Process Engineering Senior

Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join the Gaco team, a trusted name in building envelope solutions with a heritage dating back to 1955.

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Process Project Engineer to both manage capital improvement projects and provide direct technical support to our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on engineer with a strong background in chemical process environments. In addition to managing the entire project lifecycle — from scope definition to commissioning—this role will be a key technical resource for the site, responsible for driving continuous improvement by analyzing workflows, identifying bottlenecks, and optimizing existing processes to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency. This position requires a unique blend of technical engineering acumen, project management discipline, and a practical, plant‑floor perspective.

Project Lifecycle Management

Lead capital projects from initial concept and feasibility studies through design, procurement, installation, commissioning, and final documentation.

Develop detailed project scopes, schedules, and cost estimates ($).

Manage multiple projects simultaneously, providing regular status updates to stakeholders.

Process Optimization & Plant Support

Analyze production data, workflows, and processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.

Develop and implement data‑driven solutions to improve product quality, increase operational efficiency, and enhance process safety.

Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives and root cause analysis investigations for production and safety‑related issues.

Provide daily technical support to Operations and Maintenance teams to troubleshoot process upsets and ensure stable, reliable production.

Technical Design & Equipment Specification

Perform engineering calculations to properly size and specify process equipment, including pumps, piping, vessels, valves, and instrumentation.

Research and identify the best available equipment and technology for specific applications.

Develop comprehensive Request for Quotation (RFQ) packages for equipment and services.

Perform technical and commercial bid analyses to select suppliers and contractors.

Visit supplier sites to conduct equipment trials and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs).

Perform Site Acceptance Tests (SATs) when equipment has arrived onsite.

Construction & Contractor Management

Vet, select, and manage on‑site contractors for all installation and construction activities.

Lead safety orientations and ensure all on‑site work is performed in strict adherence to company safety protocols (e.g., Lockout/Tagout, hot work permits).

Ensure that all local, state, and federal rules and regulations are followed during construction (building permits, modification of PSM or RMP, etc.).

Provide direct on‑site supervision to ensure equipment is installed and erected according to engineering specifications and best practices.

Commission equipment and work directly with other functions such as operations, maintenance, and quality to ensure that equipment meets design standards.

Work in cross‑functional teams to create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), follow Management of Change (MOC) protocol, and provide/create equipment documentation where necessary.

Apply a 'Design for Maintainability' mindset to all projects, ensuring safe and efficient access for future maintenance and repairs.

Collaborate with the Maintenance and Reliability teams to identify critical spare parts, develop preventative maintenance plans, and ensure a smooth handover of project documentation.

Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas.

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (Required)

Master of Science in Chemical Engineering (Preferred)

Minimum of 5-7 years of combined project and process engineering experience in a chemical manufacturing environment.

Proven track record of managing 'cradle-to-grave' capital projects from $50K to $5M+.

Demonstrated experience in process optimization, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing setting.

Direct, hands‑on experience with the specification, installation, and startup of process equipment (pumps, piping, tanks, control systems).

Demonstrated experience in managing and directing contractors and skilled trades.

High proficiency in reading and creating P&IDs, Electrical Schematics, Construction Plans, and other technical drawings.

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a data‑driven approach to decision‑making.

Lean, Six Sigma) and root cause analysis tools.

Strong understanding of process control fundamentals (DCS/PLC).

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with plant operators, maintenance technicians, and senior management.

Proficiency with MS Project or similar project scheduling software.

Experience with AutoCAD or other CAD software is desirable.

Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ('PPE'), including but not limited to respirators.

Retirement Savings

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance Coverage

Health Savings Accounts (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Health and Dependent Care

Paid Time Off and Holidays

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Building inclusive workspaces: We’re seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email View email address on click.appcast.io Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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