Job DescriptionDivision : Welding Engineering,Gas and PipelinesLocation: Edmonton, ABPosition Summary: The ideal candidate is a Professional Engineer with experience in pipeline systems and strong knowledge of welding engineering, CSA/ASME codes, and quality management practices. The role requires a combination of technical expertise, field application, and the ability to support safe, compliant, and high-quality project execution.
Responsibilities:- Act as a subject matter expert in welding, materials, in-service welding, and hot tapping/isolations, including applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
- Provide engineering guidance and technical support to the weld shop, construction, operations, and project engineering teams across welding, NDE, and quality-related topics.
- Maintain deep expertise in applicable codes (e.g., CSA Z662, ASME, API) and ensure their consistent application across projects & internal technical documents.
- Design welding-related solutions that ensure conformance to applicable codes, standards, and company processes.
- Develop and/or review engineering deliverables, including:
- Welding datasheets & project specifications
- Welding procedure specifications (WPS/PQR inputs)
- Quality documentation packages
- Company standards and procedures
- Vendor standards and procedures
- Identify process gaps and recommend improvements through field feedback, stakeholder engagement, NCR/CAR and lessons learned.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives aligned with corporate quality and engineering programs.
- Bridge the gap between engineering design and field execution, ensuring practical and safe solutions.
- Provide technical input during procurement, bid evaluation, and execution phases.
- Maintain auditable records supporting engineering decisions, calculations, and approvals.
Qualifications:General
- Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Materials, Metallurgical, Welding, or related discipline) from an accredited university
- Registered (or eligible for registration) as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA
- 3-6 years of relevant industry experience.
- Valid Class 5 driver's license and ability to travel to field, shop, and vendor locations.
Technical Knowledge & Skills
- Strong working knowledge of:
- CSA Z662 (Oil & Gas Pipeline Systems)
- CSA W47.1/W59
- ASME B31.3, ASME Section IX, ASME Section V
- Applicable Alberta regulations and pressure equipment requirements
- Working knowledge of:
- Welding processes (e.g., SMAW, low-hydrogen processes)
- Welding procedure development (WPS/PQR) and qualification requirements
- Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) methods (VT, UT, MT, RT)
- Understanding of:
- In-service welding, hot tapping, and pressure system modifications
- Weldability, heat input, hydrogen cracking risk, and material behavior
- Proven ability to:
- Troubleshoot welding and fabrication challenges in field and shop environments
- Translate engineering requirements into practical, executable field solutions
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess risk, identify constraints, and develop safe engineering solutions
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to:
- Collaborate across engineering, fabrication, and construction teams
- Provide technical training, mentorship, and guidance
- Interface with contractors, inspectors, and regulatory bodies
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond to technical inquiries effectively
- CSA W178.2 Level II Qualification is an asset
- ABSA Welding Examiner Qualification is an asset.
What We Offer: - A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, and striving for excellence
- Competitive compensation
- Flex benefits
- Tuition assistance program
- Training and mentorship programs
- Charitable donation matching
We would like to thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
Issued: June 22, 2026Deadline: July 6, 2026 
