Agropur Cooperative

Project Engineer

Agropur Cooperative$100K — $126K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, industrial, or automation engineering
  • Member of Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec
  • 7-10 years of engineering experience with project execution
  • Experience in design and installation of processes in food and beverage, knowledge of dairy sector preferred
  • Track record of implementing multidisciplinary capital projects in multi-stakeholder environments
  • Proficient in MS Office and AutoCAD
  • Bilingual in French and English to communicate with colleagues across Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and evaluate investment requests focusing on health, safety, quality, operations, and financial implications
  • Monitor technical and financial aspects of projects, including preparing specifications and cost estimates
  • Manage tender processes and contract issuance with strategic purchasing
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams for major project execution
  • Provide technical advice to engineering team and plant staff
  • Oversee capital projects specifically at Beauceville plant, with potential support for other locations.

Benefits

  • Recognition for years of service in vacation accrual
  • Flexible remote work options available
  • Comprehensive group benefits including telemedicine access
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provided
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development
  • Retirement plan featuring employer contributions
Full Job Description
Job Type:
Regular

Agropur is looking for a project engineer for its Beauceville plant.

Reporting to the Regional engineering manager, the Project Engineer is responsible for the development, execution and monitoring of major investment projects. He develops and optimizes manufacturing processes in order to improve operational performance or add value to the organisation. The scope of projects can reach several million dollars. The Project Engineer will be primarily based at the Beauceville plant but may also be required to carry out projects at other plants in the region.

An environment that lets you focus on what really matters:

  • Recognition of years of service for vacation accrual
  • Flexible remote work options
  • Flexible group benefits, including access to telemedicine services
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Opportunities to invest in yourself (career development, learning, etc.)
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Salary scale 006: $100,900 to $126,100 (Base salary will be determined based on your academic background, experience, training, and job-related competencies.)


Your role in achieving results:

  • Develops, analyzes and evaluates various investment requests. The expertise provided must take into account health and safety, quality, technical aspects, operational challenges, human resources and financial impact.
  • Performs technical and financial monitoring of the projects entrusted. He prepares technical specifications, plans and cost estimates. He manages tenders and issuance of contracts, together with the strategic purchasing department. He coordinates the installation and commissioning of equipment, and manages the project budget.
  • Coordinates the work of multidisciplinary teams associated with the realization of major projects. The team can be made of internal and external resources.
  • Acts as a technical advisor to other members of the engineering team or plants.
  • Is responsible for capital projects at the Beauceville plant in Quebec, but may be called upon to support other locations depending on workloads and business needs.


What we are looking for to deliver these results:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, industrial or automation.
  • Member of Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec.
  • 7-10 years of experience in engineering and carrying out projects.
  • Expertise in the design and installation of processes in the food and beverage sector is sought. Expertise in the dairy sector would be an asset.
  • Proven track record of implementing multidisciplinary capital projects in a multi stakeholder environment.
  • Good knowledge of MS Office applications and AutoCAD.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French and English(English is required to collaborate with colleagues in other Canadian provinces.)


A role for those who want to create real impact and contribute to measurable and sustainable results.

People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone's impact truly matters.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.

About Agropur Cooperative

Agropur Cooperative is a Canadian dairy cooperative headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec. Founded in 1938, it is the largest dairy cooperative in Canada and one of the 20 largest dairy producers in the world. The cooperative has more than 3,000 members and operates 39 plants across North America. Agropur produces a wide range of dairy products, including milk, cheese, butter, yogurt, and ice cream. The cooperative also produces and distributes ingredients and functional solutions for the food industry.
Learn more about Agropur Cooperative
Size
19,800 employees
Industry
Founded
1938

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