Mid-Senior Petrochemical Professionals

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# Mid-Senior Petrochemical Professionals > Hire · Calgary, Canada (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2025-12-23 **Salary:** CAD 110,000–180,000 **Workplace:** hybrid **Department:** Mining, Renewables & Petrochemical ## Description **Hire Resolve is assisting petrochemical organizations in hiring experienced petrochemical professionals** to support refinery, chemical, and downstream manufacturing operations across Canada. This is a multi-role opportunity spanning several functions within the sector, including plant operations, process and project engineering, reliability and maintenance, HSE and process safety, quality and laboratory functions, supply chain, and commercial/technical services. These roles are designed for mid- to senior-level professionals and offer a clear progression pathway toward senior leadership roles such as Operations/Production Manager, Engineering Manager, Reliability Lead, HSE/Process Safety Manager, and broader site leadership opportunities. ### Key Responsibilities - Lead safe, efficient plant operations across continuous and batch processes, utilities, and supporting units - Drive process optimization, debottlenecking, yield improvement, energy efficiency, and cost reduction initiatives - Support or lead capital projects from scope definition through execution, commissioning, and handover - Maintain robust technical documentation and change control (P&IDs, SOPs, operating envelopes, MOC) - Strengthen asset reliability through preventive/predictive maintenance strategies, RCA, shutdown/turnaround planning, and integrity programs - Ensure compliance with applicable provincial OHS requirements and site HSE management systems, including process safety controls where applicable - Lead and participate in risk assessments (PHA/HAZOP/LOPA), incident investigations, and corrective action closeout - Manage contractors and safe systems of work (Permit to Work, isolations/LOTO, method statements and risk assessments) - Monitor and improve KPIs for safety, production, quality, reliability, and budget performance - Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Laboratory, Supply Chain, and external vendors to deliver site objectives - Support internal and external audits and inspections; maintain continuous improvement initiatives - Coach and develop teams through training, competency development, and leadership support ## Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Instrumentation Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline (a P.Eng. designation or eligibility is an advantage for certain engineering roles) - Typically 7–15+ years of experience in petrochemicals, refining, specialty chemicals, polymers, industrial gases, or comparable process manufacturing environments - Demonstrated experience in one or more functional tracks: operations leadership, process engineering, reliability/maintenance, rotating equipment, HSE/process safety, projects, quality/laboratory, or commercial/technical support - Working knowledge of safety and regulatory expectations in Canada (provincial OHS frameworks, contractor safety, hazardous energy control/LOTO, and process safety practices where applicable) - Familiarity with common plant systems and tools such as CMMS/EAM (e.g., SAP/Maximo), process historians (e.g., PI System), and standard engineering documentation practices - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive delivery - Willingness to work onsite in an industrial environment; some roles may involve shift coverage, on-call rotation, or travel depending on site needs ## Benefits - Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision) - RPP - Group RRSP - Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance - Paid Time Off Benefits - Training & Development ## Apply [Apply at Hire ](https://apply.workable.com/hire-resolve-the-top-recruitment-agency/j/141AEC54F3/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)