Project Engineer / Technologist

Organization Information

Borealis Fuels & Logistics is an international company that distributes and sells propane (LPG) for domestic energy consumption. Borealis is one of North America's fastest-growing propane companies. Borealis serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Borealis works with domestic propane producers to deliver the most cost-effective and reliable solution to its customers. Our projects include propane/LPG storage and distribution systems, industrial fuel systems, power generation, mining and remote-site infrastructure.

Borealis is looking to add a motivated, technically capable Project Engineer or Technologist to support our growing project portfolio. Borealis’ primary objective is to provide the best full-fuel service and customer experience. We utilize technology, share accurate information, and respond promptly. Borealis performs service work, delivers fuel to customers, and operates a network of bulk transport vehicles moving fuel across Canada and the USA.

Summary

This position offers involvement throughout the project lifecycle, working directly with clients, engineering consultants,equipment suppliers, contractors and Borealis field personnel. It combines technical project development with hands-on coordination through engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and handover. Working closely with Project Management, Business Development, Operations and engineering resources, you will take ownership of assigned projects and work packages, support proposal development and coordinate the activities required to bring projects to completion.

The successful candidate will be practical, resourceful and self-directed, with the ability to take an overall objective, determine what is required and proactively advance the work with limited day-to-day supervision.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Review client inquiries, RFQs/RFPs, drawings and specifications to establish project requirements, identify scope gaps and develop technical clarifications.
• Support technical and commercial proposals through preliminary concepts, scopes of work, equipment lists, quantity take-offs, cost estimates and execution plans.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering deliverables, including layouts, P&IDs, equipment specifications, datasheets and supporting documentation.
• Prepare equipment and subcontractor RFQs, review quotations and coordinate technical and commercial evaluations.
• Support procurement, vendor documentation, equipment expediting, logistics and delivery coordination.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets and action registers, identifying risks and changes that may affect scope, cost or completion.
• Research permitting and regulatory requirements and coordinate submissions, reviews and inspections with applicable authorities and engineering resources.
• Travel independently to conduct site assessments, collect field information, review constructability and coordinate project activities.
• Work directly with clients, consultants, vendors, contractors and field personnel during construction, installation and commissioning.
• Coordinate deficiency resolution, as-built information, vendor manuals and project handover documentation.
• Drive assigned work through completion, resolving routine issues within established authority and escalating significant technical, safety or commercial matters.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Diploma or degree in engineering technology, engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Eight or more years of relevant industrial project experience, including involvement in engineering coordination, procurement, construction or commissioning.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, equipment layouts, drawings, specifications and vendor documentation.
• Experience developing scopes of work, estimates or proposals and coordinating multiple project stakeholders.
• Strong communication, organizational and practical problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments, obtain missing information and follow through independently.
• Willingness and ability to travel independently throughout Canada and the United States, including remote project locations.
• Valid driver’s licence and ability to work safely within active industrial and construction environments.
• Professional designation or eligibility for registration is considered an asset.
• Experience with propane/LPG, natural gas, power generation, mining or industrial process systems is considered an asset. 

Job Type

• This a full-time, office based position in Calgary
• Independent travel to project sites throughout Canada and the United States, including remote locations, is required.