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Lead Process Engineer

@ Airswift

Calgary, Alberta

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Requirements summary:

  • We're looking for a Lead Process Engineer with previous experience leading teams of 10+ engineers, a strong background in detailed engineering and FEED for alkylation facility design and…
  • Lead process engineering scope on assigned projects, ensuring deliverables meet Client, client, and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure all process engineering deliverables comply with Client standards, client specifications, and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.
  • Proactively resolve discrepancies between Client and client requirements.
  • Technical & Industry Experience
  • Strong technical expertise and subject matter knowledge in one or more of the following energy industry project types:
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Job description
Airswift is seeking a Lead Process Engineer to work on a long term assignment with a client of ours - a major EPC company - in Calgary, AB.

The Lead Process Engineer provides technical leadership and project delivery oversight for process engineering services to Client and its customers. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with strong team leadership, coordination across disciplines, and accountability for quality, schedule, and budget performance on assigned projects.

We're looking for a Lead Process Engineer with previous experience leading teams of 10+ engineers, a strong background in detailed engineering and FEED for alkylation facility design and experience supporting the design of greenfield facilities.

Responsibilities

Project & Technical Leadership

  • Lead process engineering scope on assigned projects, ensuring deliverables meet Client, client, and regulatory requirements.
  • Own the process engineering scope, schedule, and quality for assigned projects or project areas.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout all project phases including feasibility, FEED, detailed design, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
  • Ensure project scope is clearly defined and manage changes in accordance with project change management procedures.
  • Participate in project meetings, design reviews, HAZIDs/HAZOPs, and client engagements.
  • Provide technical input during procurement, including requisitions, bid evaluations, and purchase order technical reviews.
  • Proactively identify technical risks and execution challenges, developing practical solutions in collaboration with the project team.

Team Leadership & Coordination

  • Lead, coordinate, and mentor process engineers and designers assigned to projects.
  • Define work packages, allocate resources, and manage workload distribution across the team, including promoting workshare where appropriate.
  • Provide coaching, technical oversight, and performance feedback to team members.
  • Support the professional development of junior and intermediate process engineers through mentoring and technical guidance.
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performance team environment focused on safety, quality, and delivery excellence.

Quality, Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure all process engineering deliverables comply with Client standards, client specifications, and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with project quality management and checking procedures.
  • Promote and uphold Client’s safety culture and values across all project activities.

Client & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Act as a key technical interface with clients, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Proactively resolve discrepancies between Client and client requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment of scope, priorities, and execution strategies.

Continuous Improvement & Technical Excellence

  • Maintain awareness of emerging technologies, best practices, and innovations in gas processing and process engineering.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering standards, tools, workflows, and execution methodologies.

Qualifications

Technical & Industry Experience

  • Strong technical expertise and subject matter knowledge in one or more of the following energy industry project types:
    • Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD)
    • Gas Processing
    • Cogeneration / Gas-to-Power
  • Proven ability to lead process engineering scope on complex projects within multidisciplinary environments.
  • Strong understanding of process engineering fundamentals and working knowledge of adjacent engineering disciplines.
  • Solid understanding of applicable local and international codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Competent in the use of MS Office Suite and process engineering software tools.
Education, Qualifications, Accreditation, Training

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent discipline.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation (or eligibility/active pursuit, depending on internal requirements).

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