Engineering Director - Projects

Why work at Intersand: 

• Thrive in a growing environment where ideas are valued and initiative is encouraged 
• Make a real and visible impact on the organization’s strategy and performance 
• Develop the talent and leaders of tomorrow in a culture that values coaching and development
• Innovate and transform, supported by an organization committed to continuous improvement 

Joining Intersand means becoming part of a company that stands out. As a B Corp-certified organization and a recipient of the prestigious Platinum Award from Canada’s Best Managed Companies, we work every day to build a responsible, high-performing, and forward-thinking organization. Driven by a sustainable vision and strong values, we have an international presence, with products exported to more than 60 countries. 

What we offer: 

• Hybrid work model 
• Work-life balance 
• Competitive benefits 
• Health savings account 
• Wellness savings account 
• Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

A Key Role at the Heart of Performance and Innovation 

Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Operational Strategies, Quality, and Innovation, the Director of Engineering is a key driver of the organization’s growth and transformation. 

As a true strategic and technical leader, you will oversee all engineering activities for our plants in North America. Your mission: to structure, develop, and drive the organization’s capabilities to support our ambitions for performance, innovation, and growth.

Your Impact: 

• Leading the way by defining an engineering and capital expenditure (CAPEX) strategy aligned with the company’s growth 
• Bringing projects to life by steering large-scale initiatives from concept to implementation 
• Create value by evaluating opportunities, building solid business cases, and influencing strategic decisions 
• Accelerate innovation through active technology monitoring and the integration of cutting-edge solutions 
• Strengthen operations by ensuring the performance and reliability of infrastructure and equipment 
• Motivate teams by acting as an inspiring change leader focused on collaboration and continuous improvement 
• Optimize execution by managing budgets, timelines, and resources with rigor and agility 
• Build strong partnerships with suppliers and partners to support successful and sustainable projects 

What you Bring to the table:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, industrial, or automated production engineering 
• 8 to 10 years of experience in engineering management in a manufacturing environment 
• Availability to travel to our manufacturing sites in North America.
• Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) 
• Experience with large-scale projects (>$3 million); PMP certification (a plus) 
• Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, and SAP (3D software: a plus) 
• Inspiring leadership and excellent ability to influence and manage change 

At Intersand, we are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and encouraged to give their best. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences, and we strive to ensure fair and equitable treatment throughout our recruitment process.