AltaGas - Project Engineer, NEBC

Oil Authority; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AltaGas is seeking a collaborative Project Engineer for the NEBC region. You will lead engineering scope, coordinate internal and external teams, and manage budgets and schedules to deliver capital projects safely and on time.

You will work with Project Managers, Operations, Engineering, and Construction teams, ensuring compliance with codes and standards while supporting procurement and site activities. Field travel and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university.
• P.Eng. or P.L. (Eng.) designation, or eligibility for registration with APEGA.
• 5+ years of progressive project engineering and/or project management experience in energy, midstream, or industrial sectors.
• Experience executing both greenfield and brownfield capital projects.
• Proficiency with project scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.

Responsibilities

• Managing engineering scope, technical deliverables, budgets, schedules, and project risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinating internal and external engineering resources, reviewing technical deliverables, and ensuring designs meet regulatory requirements.
• Supporting project budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and efficiency opportunities.
• Leading technical evaluations and supporting procurement activities for equipment, materials, and services.
• Acting as the primary technical contact for vendors and contractors to ensure fabrication, construction, and installation meet specifications and quality standards.
• Providing engineering support during construction, commissioning, startup, and project closeout, including responding to RFIs.
• Building relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment and project success.
• Contributing to continuous improvement in engineering practices and processes.

Skills

P.Eng or Eng. designation

5+ years experience

Project engineering

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Stakeholder management

Travel to field locations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

JD Edwards

Job description

Job Description

AltaGas - Project Engineer, NEBC

At AltaGas, we're building and operating critical energy infrastructure that connects customers and communities to the energy they need. We're looking for a collaborative and technically strong Project Engineer to join our Projects team and help deliver capital projects safely, efficiently, and successfully from concept through commissioning.

As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating the engineering and technical aspects of projects from early development through project closeout. Working closely with Project Managers, Operations, Engineering, Construction teams, and external partners, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and fit for purpose.

You will:

• Managing engineering scope, technical deliverables, budgets, schedules, and project risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinating internal and external engineering resources, reviewing technical deliverables, and ensuring designs meet operational, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Supporting project budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and identification of efficiency opportunities.
• Leading technical evaluations and supporting procurement activities for equipment, materials, and services.
• Acting as the primary technical contact for vendors and contractors to ensure fabrication, construction, and installation activities meet engineering specifications and quality standards.
• Providing engineering support during construction, commissioning, startup, and project closeout, including resolving technical issues and responding to RFIs.
• Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful project execution.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance engineering practices, processes, and project delivery.

You have:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited university.
• P.Eng. or P.L. (Eng.) designation, or eligibility for registration with APEGA.
• 5+ years of progressive project engineering and/or project management experience in the energy, midstream, or industrial sectors.
• Experience executing both greenfield and brownfield capital projects.
• Working knowledge of gas processing facilities, pipelines, terminals, and related infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of applicable regulations, industry codes, and standards, including ABSA, AER, BCOGC, TSBC, CSA, ASME, OH&S, and OSHA.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
• Experience with JD Edwards or a similar ERP system is considered an asset.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel to field locations as required and hold a valid Class 5 Driver's License.

Why AltaGas

At AltaGas, you'll join a company that is committed to delivering safe, reliable energy while investing in its people and communities. You'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful infrastructure projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to the growth of a business that values safety, innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.

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For Canadian hires: AltaGas hires personnel on the basis of job-related qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to a person's ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

For U.S. hires: WGL/SEMCO/AltaGas offers a total rewards package that includes competitive pay, incentive bonus plans, holiday pay, 401K matching and a wide array of benefits. These benefits including medical, dental and vision coverage are designed to help you and your family stay healthy. We also have paid time off (PTO) to balance the demands of your work and personal life. Available benefits vary depending upon the specifics of the role.

U.S. affiliates of AltaGas are committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, matriculation, physical or mental disabilities, political affiliation, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.