Job Description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood is seeking an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer in Calgary, AB to join our busy and growing Oil & Gas Canada team due to growth in our business!

Our projects team has a long history of delivering some of the biggest and most complex projects in the Canadian oilsands, along with associated pipelines and refinery infrastructure. Wood has a strong presence in the energy transition supporting the rapidly growing decarbonization and renewables industry in Canada and across the globe.

Join a culture of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients across Canada.

Please note this role will work our standard hybrid office work schedule.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the Mechanical Discipline Lead on projects: plan, manage, and coordinate the mechanical engineering activities on large and/or technically complex projects and assignments.
• Lead a project team of mechanical engineers and designers including coordination of design work and technical input and coordination across project wide, multi-discipline design to ensure cost effective, efficient, safe, and timely completion.
• Work and communicate with project management team, including providing regular progress and schedule reporting.
• Liaise and work with other engineering disciplines: Piping Design, Process, Instrumentation & Controls, Procurement and Material Control, CSA, Electrical, etc.
• Coordinate and oversee the development of resource planning, scope, schedule, and budget for the project discipline team.
• Assure that all work on assigned projects is timely, accurate, and of high technical quality performed to organizational and project standards and codes.
• Serve as an advisor and mentor to other technical personnel on design, processes, engineering methods, and interpretation of codes and standards.
• Managing the generation and completion of Mechanical deliverables on projects, including, specifications, data sheets, equipment lists, RFQ/RFP\xe2\x80\x99s, bid evaluations, technical reports, etc.
• Generating technical decision records and project decision records as related to Mechanical engineering

Skills / Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years in a Lead Mechanical Engineer role.
• Minimum 10 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in EPCM multi-national companies
• Sound knowledge in Mechanical design and equipment, including rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, turbines, etc.), stationary equipment (vessels, exchangers, tanks, etc.)
• Sound knowledge of industry codes (ASME, API, Canadian Codes, etc.) is essential
• Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Registered as a Professional Engineer with APEGA
• Canadian experience in conceptual, front-end and detail engineering on various large capital projects in oil & gas, oilsands including refinery, upgrader, SAGD, and petro-chemicals
• Must be legally able to work in Canada at the time of application

Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

Diversity Statement (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

John Wood Group