Project Engineer

Agilus Work Solutions; Redwater; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-respected refinery in the Edmonton area as a Project Engineer in the Oil & Gas Industry. This role offers the chance to lead engineering projects from the design phase to implementation, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution. With a focus on cost management and safety, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality projects while enhancing your professional experience. If you have a strong engineering background and a passion for project management, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Resume strengthening placement

Shutdown hours

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in project management and technical roles.
• Strong background in engineering and construction in operating environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead interface between contractors and departments for project execution.
• Monitor costs and develop project philosophies and documentation requirements.

Skills

Project Management

Engineering Design

Cost Estimation

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Process Safety Management

Education

Engineering Degree

APEGA Professional Engineer Designation

Job description

Make an introduction and work at a well respected refinery in the Edmonton area!

Agilus is recruiting for a Project Engineer in the Oil & Gas Industry in Redwater, Alberta.

Start date: May
Finish date: Sept 30th, 2025.
Schedule: 9/80 (outside the TA window) and 6/10 during the outage (End of June to 1st week of July). Please note that the day off may be during a weekday.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead interface between SSCP contractors and departments to develop the overall engineering for assigned projects from the FEED or detailed design phase through implementation in the refinery and turnover of documents back to the engineering team (close out).
2. Work closely with the Lead-Projects, Engineering Services, and Process Engineering team to ensure a clear SSCP scope of work and proper business case justification.
3. Develop and distribute Scope of Works for internal review.
4. Liaise with cross-functional teams, including process engineers, procurement, and operations, to facilitate seamless project execution of assigned projects.
5. Support the development of cost estimates for project scope and obtain approvals through the Authorization for Expenditure (AFE) process. Monitor costs throughout the project lifecycle and provide updated schedule and cost forecasts.
6. Develop and steward the project philosophies, define project technical and documentation requirements for the assigned SSCP scope, and ensure specifications and standards are met across all engineering interfaces.
7. Support the PSSR (Pre-Start-up Safety Review), in liaison with the Process Safety Management team.

Requirements:

1. Minimum 10 years of total experience, which can include technical experience and project management experience in an operating environment.
2. Engineering Degree (Mechanical engineering background is an asset) and APEGA Professional Engineer designation are required.
3. Ability to draw on broad experience in detailed engineering, procurement, and construction to prevent and solve project issues and make decisions aligned with the project philosophy and execution plans.

What's in it for you:

• Resume strengthening placement
• Shutdown hours

Interested? Please apply directly online. Agilus would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this opportunity. Due to the volume of resumes we receive, we may only be able to respond directly to those candidates being selected for an interview.

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