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Project Instrumentation Engineer Jobs in Ontario

Project Engineer

Oakville, ON

CA$90K - CA$120K/yr

... instrumentation and controls. We conduct our business through a variety of commercial contract ... Train and support field and office engineers in accurate submittals, RFIs, and project ...

CA$120K - CA$140K/yr

Senior Engineer / Sr. Analyst (Electrical, Instrumentation and Control) Employment Type: Permanent ... Provide technical guidance/direction on projects and act as design team lead where appropriate.

Electrical and Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Engineer This role is for a Senior Electrical and Instrumentation & Control Engineer supporting nuclear projects from either Pickering or Mississauga ...

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... Engineer will report to the Project Manager on small projects and for larger projects, to the ... Smart Plant Electrical, Smart Plant Instrumentation. * Recent AutoCAD and MicroStation experience.

The Control, Automation and Electrical Engineer will report to the Project Manager on small ... Smart Plant Electrical, Smart Plant Instrumentation. * Recent AutoCAD and MicroStation experience.

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Project Instrumentation Engineer information

What is a project instrumentation engineer?

Project Instrumentation Engineers are professionals responsible for designing, specifying, and overseeing the installation and maintenance of instrumentation systems used to monitor and control engineering processes within a project. They ensure that instruments such as sensors, control systems, and measurement devices are correctly integrated to meet the project’s technical and safety requirements. Their role often involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards throughout a project's lifecycle.

How does a project instrumentation engineer typically collaborate with other engineering disciplines during a project?

Project Instrumentation Engineers work closely with process, mechanical, and electrical engineers to ensure that instrumentation systems are properly integrated into overall plant or system designs. They often participate in multidisciplinary meetings to coordinate specifications, resolve interface issues, and align project timelines. Effective collaboration and communication are essential, as these engineers must translate process requirements into instrumentation solutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards and project objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project instrumentation engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Instrumentation Engineer, you need a solid background in instrumentation engineering principles, process control, and project management, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as PLC/DCS systems, AutoCAD, and software for instrumentation design, along with certifications like ISA CAP or PMP, is often required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are crucial for designing, implementing, and managing complex instrumentation projects that meet safety, quality, and timeline objectives.

What cities in Ontario are hiring for Project Instrumentation Engineer jobs?

Cities in Ontario with the most Project Instrumentation Engineer job openings:

Project Engineer

Oakville, ON

Kiewit Corporation
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 10K+ employees

CA$90K - CA$120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Plan, schedule, and oversee all phases of the project, including design schedule tracking and integration between disciplines

  • Manage project revenue, costs, cash flow, and job cost tracking/forecasting

  • Train and support field and office engineers in accurate submittals, RFIs, and project documentation


Kiewit Corporation rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 140 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

 Requisition ID: 181174 

Job Level: Mid Level 

Home District/Group: Ganotec District 

Department: Field Operations 

Market: Industrial 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the administrative and technical aspects of constructing a project, managing a team of field and cost engineers. Do you have strong interpersonal and information management skills?  In this role, you will be the main conduit of information between the construction manager and the team for cost, revenue, cash flow information. Do you have strong mentorship skills?  You will have the opportunity to develop the people below you. If this sounds like a match for you, read on!

District Overview

Ganotec is a full service, heavy industrial contractor serving the industrial sector across Canada. Ganotec typically self performs all major disciplines including, civil, structural steel erection, heavy mechanical equipment installation, process piping and electrical / instrumentation and controls. We conduct our business through a variety of commercial contract styles including full turnkey, EPC, design build, T&M and conventional discipline packages. We have always been a strong proponent of "partnering", working in collaboration with owners, major equipment suppliers and engineers at the early stages of the project development phase to allow for a more cost-effective execution strategy for the project. Ganotec continues to position ourselves towards the future, constantly seeking growth opportunities yet never losing sight of what has made the company so successful. 

Location

This position requires flexibility to travel where the work is located, including fly-in/fly-out assignments across Canada and the United States.

Responsibilities
  • Plan, schedule, and oversee all phases of the project, including design schedule tracking and integration between disciplines
  • Manage project revenue, costs, cash flow, and job cost tracking/forecastingLead project engineering on moderately complex projects, including temporary engineering requirements
  • Manage permanent design, quality control, and overall design coordination
  • Administer and manage contracts and subcontracts, including responsibility for design subcontracts
  • Assist in operations and production planning
  • Train and support field and office engineers in accurate submittals, RFIs, and project documentation
  • Develop and implement project control plans
  • Oversee and maintain the overall job schedule
  • Maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle
  • Manage project closeout activities
  • May manage and mentor other Project Engineers
Qualifications
  • Ability to travel 
  • Undergraduate degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience 
  • 5+ years' work experience in construction
  • Experience managing engineers
  • Ability to read, analyze and identify discrepancies on engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents
  • Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
  • Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
  • Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
  • Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills 
  • Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives
  • Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail. #LI-IS1

Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
  • Openings are to fill both existing vacancies and newly created positions

Base Compensation: $90,000/yr - $120,000/yr
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.


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About Kiewit

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884