For us, people are the heart of our organization. For over 20 years, our team’s been making a name for Compass by manufacturing, retrofitting, and servicing compression and process packaging equipment of the highest standards for the North American natural gas industry. We’re established, privately owned, and proud of our company culture where employees are supported in training, development, and career progression. And the best part…the fun is just beginning! Today, Compass is at its most innovative and excited to be at the forefront of emerging clean technologies and a contributor to the global energy transformation.
Join Us. Help Shape the Future of Energy.
The role of Project Engineer is to ensure the success of the project from purchase order stage through to unit completion. Success requires the package ready to deliver on time and within budget without compromising quality and excellence in customer service. This is a technical role where Project Managers partner with the Design, Purchasing, Fabrication, and all other cross functional teams to ensure the success of the project.
What You Will Do
Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:
- Responsible for full project flow and management as per Project Management processes, including but not limited to project initiation, kick off, execution, monitoring & controls, delivery and job close
- Review and understand client specifications as related to projects, ensuring built projects are reflective of agreed deliverables
- Sizing and selection of system components
- Development of P&ID’s and Layout drawings with the Project Designer
- Development of Bill of Materials
- Interacting with the Project Designer to produce all assembly and fabrication drawings
- Check and sign all drawings ensuring their accuracy and completeness
- Maintenance of your Engineering and Design schedule
- Issue change orders and revised schedule for customer requested scope changes
- Monitor package progress in the shop during weekly package walk through
- Liaise with shop staff to ensure accuracy/quality of final product
- Assist Service Department for unit commissioning
- Successfully complete projects on budget and on time
- Lead project kickoff, shop kickoff and model review meetings
- Manage multiple domestic and/or international projects
- Maintain and develop relationships with clients on specific projects
- Communicate with Document Control ensuring that all Project operating, and maintenance manuals are prepared and issued to the customer as per schedule
- Clearly communicate project deliverables (including tasks, deadlines, risks, etc.), ensuring adequate resources are assigned to deliverables and proactively identify and communicate potential roadblocks with various project personnel for resolution
- Professionally and proactively manage the reporting of project conflicts/challenges/learnings as they arise
- Assist with mentoring new Project Managers and Designers
Education, Skills and Experience
Your education and experience include:
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technologist
- Registered as an EIT, P.L. (Eng) or P.Eng with APEGA an asset
- 5 to 10 years’ experience in gas compression or rotary equipment fabrication environment
- Strong Mechanical Aptitude
- Hands on collaborative approach with design and fabrication
- Proficient in MS Office and MS Project (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint) is required
- Excellent communication skills that promote long-term mutually beneficial relationships with all stakeholders.
- Exceptional ability to positively influence, negotiate and manage conflict
At Compass, we are always looking for the right people with “can do” attitudes and a willingness to help wherever needed, this means that you may need to take on other tasks and duties that may not be listed above or may change based on the location or needs of the company.