Calgary, Alberta · since 1998
A Canadian engineering company, 28 years and counting
CHR is a Canadian project management and specialist engineering firm in Calgary, Alberta. Since 1998 we have given energy industry clients trusted technical expertise and recommendations.
How we work
Cost-effective solutions, built on relationships
Our solutions rest on established vendor relationships, modular equipment and a structured project management process, so clients get the most from their facilities over the whole life cycle.
- Client driven and responsive
- Visionary leadership
- Do what we do best
- Implementers of innovation and best available technologies
- Effective decision making
- Effective collaboration
We assemble teams of subject matter experts with cross-functional backgrounds from an extensive network of industry professionals. For one recent multi-project program in Canada we assembled a team of more than 80.
Leadership
Over 100 years of oil & gas experience
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29+ years
Jeff Saxinger
B.Sc., P.Eng.
Engineering Director & President
Spent 13 years in a compression and process equipment fabrication shop. Extensive practical experience with engineered reciprocating compressor packaging, rotating equipment and process treating packages, including design of all on-skid equipment and systems. Notable work includes the high-pressure gas injection compressor packages for the BP Badami project in Alaska, a large modular NGL fractionation plant for AltaGas, several acid gas and CO₂ injection systems, and gas and liquids cavern storage facilities.
B.Eng., University of Saskatchewan; gas processing courses, University of Calgary
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55+ years
Rod Stewart
CET
Oil Facilities Engineering Manager
Six years with oil production companies, then more than 44 years directing design and managing projects in fabrication shops: heavy oil and water processing, emulsion treaters and free water knock-outs, electrostatic dehydrators and desalters, line heaters, phase separation, produced water clean-up (CPI, IGF, filters), complete production facility layout, custom skid packaging, and gas dehydration and sweetening.
Certified Engineering Technologist, SAIT; engineering courses, University of Calgary
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20+ years
Sasa Dzaferovic
B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D.
Process Engineering Manager
Fourteen years in natural gas facilities: gas processing, NGL extraction, acid gas compression, dehydration and injection, sulphur and tail gas recovery, CO₂ pipelines and gas sweetening. Modular gas plants from 50 to 200 MMscf/d. Refinery configuration, rating and debottlenecking work for Esso Antwerp, Valero, Statoil Mongstad and Alberta Envirofuels.
B.Eng. and M.Sc., Chemical Engineering; Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Sarajevo