08 Oct 2026

Instrumentation and Control Designer

Calgary, AB

Lead Complex Industrial Projects as a Senior to Principal Instrumentation & Controls Designer
Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for an Instrumentation & Controls Designer in the Engineering sector in Calgary, Alberta.
We are seeking a Senior to Principal Instrumentation & Controls Designer to provide technical leadership and deliver high-quality I&C design solutions for major industrial projects. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across the full project lifecycle, from concept and FEED through detailed engineering, construction, and commissioning, while mentoring junior team members and collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams.
Total rewards:

$120000.00 - $170000.00 annually
Earn a competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $170,000 based on experience
Contribute to large-scale multidisciplinary industrial projects
Work on projects spanning concept, FEED, detailed engineering, and commissioning
Collaborate with experienced engineering and design professionals
Influence technical direction and design excellence on key projects
Mentor and support the development of junior designers
Gain exposure to diverse industrial facilities and technologies
Advance your career through technically challenging project work in a full-time permanent position

Responsibilities:

Coordinate design activities with process, electrical, mechanical, piping, and automation disciplines
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to design team members
Support project planning, progress reporting, quality reviews, and design assurance activities
Develop and review instrumentation and controls design deliverables across all project phases
Prepare and review P&IDs, loop drawings, wiring diagrams, I/O lists, and control documentation
Support procurement, vendor reviews, construction activities, and commissioning efforts
Identify design risks, resolve technical issues, and manage design changes
Participate in constructability, operability, maintainability, and process safety reviews

Requirements:

Hold an Engineering Technology, Design, or related technical qualification
Demonstrate significant experience in Instrumentation & Controls design within industrial environments
Possess strong expertise in developing and reviewing complex I&C deliverables
Apply experience gained within EPC, engineering consulting, owner/operator, or major project organizations
Interpret and coordinate technical drawings, schematics, and engineering documentation independently
Participate in HAZOP, LOPA, and other process safety studies
Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, project teams, and stakeholders
Hold a CET or AScT designation or be eligible for registration, considered an asset

This posting is for an active opening.

Interested?
Please apply directly online

Agilus by Synergie would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this opportunity. Due to the volume of resumes we receive; we may only be able to respond directly to those candidates being selected for an interview.
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Job Code 158233

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Agilus by Synergie is committed to employ people from diverse backgrounds and we actively demonstrate inclusiveness through fair, equitable and accessible hiring practices. We recognize the strength that comes from different experiences, backgrounds and perspectives and welcome candidates who identify as visible minorities, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons within the LGBTQ+ community. We feel it is important as an organization that all people have access and opportunity to be employed, to be valued and to be respected.

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