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Airswift

Senior Project Engineer

On site

Sarnia, Canada

Senior

Freelance

12-03-2026

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Skills

Communication Leadership Project Management

Job Specifications

Airswift is working with one of our major clients in the Oil & Gas industry to find a Senior Project Engineer to join their team in Sarnia, ON. This is a 1-year contract with

the possibility of extension.

Overview:

Performs engineering design evaluations and works to complete projects within budget and scheduling restraints. Reviews industry policies and procedures to ensure data accuracy, security, and regulatory compliance. Reviews reports of production, malfunction, and maintenance to determine or address problems. Provides technical support for the engineering process. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Back up responsibilities for the Project Manager as required

What you'll do:

• Participates in Invitation to Tender (ITT) development, bid evaluation and contractor selection

• Participates in identification & sourcing long lead equipment, assuring Front End Engineering Design (FEED) contractor support until equipment is assigned to the contractor

• Coordinates development of the Company's Capital Project Management System Gate 3 deliverables

• Coordinates development of Functional Interaction Plan

• Coordinates project issues resolution process

• Coordinates change requests & endorses change authorization

• Responsible for the completion of the assigned work scope consistent with the Project Objectives

• Engages Project Team and functional resources to verify that the design & construction is consistent with project specifications & standards

• Serves as interface between Project Team & Contractor

• Ensures smooth transitions between project stages

• Leads Project Management Team (PMT) in applying Project Management Systems

What you bring:

• BS or MS degree in engineering field

• APEGA P.Eng registration

• Minimum of 10 years of experience

• Experience in multiple assignments in engineering, construction, and project management and controls activities

• Broad range of experience and skills through multiple function & project assignments (Multi-discipline skill set)

• Broad knowledge of design standards, specifications & work processes

• Strong leadership, influencing & interpersonal skills

• Strong organizational, coordination, planning & interface skills

• Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads & frequent changes in priorities

• Excellent communication skills & ability to read, write & speak fluent English

• Proficient in MS Office suite of software programs

Compensation: $90–$100/hr depending on experience, classification, and contract structure. Final compensation will be determined based on candidate qualifications and client requirements.

Vacancy Status: This posting is to fill a current vacancy for a contract assignment.

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