Project Coordinator (CMP)

CMP (Charlottetown Metal Products) is a dynamic and growing stainless steel equipment manufacturer delivering design, fabrication, and installation services and turn-key solutions to our food processing customers. As a division of FPS (Food Process Solutions), we serve customers across Canada, United States of America, and Internationally.

In October 2023 CMP announced an expansion to our Global Innovation Center located on our PEI Campus. This is an exciting new investment in innovation for FPS and CMP.

At CMP we strive to be one of the best places to work in Atlantic Canada. Culture is everything. We ensure our employees respect each other, respect our clients, and are collaborative in their approach to their daily workflow.

You will work alongside and compliment our talented team of over 160 engineers, designers, technical sales, and fabricator/welders. You will have an opportunity to grow your knowledge of project management and machinery design and leverage that knowledge to build strength in hygienic design of food processing equipment. CMP is constantly innovating and contributing to more advanced hygienic designs to exceed client needs. We engineer food safety in everything we do.

Position Scope

The Project Coordinator plays a key role in maintaining project processes and enabling the PMO team to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.

Key responsibilities
As a project coordinator, you will:

• Work with internal and external stakeholders to support the management of project scope, requirements and deliverables.
• Track and follow up on project schedule, budgets, action registers and resources.
• Coordinate project correspondence and meetings, maintain thorough project documentation, and assist in preparing internal and external project reports, updates and presentations.
• Monitor technical or logistical project issues and risks and assist with tracking mitigation actions.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, and document lessons learned.
• Provide general administrative and coordination support to the PMO as required.

Qualifications and Abilities

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related.
• 1-3 years of project related experience in engineering, manufacturing, construction, or similar environment.
• Project Management Institute (PMI) certification or accreditation is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving ability, and the capacity to approach technical challenges from engineering first principles.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to dynamic timelines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools.
• Ability to travel to project sites in Canada and USA as needed (up to 25%).

CMP (Charlottetown Metal Products) is an equal opportunity employer, and we thank you for your interest in the position. Only those candidates who match the requirements and are eligible to work in Canada will be contacted / shortlisted.