The Opportunity

Take full ownership of the schedule, budget, and scope of supply for assigned projects to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget while exceeding customer expectations. Provide technical input for the design, scheduling, and execution of projects managed. Acts as main point of contact with customer and vendors/subcontractors for projects managed.

The Role

• Promotes a culture of safety including strict adherence to Wajax EH&S policies and procedures as well as those of the customer and Provincial/Federal OH&S.
• Become familiar with project details, including terms and conditions, technical data, and project plan, preparing technical advice and risk assessment.
• Liaises with customer and business groups to ensure that all requirements of the project are defined and communicated including EH&S Plan and Training and Access requirements.
• Liaises with customer and Wajax EH&S personnel to ensure proper EH&S plans are in place and that all requirements are understood and adhered to.
• Works with a business development group to complete technical portions of new equipment requests for proposals (RFPs).
• Ensure that all assigned projects are delivered as, where, and when in a proficient and professional manner and that the final product performs as specified and documented.
• Manage and report any changes, delays, technical, legal, or commercial issues that may develop during the project.
• Develop, maintain, and manage project schedules and reports in formats and frequency that meet the requirements for the customer and Wajax sales and operations groups.
• Provide or facilitate the development of Customer specific requests for changes and the management of change (MOC) documentation requirements for the customer and Wajax sales and operations groups.
• Manage the procurement of auxiliary/support equipment and suppliers as required for assigned projects.
• Facilitate regular communication meetings and reports as required by project.

The Candidate

• Education: Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Degree, Project Management Professional designation.
• Work Experience: 3-5 years project management experience in a related field
• Knowledge: Mining equipment, maintenance planning, organization, computer skills

The Company

Since 1858, Wajax has been a leading industrial products and solutions provider continually innovating to serve Canadian industry coast-to-coast. We work in an extensive range of industries and core sectors of the Canadian economy including energy and renewables, food and beverage, construction, industrial/commercial, transportation, forestry, mining, metal processing, and oil and gas - to name a few. Everything we do is powered by people passionate about making a difference and who are dedicated to driving Canadian industry forward. People who provide the experience and expertise that support the industries that build our cities, power our businesses, put a roof over our heads and food on our tables.

Wajax offers a total compensation package that includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, learning and development, as well as some unique additional "perks."

Highlights include:

• Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account.
• Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers.
• Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more.
• Recognition program where points are earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program.

By working with Wajax, you become part of an inclusive and diverse team that is dedicated to innovation and teamwork. We are committed to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities across Canada in which we do business. As an equal opportunity employer, please inform us if any accommodation is required if contacted for an interview.

As a condition of employment, final candidates will be subject to pre-screening.

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