Project Engineer – Extraction and Froth Treatment
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Our goal has always been to run our business and run it well, executing on our projects and creating value for our shareholders. That is what we have focused on for the past twenty years, and it is what we continue to focus on. Today the efforts of over 5000 employees have helped us become a leading senior oil and gas exploration and production company.
Horizon Oil Sands
Horizon Oil Sands is an exciting part of our growth. Full production capacity for Phase 1 is 110,000 bbl/d of fully upgraded, light, sweet synthetic crude oil. We will see incremental production gains throughout the completion of future expansion and debottlenecking, with targeted full facility capacity of approximately 250,000 bbl/d. Further phases of expansion will bring the ultimate capacity to 500,000 bbl/d.
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This position is based in Calgary, Alberta and is eligible for:
* Relocation to Calgary
Position Summary
THE OPPORTUNITY:
In this multi-disciplinary coordination role, the Project Engineer will be instrumental in managing the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor throughout the project phases to completion.
* Participate in the development of all Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) deliverables on time and on budget, and ensure that all applicable standards, specifications and regulations, specially that those related to Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are met
* Maintain fluid communication with all Discipline Lead Engineers, Project Engineers from other Project Teams, the Construction Team, the EPC Contractor Team, and the Project Manager
You will be exposed to a wide variety of processes and systems encompassing some or all of the following:
* Oil Sands Extraction and Froth Treatment
* Gravity separation
* Cyclone separation
* Slurry transportation
* Process heating and mixing systems
* Steam, water and air systems
* Other piping, mechanical, instrumentation, and electrical equipment related to process facilities
HOW WILL YOU MAKE YOUR MARK?
* Coordinate the full cycle of this portion of the project with the chosen EPC contractor as well as with the various engineering disciplines and interfaces
* Meet the project budget, the engineering and procurement schedule, the successful completion and hand-over of the facilities to Operations
* Supervise and coordinate the efforts of the selected Contractor to perform EPC deliverables
* Analyze and bring to the Engineering Manager's attention any instruction that may affect Scope of Work, Schedule, Costs and/or applicable standards-specifications
* Coordinate the participation of the various CNRL groups in the different project activities such as but not limited to Hazops, 3D Model Reviews, Deliverables Review Process, ensuring that input to the Contractor is adequate and timely
* Manage the Hazops evaluations of the project ensuring the participation of qualified personnel during the sessions (internal and external, if required), that all resulting actions are pursued and resolved, and documents updated
* Coordinate with the site engineering group during Construction phase the proper and timely review and resolution of all engineering and technical issues that arise out of the approved design
* Conduct all required Interfacing and coordination with other Projects to ensure that engineering deliverables and construction plan will allow smooth execution of the construction works
* Assist in the pre-commissioning and turnover processes to ensure adequate transfer of the facilities from the Project Team to the Client (Operation and Maintenance Teams)
* Deputize for the Engineering Manager and the Project Manager in the execution of their roles and responsibilities
* Participate in the selection process of Engineering, Procurement and Construction contractors and vendors
* Participate in the development of execution plans, scope of work definition, schedule and budget definition, for any additional engineering work and future project
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Typically 10+ years of industry experience with Engineering Degree
* Registration with APEGGA or eligibility for registration
* Familiarity with and understanding of:
o Working on large processing, mining, refining, upgrading, or Oil Sands facilities projects valued at $250+ Million
o Coordinating with teams such as Engineering, Construction, Maintenance, Operations and EPC contractors
o Contract development, project management systems and software, and knowledge of engineering information technologies
o Project planning and scheduling
o Proficient understanding of MS Project and Primavera software
HEALTH AND SAFETY:
At Canadian Natural, safety is a core value. We conduct all of our operations in a way that identifies, minimizes and mitigates harm to the health and safety of employees, contractors, the public and the environment.
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Canadian Natural Resources Limited - CNRL - is a publicly traded company on the TSX and NYSE as CNQ.
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