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Intermediate – Instrumentation Engineer – Calgary Office
TWD Technologies Ltd.
Calgary, AB
- Contract
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Worley
Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Engineer | Natural Gas
OEC
Burnaby, BC
- $100,000 to $125,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (EIC) Engineer (P.Eng.)
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Renewable Energy Engineer (Entry-Level)
Renewable Careers
Toronto, ON
- $80,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…are expanding our Toronto team and looking for an entry-level engineer who wants to help build Canada's clean energy…
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Vancouver, BC
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Construction Manager - Station Area
Arcadis
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
…materials, workmanship, and installation, and witnessing testing, commissioning, and…
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Senior to Principal Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Worley
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Worley
Calgary, AB
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Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Worley
AB · Edmonton, AB
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Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Worley
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Worley
Calgary, AB
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Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Worley
AB · Edmonton, AB
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The Lead Instrumentation & Controls Engineer provides technical leadership and project delivery oversight for instrumentation and control (I&C) engineering services in support of Worley and…
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Automation Engineer
Brunel
Toronto, ON · Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- $57 to $86 CAD / hour
- Contract
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AB · Edmonton, AB
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Automation Engineer
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Lethbridge, AB
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Automation Engineer, Lethbridge, AB - Calgary, AB - Edmonton, AB or Vancouver, BC
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Systems Engineer – Industrial Control and Communications Systems
Egis in Canada
Toronto, ON
- $120,000 to $150,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Systems Engineer – Industrial Control and Communications Systems based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The role is responsible for the design, integration, commissioning, operation, and…
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Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Worley
Vancouver, BC
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The Instrumentation & Controls Engineer provides instrumentation and control (I&C) engineering services to Worley and its customers. The role supports the delivery of I&C engineering work…
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Automation Engineer
LAPORTE
Vancouver, BC
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Automation Engineer
LAPORTE
Calgary, AB
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Automation Engineer, - Calgary, AB - Edmonton, AB - Lethbridge, AB or Vancouver, BC
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Senior to Principal Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Worley
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
The Senior or Principal Instrumentation & Controls Engineer provides technical leadership and instrumentation and control (I&C) engineering expertise across projects for Worley and its…
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Senior to Principal Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Worley
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
The Senior or Principal Instrumentation & Controls Engineer provides technical leadership and instrumentation and control (I&C) engineering expertise across projects for Worley and its…
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Requirements Management Lead
Egis Group
Toronto, ON
- $150,000 to $180,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…ensuring traceability from concept design through testing, commissioning, and operations. This role ensures that all project requirements - technical, functional, operational, safety, and…

BPA

Construction administrator

Halifax, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 6, 2026
Experience: 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in construction administration, field engineering, or site supervision within building systems
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 7, 2026

Original job description

BPA is more than an engineering firm - it’s a passionate team shaping the buildings and infrastructure of tomorrow. With offices across Canada, our expertise in sustainable design and technical innovation drives impactful projects from coast to coast. Joining BPA means putting your talent to work on meaningful projects, collaborating with recognized experts, and growing in a flexible, people-focused and forward-thinking environment.

About The Role

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Construction Administrator / Field Engineer to support the delivery of electro-mechanical building systems projects. This role is ideal for a professional with hands-on field experience who thrives at the intersection of design and construction, ensuring projects are executed in accordance with plans, specifications, and industry standards.

You will act as a key liaison between contractors, consultants, and clients, helping ensure quality, compliance, and timely project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Construction Administration

Oversee construction activities for mechanical and electrical systems to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, codes, and standards
Review and respond to RFIs, shop drawings, and submittals
Prepare and issue site instructions and change directives in accordance with project requirements.
Conduct regular site visits and inspections and prepare field reports
Monitor project progress, identify issues, and recommend corrective actions
Review contractor progress claims and change orders

Field Engineering & Coordination

Serve as a technical resource during construction for electro-mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, electrical distribution, controls)
Coordinate between contractors, project managers, engineers, and clients
Support commissioning activities and verify system performance
Assist in resolving site conflicts and constructability issues

Quality Assurance & Compliance

Ensure installations meet design intent, applicable codes (NBCC, CSA, NEC/CEC as applicable), and best practices
Participate in deficiency reviews and verify corrective actions
Support project close-out, including as-built drawings and documentation

Qualifications

Education & Certification

Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Engineering, or related field, an asset.
Eligibility for or registration with a professional association (e.g., P.Eng., EIT, CET) is an asset.
PMP certification is considered a strong asset.

Experience

5 to 8 years of relevant experience in construction administration, field engineering, or site supervision within building systems
Experience on institutional, commercial, or multi-residential projects, healthcare facilities preferred
Strong knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical building systems

Technical Skills

Strong understanding of:

HVAC systems, plumbing, fire protection (mechanical focus)
Electrical distribution, lighting, and controls (electrical focus)

Familiarity with construction documentation, specifications, and codes in Canada
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and contract documents
Proficiency with tools such as Bluebeam, AutoCAD/Revit (an asset), and MS Office

Soft Skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Highly organized with attention to detail
Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
Comfortable working in a site-based environment

Build your career with us and enjoy…

A culture built on collaboration, knowledge sharing, talent development, and the quality of our work.
A 37.5-hour workweek with flexible scheduling and the possibility of finishing at noon on Fridays.
A hybrid work policy that promotes balance between professional and personal life.
Overtime hours that are recognized and compensated, either through time off in lieu or paid compensation.
A competitive total compensation package, including a market-driven salary, a comprehensive group insurance plan, and an RRSP program with employer contributions.
A structured training and professional development program supported by UniversiT, our internal entity dedicated to the technical and personal growth of every employee.
A tailored mentorship program designed according to each employee’s experience level and career path.
Cutting-edge technology, including BIM and modern collaborative tools.
The “Finding Balance” program, which promotes overall well-being, mental health, and sustainable productivity.

We are committed to the principles of employment equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility across all our offices in Canada. We encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in any stage of the selection process.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by the Talent team.

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Responsibilities

Oversee construction of mechanical and electrical building systems, reviewing project documentation, conducting site inspections, monitoring progress, and addressing field issues. Coordinate contractors, consultants, engineers, and clients; support commissioning, quality and code compliance, and project close-out.

Requirements

The role seeks 5 to 8 years of relevant construction administration, field engineering, or site supervision experience, preferably on institutional, commercial, or multi-residential projects, with healthcare experience preferred. A degree or diploma in a related engineering or building field is an asset, along with knowledge of building systems, Canadian codes, construction documents, and tools such as Bluebeam; professional registration and PMP certification are also assets.

Skills

Construction Administration
Field Engineering
Mechanical Building Systems
Electrical Building Systems
HVAC
Plumbing
Fire Protection
Electrical Distribution
Building Controls
Construction Documentation
Engineering Drawing Interpretation
Code Compliance
Commissioning
Quality Assurance
Stakeholder Coordination
Problem-Solving

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling
Hybrid Work Policy
Paid Overtime or Time Off in Lieu
Group Insurance
Employer-Contributed RRSP
Training and Professional Development
Mentorship Program
Modern BIM and Collaboration Tools
Well-Being and Mental Health Program

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Keywords

Construction Administration
Field Engineering
Mechanical Systems
Electrical Systems
HVAC
Plumbing
Fire Protection
Electrical Distribution
Lighting
Building Controls
RFIs
Shop Drawings
Submittals
Site Instructions
Change Directives
Field Reports
Progress Claims
Change Orders
Commissioning
Quality Assurance
Building Codes
NBCC
CSA
NEC
CEC
Bluebeam
AutoCAD
Revit
BIM
P.Eng.

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