At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and construct innovative SAGD facilities while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Company: Join Strathcona Resources, a fast-growing oil producer in North America.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, strong safety culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a value-driven team committed to community and environmental performance.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector with a focus on integrity and innovation.
- Qualifications: 7+ years in Project Engineering, P.Eng. designation required, and experience in SAGD projects.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Strathcona Resources Ltd. is one of North America’s fastest growing pure play heavy oil producers with operations focused on thermal oil and enhanced oil recovery near the Cold Lake and Lloydminster regions of Alberta and Saskatchewan. Strathcona is committed to doing business the right way, guided by our core values: Integrity, Energy, and Intelligence. These values define who we are as a company, how we work together, and how we make decisions: We prioritize respect, accountability, and collaboration.
We are seeking an experienced Facilities Engineer to join our Lloydminster Thermal Facilities team. Reporting to the Manager, Facilities – Lloydminster Thermal, this Calgary-based role is responsible for supporting the design, engineering, construction, commissioning, and startup of SAGD facilities and related infrastructure. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams and engineering contractors to safely deliver capital projects from concept through execution while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and engineering standards.
Essential Functions
- Design and construction of SAGD Thermal Facilities
- Design and construction of various types of pipelines
- Development of cost estimates, cost forecasts and schedules
- Preparation of weekly, monthly reports and various project presentations
- Facilitation of various technical meetings (technical reviews, information sharing, and planning)
- Preparation of Design Basis Memorandums, Project Execution Plans, and other technical documents
- Review construction execution and safety plans
- Monitor and enforce the corporate Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) requirements
- Review pipeline survey plans for constructability
- Participate in model reviews and HAZOPs
- Ensure compliance of engineering deliverables with project specifications and all applicable codes, standards, and industry best practices
- Ensure engineering contractors prepare all construction documents, and review for completeness and accuracy
- Facilitate and participate in shop fabrication walkdowns and pre-commissioning
- Review shop inspection and field construction reports, and liaise with the engineering contractor for timely resolution of requests for information, non-conformances, and preventative and corrective actions
- Facilitate and participate in system walkdowns and handover
- Assist in the development and execution, inclusive of monitoring and surveillance, of pre-commissioning and commissioning activities
- Provide technical support for commissioning and operations
Qualifications
- Minimum of 7 years’ experience in a Project Engineer or related role in the Oil and Gas industry
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation required or eligible for registration; PMP certification is considered an asset
- Strong knowledge of Saskatchewan regulatory requirements related to SAGD and water infrastructure projects
- Demonstrated experience designing and constructing SAGD facilities and associated infrastructure, including steel and HDPE pipeline systems
- Experience with material procurement, contractor management, and construction contract execution
- Knowledge of brownfield facility construction and modification projects
- Proven ability to manage engineering consultants and construction contractors while delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget
Great things aren’t done by one person, they’re done by a team. We believe meaningful results come from people with unwavering commitment to integrity, energy, and intelligence – how we show up matters just as much as what we deliver. We value our work, our communities, and our commitments – but most of all, we value the team of people who make what we do possible.
Facilities Engineer in Calgary employer: Strathcona Resources Ltd.
Strathcona Resources Ltd. is an exceptional employer located in Calgary, Alberta, offering a dynamic work environment where integrity, energy, and intelligence are at the forefront of our operations. We foster a culture of collaboration and accountability, providing our employees with opportunities for professional growth and development while ensuring a strong commitment to safety and community involvement. Join our team as a Senior Facilities Engineer and be part of a company that values your contributions and empowers you to drive meaningful results in the oil and gas industry.
