Senior Project Manager – Compression

Acero Engineering Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Acero Engineering Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager – Compression with 15+ years in Oil & Gas facilities in Western Canada. You will lead FEED for a Greenfield development, supervise project engineers, and manage client interactions while ensuring schedule, cost and safety compliance.

The role requires strong compression experience, familiarity with industry codes, and the ability to coordinate multi-discipline teams across design, procurement, and construction management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years as a Project Engineer/PM in Oil & Gas facilities in Western Canada.
• Strong compression experience is a must for FEED management of booster compressors.
• Solid knowledge of industry codes and standards (e.g., ASME B31.3, CSA Z662, API 650).
• Experience with skid fabrication, equipment lists and pressure vessels.

Responsibilities

• Manage FEED for a large Greenfield development and supervise project engineers.
• Interact with clients and vendors to manage project scope and cost.
• Organize resources and prepare cost estimates and schedules.
• Coordinate PFDs, P&IDs, plot plans, isometrics, and GA drawings.
• Ensure adherence to HSE rules and Acero procedures.

Skills

Project management

Oil & Gas

Leadership

Communication

HSE awareness

Education

Engineering degree (preferred)

Tools

MS Project

Visio

Bluebeam

MS Word

Excel

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 Senior Project Manager – Compression; minimum 15 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 I&C engineering, project engineering, procurement, regulatory services and construction management.

Responsibilities:

As the Project Manager for the FEED of a large Greenfield full field development:

• Client and vendor interaction (ie. Managing projects) for numerous oil and gas projects and related facilities
• Direct and utilize Project Engineers and disciplines
• Organize manpower and resources as needed on the various projects that you will be involved with
• Prepare and maintain cost estimates, schedules, philosophies (eg. Design Basis, PEP, PMPP, etc.)
• Coordinate through the design/drafting group - PFD’s, P&IDs, Plot Plans, Isometrics and GA’s
• Evaluate quotes received for all typical oil & gas facility & pipeline equipment as well as pipeline and/or facility contractor bids
• Effectively utilize your strong knowledge of codes, standards and specifications pertaining to oil and gas industry equipment, vessels, pipe, etc.
• Act as Acero’s key technical representative with the client – helping the sponsor maintain an excellent client relationship with open and clear communication
• Understand and work in accordance with Acero’s and clients’ HSE rules and regulations
• Follow Acero’s established operating procedures and protocols (including strict adherence to the Staff Handbook)
• Other tasks/responsibilities, as required

Required Education, Experience and Skills:

• Minimum of 15 years as a “Project Engineer” and/or “Project Manager” in Oil and Gas Facilities in Western Canada
• Strong compression experience is a “must have”– as the role involves FEED Management for the installation of booster compressors in a large Greenfield development.
• Strong technical skills and working knowledge of discipline-specific skills, codes and standard practices such as; Directive 55, Directive 56, ASME B31.3, CSA Z662, ASME Section 8, API 650, 12 F, 610 etc.
• Experience with skid fabrication and design, equipment lists, line lists, mechanical equipment skids, pressure vessels etc.
• Fabrication shop experience and/or field experience would be an asset
• Understanding and working effectively with Word, Excel, Project, Visio, Bluebeam
• Excellent team collaboration, interpersonal and leadership 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