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Construction Specialist

  • Calgary, AB, Canada

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Minimum of 3 years of experience developing or maintaining governance documents, procedures, standards, technical guidelines, or training materials.
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English
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Original job description

Join us as a Construction Specialist and help strengthen safe, high-quality project delivery across Canada and the United States. In this role, you will develop, maintain, and continuously improve Projects construction standards and training. You will provide technical guidance on pipeline and facility construction methods, welding, and non-destructive testing (NDT), and improve inspector onboarding, training, and competency development. Working with project teams, you will promote consistent application of construction standards and share best practices to drive continuous improvement.

Specific Accountabilities

  • Develop, maintain, and continuously improve Projects construction standards for Canada and the United States.
  • Provide technical guidance to project teams on pipeline and facility construction methods, inspection, welding, NDT, and pressure testing.
  • Improve inspector onboarding, training, and competency development processes.
  • Participate in project health checks to assess alignment with company standards, regulatory requirements, and industry practices.
  • Work with project teams to share best practices and advance continuous improvement in construction execution.
  • Maintain current knowledge of applicable Canadian and U.S. pipeline construction regulations, codes, and standards.

Working Relationships

  • Internal: Peers, managers, and directors across the enterprise. This role requires strong technical credibility and subject matter expertise to influence direction across diverse groups, including Major Projects, Core Programs, PMO/PTMO, GTM, LP, GDS, Power, NET, engineering information management, Asset/Work Management, SCM, and Finance.
  • External: Third-party suppliers, engineering service providers, and construction contractors, as needed, to support project management activities.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Required:

  • Minimum of 6 years of progressively responsible experience supporting capital projects, with an emphasis on pipeline and/or facility construction, welding, NDT, inspection, and field execution.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience developing or maintaining governance documents, procedures, standards, technical guidelines, or training materials.
  • Strong knowledge of construction practices, welding processes, inspection methods, and NDT.
  • Working knowledge of applicable Canadian and U.S. pipeline regulations, including CER and PHMSA requirements.
  • Demonstrated understanding of relevant pipeline construction codes and standards, including CSA Z662, API 1104, ASME B31.4, and ASME B31.8.
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, influence without direct authority, and build alignment across project stakeholders.
  • Strong communication, presentation, facilitation, and organizational skills.

Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related discipline. Equivalent combinations of post-secondary education, technical diplomas, and relevant experience will be considered.
  • Experience with digital project delivery platforms and data-driven construction record management.

Work Location: In person

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Responsibilities

Develop and improve construction standards and training, and provide technical guidance on pipeline and facility construction, inspection, welding, non-destructive testing, and pressure testing. Assess project alignment with standards and regulations, support inspector development, and promote best practices and continuous improvement across project teams.

Requirements

Requires at least six years of progressively responsible capital-project experience, including pipeline or facility construction, and at least three years developing or maintaining standards, procedures, guidelines, or training materials. Candidates need strong construction, welding, inspection, and NDT knowledge; familiarity with Canadian and U.S. pipeline regulations and relevant codes; and the ability to influence and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

  • Pipeline Construction
  • Facility Construction
  • Welding
  • Non-Destructive Testing
  • Construction Inspection
  • Pressure Testing
  • Construction Standards
  • Training Development
  • Inspector Competency Development
  • Pipeline Regulations
  • CSA Z662
  • API 1104
  • ASME B31.4
  • ASME B31.8
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Continuous Improvement

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Categories

  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Energy
  • Trades
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • Capital Projects
  • Pipeline Construction
  • Facility Construction
  • Construction Standards
  • Welding
  • Non-Destructive Testing
  • Inspection
  • Pressure Testing
  • Inspector Onboarding
  • Training Materials
  • Technical Guidelines
  • Governance Documents
  • Canadian Pipeline Regulations
  • U.S. Pipeline Regulations
  • CER Requirements
  • PHMSA Requirements
  • CSA Z662
  • API 1104
  • ASME B31.4
  • ASME B31.8
  • Project Health Checks
  • Field Execution
  • Digital Project Delivery
  • Continuous Improvement

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