The role of Project Engineer is to ensure the success of the project from the purchase order stage through to unit completion. Success requires the package to be 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

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 the weekly package walk-through

Liaise with shop staff to ensure accuracy/quality of final product

Assist the 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

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 cooperative approach with design and fabrication

Proficiency 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.

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📌 Intermediate Project Engineer/Manager – Calgary, Alberta Compass Energy Systems Ltd
🏢 Project Management Institute - Southern Alberta Chapter (PMI-SAC)
📍 Alberta