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Senior Project Manager

Job in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Professional Staffing
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70 - 80 CAD Hourly CAD 70.00 80.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client, a global leader in custom automation and advanced manufacturing solutions, is looking for an experienced  Senior Project Manager  to lead large‑scale automation and engineered systems projects from concept through final customer acceptance.

In this role, you will serve as the central point of leadership for multiple custom automation projects, ensuring alignment between customer objectives, engineering execution, manufacturing schedules, and business goals. You will work closely with customers, engineering teams, operations, suppliers, and senior leadership to keep projects moving forward while proactively identifying and resolving risks before they impact delivery.

Success in this position requires a combination of technical understanding, commercial awareness, and exceptional leadership skills. You will oversee project performance, resource planning, timelines, budgets, profitability, and customer satisfaction while guiding cross‑functional teams through the unique challenges that come with custom‑built automation and engineered‑to‑order solutions.

What we’re looking for

Minimum 10 years of project management experience within the custom automation industry.

Demonstrated success delivering complex automation, robotics, machine‑building, or engineered systems projects.

Strong experience managing project budgets, schedules, resources, risk, and customer relationships.

Excellent business acumen with the ability to interpret project financials and drive profitable execution.

Degree or diploma in Engineering, Robotics, Automation Technology, or a related technical discipline.

PMP certification, or active pursuit of PMP certification, is highly preferred.

Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Additional assets

Experience leading Engineer‑to‑Order (ETO) projects.

Exposure to robotics, material handling, assembly automation, manufacturing systems, or turnkey capital equipment.

Familiarity with engineering design environments and tools such as AutoCAD or Solid Works.

Salary – $70–80 per hour + other perks and benefits.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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