Project Engineer

Acero Engineering; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing oil & gas engineering firm located in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a motivated Project Engineer with 3-7 years of experience. The role involves creating project schedules, evaluating vendor quotes, and collaborating with team members and stakeholders. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and be registered as a professional engineer in Alberta. The company offers a flexible and team-oriented environment that rewards hard work and discipline.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Project Engineer with strong technical capabilities.
• 2+ years’ experience at an EPCM on Oil and Gas Facilities projects in Western Canada.
• Registered as a professional engineer in Alberta.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain project schedules and cost estimates.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders including clients and regulatory bodies.
• Participate in project kickoff documentation and scope document preparation.

Skills

Project management

Team collaboration

Strong technical capabilities

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Process Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Project

Visio

Powerpoint

Teams

Job description

Acero Engineering Inc. ("Acero"), a growing oil & gas facilities engineering company providing engineering, procurement and construction management expertise is currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to fill one role as a Project Engineer (3 - 7 years of experience).

Acero is focused on facility and pipeline engineering, procurement and construction management services; from concept evaluation to plant start-up. Our core service offering is in-house project management, process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and control engineering, project engineering, procurement, regulatory services, civil and structural engineering, and construction management.

Acero maintains a core belief that success depends on the development of long-term relationships, forged by providing clients what they ask for – which is not necessarily the same product across the board.

Our clients are typically looking for quick turnaround, flexibility and fit-for-purpose deliverables, with no unnecessary additional frills.

Why do employees stay at Acero? We provide a flexible and trusting team-oriented environment where hard work, discipline and honesty are encouraged and rewarded. We are driven to provide our clients with exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Creating and maintaining project schedules, engineering man-hour estimates, and cost estimates
• Requesting vendor information, compiling and distributing RFQs, evaluating quotes, and recommending purchase awards
• Assisting with the preparation and review of scope documents, reports, DBMs, PEPs, project kickoff documentation, RFQs, etc.
• Assembling and/or directing the assembly of construction work packages with an awareness and attention to what should be contained in the binder
• Understanding regulatory codes and the implication on Acero’s design (e.g. spacing)
• Understanding and working with piping and various equipment specifications
• Participate in HAZOPS, including dealing with preparation and close-outs
• Understanding and participating in squad checks
• Communicating effectively with team members and stakeholders (including clients, vendors, regulatory bodies, etc.) – e.g. notifying the appropriate stakeholders of all changes
• Prioritizing workload and being able to juggle multiple tasks without falling short on quality or deadlines
• Other tasks/responsibilities, as required

Preferred Education, Experience And Skills

• Must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Project Engineer with strong technical capabilities
• Must have 2+ years’ experience at an EPCM working on projects related to Oil and Gas Facilities in Western Canada
• Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Process Engineering or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with successful completion of ENCH 607 & 609 (or equivalent courses), and registered as a professional engineer in the province of Alberta
• Understanding and working effectively with MS Word, Excel, Project, Visio, Powerpoint, Teams
• Excellent team collaboration and interpersonal skills
• Strong written, verbal, analytical and critical thinking skills
• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight timelines as occasionally demanded by our clients