Project engineer

Strana Talent Inc.; Village of Belledune; In loco; CAD 90.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Strana, a client in the energy sector in New Brunswick, seeks a Project Engineer to lead technical liaison between engineering and construction at the Belledune facility. The role covers safety, compliance, and efficient execution of construction activities.

You will work with the PM and CM, review designs, resolve field issues, coordinate with consultants, and ensure deliverables meet scope and standards. The position is office-based on site in Belledune, NB, with a 1-year term and potential

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• P.Eng. designation or eligibility to obtain registration.
• 8–10+ years in project engineering, construction support, or industrial project execution.
• Experience with engineering consultants and construction contractors.
• Strong understanding of construction practices and change management.
• Experience in power generation, utilities, industrial processing, or large infrastructure desirable.

Mansioni

• Provide technical support to the Construction Manager during project execution, ensuring work aligns with approved designs and work packages.
• Interpret drawings and specifications to resolve field issues and constructability challenges.
• Review and challenge contractor solutions to align with plant requirements and budget.
• Coordinate engineering inputs to maintain alignment between construction activities and project scope.
• Act as primary technical interface between engineering disciplines and the construction site.
• Support Readiness to Construct processes and ensure engineering deliverables are ready for mobilization.
• Support field change management, document changes, and communicate impacts to stakeholders.
• Assist with turnover packages, as-built documentation, and project closeout records.

Conoscenze

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Project coordination

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Chemical, or related Engineering

Strumenti

Microsoft Office Suite

Project document management systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Our client, a renowned company in the energy industry in New Brunswick, is currently seeking a Project engineer to fill a 1 year, with the option to renew for three (3) additional one-year extensions, upon mutual agreement.

Summary

The Project Engineer serves as the primary technical liaison between the engineering and construction teams, ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant execution of construction activities at the Belledune facility. Working closely with the Project Manager (PM) and Construction Manager (CM), the successful candidate will support the delivery of engineering solutions, facilitate technical decision-making, and ensure construction activities remain aligned with project objectives, approved scope, quality requirements, and regulatory standards.

Primary workplace is office on site in Belledune, NB

More specifically, you will be responsible for:

Engineering Support to Construction Execution

• Provide technical support to the Construction Manager throughout project execution, ensuring work is performed in accordance with approved engineering designs, specifications, and construction work packages.
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical requirements to resolve field issues and constructability challenges.
• Review and challenge engineering contractors’ proposed solutions, ensuring alignment with plant requirements, project objectives, and budget constraints.
• Coordinate engineering inputs required to maintain alignment between construction activities and the approved project scope.
• Collaborate closely with engineering consultants and multidisciplinary project teams.

Interface Between Engineering and Construction

• Act as the primary technical interface between engineering disciplines and the construction site.
• Support the Construction Manager in resolving design-related issues that may impact safety, quality, cost, or schedule.
• Ensure engineering deliverables required for upcoming construction activities are available, issued, and suitable for construction.
• Support the resolution of engineering-related constraints identified during Plan of the Day (POD) meetings and weekly coordination sessions.

Readiness to Construct Support

• Assist the Project Manager and Construction Manager in the Readiness to Construct process.
• Confirm that engineering deliverables, design approvals, and technical prerequisites are completed prior to construction mobilization.
• Identify engineering-related readiness gaps and develop mitigation or resolution plans to support project execution.

Field Change and Technical Issue Management

• Support the identification, evaluation, and documentation of field-initiated technical changes.
• Provide technical recommendations to project leadership regarding design modifications, constructability improvements, and engineering clarifications.
• Ensure engineering impacts associated with field changes are properly communicated and coordinated with all relevant stakeholders.

Quality and Technical Compliance Support

• Collaborate with Quality Specialists and the Construction Manager to support inspections, audits, and verification activities.
• Verify that construction work complies with approved drawings, specifications, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and applicable industry standards.
• Assist in the investigation and resolution of technical non-conformances identified during construction activities.

Contractor and Consultant Coordination

• Provide technical guidance and clarification to contractors, subcontractors, and supplemental personnel performing engineering-dependent construction activities.
• Ensure engineering expectations, standards, and requirements are clearly understood and effectively implemented in the field.
• Maintain strong working relationships with engineering consultants to facilitate timely issue resolution and project progress.

Documentation and Records Management

• Support the maintenance of accurate engineering-related construction records, including design revisions, marked-up drawings, engineering clarifications, and field changes.
• Ensure project documentation repositories contain the latest approved engineering documentation.
• Assist with the preparation of turnover packages, as-built documentation, and project closeout records.

Turnover and Project Closeout Support

• Support mechanical completion, commissioning readiness, and handover activities to operations.
• Assist in resolving engineering-related deficiencies and documentation gaps during project closeout.
• Validate that final engineering deliverables accurately reflect as-built conditions and support the safe and reliable operation of the Belledune facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Chemical, or a related Engineering discipline.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation, or eligibility to obtain registration with a recognized engineering association.
• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in project engineering, construction support, or industrial project execution.
• Demonstrated experience working with engineering consulting firms and construction contractors.
• Strong understanding of construction practices, engineering design processes, quality management, and change management.
• Experience in power generation, utilities, industrial processing, heavy industry, or large infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
• Proven ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage complex technical issues.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project document management systems.

Key Competencies Preferences

• Technical Leadership
• Project Coordination
• Construction Support and Constructability Review
• Risk and Change Management
• Quality Assurance and Compliance
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
• Communication and Collaboration
• Safety Leadership
• Results-Oriented Execution