Heavy Oil Lead (Well Pads) - Process Engineering Lead

Work on a variety of heavy oil projects for domestic and international clients. The scope of the projects will vary from FEED studies, modular packages and full turnkey EPFC projects.

Acquire in-depth technical expertise in heavy oil processing (well pads)

Lead and mentor junior engineers, including delegation, checking, and authentication of professional work products.

Become a critical decision maker while working with a multidisciplinary team of engineering and design leads

Develop and build relationships with clients

Gain practical experience by overseeing the fabrication and assembly of your projects in the Propak, Airdrie facilities.

Travel domestically and internationally for startup and commissioning support

Receive mentorship from senior process engineers, supervisors, and managers to support your technical development and role as a lead process engineer

Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from an accredited university

Professional Engineer registered and in good standing with Alberta Professional Engineers, and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) or eligible for membership.

5+ years of experience in heavy oil processing with specific experience in SAGD and well pads.

Experience designing alternative processes in Glycol Dehydration, Sweetening, Mechanical Refrigeration, Oil Processing, Compression, and Water Treating is considered an asset.

EPC and/or Fabricator experience

Excellent communications skills required to interact with client and internal team members

Experience working with HYSYS and other engineering software (BR&E ProMax, VMGSim Symmetry, Flarenet)

Experience in sizing process equipment is an asset (separators, treaters, FWKO, heat exchangers, PSVs, flare systems, control valves, pumps, reciprocating, rotary screw, and centrifugal compressors)

Experience with typical process deliverables (PFD, HMB, P&ID, Line List, Design Basis Memorandum, Cause & Effect Diagrams, Control Narratives, Datasheets, Hydraulics, Line Sizing)