Senior Manager, Engineering
Bradford On
Manufacturing
Hybrid/Flexible Work Environment
Compensation $140,000- $160,000 based on experience with excellent bonus, benefits, and 3 weeks vacation
Our client is a leading player in the global cannabis industry looking to hire a Senior Manager of Engineering who will play a critical leadership role in executing capital and operational excellence projects across multiple Canadian facilities. This opportunity is with a well-established, innovation-driven organization looking for those that want to join a progressive team that focus on creating an engaged company culture and exceptional opportunity to grow your career.
The Role:
As Senior Manager, Engineering, you’ll lead a cross-functional engineering project management team responsible for the planning, prioritization, budgeting, and execution of site-level engineering initiatives. Your expertise will help ensure the continued growth, compliance, and operational excellence of multiple facilities across Canada.
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Lead and manage capital project planning and execution across Canadian operations.
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Collaborate with local and remote teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
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Oversee contractor management, project documentation, and stakeholder communication (timelines, RACI charts, budgets, risk logs, etc.).
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Work closely with site leadership and senior engineering management to develop long-term capital investment strategies.
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Evaluate proposals, conduct cost-benefit analyses, and support the procurement of equipment and services.
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Identify, scope, and prioritize capacity expansion and productivity initiatives.
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Provide mentorship, coaching, and strategic direction to a national engineering team.
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Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
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Drive professional development, conduct performance evaluations, and implement best-in-class project controls.
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Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, local codes, and internal policies.
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Partner with compliance and quality teams to prepare for audits and resolve any regulatory issues.
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Stay informed about evolving regulatory standards affecting cannabis operations.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; P.Eng designation required (Master’s degree an asset).
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Minimum 7 years’ experience in maintenance/engineering within industrial or manufacturing environments.
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Proven ability to manage large-scale capital projects and engineering initiatives.
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Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
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Familiarity with regulatory compliance frameworks
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Willingness to support flexible scheduling and on-site presence during critical project phases.
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Ability to travel across Canada
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