Project Engineer, Intermediate

What you will be doing in the role of Project Engineer, Intermediate:

As a Senior Project Engineer, you will bring advanced technical expertise and independent judgment to complex engineering challenges. You will lead technical execution within your area of specialization, while mentoring team members and ensuring high-quality project delivery.

Working closely with customers and internal teams, you will be responsible for delivering practical, efficient, and technically sound solutions across a variety of projects.

Your responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Define design specifications and project standards in collaboration with customers and engineering teams

Interpret customer requirements and represent their needs throughout project execution and solution delivery

Lead and coordinate technical activities across complex projects and specialized areas (e.g., Batch, SIS, Simulation)

Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and task direction to Project Engineers, including assigning work and supporting development

Develop and implement engineering solutions aligned with industry standards, internal best practices, and customer expectations

Review, validate, and approve engineering designs, submittals, service estimates, and peer work prior to customer submission

Perform overall quality control of engineering deliverables and ensure adherence to established processes and standards

Lead or support key project phases, including scope definition, pre-FEED/FEED activities, testing, commissioning, and start-up

Own and lead internal and external Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), as well as system testing and commissioning activities

Monitor project execution to ensure scope, quality, schedule, and customer expectations are consistently met

Collaborate closely with Project Managers and cross-functional teams to support planning, execution strategies, and issue resolution

Organize and direct small technical teams within a defined area of expertise or project scope

Execute complex technical activities and provide subject matter expertise in a specialized area

Support budget management for assigned scopes, including reviewing costs, identifying risks, and recommending change orders

Contribute to engineering process improvements, including development and enhancement of procedures and standards

Collaborate with Sales to support hardware and services estimation for larger pursuits

Maintain strong communication with customers and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle to ensure successful delivery

Knowledge and skills required for the role: 

University degree in Engineering or Technologist diploma in an Engineering discipline

4+ years of experience in a Project Engineering or related role

Strong technical expertise in industrial automation, process control, and engineering design

Experience working with a variety of process industries (e.g., Chemical, Refining, Power, Pharma, Food & Beverage)

Proven ability to lead complex technical work and independently drive project outcomes

Experience/knowledge in other non-automation platforms will be considered an asset: i.e. Asset management Systems, Condition monitoring, Protection systems or similar

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Demonstrated ability to mentor and support the development of others

Strong project management and organizational skills