Junior Project Engineer - Maintenance

Job Title: Junior Project Engineer

Department: Maintenance and Projects

Reporting to: Project Manager

Location: Tiverton, Ontario

Greenfield is looking for a Junior Project Engineer to join our growing team. 

Who We Are: 

Greenfield Global is a leading producer and supplier of high-value, mission-critical raw materials, ingredients, and additives that are vital to businesses and integral to a lower-carbon economy. From start-ups to the largest brands in the world, customers trust Greenfield’s extensive portfolio of premium products, regulatory expertise, and industry-leading service to improve people’s lives and the health of the planet. 

Why Join Greenfield? 

We innovate, collaborate, and work with purpose. By unlocking the potential of people, partnerships, and nature to accelerate sustainable solutions for the health of the planet, our work has a positive impact on the environment around the world. We’re always looking for people who can bring new talents and experience to our team. 

Who You Are:

• Recent graduate of a Chemical or Mechanical Engineering Program

Your Experience Should Include:

• Previous manufacturing and project management experience an asset
• Effectively communicates in a team-based environment. 
• Can multitask and handles multiple tasks of varying complexity.
• Detailed oriented and experience managing a budget. 
• Possesses Company values of honesty, integrity and commitment coupled with the ability to accept change.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage ~ 7 capital projects in FY25 amounting to $200,000 in total budget under the supervision of the Project Engineer. These projects will include:
  • The replacement of flame arrestors in our tank farm.
  • The replacement of our site radios
  • The addition of a backflush line to our liquefaction P&F heat exchangers
  • The replacement of a steam control valve on one of our distillation columns.
  • The replacement of a lifting hoist
  • Piping addition to the tank farm.
  • Rework of piping on our evaporation backup feed pump.
• Maintain accurate documentation to support project initiatives including project timelines, progress reports, P&IDs, operating and maintenance procedures.
• Provide process engineering support for FY25/FY26 capital project business case development and preliminary engineering/cost estimation.
• For the remaining $5-6 MM planned capital to be completed in FY25, the incumbent would provide support to the Project Engineer by updating plant drawings under supervision, keeping an eye on procurement activities, and organizing/staging material for contractors.
  • Drawing to be updated include P&ID’s, electrical single lines, architectural, etc. in AutoCAD environment.
• Provide technical assistance to the production and maintenance team for troubleshooting, problem-solving and continuous improvement activities.
• Write monthly update reports updating the project engineer and plant stakeholders on project progress, timelines, and budget health.

• Work with vendors to complete the design of items within GGI requirements before ordering occurs.
• Prepare and complete purchase requisitions and place purchase orders for all Capex expenditures.

Total Compensation & Care: 

• Base salary dependent on experience and demonstrated performance 
• Formal and informal training opportunities 
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits 
• Income protection: short- and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, paid personal sick time 
• Vacation time exceeding industry standards 
• Company funded retirement savings program with individual contribution opportunities 
• Meaningful and challenging work 
• Curated intentional culture focused on growth and development, engagement, and communication 

About Us 

We own and operate five distilleries, four specialty chemical manufacturing and packaging plants, and three next-generation biofuel and renewable energy R&D centers. This integrated model enhances supply chain transparency, quality control, custom formulation development, and ultimately customer satisfaction. 

Core Values 

• Honesty 
• Integrity 
• Respect 
• Commitment 
• Openness to Change 

Core Principles 

• Innovation: We are constantly seizing opportunities to develop new products, processes and methods to meet the diverse and demanding requirements of our customers. 
• Collaboration: We are part catalyst, part collaborator. We work with partners to get the most out of our existing products, and to develop custom solutions for our customer requirements. 
• Responsibility: Our commitment to give back to local communities in the US and Canada goes beyond the bottom line. We give back to the planet by processing renewable resources into low carbon fuels and chemicals. 
• Agility: Our team is not only fast, we have the flexibility and creativity to pivot with customer needs to develop custom-made, on-time solutions. 
• Discipline: At every plant, and for every customer, for every shipment, we put quality first. We operate a tight, transparent supply chain while meeting the highest regulatory standards. 

Employment Equity and Accessibility Statement

Greenfield is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to the attraction, selection, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals. We respect the needs of all our employees. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Greenfield Accommodation Policy, a request for accommodation will be accepted and reviewed as part of the Greenfield hiring process.