The Project Engineer is responsible for leading projects in
relation with introduction of new product development, new
production processes, process improvement, cost reduction programs,
quality improvement programs to enable successful launch of
products. They will monitor a program from project initiation
through delivery, and organize interdepartmental activities
ensuring completion of the program on schedule and within budget
constraints.
General Responsibilities
• Leads an engineering project, from start to finish, or one phase
of a large project, so that it is completed on time and within
budget
• Implements an established project plan; monitors progress and
performance against the project plan; identifies, resolves, or
escalates operational problems and minimize delays
• Leads the activities of outside contractors to ensure they are
integrated into the project and that the organization receives
satisfactory standards of service
• Estimates the costs, resources, and time required to complete the
assigned phase of an engineering project and monitor activities,
allocate resources and assign tasks to ensure these targets are
met
• Leads project meetings and prepares regular reports to
communicate the status of the project within and beyond the project
team
• Set priorities, allocate tasks, and coordinate project staff to
meet project targets and milestones
Experience / Qualifications
• A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or
equivalent relevant work experience.
• Must be a team player able to work in a fast-paced environment
with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and
demands
• Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
• Strong organization, planning and time management skills to
achieve results
• Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity
• Holds self-accountable to achieving goals and standards
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word,
PowerPoint, and Excel)
• Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work
effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers
and/or external customers
