Principal Pipeline Engineer, BMT Canada

Principal Pipeline Engineer, BMT Canada

Company BMT Canada
Job title Principal Pipeline Engineer
Job location Calgary, Halifax, Ottawa, Victoria, Houston
Type Full Time

Responsibilities:

  • Executing and directing technical projects
  • Providing guidance and mentoring to junior staff
  • Write, review, and contribute to project reports
  • Manage and contribute to multiple projects simultaneously
  • Be a technical leader for pipeline and/or pressure vessels and piping design and integrity assessment considering pressure, geotechnical, and thermal loading
  • Have experience and familiarity with relevant Canadian and US pipeline and energy sector standards and codes of practice to lead project teams in code compliance review and assessments.
  • Support project and business management
  • Identify opportunities for technology and staff improvement
  • Support recruitment of additional staff
  • Review, discuss, and refer business opportunities to appropriate business units within Infrastructure (i.e. Structural Integrity, Welding, Materials, Software & Instrumentation, Design & Construction)

Requirements & Skills:

  • Experience within the North American Energy Pipeline and/or Industrial Plant Service sector
  • Over 15 years of related engineering experience
  • Proven engineering skills and a valid Professional Engineering license
  • Post-Graduate degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical or Civil Engineering is preferred
  • In-depth knowledge of engineering applied to the energy sector
    • Leadership and management experience
    • Experience working in a consulting environment
    • Proven track record leading client relationships and business promotion/sales
    • A track record for the solution of energy sector (pipe and/or plant) engineering design and/or assessment tasks
  • In-depth subject matter expertise related to several designs, fitness for service assessment (i.e. cracking, corrosion, weld fault, geohazard, hydro-technical hazard assessment), materials, welding, forensic investigation
  • Industry recognition as a subject matter expert in the energy sector
  • Expertise and industrial track record related to numerical modelling (e.g. finite element modelling, computational fluid dynamics)
  • Experience working with industry standards CSA Z662, API 579, API 1104, BS 7910, ASME BPVC, ASME B31 series
  • Client-facing experience and excellent presentation skills
  • Proven ability working in a small fast-paced team environment
  • Strong technical report and proposal writing track record
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Current capabilities working with numerical simulation (e.g., finite element modelling, computational fluid dynamics)
  • Knowledge and experience in developing integrity management plans (IMP)
  • Knowledge of in-line inspection tools, reporting, and program development
  • Knowledge related to reliability and risk assessment

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