7+ years of experience in facilities engineering and design in the oil and gas sector
Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or applied science
Strong knowledge of industry codes and standards
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Registered P.Eng. with APEGA
Experience with electrical equipment requisitioning and ETAP/SKM modeling
Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Responsibilities
Participate in the design of component parts and units for oil and gas projects
Exercise cost control and monitor designs for compliance with specifications
Supervise electrical design activities for complex process units
Establish design criteria and prepare specifications, drawings, and models
Perform detailed engineering calculations
Interface with client representatives and maintain project schedules
Provide technical guidance and review work for accuracy
Benefits
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Collaborative colleagues invested in mutual success
Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects
Informal, close-knit team culture
Competitive compensation and performance-linked pay
Company-sponsored social events and team sports
Half-day Fridays and free parking
Commitment to diversity and inclusion
Full Job Description
What You Would Do in This Role
Reporting to the discipline lead, the senior engineer will participate in the design of different aspects of oil and gas projects from inception to completion. Duties will include:
Participating in the design of component parts and individual units
Exercising cost control, and reviewing and monitoring designs for conformance with control estimates and project specifications
Supervising the various activities involved in the Electrical design of a project consisting of several complex process units
Providing comprehensive engineering and design services by establishing design criteria and preparing specifications, design computations, drawings, models and bills of material in accordance with basic project requirements
Performing detailed calculations
Interfacing with client representatives;
Reviewing and maintaining project schedules, and tracking engineering tasks and deliverables in conjunction with project management
Reviewing vendor or subcontractor quotations, drawings, and specifications for technical adequacy and conformance with project requirements
Assigning and outlining work for others, and reviewing work for technical accuracy and adequacy
Making recommendations concerning the selection, training, appraisal and discipline of staff
Reviewing the work of others
Providing technical guidance to junior staff
Preparing or assisting in the preparation of discipline inputs for cost estimates for proposals
Applying advanced engineering techniques and analyses to complex engineering tasks
Preparing engineering work packages and providing construction support
Being able to meet safety requirements to attend site visits
Performing other duties as requested
Requirements
At least seven (7) years of progressive experience in facilities engineering and design in the oil and gas industry
Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in engineering or applied science
Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team including process, mechanical, civil, structural, electrical, instrumentation and piping engineers and designers
Strong working knowledge and understanding of applicable codes and industry standards
Strong written and oral communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
Self-motivated and efficient in time management and organizational skills
Registration as P.Eng. with APEGA
Apply strong working knowledge of oil facility related drawing packages, SLDs, area classifications, electrical layouts, JB wiring diagrams, motor and VFD schematics, cable schedules and EHT isometrics
Independently prepare or review ETAP or SKM models
Apply knowledge of CEC and international codes, standards and approved codes of practice
Prepare and review demand load calculations, voltage drop calculations, cable tray fill calculations, EHT calculations, etc.
Apply experience with the requisition of electrical equipment such as motors, switchgears, MCC, VFDs, UPS, EHT panels and e-houses
Prepare EIC engineering work packages
Preferred
Ten (10) years or more of experience as a fully qualified engineer, with five (5) or more years of experience in thermal heavy oil
What We Offer An opportunity with Vista is more than a job. It is the chance to do challenging meaningful work alongside talented and supportive colleagues who want to see you succeed.Vista offers all employees
A challenging and rewarding work environment where you will contribute to meaningful projects across the energy industry
Talented, collaborative colleagues who are invested in one another's success
The chance to work alongside some of the sharpest minds in the industry, where your ideas are heard and innovation is part of how we actually work, not just something we say.
A strong value-based philosophy that provides an informal, close-knit team environment, where you and your family feel like a part of our organization, and not just an employee number
Competitive compensation and benefits, including a performance-linked variable pay program
Company-sponsored social events and team sports
Half-day Fridays and free parking
An organization that values and encourages diversity
How to Apply
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