Structural Engineer

Acero Engineering; Calgary; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering firm in Calgary, Alberta is seeking a full-time Structural Engineer to work on industrial pump stations. The candidate should have a Structural Engineering Degree and at least eight years of EPC experience in the Oil & Gas sector. Responsibilities include structural design, project planning, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. This role demands strong analytical skills and an ability to work under pressure, with registration as a P.Eng. in Alberta required.

Qualifications

• A minimum of eight years of EPC experience in the Western Canadian Oil & Gas Industry is required.
• Must be registered as a P.Eng. in Alberta.
• Familiarity with NBC, Provincial Building Codes, Handbook of Steel Construction, Concrete Design Manual required.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural modelling for large industrial pump stations including design and stress analysis.
• Plan and develop projects or design activities.
• Ensure design compliance with standards and regulations.

Skills

Structural steel design experience

Strong written skills

Strong analytical skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Structural Engineering Degree

Tools

S3D software

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 full-time permanent role as an Structural Engineer (12-18 month contract role).

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.

Responsibilities

• Structural modelling (or direction thereof) for large industrial pump stations, including reinforced concrete, foundations and structural steel design and stress analysis. Also including, pipe support design.
• Plan and develop projects or design activities
• Actively participate in development of project deliverables. Plan, organize and supervise, and seal work of medium to large teams of professionals and technicians
• Participate in development of procurement and construction specifications, design reviews and technical assessment of construction progress.
• Perform complex assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard engineering techniques and procedures
• Collaborate with Multi-Disciplinary Designers in planning and layout for more complicated elements of the project
• Accountable to ensure design compliance with project management procedures, design standards (including providing recommendations for improvements), regulatory, environmental, health and safety requirements
• Monitor project activities including cost and schedule within assigned area. Provide timely updates to management
• Ensure company’s best practices are implemented in design activities
• Identify critical path of engineering deliverables pertaining to assigned area within the facilities design
• Other tasks/responsibilities, as required

Preferred Education, Experience and Skills

• Min. Education: Structural Engineering Degree is required. Structural steel design experience is considered an asset
• Min. eight (8) years’ EPC experience in the Western Canadian Oil & Gas Industry
• Must be registered as a P.Eng. in the province of Alberta
• Must be familiar with the NBC, Provincial Building Codes, Handbook of Steel Construction, Concrete Design Manual, Foundation Engineering Manual
• Must have experience with the use of S3D software
• Strong ability to work independently
• Strong written, verbal, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Ability and willingness to work under pressure and tight timelines as occasionally demanded by our clients