Project Engineer, Operations Capital

Location: Grimsby

697 S Service Rd, Grimsby, ON L3M 4E8, Canada

Job Description
Posted Monday, April 6, 2026 at 4:00 AM

We are looking for a  Project Engineer  to lead capital projects that directly impact how our products are made, scaled, and delivered. This is a hands‑on role where you’ll own projects end‑to‑end—from concept through to commissioning—within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

You’ll report to a forward‑thinking, innovative leader known for a modern approach and strong team development focus—someone who will challenge and support you to do your best work.

If you’re someone who thrives on solving complex problems, driving tangible improvements, and seeing your work come to life on the floor, this is a role where you’ll make a real impact.

What skills, responsibilities and experiences this teammate brings:

A degree in Engineering or Applied Science (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical or similar)

2–5 years of experience in project engineering, industrial construction, or manufacturing environments

Proven ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders at once

Strong communication skills—you can translate technical details into clear, actionable insights

Experience with capital projects (ideally up to ~$2M), including contractor coordination and procurement

A mindset focused on continuous improvement, safety, and quality

Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, HACCP, GMP, or ISO standards is an asset

P.Eng (or working toward it) is considered an asset

What this teammate is responsible for:

Leading end‑to‑end delivery of capital projects—from planning and design through to execution and commissioning

Managing project scope, timelines, and budgets while ensuring alignment with operational priorities

Driving process and equipment improvements that enhance efficiency, safety, and product quality

Partnering with cross‑functional teams, suppliers, and contractors to ensure successful execution

Overseeing procurement, contractor performance, and on‑site construction activities

Providing technical expertise and troubleshooting to support plant operations

Ensuring all projects meet EH&S, Quality, and Food Safety standards

Reporting on project progress and proactively identifying risks and solutions

What we will offer this teammate:

Base salary of $70,000–$75,000, plus company‑matched pension and product perks

The opportunity to own meaningful, visible projects that impact production and innovation

A collaborative, down‑to‑earth team that values practical problem‑solving and continuous improvement

Exposure to a diverse manufacturing environment within a recognized Canadian brand portfolio

A culture that supports learning, growth, and career development

The chance to contribute to a company committed to sustainability and quality

Based in Grimsby, ON, with regular travel across the Niagara region (~15%)

Split between office and production environments

15‑month contract, with potential for extension based on business needs

Accommodation:

Andrew Peller Limited is committed to meeting the needs of persons with temporary and/or permanent disabilities in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We are happy to discuss any need for accommodation in the workplace and will make an effort to meet those needs in a timely manner by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility in the areas of information, communications, and employment.

If you require an accommodation to apply or interview for a position, please email pe

Equal Opportunity Employment:

At Andrew Peller Limited, we are committed to creating and celebrating a culture of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring every person has a right to equal treatment with respect to employment without discrimination or harassment because of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability.

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