Staff Instrument & Controls Engineer – Oil, Gas & Chemical (Calgary, AB)

Burns & McDonnell Canada is seeking to hire a Staff Instrument & Controls engineer to join our growing Oil, Gas & Chemical global practice in Calgary, AB. The Oil, Gas & Chemical global practice executes complex projects across the industry, from midstream and logistics facilities and refining assets to chemical production plants and renewables and emerging market opportunities.

As a Staff Instrument & Controls (I&C) Engineer, you will work on minor and major scale EPC projects and serve mid-stream, refining, chemical, and renewable industries.

Our Staff I&C Engineers work with multi-disciplined engineering and design teams to perform detail engineering, including front-end planning work, develop I&C quantities and cost estimation, conduct conceptual studies, perform technical quality reviews, attend Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and support construction & commissioning activities. This position provides an opportunity to work underneath an I&C lead and to work independently on smaller projects or standalone activities.

Responsibilities to include:

• Develop instrumentation design deliverables, including Instrument Index, Instrument Installation Details, Instrument Location Plans, Wiring Diagrams, and Loop Diagrams.

• Knowledge of process measurements such as temperature, pressure, flow, level, analyzers, and control valves. Familiar with various software and technologies for selecting appropriate instruments.

• Perform preliminary sizing calculations for instruments such as orifice plates, controls valves, relief valves, and thermowells.

• Prepare instruments data sheet and specifications, instrument inquiry/bid packages, technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.

• Develop controls design deliverables, including I/O list, Process Control Narratives, Graphic Sketches, Cause & Effect Diagrams, Alarm Rationalization, and manage third party control system suppliers to comply with the control system design requirements, including participating in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).

• Prepare control systems (DCS and/or PLC) and Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) Data Sheets.

• Conduct review of instrument and control systems vendor drawings and data. Interface with suppliers, clients, other engineering disciplines, and detailers/designers.

• Participate in the development of P&ID's and equipment/construction subcontract package specifications.

• Work with Burns & McDonnel regional offices - I&C teams and other disciplines to produce I&C engineering and design deliverables.

• Work with clients and vendors for information required to complete engineering design deliverables on schedule and building long working relationship.

• Interface and support construction personnel directly from the office and support construction and pre-commissioning activities in the field, as required.

• Work with SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI) and other smart tools to produce engineering and design deliverables.

• Able to support construction and startup & commission activities in the field, as required.

• Responsible for applying knowledge of commonly used I&C design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures, within the engineering services industry.

• Responsible for compliance with company and project site safety policies.

• Provide leadership and guidance for less experienced engineers.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering from accredited program required.

• 3 years related experience. Completion of master's degree in related field may be substituted for one year of experience.

• Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Certification preferred.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Attention to detail.

• Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information

• Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., MS-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).

• Valid driver's license required. In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy.

• Must be willing and able to obtain or currently hold a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled

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