Project Manager, Capital Projects

SECURE is a leading Waste Management and Energy Infrastructure company based in Calgary, Alberta. Our comprehensive infrastructure network spans across western Canada and North Dakota and includes Waste Management Facilities, Industrial Landfills, Pipeline Operations, Metals and Mining, Specialty Chemicals, as well as Energy Infrastructure services such as Blending, Facility Supply, Trading, and Storage.

At SECURE, safety is our top priority. As outlined in our core values, working the SECURE way begins with working safely. Safety is the foundation of our culture—because without safety, nothing else matters.

The Project Manager – Capital Projects plays a key role in the successful execution of facility and pipeline system expansions, debottlenecking initiatives, and greenfield capital projects. This role leads projects from front-end development through detailed engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning, ensuring alignment with business needs, regulatory requirements, and SECURE’s Specifications and Standards.

Working closely with cross-functional internal teams, including Supply Chain, Integrity, Operations, Measurement & Quality, Land, and Regulatory, as well as with external EPCMs, vendors, and contractors, the Project Manager ensures all aspects of project execution are delivered safely, efficiently, and with operational readiness in mind. The role requires a strong multi-disciplinary engineering background including mechanical, process, civil, electrical and instrumentation.

The Project Manager is responsible for building collaborative teams and aligning stakeholders around project scope, schedule, budget, and risk. They are expected to apply project management best practices while providing technical leadership and ensuring that completed designs are practical, compliant, and operable by SECURE’s Operations team.

The Technical Services team is collaborative, engaging, and made up of dynamic individuals who are passionate about driving SECURE’s success.

The Project Manager, Capital Projects role is a full-time role based at our Calgary Brookfield office. It follows a Monday to Friday schedule, with a standard 40-hour work week.

The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

• Lead the planning and execution of capital projects, including facility and pipeline expansions, debottlenecking, and greenfield developments.
• Partner with Business Development and other stakeholders to define project scope, budget, and schedule that align with business objectives.
• Ensure projects are planned, monitored, controlled and closed out in adherence to SECURE’s Project Management Manual
• Supervise and review the engineering work completed by third-party EPCMs.
• Support procurement activities by developing RFQs, reviewing technical bids, and coordinating with Supply Chain on contractor and vendor selection.
• Provide input on equipment selection and installation, including pumps, tanks, piping, instrumentation, control systems, power distribution, MCCs, and VFDs.
• Identify project risks and opportunities, and implement mitigation or optimization plans.
• Ensure QA/QC requirements are defined and met throughout design and construction.
• Coordinate with Operations to ensure a smooth handover of completed projects, including commissioning and startup support.
• Maintain clear and organized documentation in accordance with SECURE’s document control processes.
• Travel to project sites in Western Canada as needed to support execution and field coordination.

The individual in this role will have:

• Eng. with 10+ years’ of progressive experience in engineering and project management.
• Experience managing projects, from front end engineering through construction and commissioning.
• Strong working knowledge of facility and pipeline design with the ability to read and support development of engineering drawings including Plot Plans, Process Flow Diagrams, P&IDs, Single Line Drawings, Shutdown Keys and Control narratives.
• Experience with larger HP VFDs, MCCs, switch gear, and control systems.
• Experience using SCADA systems to support operations, troubleshoot and optimize process facilities and pipeline systems.
• Strong understanding of applicable design codes and standard industry practices as they apply to the oil & gas industry.
• Strong writing skills to be able to create clear, accurate, and concise project scope documents for internal and external resources.
• Self-starter who can work independently.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure, and meet project timelines.
• Ability to take initiative, exercise sound judgement, influence decision making and work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Creativity in developing and evaluating alternative solutions to realize business opportunities.
• Highly motivated with attention to detail and technical accuracy.
• Hold a valid class 5 drivers license.

At SECURE, we are committed to fostering growth and continuous improvement—for our employees, customers, partners, and the communities where we operate. Our energetic team is driven by customer needs, and we are passionate about making a meaningful impact.

We recognize and reward our employees' contributions by offering a competitive compensation package designed to attract, retain, and motivate top talent. Our offerings include:

• Competitive industry wages
• Employer-paid benefits, including health, dental, and more
• Health Care Spending Account and Employee Livewell Program
• Employee Savings Plans to support financial well-being
• Opportunities for career progression and professional growth
• A competitive employee referral program
• Industry-leading safety standards ensuring a secure workplace
• Community investment initiatives that make a real difference – Learn more

At SECURE, we believe that diversity is our strength.

Every employee has the right to feel safe, valued, and empowered. We take pride in fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities, support, and success.

Join us and be part of a team that’s making a difference.