Pipeline Integrity Specialist

Tourmaline Oil Corp; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tourmaline Oil Corp. is seeking a Pipeline Integrity Specialist to join our team in Canada, focusing on safe, reliable pipeline operation and integrity management.

You will coordinate slope stability, geohazard evaluations, depth of cover monitoring, and remediation activities while collaborating with Operations, Engineering, Environmental, and Regulatory teams. The position requires a degree or diploma in engineering and at least five years in pipeline integrity.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in pipeline integrity, geotechnical assessment, or operations.
• Knowledge of pipeline integrity management systems and industry standards.
• Experience with slope stability, depth of cover, or leak detection appreciated.
• Familiarity with GIS and reporting tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; detail-oriented.
• Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Support safe, reliable, and compliant operation of pipelines through integrity programs.
• Coordinate slope stability assessments, geohazard evaluations, and mitigation.
• Manage depth of cover monitoring, inspections, risk assessments, and remediation.
• Support geotechnical investigations and contractor coordination.
• Maintain integrity risk registers, GIS records, and technical docs.
• Support leak detection strategy development and monitoring programs.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Environmental, Regulatory teams.
• Prepare technical reports and regulatory documentation.
• Report unsafe conditions to Asset Integrity Team Lead.

Skills

Pipeline integrity

Geotechnical assessment

Regulatory compliance

GIS

Data analysis

Leak detection

Communication

Education

Engineering degree

Geotechnical engineering knowledge

Tools

GIS software

Integrity databases

Reporting tools

Job description

Tourmaline Oil Corp. is a Canadian senior crude oil and natural gas exploration and production company focused on long-term growth through an active exploration, development, production, and acquisition program in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin.

We are currently looking for a Pipeline Integrity Specialist to join our team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of pipeline assets through integrity management programs and initiatives
• Coordinate slope stability assessments, geohazard evaluations, and mitigation activities related to erosion, terrain movement, landslides, and washouts
• Manage depth of cover monitoring programs, inspections, risk assessments, and remediation activities
• Support geotechnical investigations, contractor coordination, and terrain-related integrity assessments
• Maintain integrity risk registers, GIS records, monitoring programs, and technical documentation
• Support integrity management activities for non-core pipeline systems, including inspections, remediation work, and corrective action development
• Support development, implementation, and continuous improvement of leak detection strategies and monitoring programs
• Coordinate leak detection assessments, technology evaluations, and program performance reviews
• Analyze integrity and risk data to support risk-based decision making and continuous improvement initiatives
• Prepare technical reports, summaries, performance metrics, and regulatory documentation as required
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Environmental, Regulatory, and third-party consultants on integrity-related activities
• Support additional integrity initiatives including water crossing management, inline inspection (ILI) coordination, corrosion mitigation, damage prevention, exposure investigations, and emergency response activities
• Assist with integrity procedure development and regulatory compliance activities
• Report unsafe conditions or integrity concerns to the Asset Integrity Team Lead

QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, or a related discipline considered an asset
• Minimum five (5) years of industry experience related to pipeline integrity, geotechnical assessment, or pipeline operations
• Knowledge of pipeline integrity management systems, geotechnical assessment practices, and industry standards
• Experience with slope stability, depth of cover, leak detection, geohazard management, or related integrity programs considered an asset
• Familiarity with pipeline regulations and regulatory compliance requirements
• Experience with GIS systems, integrity databases, and reporting tools
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to safety, compliance, and operational reliability

LOCATION

• This position may be based out of any Tourmaline office location, including Fort St. John, Grande Prairie, Edson, Sylvan Lake, or Calgary, with an expectation to work in the office or field five (5) days per week.