Engineer, Measurement

NorthRiver Midstream; Calgary; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary and benefits

Mentorship program

Downtown Calgary gym access

Job summary

NorthRiver Midstream in Calgary is seeking an engineer to support measurement and gas quality programs across pipelines and facilities. You will troubleshoot measurement issues, develop maintenance plans, and provide technical support to multiple stakeholders in a dynamic energy environment.

The role emphasizes data management, clear technical writing, and collaborative problem solving with deep knowledge of upstream/midstream operations. Calgary-based, with strong growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technologist pathway.
• Professional Engineer registration or equivalent licensing considered.
• 2–5 years’ upstream/midstream oil and gas facility experience.
• Strong technical writing and multi-priority management ability.

Responsibilities

• Support Measurement Management Program ensuring accurate measurement processes.
• Assist Tie-In and Measurement Point Change for facilities and advise on designs.
• Lead Gas Quality program investigations for pipelines and facilities.
• Troubleshoot general measurement issues including discrepancies and failures.
• Develop and maintain measurement PM plans for compliance.
• Provide technical support to NRM stakeholders (Customers, Engineering, Operations, etc.).
• Review and update project justifications, cost analyses, and schematics.
• Perform technical assessments and elevate measurement risks through risk processes.

Skills

Problem solver

Data management

Effective communicator

Engineering practitioner

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Petroleum, Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Professional Engineer license (APEGA/EGBC)

Job description

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NorthRiver Midstream (NorthRiver) is one of North America's leading gas gathering and processing businesses on an exciting path of expansion and innovation that's not slowing down. We do energy differently.

• We are a lean, agile, customer driven company with an asset base primarily located in the rich Montney reserves of Northeast British Columbia.
• We have a proud and well-earned reputation for safe, reliable operations.
• We've made real commitments to measurable emission reductions and sustainability, and our results back this up.
• We have a verifiable track record of meaningful indigenous partnership founded on mutual respect.
• Our culture is one of partnership, collaboration, ownership and an unwavering commitment to finding solutions together.

Why work for us?

• We're a team that cares about each other. We've got each other's back.
• We believe that the best ideas win, no matter where they come from.
• We're the perfect size - lean and agile.
• We're big enough that there are great opportunities for career growth and personal development.
• We’rea team that cares about each other.We’vegot each other’s back.
• We believe that the best ideas win, no matter where they come from.
• We’reperfect size - lean and agile.
• We’rebig enough that there are great opportunities for career growth and personal development.
• A problem solver:You excel at analyzing data and breaking down complex problems. You can find logical, efficient solutions and think in systems, seeing the big picture while ensuring all parts fit together smoothly. You are comfortable working both collaboratively and independently, taking initiative to move work forward and drive solutions on your own.
• Data and document management:You bring strong skills and knowledge in data and document management, ensuring accuracy, organization, and integrity of information while supporting efficient workflows and compliance requirements.
• An effective communicator:You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong technical writing ability, enabling you to convey complex information clearly and professionally to diverse technical and non-technical audiences. You adapt your messaging to suit the context, ensuring understanding and alignment among team members, stakeholders, and clients.
• You are a solid engineering practitioner: You consistently produce thorough, accurate documentation, calculations, and design materials that meet professional standards and project requirements.

What you’ll do:

Here is a sample of what your workday may look like:

• Support the Measurement Management Program (MMP) ensuring accurate and reliable measurement and related processes, including the Pressure Control and Over Pressure Protection (PCOPP), Regulatory Compliance, and Leak Detection Programs.
• Support the Tie-In and Measurement Point Change processes for customer owned facilities, coordinating internal and external resources, reviewing designs, overseeing field work, and providing technical guidance to support Commercial strategies.
• Lead the Gas Quality program investigating and resolving issues for NRM’s pipelines and facilities.
• Day-to-day troubleshooting of general measurement problems including volumetric discrepancies and equipment failures.
• Develop and maintain efficient and compliant measurement periodic maintenance (PM) plans.
• Provide technical support and knowledge to NRM stakeholders – this may include Customers, Engineering, Operations, Volume Accounting, Commercial, Projects, Regulatory.
• Review, prepare and update project justifications, cost benefit analyses, management of change rationales, Measurement Schematics, P&ID’s, PFD’s, Control Philosophies and SDK’s.
• Perform technical assessments and identify measurement risks and elevate them through the NRM Risk Management process.

Whatweoffer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package (health, dental, vision, and more).
• A culture of continuous learning and mentorship from the best in the business (and fun!).
• An opportunity to work in the heart of downtown Calgary with great amenities including a brand new, subsidized gym and meeting spaces.

What you bring :

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Petroleum, Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and/or Engineering Technologist, or;
• Professional Engineer or Professional Licensee registration with APEGA and EGBC. Technologist certification, with ASTTBC and ASET will be considered.
• 2-5 years’ experience directly related to the design and operation of upstream or midstream oil and gas facilities including meter stations, pipelines, processing plants, and compressor stations.
• Collaborative team player, self-starter, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated technical writing ability such as Engineering Assessments, memorandums, reports, etc.
• Class 5 drivers license for field work, with rural driving experience being an asset.

Preferred:

• Understanding of Alberta and British Columbia measurement regulatory requirements. (BCER, AER)
• Understanding of measurement standards, guidance and recommended practices. (AGA, CSA, ASME, API, etc.)
• Experience with custody petroleum metering and analytical design and operation including hydrocarbon liquids.
• Experience in pressure control system design and operation.

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It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of accountability, qualifications, or other aspects of the job.

At NorthRiver Midstream we embrace a culture of diversity and inclusion with equal access to opportunities based on individual merit by creating an environment which encourages all employees to contribute their unique capabilities and perspectives.

We appreciate your interest in working with us; however only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.