Senior Project Engineer - Saint John, NB, Canada - Irving Oil Ltd.

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    Senior Project Engineer - Greener Refineries

    As a Senior Project Engineer, you will work collaboratively to lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams on projects and/or programs using your engineering management, stakeholder, and client relationship management skills. Your goal will be to help refine and entrench project engineering and third-party engineering management best practices into our work processes. Your success in the role will be evident through the development of strong working relationships, a passion toward client satisfaction, and continual process improvement.

    What We Offer:

    • Work Environment – Work in our beautiful home office building with access to a fitness facility, an onsite nurse, and a café
    • Hybrid Work Model – Allows for a blend of in-office and work-from-home days
    • Competitive Compensation – Including an annual bonus plan, pension plan, and parking allowance
    • Flexible Benefits Plan – in effect from day one and offers three levels of coverage to select from to meet your unique, personal needs
    • Paid Vacation – Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacation, too
    • Wellness Support – With an annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days, and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program
    • Opportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community - Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation matching program

    Your Responsibilities:

    • Support the functional development and coaching/mentoring of a team of Project Engineers in engineering development (primarily FEL 2, FEL 3, and Detailed Engineering phases)
    • Manage relationships with internal clients (Project and Program Managers) and third-party engineering service providers
    • Support continuous improvement of third-party engineering management and engagement
    • Support development of and execute against defined engineering resourcing strategies
    • Hold internal and or third-party engineering resources accountable to engineering deliverable schedule, effort hour/cost, and quality commitments. Escalate and develop mitigation plans as appropriate
    • Ownership of the third-party engineering sourcing process
    • Liaise with engineering disciplines, third-party engineering companies, project managers, and business unit operations / technical stakeholders for timely investigation, resolution, and alignment on technical issues and design decisions
    • Work with Engineering Services team members to ensure all engineering work is compliant with specifications and applicable codes and standards

    Your Skills:

    • Knowledge of complex oil and gas design engineering concepts, practices, and procedures
    • Pragmatic analytical skills; proactive in identifying risks and solving problems
    • Excellent leadership, relationship, and interpersonal skills
    • Coaching and mentoring of junior peers on effective project engineering practices
    • Able to articulate technical concepts and other project information in a clear, concise way
    • This position will require you to be in the field periodically so you must be able to bend, stoop, crawl, and climb heights, while wearing all required PPE

    Your Experience:

    • University degree in engineering, with a minimum of 15 years of engineering experience on capital projects in the oil and gas, power, or heavy industry sectors
    • P.Eng. designation, or immediate eligibility, is a requirement

    Irving Oil is committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment. We thrive on the good energy that's created when our people from different backgrounds, identities, cultures, and experiences share their unique perspectives. Diversity is key to our success and inclusion is everyone's responsibility. In a world increasingly engaged in taking action on global issues of climate change, social justice, and good corporate governance, our organization has an important role to play. We are committed to being part of the solution, in providing the safe and reliable energy that people need, while taking concrete steps to evolve our business for the future - for our people, our customers, and our communities, today and tomorrow. Please take a look at our Sustainability Report to learn more about our commitment to our communities and our planet.

    Job Requirements - Work Experience

    Engineering

    Job Requirements - Education

    Bachelors: Engineering

    Who we are

    As a family-owned company deeply rooted in our communities, we work hard to make a difference in the places we serve. For nearly 100 years, our commitment to doing good business has been grounded in our commitment to people – to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Our mission is focused on our continued evolution to meet the changing needs of our customers. We are devoted to being part of the solution, in providing the safe and reliable energy that our customers need, while taking concrete steps to evolve our business for the future.