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Project Engineer – $80–$95/hour –Calgary, AB

Ready to move from supporting projects to leading them?

If you are frustrated by only seeing one slice of a project and want full visibility from concept to start-up, this role gives you that step up. You will gain broader exposure, stronger commercial judgement and a clear route towards senior project leadership.

Our client is a leading oil sands operator delivering major thermal developments. They are looking for a Project Engineer on a contract basis who wants more responsibility and visible impact.

What you will gain

From day one, you will:

• Build full lifecycle experience, from early development through to commissioning and handover
• Strengthen your leadership skills by working across engineering, operations and commercial teams
• Grow your contractor management expertise by guiding EPC partners
• Develop sharper decision-making skills through design and stage reviews
• Gain hands-on site exposure during construction and start-up
• Deliver real, operating assets and see the impact of your work

If you are ready to take on a role with more scope and visibility, send your CV today and we will arrange a confidential discussion.

The role

You will work closely with the Project Manager and multi-disciplinary teams to keep capital projects on track.

You will:

• Shape early project plans and scopes so you influence direction from the outset
• Oversee EPC contractors to ensure quality, safety and delivery standards are met
• Take part in design and peer reviews, strengthening your technical confidence
• Coordinate site activities, well conversions and completions work
• Support commissioning and start-up, ensuring a smooth handover to Operations
• Review progress and approve contractor payments, building commercial awareness
• This is a visible position where your judgement and organisation directly affect project success.

About our company

Our client operates within the oil sands sector and delivers technically demanding thermal projects. They are known for high engineering standards, safe delivery and a practical, team-focused culture.

The person

You will hold a degree in Engineering, ideally Chemical or Mechanical, with at least five years’ oil and gas project experience.

You will also have:

• Registration as a Professional Engineer with APEGA
• Experience in process facility construction and commissioning
• Knowledge of SAGD processing and fabrication
• Understanding of plant layout and equipment design
• Strong organisational and decision-making skills
• Clear communication skills in English and Mandarin

If you are ready to step into a role where you lead, influence and grow, apply now and take the next step in your career.