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Bachelor's degree in Engineering * 7+ years of progressive experience in project management, engineering, or field operations * API 653 tank maintenance experience considered an asset * Strong ...

Bachelor's degree in Engineering * 7+ years of progressive experience in project management, engineering, or field operations * API 653 tank maintenance experience considered an asset * Strong ...

Branch Manager - Calgary

Calgary, AB ยท On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

Success in this role requires strong leadership skills, operational excellence, and a sales-focused ... Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, contractors, builders, developers, and ...

Collaborate with cross-functional teams-Project Management, Integrity Support, Gas Operations ... Prepare and review engineering assessments, technical memorandums, feasibility studies, and risk ...

We provide a full suite of services including project management, engineering, EPC, EPCM and project delivery, working in close collaboration with our colleagues in Consulting and Operations to ...

... Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and Leadership teams. Qualifications * Professional Engineer (P ... Experience with project management methodologies. * Familiarity with industry standards and best ...

... Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and Leadership teams. Qualifications * Professional Engineer (P ... Experience with project management methodologies. * Familiarity with industry standards and best ...

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Operations Manager Engineer information

What engineers make $300,000 a year?

Senior engineers in specialized fields such as petroleum, aerospace, or software engineering can earn $300,000 or more annually, especially with extensive experience, advanced skills, and leadership roles. High-paying engineering positions often require advanced degrees, certifications, and working in high-demand industries or managerial capacities.

What is the difference between Operations Manager Engineer vs Operations Supervisor?

AspectOperations Manager EngineerOperations Supervisor
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, certifications in operations or project managementHigh school diploma or associate degree, relevant certifications optional
Work EnvironmentOversees engineering processes, collaborates with technical teams, often in manufacturing or industrial settingsSupervises daily operations, manages staff, works on the shop floor or production lines
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, engineering firms, industrial plantsWidely used in manufacturing, logistics, and service industries

The Operations Manager Engineer focuses on engineering processes and technical oversight, requiring engineering credentials. In contrast, the Operations Supervisor manages daily operational activities and staff, often with less technical specialization. Both roles are essential in industrial and manufacturing settings but differ in scope and technical requirements.

How much do engineering operations managers make?

Engineering operations managers typically earn a median annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $130,000, depending on experience, industry, and location. They often oversee engineering teams, manage projects, and require strong technical and leadership skills, with certifications like PMP or Six Sigma being advantageous.

What engineers make $500,000?

Senior engineers in fields such as software, petroleum, and aerospace can earn $500,000 or more annually, especially with experience, advanced skills, and leadership roles. High compensation often includes bonuses, stock options, or profit sharing, particularly in technology and energy sectors.

What does an engineering operations manager do?

An engineering operations manager oversees the coordination of engineering activities, ensuring efficient project execution, resource management, and process improvements. They often work with cross-functional teams, utilize project management tools, and require technical knowledge to optimize operations and meet organizational goals.
Infographic showing various Operations Manager Engineer job openings in Calgary, AB as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 57% In-person, 10% Hybrid, and 33% Remote job distribution.
Project Manager IV

Project Manager IV

NES Fircroft

Calgary, AB โ€ข On-site

Other

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

NES Fircroft is a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and permanent staff to a diverse worldwide client base within the oil & gas industry.


Job Title: Project Manager IV

Location: Calgary or Edmonton, AB

Length: 1 Year (with potential extension)

Rotation: 3 days in office (Mon/Tues/Thurs) and 2 days remote (Wed/Friday)


Role Summary

The Facilities & Storage Programs (FASP) team is responsible for planning and executing multiple integrityโ€‘driven maintenance projects across the company's Liquids Pipeline system.


The Project Manager (PM) leads and executes projects across key programs including API 653 Internal Inspection & Refurbishment, Small Tanks & Pressure Vessels, and CSA Z341 Oil Storage Maintenance.


The API 653 Internal Inspection & Refurbishment program represents the largest scope of work; experience in API 653 tank maintenance is considered an asset.


Key Responsibilities


Project Planning & Reporting

  • Confirm scope with project sponsor (Facilities Integrity) and coordinate change approvals
  • Develop cost estimates for budgeting, approvals, scope changes, and opportunities
  • Collaborate with FASP team and internal stakeholders to prepare weekly and monthly reports


Project Controls

  • Partner with Field Cost Analysts and Project Controls Analyst to:
  • Track project performance and update spend profiles
  • Facilitate change orders and approve invoices
  • Analyze schedule and cost risks
  • Ensure work orders and purchase orders are tracked and closed
  • Coordinate financial close-out activities


Supply Chain Management

  • Ensure Supply Chain support through contract preparation and award
  • Develop, issue, and evaluate RFPs; negotiate and finalize contract terms
  • Initiate material requisitions, review quotes, and support negotiations
  • Approve purchase orders and manage change requests


Engineering Coordination

  • Work closely with Project Engineer to:
  • Finalize repair scope
  • Manage engineering contractors delivering construction packages
  • Confirm material requirements


Stakeholder & Vendor Management

  • Manage internal and external resources including engineering consultants and contractors
  • Coordinate outage planning, pre-construction work, progress updates, and deliverables
  • Conduct lessons learned reviews


Field Execution

  • Partner with Construction Coordinator to:
  • Develop and execute daily and weekly plans
  • Create outage and scheduling plans
  • Track progress against cost and schedule
  • Review inspection reports and adjust construction activities as needed
  • Communicate performance updates to stakeholders
  • Apply lessons learned and evaluate new technologies


Project Quality

  • Ensure contractor quality plans are approved and adhered to
  • Track and resolve quality issues


Project Safety

  • Promote a strong safety culture with a goal of zero incidents
  • Ensure contractor safety plans are approved prior to execution
  • Monitor contractor compliance and address deficiencies immediately


Key Relationships

  • Collaborate with Project Engineer, Construction Coordinator, Project Controls, Safety, and Quality teams
  • Interface with internal stakeholders including project sponsors, Operations, and Environment
  • Manage external vendors, consultants, and contractors to deliver on scope, cost, and schedule


Qualifications

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Engineering
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in project management, engineering, or field operations
  • API 653 tank maintenance experience considered an asset
  • Strong ownership mindset and self-motivation
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment
  • Excellent communication across in-person and remote platforms
  • Proven ability to anticipate risks and develop mitigation strategies
  • Experience in Engineering, Construction, and Field Operations
  • Valid driverโ€™s license


Working Conditions

  • Office-based with required field visits
  • Travel to operating facilities, construction sites, and manufacturer locations (up to 25%)


Apply here or send your resume to dilly.ohuegbe@nesfircroft.com