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Director Engineering Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Avmax

Engineering - Structures II

Calgary, AB

Reporting The Engineering Structures II reports directly to the Director of Engineering. Core Competencies * Team player with excellent interpersonal skills * Effective written and verbal ...

Avmax

Engineering - Structures I

Calgary, AB

Reporting The Engineering Structures I reports directly to the Director of Engineering. Core Competencies * Team player with excellent interpersonal skills * Effective written and verbal ...

FAIRMONT

Sanitation Attendant

Jasper, AB

Reporting to the Director, Engineering, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: * Consistently offers professional, engaging and friendly service

City of Brooks

Manager of Engineering

Brooks, AB · On-site

The Manager of Engineering Services ensures proper construction of infrastructure within the City ... directed by the Asset Management Committee; 4. Collaborate with team members across the ...

City of Brooks

Manager of Engineering

Brooks, AB · On-site

The Manager of Engineering Services ensures proper construction of infrastructure within the City ... directed by the Asset Management Committee; 4. Collaborate with team members across the ...

Bell Canada

Program Director, Bell AI Fabric

Calgary, AB · On-site

$180 - $260/hr

As Program Director, you will be accountable for the end‑to‑end delivery of the national data ... You'll be the integrating force connecting construction, engineering, commissioning, procurement ...

Takeaway

Senior Manager - Data Engineering

Calgary, AB · On-site +1

CA$120K - CA$160K/yr

Associate Director of Data & Insights These are some of the key components to the position: * Own ... Raise engineering standards across data and analytics engineering and own incident response for ...

Neo Financial

Director, Software Development

Calgary, AB · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Understand and pursue our business, financial, and engineering-wide goals. A successful director can contextualize strategic company-wide goals into team goals, a plan, and a realistic timeline.

Bird Construction

Project Director

Calgary, AB · On-site

$150 - $190/hr

Project Director - Calgary, AB The Project Director is accountable for the quality and execution of ... Undergraduate degree in engineering or construction management. * 15+ years' experience in ...

Rocky View County

$120 - $170/hr

Direct planning, development, and delivery of infrastructure programs, engineering services, and major capital projects to support sustainable growth, service excellence, and quality of life for ...

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What does a Director of Engineering do?

A Director of Engineering oversees the engineering department within an organization, leading teams of engineers and managers to deliver high-quality products or projects. They are responsible for setting technical direction, managing budgets, and aligning engineering goals with the company’s overall strategy. Their role involves collaborating with other departments, mentoring staff, and ensuring that engineering processes are efficient and effective. Directors of Engineering also play a key role in hiring, resource allocation, and fostering innovation within their teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Director of Engineering, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director of Engineering, you need a solid background in engineering principles, leadership experience, and typically a relevant degree in engineering or computer science. Familiarity with project management software, development frameworks, and certification in Agile or similar methodologies are often expected. Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and team mentorship skills set outstanding candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for driving technical excellence, aligning teams with business goals, and ensuring successful project delivery.

How does a Director of Engineering typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success?

A Director of Engineering regularly works with cross-functional teams such as product management, design, and quality assurance to align engineering efforts with business objectives. This collaboration often involves participating in strategic planning meetings, setting priorities, and ensuring open communication channels between departments. Directors of Engineering also play a key role in resolving roadblocks, mediating technical discussions, and fostering a culture of teamwork to deliver projects on time and within scope. Their leadership helps ensure that engineering solutions effectively address user needs and business goals.
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Process Engineer - FLEX Projects

Equinox Engineering

Calgary, AB

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Equinox Engineering Ltd. is a Calgary based EPCM firm and a market leader in oil and gas processing, specializing in the design and execution of facilities worldwide.  Within our FLEX (Fast Lean Execution) team, we deliver small to midscale projects with high agility, rapid turnaround, and lean execution.  Our work spans Canada, the United States, and Australia, supporting clients with debottlenecking initiatives, MOCs, facility improvements, and other project needs.

The Process Engineer - FLEX Projects, will play a pivotal role in driving efficient, practical solutions across a portfolio of multiple small projects executed in parallel.  This role requires someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, is highly adaptable, and can move quickly from concept to deliverables, while maintaining strong engineering quality.

Why Join Equinox? 
  • Meaningful work on a diverse portfolio of high-impact projects 
  • A people-focused culture that values technical excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement. 
  • A flexible and supportive work environment designed for long-term career growth. 
Technical Leadership 
  • Lead process engineering activities across multiple concurrent small projects, ensuring timely and highquality deliverables in a fastpaced environment.
  • Execute Feasibility Studies, Conceptual Designs, and Process Studies with a focus on lean execution and practical, fitforpurpose solutions.
  • Perform process simulations and modeling for oil & gas processing facilities, including debottlenecking assessments and MOCrelated changes.
  • Develop and/or approve key design documents including Material Balances, PFDs, P&IDs, Shutdown Keys, and process datasheets.
  • Complete line sizing, PSV sizing, and design calculations for quickturn projects.
  • Participate in HAZOPs, P&ID reviews, and the development of control narratives and operating procedures.
Technical Leadership & Collaboration 
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to enable efficient project transitions, fast turnaround on engineering inputs, and streamlined pathways to client approval.
  • Manage process engineering deliverable schedules.
  • Demonstrate a strong interest in mentoring and providing leadership to EIT Process Engineers.
  • Provide technical guidance to ensure consistent quality across varying project types and locations (Canada, U.S., Australia).
  • Interface with clients to clarify scopes, propose technical solutions, and support rapid decision-making.
  • Review vendor data, technical bids, and engineering documentation as required.
  • Contribute to the growth of the FLEX team as project demands increase, including close collaboration with U.S.-based counterparts
Safety, Quality & Compliance
  • Lead P&ID and Process Hazard Assessments (PHA) reviews to ensure safe, operable, and regulatory-compliant designs. 
  • Ensure engineering outputs meet internal quality requirements, as well as applicable regulatory requirements and technical standards (CSA, AER, NEB, API, NFPA, ASME, ISO, etc.).
Project Execution
  • Support commissioning, start-up, and operational optimization activities.
  • Manage risk in relation to project schedule and delivery.
  • Demonstrate a genuine passion for problem solving.
Technical Excellence
  • Apply process design principles across various facility types and project scopes.
  • Produce fitforpurpose designs with a focus on operability, quality, and safety.
  • Apply strong engineering judgment, creativity, and practical problemsolving skills.
  • Drive efficient outcomes with limited oversight, in a lean execution environment.
About You

You are an experienced engineer who thrives in multidisciplinary project environments, where you can directly influence project success, while contributing to the growth of the team. You bring:
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation required with APEGA.
  • Degree in Chemical Engineering.
  • Minimum 10+ years of oil & gas experience.
  • Strong competency with HYSYS and other process simulation tools.
  • A record of successfully supporting projects of differing scope, scale, and complexity.
  • Highly dynamic, adaptable, and comfortable shifting between multiple rapidcycle projects.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to manage several project interfaces simultaneously.
  • Previous EPCM, operational or manufacturing experience with direct exposure to equipment and processes is a strong asset.

Ready to Apply? 
If you're passionate about technical excellence, enjoy leading teams, and are looking for a place where you can grow your career while shaping innovative energy projects, we'd love to hear from you. 

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