Process Engineering Team Lead (Hybrid)

As a Process Team Lead you will provide leadership and engineering support to the Engineering Services Process Group Lead, assisting them with managing teams of process engineers and interfacing with peers, partners, and stakeholders to support the successful planning and execution of our work, and building and sustaining our capabilities. Your success will enable our multi-disciplinary team of engineers / designers to execute safely, efficiently, reliably, and productively on a variety of capital / expense projects and energy transition work.

What We Offer:

• Work Environment – Work in our beautiful home office building with access to a fitness facility, onsite nurse, and a café

• Hybrid Work Model – Allows for a blend of in-office and work-from-home days

• Competitive Compensation – Including an annual bonus plan, pension plan, and parking allowance

• Flexible Benefits Plan – in effect from day one and offers three levels of coverage to select from to meet your unique, personal needs

• Paid Vacation – Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacation, too

• Wellness Support – With an annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program

• Opportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community – Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation matching program

Your Responsibilities:

• Lead engineering and design efforts by your assigned team members on complex, multi-discipline capital projects

• Check and approve work and provide working supervision, guidance, and assistance to your team members

• Support engineering analyses and deliverables including Heat and Material Balance and process simulations, hydraulic calculations, preparation of equipment/ instrument datasheets, line lists, and process design basis, management of PFDs and P&IDs, development of operating guidelines etc

• Develop, execute, and regularly report on resources plans to ensure effective cost, schedule, and quality performance

• Support regular performance reviews and provide coaching and feedback and support continuous professional development activities

• Effectively communicate and coordinate activities with other Group and Team Leads, Managers and Senior Managers, and with key stakeholders

• Lead by example, driving consistent adherence to established workflows, processes, procedures, and practices to ensure consistent work quality

• Contribute to continuous improvement of the whole discipline team and Engineering Services department at a leadership level, identifying opportunities, and coordinating resources to implement those improvements

• Support your Process Group Lead and others on the ES leadership team on strategic initiatives

• Collaborate on project work and studies with 3rd party consultants, technology licensors and engineering contractors. Direct, review and approve their work and deliverables

Your Skills:

• Proficient on brownfield capital projects. Comfortable and competent in the field as well as the office

• Strong Technical Report Writing and Presentation / communication skills

• Ability to provide direction, constructive criticism, and thorough checking

• Organized, and able to assign and direct process engineering activities on multiple projects being developed in parallel, while retaining focus on project cost and schedule commitments, cross-discipline dependencies, field requirements, relevant codes and standards, and stakeholder requirements

• Very strong at working collaboratively with others both in own team and cross-functional teams

• Able to communicate disagreements in design and constructively influence required changes across engineering disciplines

• Excellent understanding of oil refinery operations and associated economic drivers

• The work will require periodic visits to our operating facilities. You must be able to work in the field, including working in year-round weather conditions, able to bend, climb, stoop, kneel, crawl, etc. and able to lift up to 20lbs. You must be comfortable with high elevation climbing, working at heights, and in enclosed spaces. You must be able to wear full PPE as required by safety standards

Your Experience:

• University degree in Chemical Engineering with P.Eng. designation (or immediate eligibility) in New Brunswick is required

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in process design in chemical, petrochemical or oil & gas plants. Brownfield oil and gas experience, particularly in refining or terminals, is a strong asset

• Strong understanding of applicable regulatory and industry codes, e.g. ASME, API, NFPA, CSA

• Proficiency with Process Hazard/Risk Assessment methods including What-If, HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA is essential

• Proficiency with the following process engineering software tools – Aspen HYSYS, EDR or HTRI, AFT Fathom / Arrow. Experience in MySep and Salus would be considered an asset

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