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Agropur Cooperative

Project Engineer

Beauceville, QC · On-site +1

CA$100K - CA$126K/yr

Agropur is looking for a project engineer for its Beauceville plant. Reporting to the Regional engineering manager, the Project Engineer is responsible for the development, execution and monitoring ...

Agropur Cooperative

Project Engineer

Plessisville, QC · On-site +1

CA$100K - CA$126K/yr

Agropur is looking for a project engineer for its Beauceville plant. Reporting to the Regional engineering manager, the Project Engineer is responsible for the development, execution and monitoring ...

Agropur Cooperative

Project Engineer

Quebec, QC · On-site

CA$100K - CA$126K/yr

Agropur is looking for a Project Engineer to join its team in St-Laurent. Reporting to the Manager of Engineering, the Project Engineer will be responsible for the development, implementation, and ...

Fed Manutech

Project Engineer

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$89K/yr

I'm currently recruiting a Project Engineer for a manufacturing company specializing in the custom design and manufacturing of automated industrial equipment for industries such as automotive ...

Fed Manutech

Project Engineer

Montreal, QC

CA$89K/yr

I'm currently recruiting a Project Engineer for a manufacturing company specializing in the custom design and manufacturing of automated industrial equipment for industries such as automotive ...

Fed Manutech

Project Engineer

Laval, QC

CA$89K/yr

I'm currently recruiting a Project Engineer for a manufacturing company specializing in the custom design and manufacturing of automated industrial equipment for industries such as automotive ...

Fed Manutech

Project Engineer

Montreal, QC

CA$89K/yr

I'm currently recruiting a Project Engineer for a manufacturing company specializing in the custom design and manufacturing of automated industrial equipment for industries such as automotive ...

Fed Manutech

Project Engineer

Longueuil, QC

CA$89K/yr

I'm currently recruiting a Project Engineer for a manufacturing company specializing in the custom design and manufacturing of automated industrial equipment for industries such as automotive ...

Wood Plc

Senior Project Accountant

Montreal, QC · On-site

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently seeking a Senior Project Accountant to support a ... Experience in Construction or Engineering * Strong technical accounting proficiency in billing and ...

AspenTech

Sr.Project Manager

Montreal, QC · On-site

The Role In the Sr. Professional Services Project Management role, you will oversee project ... Bachelor's or Master's degree, or equivalent experience Engineering, in Business, Finance ...

Top Aces, Inc.

Senior Project Manager

Dorval, QC · On-site

The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering strategic ... Experience supporting defense-sector project definition, systems engineering, enterprise ...

BRP

Project Engineer

Valcourt, QC · Hybrid

We are looking for a Connected Vehicle Project Engineer reporting to the Connected Vehicle Project Manager to help us develop new electronic modules. In this role, you will play a key part in ...

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How much do senior project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior project engineer in Quebec is $101,674.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,000.00 and $114,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior project engineer?

Senior Project Engineers are experienced professionals responsible for overseeing and managing complex engineering projects from conception to completion. They coordinate between various teams, ensure project milestones are met, and address technical challenges that arise during the project lifecycle. Senior Project Engineers also play a key role in budgeting, quality assurance, and maintaining safety standards. Their expertise ensures that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet the required specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior project engineer?

To excel as a Senior Project Engineer, you need a strong background in engineering principles, project management, and relevant industry experience—often supported by a bachelor’s degree in engineering and a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), CAD tools, and industry-specific standards is typically required. Leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring successful project delivery, team coordination, and compliance with technical and safety standards.

What are some common challenges senior project engineers face when managing cross-functional teams?

Senior Project Engineers often oversee projects that require collaboration among diverse teams such as design, procurement, and construction. A common challenge is aligning different priorities and communication styles, which can lead to misunderstandings or delays. To overcome this, Senior Project Engineers use strong leadership and organizational skills, facilitating clear communication and establishing structured workflows. Building trust and fostering a collaborative environment are essential for ensuring all team members work toward shared objectives and project milestones.

What is the difference between Senior Project Engineer vs Project Engineer?

AspectSenior Project EngineerProject Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, 5+ years experience, professional engineering license often preferredBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, 1-3 years experience
Work EnvironmentLeading project teams, overseeing multiple phases, coordinating with clients and vendorsAssisting in project planning, executing tasks under supervision, supporting senior staff
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, infrastructure projectsConstruction, civil engineering, industrial projects

Senior Project Engineers typically have more experience, advanced certifications, and leadership responsibilities compared to Project Engineers. They oversee entire projects, coordinate teams, and liaise with clients, whereas Project Engineers focus on supporting project execution under supervision. The roles are distinct but interconnected within engineering and construction industries.

What does a senior project engineer do?

A senior project engineer oversees the planning, design, and execution of engineering projects, ensuring they meet technical specifications, budgets, and deadlines. They coordinate with teams, manage resources, and often use project management tools to track progress while providing technical expertise and leadership throughout the project lifecycle.

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Infographic showing various Senior Project Engineer job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,674 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Project Engineer

Beauceville, QC • On-site, Remote

Agropur Cooperative
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CA$100K - CA$126K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Type:Regular

At Agropur, each role directly contributes to key results. Execution is measured by impact and value created-not the number of actions.

Agropur is looking for a project engineer for its Beauceville plant.

Reporting to the Regional engineering manager, the Project Engineer is responsible for the development, execution and monitoring of major investment projects. He develops and optimizes manufacturing processes in order to improve operational performance or add value to the organisation. The scope of projects can reach several million dollars. The Project Engineer will be primarily based at the Beauceville plant but may also be required to carry out projects at other plants in the region.

An environment that lets you focus on what really matters:

  • Recognition of years of service for vacation accrual
  • Flexible remote work options
  • Flexible group benefits, including access to telemedicine services
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Opportunities to invest in yourself (career development, learning, etc.)
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Salary scale 006: $100,900 to $126,100 (Base salary will be determined based on your academic background, experience, training, and jobrelated competencies.)

Your role in achieving results:

  • Develops, analyzes and evaluates various investment requests. The expertise provided must take into account health and safety, quality, technical aspects, operational challenges, human resources and financial impact.
  • Performs technical and financial monitoring of the projects entrusted. He prepares technical specifications, plans and cost estimates. He manages tenders and issuance of contracts, together with the strategic purchasing department. He coordinates the installation and commissioning of equipment, and manages the project budget.
  • Coordinates the work of multidisciplinary teams associated with the realization of major projects. The team can be made of internal and external resources.
  • Acts as a technical advisor to other members of the engineering team or plants.
  • Is responsible for capital projects at the Beauceville plant in Quebec, but may be called upon to support other locations depending on workloads and business needs.

What we are looking for to deliver these results:

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, industrial or automation.
  • Member of Ordre des Ingenieurs du Quebec.
  • 7-10 years of experience in engineering and carrying out projects.
  • Expertise in the design and installation of processes in the food and beverage sector is sought. Expertise in the dairy sector would be an asset.
  • Proven track record of implementing multidisciplinary capital projects in a multi stakeholder environment.
  • Good knowledge of MS Office applications and AutoCAD.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French and English(English is required to collaborate with colleagues in other Canadian provinces.)

A role for those who want to create real impact and contribute to measurable and sustainable results.

People are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone's impact truly matters.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.

In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.

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