Entry Level I&C Technologist / EIT

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in New Brunswick is seeking an entry-level Instrumentation Technologist/Engineer in Training. This role involves assisting with engineering design tasks, collaborating across disciplines in various projects, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. A Technical Diploma or Bachelor’s in related fields is preferred. Applicants must have good communication skills and a passion for learning in a team environment. This position offers exposure to diverse industries, including renewable energy and oil & gas.

Qualifications

• Preferred registration as an EIT / TT.
• Ability to communicate engineering concepts effectively.
• Strong desire to learn and work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Assist with engineering design activities under direction.
• Support development of design documentation and reports.
• Participate in HAZOP and safety evaluation sessions.

Skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Organization

Education

Technical Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation and Controls / Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Intools (SPI)

Job description

Overview

As energy availability becomes increasingly critical, there’s no end to the scope and significance of your work—and to where it can take you at Stantec. Every day, we’re problem-solving and collaborating on projects that are as challenging as they are impactful. Join an integrated team that is working together with industry to deliver innovation for the long term on some of the most important and interesting projects around the world. Our team works on diverse industry areas such as generation – thermal, hydropower and other renewable sources of energy, transmission and distribution, oil and gas, and mining. Seeing beyond the project at hand, you’ll work with us to advance the industry and build your career. We operate with the strength of a $3B company and have the agility of a specialized group, and work on some of the most challenging and cutting-edge projects around the world. You’ll find yourself working with leaders in one of the world’s top 10 design firms, broadening your skills and developing your career.

Your Opportunity

We are currently seeking an entry level Instrumentation Technologist / Engineer in Training, to join our Energy and Resources Team. You will have the opportunity to join our Integrated Design team providing project design support through our entire Energy and Resources operating unit. This includes exposure to industry sectors such as Power Generation and Distribution, Oil & Gas, Mining, and the rapidly growing renewable energy sector and energy transition projects across North America. As an Instrumentation Technologist / Engineer in Training, your role is to work with direct supervision and general direction on tasks and smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger project under the guidance of a senior Technologist or Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of an I&C Engineer / Technologist or Team Lead, assist with engineering design activities for projects of various sizes and complexity. Complete tasks as assigned in a timely, thorough, and organized manner. Tasks may include, but are not limited to:
• Supports project team in development of design documentation, plans and reports.
• Collaborates with other disciplines (process, mechanical, electrical, etc.) to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
• Prepares instrumentation datasheets, and procurement support documents.
• Executes technical bid evaluations (TBE’s) for equipment.
• Assists in the review of vendor drawings and submittals, respond to requests for information.
• Assists in the preparation and coordination of project specifications and related documents.
• Completes required calculations for instrument sizing, material selection, etc. using appropriate engineering methodology and principles.
• Development of wiring and panel drawings, instrument installation details, etc.
• Assists in P&ID development input and support.
• Participates in HAZOP and other process safety assessment, evaluation, and design sessions.
• Participates in constructability reviews.
• Assists in development of Control system equipment specifications and material requisition development.
• Assists in development of Construction Work Packages (CWP’s).
• Participates in site visits and field engineering work.
• Understands and works within Stantec's project delivery, and quality control guidelines.
• Complies with Stantec's EH&S program, with a focus on safety in the field. Ensure all work is completed with safety of paramount concern.
• Applies appropriate codes, specifications, and standards (both legislated and client-specific).

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Registration as an EIT / TT is preferred.
• Recognizes when issues or problems are developing and communicates to Lead for corrective actions.
• Checks own work for accuracy and completeness and manages time to meet project budget and schedule.
• Participates and collaborates in project team setting and engages in creative and critical thought.
• Understands instrumentation and controls engineering concepts and can effectively communicate ideas to others.
• Presents a strong desire to learn and work in a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including effective communication in a remote work-from-home scenario.
• Capable to work on multiple projects concurrently.
• Proven problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to perform in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Willing to go the extra mile to support projects, clients, and fellow employees.
• Familiarity with industry standards and applicable ISA, Canadian Electrical Code, CSA codes and standards is considered an asset.
• Field or fabrication shop experience is considered an asset.
• Intools (SPI) experience is an asset.
• Understanding of Microsoft Office Suite is a requirement.
• Experience with AutoCAD is an asset.

Education and Experience

Technical Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation and Controls / Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.