Intermediate Project Engineer

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients’ transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 60 offices in the US, Canada and Australia. 

Built on a foundation of excellence, Kleinfelder is committed to client-focused solutions. Through our depth of experience and thorough understanding of environmental, regulatory, economic, and civic conditions, we identify and address challenges with innovation and common-sense. Kleinfelder’s integrated, award-winning experts collaborate with clients to meet their objectives - from project inception through design and execution. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose – together, we deliver.

ROLE OVERVIEW

Kleinfelder is excited to accept applicants for an Intermediate Project Engineer. This Individual will provide project engineering support and leadership to the entire project team, ensuring that technical excellence, cost, schedule, quality, and contractual requirements are achieved. This individual will report to the Project Services Manager and be supported by other senior members of the team.

This is a great opportunity for Project Engineers who are proactive and enthusiastic about new challenges (technical and non-technical) and see them as opportunities to learn and advance their career. The type of work performed will vary and will require constant learning/adaptation. Our team is dynamic and collaborative - if this description fits what you are looking for in your career, please apply! 

EXPERIENCE & ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering preferred.  Other disciplines will be considered with the right experience. 
• 2+ years of Engineering experience in an oil and gas or related industry.
• Previous EPCM experience is a must.
• Professional Engineering designation with APEGA is a must, PMP certification is an asset.
• US PE registration would be considered an asset.
• Experience with gas transmission and distribution projects would be considered an asset.
• Previous experience in performing project engineering and Chemical or Mechanical engineering roles on a suite of small projects would be considered an asset.
• Recent experience in executing multi-disciplinary small to medium size projects.
• Experience working closely with various stakeholders including clients, project management, and other technical disciplines.
• Familiar with relevant codes and standards (ASME, API).
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite programs used to create reports and documents, as well as MS Teams and Bluebeam.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leading the project engineering effort to execute small to medium sized projects varying in scope and complexity.
• Creation of specific deliverables such as work scopes, project design criteria, design basis documents, technical documents, cost estimates, schedules, and other project related documents.
• Assisting in the creation of other project documents such as project logs, requests for information/clarifications, etc.
• Reviewing and providing input to the design team related to technical drawings.
• Efficiently managing time and resources in accordance with the project plan.
• Host and play an active role within internal team and client/stakeholder meetings.
• Reporting on engineering and project progress against budget and schedule.
• Travel to field for project scoping, verification, construction support, and meetings with clients.
• Assist client account managers with business development duties as required.
• Performing calculations and developing material take-offs and cost estimates including stamping and issuing drawings within your professional discipline, if required.
• Conducting equipment specification, sizing, and engineering calculations for system design as required.
• Interpreting and applying design codes into Process and Mechanical drawings (ASME, ANSI, API, CSA).
• Reviewing vendor drawings and documents for compliance.
• Provide technical support to field staff as required with respect to safety, quality and client expectations.
• Ensuring close out of projects and completion of project KPIs.

COMPETENCIES & SKILLS

• Strong client service, communication and collaboration skills. Attention to detail, organization, and time management skills.
• Able to adapt to changing priorities in a nimble and efficient manner. Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills and a continuous learning mindset.
• Dependable self-starter and ability to take ownership and responsibility for projects and work assigned.

POSITION CONDITIONS

• Job is performed in a hybrid work from home and office environment; occasional travel may be required.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Work schedule: Work-life balance with flexible Mon – Fri work week schedule options.

Office: Modern new office facilities, free parking, conveniently located near amenities and public transit

Benefits:  Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, Healthcare spending account, RRSP plan, wellness days and paid holidays. We foster a great culture. Competitive wages. Tuition reimbursement. Membership fees paid.  

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES 

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.

*We thank all applicants for their interest; however, due to the number of applicants, only those moving to the next step in our recruitment process will be contacted.