Intermediate Engineer

Grey Owl Engineering; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering firm as an Intermediate Engineer, where your expertise will drive the successful completion of diverse projects in the oil and gas sector. In this role, you will liaise between disciplines, ensuring clarity and continuity throughout all phases of work. You will engage in detailed engineering design, project deliverables, and support the procurement of contractors and materials. With a commitment to professional growth, this dynamic company offers a flexible working environment and a collaborative culture, making it an exciting place to advance your career. If you're ready to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life/long-term disability insurance

Access to gym facilities

Sauna

Squash courts

Bike storage

Competitive compensation packages

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in oil and gas in an EPCM environment.
• Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate various engineering activities for project success.
• Support project managers in tracking costs and schedules.
• Assist in technical development and training of junior staff.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Negotiation Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Opportunity: The Intermediate Engineer under the direction of the Senior Engineer or Senior Project Manager, is responsible for the direction and coordination of various discipline’s activities for the successful completion of projects to the standard of both Grey Owl Engineering and our clients. This role maintains liaison between all disciplines assigned to projects to ensure mutual understanding is reached on all phases of work, as defined by the contract, and to ensure continuity of job progress and design.

Complete the following detailed engineering design activities:

• Preliminary estimations and details
• Design of facility and building layouts
• Design of piping systems and layouts
• Participation in HAZOP meetings and 3D model review meetings
• Address deviations and obtain appropriate approvals when necessary

Preparation and review of project engineering project deliverables including:

• Calculations
• Data sheets
• Engineering reports (PMP’s, DBM’s, Scoping Documents, technical reports)
• Project specifications
• Drawings (P&ID’s, Plot Plans, Isometrics, Piping Plans, etc)
• Project capital cost estimates and man-hour estimates
• Project schedules

Support the Project Manager in completing the following tasks:

• Coordination of project activities
• Monitoring of project scope changes
• Cost tracking
• Schedule tracking
• Development of meeting agendas and participation in client meetings
• Manage third party contractors in the completion of assigned work

Support to the Procurement team in the requisitions of contractors, materials, and other services by:

• Completing technical sections of request for quotes (RFQs)
• Reviewing the technical components of received bids
• Reviewing the technical aspects of bid spreads
• Liaison between clients and vendors / contractors
• Reviewing vendor and contractor QC documentation following contract award

Support the ongoing operations at Grey Owl Engineering:

• Assist in organizing and maintaining design guidelines
• Provide input in developing and maintaining company typical drawings
• Assist with reviewing proposed or existing codes and providing feedback
• Assist with the technical development and training of junior engineers and technologists
• Support company HSE initiatives

Requirements:

• 5 - 10 years of prior related work experience in the oil and gas industry in North America in an EPCM environment
• Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an accredited university
• Professional engineering registered or eligible for registry with APEGA
• Field or shop experience during the project scoping, fabrication and construction phases
• Solid technical background in the design of mechanical equipment and piping systems
• Knowledge and application of ASME, API and CSA codes
• Comprehensive working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• General understanding of the applicable regulatory codes and standards
• Strong analytical thinking, negotiating and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills
• Strong communication skills: verbal, business writing, electronic communications and presentations

Why Grey Owl Engineering?

Our Company is committed to providing an environment where we enable you to engage with our industry leading clients on a variety of capital and operating projects and be a key contributor to the success and growth of the Company. We help you be the best professional you can be in our services and industries.

What we bring to the table:

• Flexible working environment with the possibility for remote work options
• Benefits package which includes Medical, Dental and Life/long-term disability insurance
• Fast-paced, fun, and collaborative environment
• A team invested in you both personally and professionally
• Competitive compensation packages
• Complimentary 24/7 access to the Fifth Avenue Club, conveniently located on the second floor. This state-of-the-art facility offers a range of amenities including gym facilities, sauna, squash courts, and bike storage.

This position will be working in the Grey Owl Engineering Calgary, Alberta office. Travel to meeting and client sites in western Canada may be required. Qualified candidates can submit their resume to [e-mail]. We thank all those who apply, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

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