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Wood PLC

Senior Process Lead

Edmonton, AB · Hybrid

You will act as a key interface between engineering disciplines, project management, and clients ... Lead of a team of process engineers and apply strong refinery knowledge and experience to execute ...

Wood PLC

Senior Process Safety Engineer

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

... management principles are embedded into design and execution. We are seeking experienced ... Strong understanding of process engineering fundamentals * Excellent written and verbal ...

WSP

Municipal Project Engineer/Manager

Calgary, AB

CA$122.90K - CA$162.80K/yr

The Opportunity Build the Future With Us - As a Municipal Project Engineer/ Manager based in ... Strong understanding of Alberta municipal processes, permitting pathways, and infrastructure ...

WSP

Municipal Project Engineer/Manager

Calgary, AB

CA$122.90K - CA$162.80K/yr

The Opportunity Build the Future With Us - As a Municipal Project Engineer/ Manager based in ... Strong understanding of Alberta municipal processes, permitting pathways, and infrastructure ...

Teledyne

Process Development Engineer

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Join Teledyne as a Process Development Engineer - Edmonton ! From space to healthcare, your work ... Interviews typically include a conversation with the hiring manager and technical team members.

Startec

Project Engineer - Packaging

Calgary, AB · On-site

Communicates effectively between various departments (Engineering, Project Management, Drafting, Sales, QA/QC, Fabrication, Purchasing and Service) * Lead the review of the process simulation.

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How much do process engineer manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for process engineer manager in Alberta is $108,571.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,000.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Process Engineer Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Process Engineer Manager, you need a strong background in process engineering, project management, and a relevant engineering degree, often supported by experience in manufacturing or industrial settings. Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma methodologies, process simulation software, and ERP systems is typically required, and certifications like PMP or Six Sigma Black Belt are advantageous. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help you effectively manage teams and drive process improvements. These skills ensure efficient operations, cost savings, and the successful implementation of process enhancements across the organization.

How does a Process Engineer Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements?

A Process Engineer Manager often works closely with teams from production, quality assurance, maintenance, and supply chain to identify inefficiencies and develop solutions. This collaboration involves leading meetings to gather input, aligning on project goals, and ensuring all stakeholders are informed throughout the implementation process. The manager also facilitates training sessions for staff on new procedures and monitors the impact of changes, making adjustments as needed. Effective communication and leadership are essential to foster teamwork and drive successful process improvements.

What are Process Engineer Managers?

Process Engineer Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing and improving manufacturing or production processes within an organization. They lead teams of process engineers, coordinate projects aimed at optimizing efficiency, quality, and safety, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Their role often involves analyzing workflows, implementing new technologies, and collaborating with other departments to achieve organizational goals. Additionally, they may manage budgets, provide technical support, and mentor junior engineers.

What is the difference between Process Engineer Manager vs Process Engineer?

AspectProcess EngineerProcess Engineer Manager
ResponsibilitiesDesign, optimize, and implement manufacturing processesOversee process engineering teams, develop strategies, and ensure project delivery
Required SkillsProcess design, problem-solving, technical knowledgeLeadership, project management, technical expertise
CertificationsPE license often preferred, Six Sigma, Lean certificationsSame as Process Engineer, plus management training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, engineering officesManufacturing plants, engineering departments, management offices

The main difference is that Process Engineer Managers lead teams and develop strategies, while Process Engineers focus on designing and optimizing processes. Both roles require similar technical skills and certifications, but the manager role adds leadership and project oversight responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Process Engineer Manager job openings in Alberta as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,571 per year, or $52.2 per hour.

Lead, Process Engineer (Heavy Oil)

Propak Systems Ltd.

Airdrie, AB

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

In this position, Propak can offer the following career development opportunities:

  • Work on a variety of heavy oil projects for domestic and international clients. The scope of the projects will vary from FEED studies, modular packages and full turnkey EPFC projects.
  • Acquire in-depth technical expertise in heavy oil processing
  • Lead and mentor junior engineers, including delegation, checking, and authentication of professional work products.
  • Become a critical decision maker while working with a multidisciplinary team of engineering and design leads
  • Develop and build relationships with clients
  • Gain practical experience by overseeing the fabrication and assembly of your projects in the Propak, Airdrie facilities.
  • Travel domestically and internationally for startup and commissioning support
  • Receive mentorship from senior process engineers, supervisors, and managers to support your technical development and role as a lead process engineer

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from an accredited university
  • Professional Engineer registered and in good standing with Alberta Professional Engineers, and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) or eligible for membership.
  • 5+ years of experience in heavy oil processing with specific experience in SAGD, wellpads, and water treating required.
  • Experience designing alternative processes in Glycol Dehydration, Sweetening, Mechanical Refrigeration, Oil Processing, Compression is considered an asset.
  • EPC and/or Fabricator experience
  • Excellent communications skills required to interact with client and internal team members
  • Experience working with HYSYS and other engineering software (BR&E ProMax, VMGSim Symmetry, Flarenet)
  • Experience in sizing process equipment is an asset (separators, treaters, FWKO, heat exchangers, PSVs, flare systems, control valves, pumps, reciprocating, rotary screw, and centrifugal compressors)
  • Experience with typical process deliverables (PFD, HMB, P&ID, Line List, Design Basis Memorandum, Cause & Effect Diagrams, Control Narratives, Datasheets, Hydraulics, Line Sizing)

Keywords: Modular or Modularization Acid Gas Amine Ariel Distributor Brazed Aluminum Heat Exchanger (BAHX) Bryan Research and Engineering (BRE or BR&E) Cause and Effect Diagram or “Shutdown Key” (C&E, SDK) Centrifugal Compressor Centrifugal Pump Contract Control Narrative Controls Cryogenic Deep cut Dehydration Dewpoint Direct Fired Heater Efficiency Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC EPF EPFC) Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (EGBC) Ethane Exchanger Design and Rating Expander-Compressor Fabricator Flare Flarenet Fractionation or Distillation Gas Subcooled Process (GSP) Heat Medium Heat recovery Hot Oil hydrocarbon Hydrogen Sulphide or Sulfide HYSYS International Joule-Thomson (J-T JT) Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) Manufacturing Methane Molecular Sieve Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) Natural Gas Processing Oil & Gas Oilfield Equipment Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Plate Fin Heat Exchanger Pressure Relief System Pressure Safety Valve (PSV) Pressure Vessel Process Engineering Process Intensification Process Optimization Process Selection Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) ProMax Propane Recovery Reciprocating Compressor Recycle Split Vapor (RVS) Salary Seperator Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger Single Column Overhead Recycle Start-up and Commissioning Sweetening the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) Treating Tri ethylene Glycol (TEG) Troubleshoot Turbo-Expander UltraTEF Utilities VMGSim or Symmetry Y Grade Turnkey or Turn-Key Control Valve Filtration Process Flow Diagram (PFD) Mechanical Flowsheet (MFS) Process and Instrument Diagram (P&ID) Material Selection Diagram (MSD) Heat and Material Balance or Mass Balance (H&MB or HMB) Design Basis Memorandum Datasheets API-521 API-520 ASME B31.3 API-610, API-682 Stream Assisted Gravity Drainage (SAGD) Central Processing Facility Greenfield Brownfield Quotation (RFQ) Cost Estimate Lead Column or Tower Mass Transfer

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