Facility Preservation Engineer - Civil

International Paper; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 98,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global producer of renewable fiber-based products is seeking a Facility Preservation Engineer in Grande Prairie. The role involves maintaining company assets, ensuring safety and compliance, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have a B.S. in Civil Engineering and 8-10 years of relevant experience. The company prioritizes safety, inclusivity, and employee advancement.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including health and retirement plans

Education opportunities

Onsite amenities

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in industrial, manufacturing, or maintenance environments.
• Knowledge of piping systems, soil properties, and building systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and complete facility design work requests.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and legal requirements.
• Mentor junior engineers and technical graduates.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Technical Competence

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

RET (PLEng)

Tools

AutoCAD

SAP

Job description

Position Title

Facility Preservation Engineer – Civil

Category/Shift

Salaried Full-Time

Pay Range

$98,300 - $131,000

PL 13

Multiple factors, including individual experience, skills, and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Physical Location:
International Paper Grande Prairie Pulp Mill
53024A Resources Road
County of Grande Prairie No.1
Directions: Travel 12 km south of Grande Prairie on Resources Road.
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The Job You Will Perform

International Paper’s Grande Prairie Global Cellulose Fibers Mill is seeking a Facility Preservation Engineer. Reporting to the Maintenance Reliability Leader, this role is responsible for maintaining and protecting the company's assets to ensure process reliability, personnel safety, and environmental protection. The candidate should have knowledge of industrial reliability improvement methods, programs, processes, and technologies.

Key Functions

• Design, assist, coordinate, and complete facility design work requests.
• Comply with safety standards and legal requirements.
• Adhere to engineering standards.
• Provide technical support for engineering projects.
• Ensure control documents are current and accessible; familiar with isometrics and process flow diagrams.
• Maintain mechanical standards for rotating equipment, piping, pressure vessels, and tanks.
• Assist with regulatory applications and standards compliance.
• Ensure mill performance aligns with IP policies, procedures, specifications, and standards, including ABSA compliance.
• Mentor junior engineers.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams on various infrastructure and equipment including tanks, pressure vessels, HVAC, piping, insulation, and more.
• Learn the Capital Budget Process to support project development and installation.
• Mentor technical graduates.
• Assist EHS with waste & water treatment plant and solid waste assets.
• Help team members understand facility preservation plans, inspections, repairs, and document control.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure mill performance meets IP policies and standards.
• Oversee and collaborate on infrastructure and equipment maintenance.
• Support project development within the capital budget process.
• Mentor less experienced engineers.
• Assist with maintenance of waste water and solid waste facilities.

The Skills You Will Bring

• B.S. or RET (PLEng) in Civil Engineering.
• 8-10 years of experience in industrial, manufacturing, or maintenance environments.
• Experience in analysis, design, fabrication, installation, and repair of structures.
• Knowledge of piping systems, soil properties, and building systems.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, finite element analysis, and relevant codes.
• Civil Engineering APEGA membership or ability to obtain it.
• Experience with SAP.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong technical competence and attention to detail.

The Benefits You Will Enjoy

Comprehensive benefits including health, welfare, retirement plans, education, and onsite amenities.

How We Take Care Of Our Employees

We prioritize safety, a clean environment, training, advancement opportunities, and work-life balance. Our location is close to the city, fostering family-friendly routines.

The Career You Will Build

Leadership training and opportunities for advancement within a global company.

The Impact You Will Make

Contributing to sustainable practices and building a better future for communities and the environment.

The Culture You Will Experience

We promote safety, inclusivity, respect, and diversity, encouraging employees to bring their unique talents and perspectives.

The Company You Will Join

International Paper is a leading global producer of renewable fiber-based products, with a diverse workforce and a commitment to sustainability. Visit InternationalPaper.com for more information.

This role involves safety-sensitive duties and pre-employment testing.