Process Commissioning Engineer (Water Treatment projects), East Kootenays (Fernie)

Process Commissioning Engineer (Water Treatment projects) (Sparwood) Process Engineer, Commissioning/Water Operations

The Process Engineer, Water Operations will be a key member of a commissioning team responsible for facility startup of two water treatment facilities. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic project team and work with a technology that represents some of the most sophisticated selenium, nitrate, and sulphate removal treatment in the world– working to advance the objectives of our companies Water Quality Plan.

To be successful, we are looking for a highly motivated and resourceful engineer and leader with strong learning agility and exceptional interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills, who can effectively learn from and engage with professionals across departments and at varying levels of the organization; someone with strong attention to detail, problem‑solving, troubleshooting, decision‑making, analytical, hands‑on, and organizational abilities. This position requires a flexible individual who can adapt to changing needs in a fast‑paced environment, and who can work with nominal supervision using a collaborative approach on a team that tackles complex and novel issues. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker who can drive and keep pace with change and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Participate in and adhere to health and safety programs and policies

Collaborate with others on the commissioning team to execute the facility commissioning plan on schedule

Analyze process data and make recommendations to the commissioning team for advancing the commissioning plan based on results

Work closely with operations, maintenance and automation teams to troubleshoot process units when required

When issues are identified, recommend path forward based on findings and document all changes through the Management of Change process

Coach less‑experienced team members such as technicians and coops

Key Qualifications

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in chemical, mechanical, environmental, or civil preferred, but those with significant applicable experience will be considered

Engineering fundamentals in this role include fluid mechanics, mass balances, basic chemistry, solids/slurry handling and an understanding of process control

Minimum 4 years of experience focused on water/wastewater treatment, pilot projects, or similar industries

Facility commissioning/operation experience is a strong asset.

Experience with ultrafiltration, reverse osmosis, high density sludge or similar clarifiers is a strong asset

Driver’s license required

This is a 6‑month contract position, working on a 8 and 6 schedule, 10 hour days, furnished accommodations are provided.

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