Thermo Design Engineering is a recognized leader in engineering, manufacturing, and construction in the energy industry worldwide. From conceptual engineering and design to manufacturing fully operational turnkey oil and gas plant solutions, TDE offers the equipment, services, and expertise to create industry-leading oil and gas facilities. We use innovative technology to stay at the forefront of our industry and provide superior solutions that are safe, reliable, and beneficial to our clients, our industry, and the world.

At TDE, we focus on partnering with you to provide customized solutions that solve everyday challenges and maintain optimum performance well into the future.

Why join our team?

- Competitive base salary and variable pay that rewards individual, team, and company performance.
- Comprehensive benefits and retirement savings programs that holistically support employee well-being.
- Support and empowerment to promote work/life balance.
- Ongoing learning and professional development opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and dynamic work environment.
- On the job training, informal mentorships, company-sponsored job-specific training, and formal education programs.

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Vessel Foreman to lead our night shift operations and immediate supervision to ensure safe execution of fabrication and construction activities by utilizing previous experience, technical and safety knowledge. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the safe and efficient execution of vessel maintenance, rigging activities, and mechanical operations during overnight hours. Your leadership will ensure that all tasks are performed to the highest safety standards while maintaining optimal vessel performance. This position offers an exciting opportunity to coordinate a skilled team, implement best practices, and contribute to smooth production.

Responsibilities





- Coordinate and prioritize work assignments with the Vessel Supervisor to ensure scheduled deadlines are met.
- Ability to break down jobs for instruction.
- Direct the Vessel crew safely, correctly, and conscientiously.
- Ensure the Vessel Supervisor is aware of progress on all projects.
- Mentor and work closely with Lead Hands and ensure they understand exactly what is expected.
- Report any issues and/or concerns to the Vessel Supervisor and/or the Production Superintendent.
- Review Vessel drawings and report any issues to the Vessel Supervisor.
- Perform checks on the quality of internal and external fittings prior to welding.
- Inform the QC Department when components are ready for inspections.
- Work with 3rd party Inspectors when required.
- Conduct checks on work in progress to ensure compliance with procedures.
- Assist with the installation of internal and external attachments (baffles, ladders, platforms, electrostatic grids).
- Coordinate moving of large vessels in and out of shops.

Qualifications

- 5+ years of industrial fabrication or construction experience.
- Experience in a Leadership role would be a strong asset.
- Journeyman Certification.
- Strong commitment to safety.
- Working knowledge and background in fabrication, manufacturing, and construction is essential.
- Proficient knowledge of industry best practices.
- Self-motivated and able to work in a high pressure and deadline driven environment.
- Ability to prioritize activities, adapt, and stay focused in a dynamic changing setting.
- Good computer skills are an asset.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to interact positively with all levels of staff.

Join us as a Vessel Foreman (Night Shift) and be part of a dedicated team committed to safety, excellence, and operational success.

Work Location: In person

📌 Vessel Foreman (Night Shift) (Southeast Edmonton)
🏢 Thermo Design Engineering
📍 Southeast Edmonton