26/10/2026

6 hours ago

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Staffinity Full-time
Staffinity is currently seeking a

Project Manager II

for a major client in the Life Sciences sector . The duties and responsibilities will be a mix of project management and project engineering. This is a

permanent

position offering a competitive base salary, benefits, and vacation . The base salary range is 110-130k, This is a managerial role that requires significant travel (at least 40% required) . Travel will be local within the area. Position will be full-time in office for the first 2-3 months and then will move to a hybrid environment, 50% work from home. Fluency in both English and French is essential for this position.

Responsibilities:

Lead the full project lifecycle, ensuring execution is completed safely, on time, on spec, and on budget .

Ensure full compliance with Prevention, Quality, and Productivity (P.Q.P) rules across all installations .

Track project performance against budgetary objectives, reporting estimated versus actual costs and explaining variances .

Serve as the primary point of contact for the customer and maintain strong professional relationships with all stakeholders .

Prepare quotations, draft technical proposals, and manage order modifications in compliance with contracts .

Organize and lead internal and external project meetings, including Kick-Off, Weekly, and Fortnightly reviews .

Apply standard Engineering practices to review calculations, drawings, piping layouts, and functional descriptions .

Coordinate with the Supply Chain department to plan procurement and validate technical specifications .

Oversee shop fabrication, onsite installation, and equipment start-up .

Facilitate acceptance tests including Simulations, FAT, SAT, and Qualifications .

Prepare project status reports for upper management and execute final project handovers .

Qualifications:

B.S. in Mechanical, Chemical, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent .

Professional designation (OIQ or PEO) is required .

At least 5 years of proven experience in Project Management or as a Process Engineer .

Specialized knowledge of Food, Cosmetic, or Pharmaceutical processes .

High level of comprehension of P&ID's, Isometrics, layouts, 3D drawings, and functional descriptions .

Proficiency in MS Office suite and data entry software .

Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams .

Ability to work autonomously and complete complex technical tasks without direct supervision .

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in both official languages .