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Project Manager

J.D. Irving


Job Location:

Halifax - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 7 September 2026 (6 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 5 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager(TPM) to lead the implementation of Total Productive Maintenance initiatives across our operations. This role is critical in driving operational excellence by improving equipment reliability increasing uptime and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

You will provide strategic leadership manage end-to-end project execution and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure TPM principles are embedded effectively across the organization.



Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end TPM project planning and execution (scope schedule budget resources)
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams across maintenance operations engineering and production
  • Drive implementation of TPM pillars (autonomous planned quality maintenance early equipment management)
  • Monitor KPIs (OEE uptime maintenance efficiency) and implement performance improvements
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards corporate requirements and industry regulations
  • Identify and mitigate project risks (schedule cost operational technical)
  • Lead change management efforts including stakeholder engagement training and communication


Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering Industrial Management or related field
  • PMP (or equivalent) preferred
  • 410 years of experience in maintenance manufacturing or TPM project leadership
  • Strong knowledge of TPM principles maintenance systems and UPTIME methodology
  • Proven skills in project management stakeholder engagement and change management
  • Strong analytical leadership and communication abilities

Due to the nature of work Irving Shipbuilding does all successful applicants must meet requirements for the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) Canadian Government Security clearance and U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Please note this position requires a full-time in-office presence.




Required Experience:

IC


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Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With ... View more

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