Lead Professional, Process Engineering (Calgary)

Lead Professional, Process Engineering (Calgary)

05 Aug
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WSP in Canada
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Calgary

05 Aug

WSP in Canada

Calgary

Job Description

What if you could redefine what’s possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.

We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory, and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

We are pathfinders and impact makers. We are Visioneers. We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Our Energy subsector, a key component of WSP’s ERI (Energy, Resources and Industry) sector, supports clients from coast to coast. From small installations to multi‑phase integrated megaprojects, we support upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas activities, as well as energy transition markets, across all stages of the project lifecycle worldwide. We focus on delivering innovative design, engineering, and environmental services that contribute to climate adaptation and mitigation, protect and restore biodiversity, sustain water and marine resources, and enable our clients’ transition to low‑carbon solutions.

Your Impact

- Lead process design activities across projects from conceptual studies to detailed engineering phases
- Deliver high-quality engineering outcomes that meet client expectations, project budgets, and schedules
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, vendors, subcontractors, and stakeholders
- Drive technical excellence through preparation and review of key engineering deliverables
- Influence technology selection, process optimization, and facility design decisions
- Mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineers, contributing to team growth
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, supporting strategic and operational objectives
- Advance sustainable energy solutions aligned with decarbonization and environmental stewardship goals

The Skills That Set You Apart

- Extensive experience in process engineering within a consulting environment
- Strong expertise in oil & gas, hydrogen, and carbon capture systems
- Advanced proficiency with process simulation tools (HYSYS, Promax)
- Deep understanding of process equipment sizing and system design
- Proven ability to lead projects and manage competing priorities
- Robust client‑facing skills with demonstrated relationship‑building success
- Excellent technical writing and documentation capabilities




- Solid understanding of industry codes, standards, and best practices

What you can expect to do here

- The role includes functioning as the process design engineer for conceptual to detailed engineering projects, managing client relationships and project quality and ensuring that budget and schedule targets are met.
- Additional activities will include communication and coordination with team members, other WSP groups, equipment vendors, clients, and subcontractors.
- Preparation of technical reports, specifications, process schematics, and layout drawings, including review of deliverables produced by junior and intermediate colleagues.
- Process and technology selection, equipment sizing and specification, mass balance, hydraulic analysis, 3D layout review, including review of analysis and design by junior and intermediate colleagues.
- Mentoring and on‑the‑job training for junior and intermediate colleagues.
- Project management of multiple simultaneous projects, including project resource management (in conjunction with other team seniors) and personal time management; providing project support for other senior staff as required; supporting the management team with budgeting, strategy development and execution, staff reviews, and delivering training programs.
- Primarily hybrid‑based consulting engineering work with some opportunities for business travel and fieldwork.

What you’ll bring to WSP

- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering.
- 12+ years’ experience as a process engineer within the consulting environment. Previous experience as a Lead is an asset.
- Experience in oil and gas (gas processing), hydrogen, carbon capture facilities.
- Current P.Eng. license in your province of residence; P.Eng. license in Alberta an asset.
- Experience with HYSYS or Promax software packages.
- Experience with sizing process equipment (separators, towers, exchangers, coolers, pumps, etc.) and instrumentation (PSVs, BDVs, control valves, restriction orifices, etc.).




- Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to build and maintain strong client relationships and collaborate with all team members.
- Strong report writing skills, including control narratives, start‑up manuals, final reports for clients and process design memorandums.
- Familiarity with Codes and Standards.
- Solid project management and discipline lead skills.

Why Choose WSP

- Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
- A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
- Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition – because your growth drives ours.
- Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $135,200 - $179,100
MB & ON: $123,300 - $169,800
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $122,100 - $162,200

Disclosure

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Please Note

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here. Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here.

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📌 Lead Professional, Process Engineering (Calgary)
🏢 WSP in Canada
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