Project Manager - Automation (Concord)

About Macrodyne Technologies Inc. Macrodyne Technologies Inc. is a leading manufacturer of high‑precision hydraulic presses and automation systems. With over three decades of innovation and excellence in engineering solutions, we empower industries worldwide in aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, and more. Our commitment to quality, sustainability, and cutting‑edge technology drives us to expand our team with skilled, ambitious professionals ready to contribute to groundbreaking projects. Job Summary Macrodyne Technologies is seeking a driven Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex projects from initiation through completion. Reporting to the Director of Project Management, the Project Manager is responsible for driving project momentum, aligning cross‑functional teams, and partnering closely with customers and internal stakeholders to define scope, manage risk, and achieve financial and delivery objectives. This role plays a critical part in ensuring projects remain commercially sound, operationally feasible, and executed with a high standard of professionalism and accountability. Key Responsibilities Lead resolution of project challenges by proposing actionable paths forward, engaging stakeholders in constructive discussions, and escalating with clear recommendations when required. Continually monitor and update the project scope, communicating any changes in contract terms to all team members in a timely manner. Collaborate with customers and the project team to develop project schedules that guarantee timely delivery. Participate in the initial review of project scopes and agree to project budgets, ensuring a solid foundation for project success. Oversee project financials, from budget development to maintaining profitability throughout the project lifecycle. Conduct daily reviews of project progress, identifying and addressing potential issues related to design, budget, schedule, or client relations. Act as a crucial intermediary among different departments to guarantee the timely procurement of materials and the delivery of Macrodyne’s machinery and equipment. Co‑chair internal project meetings, working alongside department leaders to adhere to design specifications, schedules, and budgetary constraints. Evaluate new projects in conjunction with applications and department managers to distribute budgets and resources effectively. Provide input on the design aspects of approved project orders to ensure alignment with project goals and customer expectations. Ensure accurate documentation of all Research & Development activities for each project, facilitating SR&ED; claim submissions. Participate in design review meetings to confirm adherence to the project scope. Approve specific project‑related and departmental personnel expense reports, managing costs efficiently. Qualifications Proven ability to operate effectively in dynamic environments, influence stakeholders, and make sound decisions with incomplete information while maintaining delivery timelines. At least 5 years of experience in project management roles specifically within the custom automation industry, showcasing a track record of successful project delivery. A University Degree or College Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Robotics Automation Technology, Project Management, Business Economics, or a similar field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and extensive experience. Strong working knowledge of contracting, negotiation, and financial principles, with the ability to apply sound business judgment to navigate ambiguity, resolve stakeholder concerns, and support timely project decisions. Demonstrated ability to lead resource planning and budget management while proactively addressing risks, aligning stakeholders on trade‑offs, and maintaining realistic revenue and delivery expectations. Strong skills in MS Office suite and MS Project, enabling efficient project planning, tracking, and communication. A familiarity with AutoCAD and SolidWorks is considered beneficial, enhancing the ability to review project designs and collaborate more effectively with technical teams. Benefits & Compensation Dental Extended health Vision care Position Type: Full‑Time Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm Infrequent opportunities to travel within North America Growing company with consistent work Room for advancement – mentorship & advancement opportunities Opportunity to work with industry leading technology Employee appreciation events Company events On‑site parking Paid time off Compensation Pay: $70,000.00-$110,000.00 per year Employment Equity & Accommodation for Persons with Disabilities Macrodyne Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to maintaining a diverse workforce. Employment opportunity is offered to all persons equally regardless of age, race, religion, color, national origin, gender, marital status, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, age or sexual orientation. We encourage job applicants with disabilities to apply for this position. If you are an applicant with a disability who requires accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources by telephone at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Application Information Ability to commute/relocate: Concord, ON L4K 5R2 – reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person Application Question(s) Do you have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field? Additional Requirements Bachelor's Degree (required) Manufacturing engineering project management: 3 years (required) Automation manufacturing/engineering: 3 years (preferred) Perks Company events Dental care Extended health care On‑site parking Paid time off Vision care #J-18808-Ljbffr