Now hiring! Project Engineer - Windsor

Windsor, Ontario

We are looking for a Project Engineer to join our Coatings team in Windsor Ontario.

Come create chemistry with us!

BASF’s Coatings division is a global expert in the development, production and marketing of innovative and sustainable automotive OEM and refinish coatings, decorative paints as well as applied surface treatments for metal, plastic and glass substrates in a wide range of industries. This portfolio is supplemented by "Beyond Paint Solutions", which enable new applications with innovative surfaces.

As a Project Engineer, you will act as Project Manager for site capital and improvement projects and oversee Engineering projects from conception through commissioning to closeout.

As a Project Engineer - Windsor, you create chemistry by...

• Developing detailed project plans, schedules, and work breakdown structures.
• Coordinating engineering design, procurement, fabrication, construction, testing and handover activities.
• Applying technical expertise to support design, installation, and maintenance.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, regulations, permits and safety protocols in all activities.
• Managing cost expenses, implementing cost-saving initiatives and collaborating with procurement teams to select appropriate equipment and vendors.
• Coordinating with internal teams and external partners to ensure clear communication and teamwork.
• Identifying opportunities and providing scope for site optimization, efficiency enhancement, cost reduction and technological advancement

If you have...

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required (Mechanical or Chemical Engineering preferred)
• 5+ years of proven experience in Project Management discipline
• Strong knowledge of engineering design principles, safety regulations, codes, acts, RAGAGEP, etc.
• Proficiency in engineering software and tools. SAP experience is beneficial.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to effectively manage teams and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented and strong organizational skills.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. you@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you – the whole you – in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.

The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role.

About us

As the world’s leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2025 as one of Canada's Top Employers for eleventh consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the twelfth year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.

We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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Pay Transparency

BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive Pay Range for this role is $110,000 - $140,000. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact Careers.NorthAmerica@basf.com with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”.