Senior Stress Integrity Engineer

Stantec

  • Edmonton, AB
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
Job description:At Stantec, we know the work we do matters. From decarbonizing mines to modernizing electric grids and building the infrastructure that fuels communities, we’re powering the world. Our clients come to us with their biggest, most complex challenges because that’s where we thrive. And we’re looking for problem solvers, high achievers, and visionaries to help us.Join us for a chance to grow professionally at one of the world’s top design firms while building our clean energy future.Your OpportunityOur Energy team is currently seeking a Sr. Stress/Integrity Engineer to join our Integrity group in Alberta.The primary role of the role of the Sr. Stress Engineer is to support the integrity department working on integrity-related projects for pipelines, facilities, terminals, refineries and other Energy infrastructure (renewable and conventional), as well as support other business areas such as Water and Transportation. These projects require thorough knowledge of stress analysis of pipelines, piping and structural components using fundamental mechanics and finite element analysis. The candidate may also be required to participate in the development of new analytical tools or new approaches to integrity challenges.Your Key ResponsibilitiesConduct stress analysis of above & below ground pipelines, piping and structural componentsConduct detailed finite element analysis (FEA) of above & below ground pipelines, piping and structural componentsDemonstrated experience modelling ground movement (eg. geohazards) interactions with buried pipelinesDemonstrated experience with non-linear modelling, including elastic-plastic analysisExperience and/or knowledge of modelling heat transfer and welding in FEA, and metallurgy and fracture mechanics is an assetFamiliarity with pipeline integrity assessments (in-line inspection, crack, corrosion, deformation) and non-destructive examination (NDE) techniques is an assetConducting permanent and temporary pipeline crossing assessmentsExperience in conducting fitness-for-service (FFS) evaluations of corrosion, cracks, and deformations (e.g. API 579 Level 1/2/3) including the use of advanced analysis techniques when appropriateEnsure compliance with applicable Canadian and US codes and standards and recommend best practices to project and client personnelBe familiar with and ensure appropriate reference material is utilized at all timesExecute studies and develop reportsLiaise with Integrity Team Leaders and Stantec’s Engineering divisionsAssist with developing man-hour estimates and subsequently monitor team progress against budgets, initiating appropriate notification and/or corrective actions as neededInvolvement in research-style activities including the development of internal projects, literature searches, and the use of modern and innovative techniques to solve our client’s challenging problemsAssist in the development of new revenue sources through internal research projects, development of work practices, marketing, conferences, journal articles, and business development activitiesExcellent written and oral communication skillsKnowledge of project management principles and ability to conduct project scoping, budgeting and scheduling an assetYour Capabilities and CredentialsExperience with traditional pipeline stress analysis software (eg. AutoPipe)Experience with Abaqus finite element analysis softwareExperience related to asset integrity within the O&G industry (Water infrastructure experience also an asset)Demonstrate technical proficiency in conducting Fitness for Service and Risk AssessmentsDemonstrate technical proficiency in supporting Integrity Management PlansStrong technical proficiencyExcellent interpersonal, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills are essentialDemonstrated process improvement skillsProven initiative, flexibility and adaptability to widely varying projects, schedules, deliverables, and clientsAbility to work individually and in a group, self-starterExperience with programming languages to support work activities. Python is preferred.Willingness to lead and mentor junior team members with varied technical backgroundsExperienced with Canadian and US standards, practices and applicable legislation and codesWell organized and experience in planning activities and meet multiple project workloads and schedulesDemonstrate superior technical proficiency in writing technical documents and reportsStrong interpersonal, communication, analytical and problem solving skills are essentialDemonstrated initiative, Leadership and self-motivationProficient in the use of Microsoft Office and other software toolsEducation and ExperienceMinimum B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Materials Engineering or similar15+ years work experience related to integrity within the Canadian oil and gas and Energy industryP. Eng. status recognized by APEGA and qualifications recognized by AMPP/NACE, ASM, API preferredKnowledge of CSA, API, ISO, DNV Oil and Gas standardsKnowledge of NEB, DoT, PRCI documents related to pipeline integrity and fitness-for-service for a variety of imperfection typesAn understanding of reliability theory, statistics and probability, and Monte Carlo methodologies8+ years of demonstrated FEA modellingTypical office environment working with computers; Stantec offers a flexible work environment (a hybrid model of working in the office and at home).This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. The experience will forever shape your future. #FeelingEnergizedWe would like to thank all candidates that apply; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.Primary Location: Canada | AB | Calgary
Organization: 1109 Energy-CA Alberta-Calgary AB
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 26/08/2025 01:08:32
Req ID: 1001945
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