Job Title: Project Manager - Contract
Location: Canada
About PAC Group:
At The PAC Group (PAC), we specialize in engineering consulting, program management, and operational excellence—delivering high-impact solutions in more than 20 countries. We’re proud to partner with the world’s leading companies in automotive, aerospace, industrial, and technology sectors, providing strategic guidance and hands-on execution that drive innovation and efficiency. Whether we’re launching advanced manufacturing systems, deploying digital simulation tools, or scaling global operations, PAC thrives at the intersection of technology, engineering, and problem-solving.
Joining PAC means joining a dynamic, fast-paced, and global team that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Role Purpose:
Are you an experienced leader with a background with a mechanical aptitude, ready to take on a pivotal role in an exciting, large-scale project? We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee the execution of critical assembly operations. In this dynamic role, you will manage diverse teams, ensure quality compliance, and play a key part in achieving ambitious production goals. Effective project control, monitoring and reporting are fundamental to being successful in the role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee the execution of racking and conveyance system installation
• Monitor and ensuring daily and weekly targets are being met
• Manage vendor teams as they install and commission specified equipment.
• Drive production efficiency while maintaining strict adherence to quality and safety standards.
• Conduct routine quality control checks to ensure all builds meet specifications and client expectations.
• Quickly address and resolve quality issues, implementing corrective actions as needed to maintain compliance.
• Foster a collaborative and results-driven work environment, motivating teams to excel in performance.
• Perform PM status reports as required by the client and PAC leadership.
• Collaborate with logistics teams to maintain consistent material flow to workstations and proactively address supply chain challenges.
• Complete project closure reporting and lessons learned documentation
• Uphold the highest level of safety on the worksite, through safety walks, tool box talks, reporting
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field (preferred).
• Equivalent hands-on experience in project management roles will also be considered.
• 5+ years of experience in related project management roles.
• Mechanical aptitude is required, with electrical knowledge strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to lead diverse teams, manage multiple priorities, and ensure timely execution.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
• Proactive at addressing tasks and risks
• Safety centric individual
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Familiarity with quality assurance processes and operational best practices.
• Experience in equipment assembly or construction environments, managing large-scale operations.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends when necessary
• OSHA certification – construction (nice to have but not required)
• Travel up to 100%
The salary range for this position is dependent upon experience, education, and qualifications.
