Lead Process Engineer - Oil, Gas & Chemical AB
Job in
Calgary, Alberta, D3J, Canada
Listed on 2025-11-13
Listing for:
Burns & McDonnell
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-11-13
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Chemical Engineer, Process Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lead Process Engineer - Oil, Gas & Chemical (Calgary, AB)
Burns & McDonnell Canada is seeking to hire a Lead Process Engineer to join our growing Oil, Gas & Chemical global practice in Calgary, AB. The Oil, Gas & Chemical (OGC) global practice executes complex projects across the industry, from midstream and logistics facilities and refining assets to chemical production plants and renewables and emerging market opportunities.
Responsibilities- Lead Process Engineering design activities on projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
- Lead development of all process design calculations and develop deliverables such as hydraulic calculations, equipment sizing, process simulations, Heat and Material Balances (H&MB), Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Executing complex assignments requiring the use of advanced engineering techniques.
- Developing and evaluating plans for major projects.
- Applying expert knowledge and experience to complex projects, find non-standard design solutions.
- Applying expert knowledge of commonly used chemical concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the chemical engineering services industry.
- Quality review of production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
- Quality review of the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of chemical systems.
- Managing field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
- Preparing and presenting technical reports for clients and industry publications.
- Building effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.
- Managing sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.
- Managing the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.
- Quality review and approval of project budgets and cost estimates. Report project performance.
- Providing leadership, guidance and instruction to the chemical engineering practice.
- Being responsible for QA/QC process adherence and process improvement.
- Being responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
- Performing all other duties as assigned.
- Complying with all policies and standards.
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or related degree from an accredited program required.
- Minimum of 13 years of chemical engineering experience required. EPC project experience is highly preferred.
- A master’s degree in chemical engineering may also substitute for 1 year of experience.
- Professional Engineer (P. Eng) license required.
- Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of chemical design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, PIP, NACE).
- Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
- Expert computer skills include process simulation software (i.e. Hysys and/or Aspen, HTRI) is preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem‑solving environment.
- Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.
- Ability to travel.
EOO/Disabled/Veterans
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
Job:
Chemical Engineering
Primary
Location:
CA-AB-Calgary
Schedule:
Full-time
Travel:
Yes, 25 % of the Time
Req
Job Hire Type:
Experienced #CAN N/A
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