Project Engineer

at  THE GREAT LITTLE BOX COMPANY LTD

WHO WE ARE:

Established in 1982, Great Little Box Company is a family-owned and operated leading manufacturer of Labels, Corrugated Boxes & Displays, Folding Cartons, Digital Print & Packaging, Protective Packaging, and the distribution of Shipping Supplies.
We take pride in our initiatives to make safety a priority. We demonstrate this with our structured in-house training, providing personal protective equipment and our innovative and supportive culture.
At Great Little Box Company, we aim to create a workplace of belonging in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected. We strive to build and grow our team that fosters variety in backgrounds, experiences and skills. We embrace inclusiveness in our workplace, so we can utilize each person’s talents and strengths.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Degree in Engineering.
• P. Eng designation preferred.
• 3+ years of capital project management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of health & safety requirements, and food industry GMPs.
• Experience in process design for manufacturing.
• Proven experience and performance in managing major capital project execution and successful management of contractors.
• Knowledge of construction site practices and regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of contract development and execution.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills at all levels.
• Knowledge of environmental compliance for manufacturing operations.
• Knowledge of health & safety performance for manufacturing operations.
  GLBC is fully committed to two things – our employees and our customers. We offer employee based recognition and reward programs including profit sharing, continuous improvement incentives, and company-wide performance goals. We emphasize teamwork but value individual contributions to the team. Come join our winning team. We’re passionate, energetic and committed to providing excellence in packaging solutions.
  If you are someone who values customers and a truly Great place to work – apply now!
  We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As a Project Engineer at GLBC, you will play a critical role in planning, executing, and completing capital projects. You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to develop project scopes, CAD layouts, budgets, and schedules. Your role is essential in ensuring projects adhere to best practices and GLBC guidelines while prioritizing health and safety and maintaining regulatory compliance.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop project scope, CAD layouts, budget, and schedule for proposed capital projects in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Manage and supervise the execution of assigned capital projects to budget, timeline, and performance targets.
• Ensure assigned projects are managed under project management best practices and GLBC guidelines and governance.
• Identify all issues critical to budget, timeline, and performance and ensure proper coordination to address them in a timely manner.
• Monitor and report on the execution of the assigned projects, taking action to coordinate activities and maintain budgets and timelines.
• Assure both food safety and health and safety are prioritized in all aspects of project work.
• Ensure the application of all legislative requirements and the appropriate company policies in all areas of capital project execution and technical service.
• Assist operations with emerging issues related to operating plants, including resolving process and equipment operational issues, and analysis of opportunities for operational enhancements.
• Review plant capital for appropriateness of design, feasibility, and compliance with GLBC policy.
• Undertake other projects as assigned.