Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Apply appropriate theoretical and practical engineering principles to contribute to the overall success of Propak's operations through interaction with cross-functional engineering teams
• Ensure designs and installations comply with codes, standards, and client specifications
• Perform structural design of modular steel packages, pipe racks, and pipe supports
• Design concrete and steel foundations for structures, compressor packages, and tanks
• Perform grading and drainage engineering, including ditch, culvert and pond sizing
• Analyze soil reports for foundation selection
• Specify and design pipe supports
• Perform lifting analysis
• Check and review designs by Civil / Structural Engineers
• Check and approve structural steel drawings and civil drawings
• Participate in 3D model reviews
• Liaise with other disciplines
• Coordinate with cross-functional engineering discipline teams including Process, Mechanical Drafting and Project Engineering
• Assist with resolving technical issues in the shop or in the field
• Prepare documents and reports

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university
• Professional Engineer registered and in good standing with Alberta Professional Engineers, Geologists, and Geophysicists of Alberta (APEGA) Experience in civil and structural design of oil and gas process facilities is an asset
• • S-FRAME engineering software experience is an asset
  • Experience with Canadian (NBCC, CSA, CISC) and US (UBC, ASCE, AISC) building, structural, and concrete codes is an asset
  • Experience with design of concrete and steel pile foundations is an asset
  • Experience in FEA, vibration analysis, and impact/shock related problems is an asset
    • Experience within an EPC and EPCM work environment is an asset
    • Fabrication shop designing experience is an asset
• • Solid understanding of design and drafting practices for civil/structural components associated with gas compression
  • Sound knowledge of Finite Element Method (FEM) and vibration theory is an asset
  • As a condition of employment, employees are required upon hire to sign a Drug-Free Workplace Agreement, a Conflict of Interest Agreement, and Confidentiality and Invention Agreement

  Required Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to meet objectives while working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and strict deadlines
  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and planning skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • Use of appropriate theoretical and practical engineering principles to solve technical problems
  • Ability to interpret and utilize complex information
  • Solid reading, research, and analytical skills
  • Ability to understand complex, technical verbal and written instructions
  • Ability to interpret and utilize complex information, computer-based designs, drawings, specialized technical manuals, and specifications
  • Excellent visualization skills
  • Strong detail orientation
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to take independent action to accomplish objectives
  • Positive attitude
  • Ability to create systems for checking accuracy and monitoring the quality of work
  • Advanced mathematics and science skills
  • Willingness to learn new skills, systems, and procedures