Canada. This role serves as the key bridge…
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Project Manager-Telecom/Cutover/Go-Live/Hypercare
COGNITO INC
Brampton, ON
- Contract
The Project Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating project governance, testing activities, cutover planning, business readiness, Hypercare support, and operational transition…
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Intermediate Structural Engineer
DRA Global
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
DRA Global Limited is an international multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery and operations management group, predominantly focused on the mining, minerals and metals industry.
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General Manager
Bodycote
Bromont, QC
- Other
Must have the cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions
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Financial Analyst, Accounts Payable
Sinai Health
Toronto, ON
Work with Manager, Accounts Payable and Director, Business Operations to drive transformation initiatives and digitization and automation work stream related activities from assessment to…
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General Manager, Eastern Ontario
Reliance Home Comfort
ON · Ottawa, ON · Durham, ON
By joining Reliance as a General Manager, you become part of an organization that is committed to delivering exceptional experiences for our customers and will support you to be your best.…
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General Manager
Bodycote North America
Bromont, QC
- Full-time
· Must have the cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions
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Manager, Engineering & Design
Carmeuse
Milton, ON
- Full-time
Elevate risks as required, to the company Operations Director, affecting project performance.
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Manager, East Dispatch Operations
Bison Transport Inc.
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
The primary objective of the Manager, East Dispatch Operations, is to ensure the Highway Fleet is performing at the highest level possible. You will accomplish this through measuring KPI’s,…
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Sourcing Commodity Manager
Armstrong Fluid Technology
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for an experienced Sourcing Commodity Manager to lead strategic sourcing activities across our North American operations, with a focus on product and component commodities.…
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Communications Lead
Ontario Health atHome
ON · Ontario, Canada
- $83,297 to $99,461 CAD / year
- Full-time
…and tactics in corporate communications and can easily see a project through strategy to tactical execution. As a solid writer, skilled in developing multifaceted communication plans,…
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Future Leaders Program – Management Trainee
Emco Corporation: Plumbing, HVAC, Waterworks, Industrial, Irrigation, Fire Protection
Mount Pearl, NL
- $52,500 CAD / year
- Full-time
…how a successful business operates - from supply chain and operations to sales, leadership, and…
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Project Engineering Manager
Professional Staffing
Cambridge, ON · Greater Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
…advanced manufacturing solutions, in the search for an experienced Project Engineering Manager to join their team in the Waterloo Region,…
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Finance Manager, Academic
Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
Reporting to the Associate Director, Academic Finance Operations, the Finance Manager provides cross departmental leadership in financial strategy, budget development, quarterly budget…
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Senior Buyer
Steelway Building Systems
Aylmer, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Buyer to lead the sourcing and procurement of mill-direct steel coil and other critical raw materials supporting our manufacturing operations.
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Senior Systems Integration Specialist
HDR
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…Toronto office. Reporting to the Section Lead - Systems and Operations, you will be part of the larger North America Rail and Transit Systems Team, working closely with project managers and…
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Junior Cladding Supervisor
Triumph Group of Companies
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Junior Cladding Supervisor supports field operations and project coordination on exterior cladding projects, working alongside Project Managers, Estimators, and field crews from project…

Professional Staffing

Project Engineering Manager

Cambridge, ON, Canada
Greater Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo Metropolitan Area, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 11, 2026
Experience: 10+ years of experience in the automation industry
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 11, 2026

Original job description

Are you passionate about leading complex automation engineering projects and turning innovative concepts into reality?

Are you ready to take the next step in your leadership career, shaping engineering strategy while developing talented teams and delivering world-class automation solutions?

Professional Staffing is representing our client, a global leader in custom automation and advanced manufacturing solutions, in the search for an experienced Project Engineering Manager to join their team in the Waterloo Region, Ontario.

This is an opportunity to step into a highly influential leadership position where your engineering expertise, business acumen, and ability to inspire people will directly contribute to the success of exciting, large-scale automation projects.

What You'll Be Doing

Engineering Operations & Project Management

Provide overall leadership to the Project Engineering department, guiding senior technical professionals and coordinating departmental priorities.
Establish clear contractual understanding and ensure an effective transfer of project information from the PMO to engineering through the ‘Open Book Project Communication’ method.
Oversee engineering schedules, priorities, documentation, and deliverables to keep project activities progressing on time.
Work alongside internal stakeholders to confirm contractual requirements are fulfilled and engineering designs receive approval before manufacturing begins.
Introduce and refine departmental processes, workflows, and strategies that encourage innovation, scalability, and technical excellence.
Evaluate departmental results against business objectives, establish KPIs, and introduce improvements to strengthen performance.
Keep informed of emerging technologies, industry developments, and design standards to continually advance engineering capabilities.
Oversee departmental financial planning and budgets, ensuring resources are managed effectively to support profitability.
Partner with Human Resources on workforce planning, recruitment requirements, and future technical resource needs.
Translate senior leadership direction into short and long term departmental objectives that align with corporate priorities.
Assess changing business requirements and direct departmental focus accordingly.
Participate in interviews for direct reporting positions to evaluate candidates' technical capabilities and suitability.

People Leadership & Development

Build strong working relationships across engineering and other departments, encouraging collaboration and open communication.
Maintain consistent engagement with direct reports through meetings focused on project progress, team effectiveness, and upcoming priorities.
Invest in employee development through coaching, mentorship, and opportunities for professional advancement.
Lead the performance review process for direct reports, connecting individual contributions with departmental and organizational objectives.
Set clear expectations, distribute responsibilities appropriately, and identify opportunities to improve team productivity and processes.
Maintain compliance with quality, safety, and reliability standards applicable to the Automation industry.
Confirm engineering concepts align with our client's and customer expectations.
Encourage a positive workplace culture that reflects the organization's core values.

Project Delivery & Accountability

Maintain oversight of project schedules and key deliverables, ensuring milestones are achieved and progress is communicated regularly to the Director of Engineering.
Uphold strong written and verbal communication standards when working with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Demonstrate professional accountability by following the client's ethical standards and Project Operating Policy.

What We're Looking For

University Degree Engineering / Robotics Automation
Ontario P.Eng license is preferred, eligibility for P.Eng license is required
10+ years of experience in the automation industry
5+ years of increasing responsibility in an engineering capacity
Familiarity with applicable codes/standards from various regions (Canada, US, Europe)
Demonstrated leadership experience, including direct employee oversight and coaching
Computer skills required, including MS Office, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and ERP Software

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If you're ready to bring your engineering leadership experience to an organization where innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence are central to its work, then Apply directly today

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Responsibilities

Lead the Project Engineering department, overseeing project schedules, deliverables, budgets, processes, and alignment with contractual and business objectives. Develop and coach engineering staff, coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, and ensure projects meet quality, safety, reliability, and customer requirements.

Requirements

A university engineering degree is required, along with at least 10 years of automation industry experience and at least 5 years of increasing responsibility in an engineering role. Candidates need demonstrated leadership and employee-coaching experience, familiarity with codes and standards across Canada, the United States, and Europe, and proficiency with MS Office, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and ERP software; an Ontario P.Eng. license is preferred, with eligibility required.

Skills

Engineering Leadership
Project Management
Automation Engineering
Departmental Operations
Engineering Scheduling
Budget Management
Workforce Planning
People Management
Coaching And Mentorship
Performance Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Contract Management
Process Improvement
KPI Development
AutoCAD
SolidWorks

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Keywords

Project Engineering
Automation Engineering
Custom Automation
Advanced Manufacturing
Engineering Operations
Project Management
Project Schedules
Contractual Requirements
Engineering Design Approval
Departmental Budgets
Financial Planning
KPI Development
Process Improvement
Workforce Planning
People Leadership
Employee Coaching
Performance Reviews
Quality Standards
Safety Standards
Reliability Standards
Canada Codes And Standards
United States Codes And Standards
European Codes And Standards
Ontario P.Eng. License
MS Office
AutoCAD
SolidWorks
ERP Software

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