Entry Level Engineering Jobs & Vacancies
Since 1976 when Petroplan was founded by two engineers, we have made sure that every one of our consultants know the engineering industry inside out. It is this knowledge that allows us to connect the best talent in engineering with some of the most influential companies.
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Acoustics consultant
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Auto electrician
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Blacksmith
Bottler
Brewery worker
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Building control officer
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Cabinet maker
CAD technician
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Chemical plant process operator
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Clerk of works
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Clothing alteration hand
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Construction plant mechanic
Design engineer
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Dressmaker
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Electrical engineering technician
Electricity distribution worker
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Electronics engineer
Electronics engineering technician
Energy engineer
Engineering construction craftworker
Engineering construction technician
Engineering craft machinist
Engineering maintenance fitter
Engineering maintenance technician
Engineering operative
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Estimator
Food packaging operative
Food processing worker
Food scientist-food technologist
Footwear manufacturing operative
Forklift truck engineer
Foundry moulder
Foundry patternmaker
Foundry process operator
French polisher
Garment technologist
Gas mains layer
Gas service technician
Glass engraver
Glassmaker
Heating and ventilation engineer
Heat treatment operator
Land surveyor
Leakage operative
Leather craftworker
Leather technologist
Lift engineer
Light industry assembler
Machine printer
Manufacturing supervisor
Manufacturing systems engineer
Marine craftsperson
Marine engineer
Marine engineering technician
Materials engineer
Materials technician
Measurement and control engineer
Measurement and control technician
Meat process worker
Mechanical engineer
Mechanical engineering technician
Merchant navy engineering officer
Model maker
Motorsport engineer
Motor vehicle body repairer
Motor vehicle technician
Musical instrument maker-repairer
Naval architect
Non-destructive testing (NDT) technician
Nuclear engineer
Offshore drilling worker
Offshore roustabout
Packaging technologist
Packer
Paint sprayer
Paper manufacturing operative
Paper technologist
Patent attorney
Pattern cutter
Pattern grader
Physicist
Plastics process worker
Plumber
Port operative
Printing administrator
Product designer
Production manager (manufacturing)
Production worker (manufacturing)
Quality control technician
Quantity surveyor
Quarry engineer
Quarry operative
Rail engineering technician
Rail track maintenance worker
Recycled metals worker
Refrigeration and air conditioning engineer
Reprographic assistant
Sample machinist
Satellite systems technician
Security systems installer
Sewing machinist
Sheet metal worker
Signmaker
Signwriter
Smart meter installer
Steel erector
Steel fixer
Structural engineer
Studio sound engineer
Technical brewer
Technical surveyor
Technical textiles designer
Telecoms technician
Textile dyeing technician
Textile machinery technician
Textile operative
Textiles production manager
Textile technologist
Thermal insulation engineer
Toolmaker
TV or film sound technician
Watch or clock repairer
Welder
Wood machinist
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Mechanical Engineer P.Eng.
Position Summary
Based in our client's St. John's office this role is responsible for supporting project scopes related to mechanical equipment, HVAC and piping systems on the WWRP Topsides.
Responsibilities
- Assisting the Manager, Topsides Engineering by providing mechanical engineering expertise for work related to the Topsides mechanical equipment, HVAC and piping systems.
- Providing mechanical engineering review and input to the WWRP Follow-On Engineering Contractor to complete the remaining topsides engineering scope.
- Reviewing and commenting on Follow-On Engineering Contractor documentation to ensure suitability of mechanical and piping design and equipment selection and ensure appropriate specification are used for mechanical equipment and systems.
- Providing technical input to contracting, procurement strategies and procedures for mechanical equipment and construction of the WWRP Project.
- Attending Factory Acceptance Testing as necessary to ensure compliance with specified requirements.
- Providing engineering and construction knowledge to the Manager, Topsides Engineering for coordinating with WWRP Project Engineering and Construction Contractors on mechanical systems and interfaces.
- Play an integral role in design and constructability reviews.
- Ensuring appropriate attention is paid to capital cost, ongoing operation costs and reliability.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Member in good standing or eligible for Professional Engineer status with Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL).
- Minimum 10 years' experience in oil & gas industry, with focus on offshore developments, equipment vendors, EPC firms
- Experience with packaged equipment procurement, HVAC and Piping Systems.
- Knowledge of and practical experience in monitoring engineering work for a large project with EPC Contractor.
Additional Information
- Willing to travel on periodic visits to the contractor's office in Texas.
ABOUT PETROPLAN
Petroplan is the trusted global recruitment solutions partner for clients and professionals in the oil, gas and energy sector. Our mission is to explore with you, seeking optimum talent solutions for our clients and the very best opportunities for our candidates.
Bringing over 40 years' experience, providing experts and professionals into roles across the energy sector from Engineering, Exploration and Production, O&M projects to Corporate & Commercial. Specialist industry & technical knowledge makes our team true experts.
1000s of placements in more than 40 countries for over 180 clients across 65 disciplines
Led today by a predominantly female Board of Directors who provide strong leadership and demand consistency of service to ensure clients receive unrivalled service levels and quality candidates to meet their specific needs. This leadership ethos is underpinned by a positive and client led management structure.
Pipeline Integrity Engineer
Facility Integrity Engineer Requirements
1) Minimum of 10 years relevant work experience in the Pipeline, Oil and Gas, Midstream, and Petrochemical Industries, dealing with static equipment (pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping, tanks, fired equipment, short pipeline segments, and pressure relief valves).
2) Four-year degree or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering Discipline.
3) Strong knowledge of ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, ASME B31.3, ASME B31.8, API 510, API 570, API RP 574, API RP 576, API 579-1, API 653, NACE MR-01-075, SPCC, etc.
4) Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to develop spreadsheets.
5) Strong analytical and communication skills, able to successfully lead colleagues through difficult issues.
6) Ability to work in an independent environment under the scrutiny and pressure of regulatory agencies.
7) Ability to work within a diverse makeup of facility personnel, Engineers, Managers, EH&S professionals, and contract personnel.
Facility Integrity Engineer Job Duties
1) Support GTM Subject Matter Experts for the mechanical integrity of static equipment.
2) Review inspection reports/findings and make recommendations for remediation and /or future inspection activities for static equipment.
3) Perform suitability for service evaluations of static equipment based on design parameters and equipment condition.
4) Assists with the development, evaluation, and maintenance of the Facility Integrity Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's).
5) Review equipment specs and process conditions to help determine potential damage mechanisms for static equipment.
6) Will interface with Field Operations to assist with the development of equipment repair scopes of work.
ABOUT PETROPLAN
Petroplan is the trusted global recruitment solutions partner for clients and professionals in the oil, gas and energy sector. Our mission is to explore with you, seeking optimum talent solutions for our clients and the very best opportunities for our candidates.
Bringing over 40 years' experience, providing experts and professionals into roles across the energy sector from Engineering, Exploration and Production, O&M projects to Corporate & Commercial. Specialist industry & technical knowledge makes our team true experts.
1000s of placements in more than 40 countries for over 180 clients across 65 disciplines
Led today by a predominantly female Board of Directors who provide strong leadership and demand consistency of service to ensure clients receive unrivalled service levels and quality candidates to meet their specific needs. This leadership ethos is underpinned by a positive and client led management structure.
Cost Analyst
Under the direction of the Project Cost Control Lead provide analysis and support to the project team related to forecasting, analysis and reporting of costs and earned value measurements.
* Interacts with nearly all members of the project team and support groups to verify expenditures and forecast.
* Analyze and maintain the project forecast
* Coordinator of the change management process.
* Provide the project team with accurate and timely cost information.
* Analyze detail transactions on a monthly basis.
* Perform earned value measurements for the project.
* Maintain cost data in Teamwork system.
* Develop and maintain cost reports.
* Minimum of one year of accounting or project controls experience.
* Proficient in the use of Excel, Word, Oracle
* Ability to work independently.
* Good communication, interpersonal, organizational and team skills.
* Detail oriented.
* Ability to effectively manage and prioritize workload, bring issues forward and develop working relationships at all levels of the organization.
ABOUT PETROPLAN
Petroplan is the trusted global recruitment solutions partner for clients and professionals in the oil, gas and energy sector. Our mission is to explore with you, seeking optimum talent solutions for our clients and the very best opportunities for our candidates.
Bringing over 40 years' experience, providing experts and professionals into roles across the energy sector from Engineering, Exploration and Production, O&M projects to Corporate & Commercial. Specialist industry & technical knowledge makes our team true experts.
1000s of placements in more than 40 countries for over 180 clients across 65 disciplines
Led today by a predominantly female Board of Directors who provide strong leadership and demand consistency of service to ensure clients receive unrivalled service levels and quality candidates to meet their specific needs. This leadership ethos is underpinned by a positive and client led management structure.
Construction Engineer
This role is the principal liaison between the field staff and the Engineering Design Department and handles all engineering related issues that arise during construction.
Responsibilities
- Assists with interpretations of the CSA Z662 Oil & Gas Pipeline Codes
- Coordinates key meetings with Engineering Design, i.e. pressure test review and other Contractor Plans requiring company approval.
- Communicates field changes from the IFC drawings to the Design Engineer to receive approval.
- Keeps track of who has copies of the Construction Contract and working Procurement to ensure all copies are consistent, providing updates to all recipients as required.
- Administers Change Orders, identifies scope of work, confirms reimbursements, estimates cost, circulates for approval signatures, tracking completion and final invoicing
- Tracks field progress of construction tasks and communicate to team
- Expedites required materials as needed
- Must be familiar with all permits and their conditions of approval, reminding the construction team of these requirements.
- Attends weekly construction, cost, schedule and other meetings to support the project.
- Updates the Weekly Cost Tracking Graph, showing (i) budgeted project costs, (ii) actual project cost, and (iii) forecast project cost throughout the duration of the project
- Collects and summarizes results from construction tests and monitoring during blasting.
Qualifications: - Post-secondary education in Engineering, CET or related field
- Minimum 1-3 years engineering and construction experience
- Experience working for a pipeline company, EPC, construction firm on heavy industrial projects.
- Must have strong computer skills including intermediate experience with MS Office including excel
- P.Eng. or C.E.T. designation
Additional information
* Local travel will be required
* Schedule will vary from 50-75 hours/week including weekends
* Must be able to work on a construction site in varying weather conditions
ABOUT PETROPLAN
Petroplan is the trusted global recruitment solutions partner for clients and professionals in the oil, gas and energy sector. Our mission is to explore with you, seeking optimum talent solutions for our clients and the very best opportunities for our candidates.
Bringing over 40 years' experience, providing experts and professionals into roles across the energy sector from Engineering, Exploration and Production, O&M projects to Corporate & Commercial. Specialist industry & technical knowledge makes our team true experts.
1000s of placements in more than 40 countries for over 180 clients across 65 disciplines
Led today by a predominantly female Board of Directors who provide strong leadership and demand consistency of service to ensure clients receive unrivalled service levels and quality candidates to meet their specific needs. This leadership ethos is underpinned by a positive and client led management structure.
Materials Coordinator
Our client is looking for a Materials Coordinator near Chatham, ON.
This is a 9 month contract starting in March 2020.
Safety Sensitive - Drivers Abstract and Drug screen required
DUTIES:
- Coordinate all project materials under direction of the Construction Superintendent
- Update the Bill of Material (BOM) in Projectwise with material delivery status for each project
- Check / verify condition of materials such as fittings, valves, and pipe for defects, strength requirements, sizing, etc. to ensure that they match the BOM
- Assist with scheduling material delivery and pick up
- Liaison with procurement representatives as it relates to project materials
- Set-up and maintain daily communications with the Inspector, Construction Superintendent, and project manager, regarding material coordination
- Assist the inspection staff with any specific material problems that they may encounter
- Track company ordered material to assure they remain on schedule
- Receive materials and coordinate inspection
- Manage the material warehouse and storage facility for Engineering Construction projects
- Manage and dispose of surplus materials
- Work between procurement, design, and construction to ensure that materials have been identified, ordered and received on schedule and to resolve material issues during construction
MUST HAVES:
- 1-3 years' work experience in a related field.
- Post-secondary education, preferably in a technical or related field
- Mechanical aptitude
- Highly organized
- Strong computer skills and comfortable using the computer daily
- Previous warehousing experience
- Experience working with SAP
- Forklift license
ABOUT PETROPLAN
Petroplan is the trusted global recruitment solutions partner for clients and professionals in the oil, gas and energy sector. Our mission is to explore with you, seeking optimum talent solutions for our clients and the very best opportunities for our candidates.
Bringing over 40 years' experience, providing experts and professionals into roles across the energy sector from Engineering, Exploration and Production, O&M projects to Corporate & Commercial. Specialist industry & technical knowledge makes our team true experts.
1000s of placements in more than 40 countries for over 180 clients across 65 disciplines
Led today by a predominantly female Board of Directors who provide strong leadership and demand consistency of service to ensure clients receive unrivalled service levels and quality candidates to meet their specific needs. This leadership ethos is underpinned by a positive and client led management structure.
Business Development Manager - UAE
Business Development Manager
Role Summary / Purpose
- Working as part of a team and managing all business development and operational activities in the assigned country. This includes developing the strategy for growth and sales positioning, forming strong personal relationships with client's partners and other divisions of the company at all levels internally, and with external clients.
- Specific targets revolve around General management, Business set-up, Marketing & Sales in a specific geographic area, Contract negotiations, JV with other suppliers, New market entrance, recruiting and staff development.
Essential Responsibilities
- Strong business development, organization, managerial and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and to lead a team.
- Developing and maintaining customer and stakeholder relationships at the highest levels in client organizations.
- Developing full understanding of customer and market needs / opportunities / competition.
- Identifying, developing and delivering profitable growth opportunities.
- Ensuring compliance with the Group principles, HSE and ethics at all times.
- Assisting with maintaining sales forecast database and marketing intelligence for the assigned geographic region and coordinating as required with other divisions.
- Regular visits to existing and potential clients.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Must have over 6 years' experience in the Oilfield with Wireline sector, preferably in UAE.
- More than 3 years in a management and sales roles is required.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized institute or university, preferably in Math, Physics, Geology, Geophysics, or Engineering.
- Excellent communication, coordination and organizational skills.
- Ability to take the initiative and work unsupervised.
- Good interpersonal skills and presence.
- Preferably an Arabic Speaker.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Good negotiation skills.
ABOUT PETROPLAN
Petroplan is the trusted global recruitment solutions partner for clients and professionals in the oil, gas and energy sector. Our mission is to explore with you, seeking optimum talent solutions for our clients and the very best opportunities for our candidates.
Bringing over 40 years' experience, providing experts and professionals into roles across the energy sector from Engineering, Exploration and Production, O&M projects to Corporate & Commercial. Specialist industry & technical knowledge makes our team true experts.
1000s of placements in more than 40 countries for over 180 clients across 65 disciplines
Led today by a predominantly female Board of Directors who provide strong leadership and demand consistency of service to ensure clients receive unrivalled service levels and quality candidates to meet their specific needs. This leadership ethos is underpinned by a positive and client led management structure.
Project Controller
Petroplan are looking for 1x Senior Project Controller (planning and cost engineer) and 1x Project Controller to work for a major Oil and Gas client in Oman Muscat.
The duration of the contract will be 1 year.
This is a residential role to be based in the city.
You will need a degree in Engineering to apply and 14 years experience within Oil and Gas in Project Controlling Cost & Planing.
ABOUT PETROPLAN
Petroplan is the trusted global recruitment solutions partner for clients and professionals in the oil, gas and energy sector. Our mission is to explore with you, seeking optimum talent solutions for our clients and the very best opportunities for our candidates.
Bringing over 40 years' experience, providing experts and professionals into roles across the energy sector from Engineering, Exploration and Production, O&M projects to Corporate & Commercial. Specialist industry & technical knowledge makes our team true experts.
1000s of placements in more than 40 countries for over 180 clients across 65 disciplines
Led today by a predominantly female Board of Directors who provide strong leadership and demand consistency of service to ensure clients receive unrivalled service levels and quality candidates to meet their specific needs. This leadership ethos is underpinned by a positive and client led management structure.
Utility Inspector
Currently accepting applications for Utility Inspector / Facility Integrity candidates to join a well known pipeline company. This position is a long term contract with competitive pay.
This position will be located in Houston, Nashville or Boston area.
Prospective candidates will be responsible performing UT Thickness/NDE inspections of vessels, heat exchangers,, piping, tanks, boilers as required, provide support for pipe/equipment repairs within the field and much more.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of inspection experience within Oil & Gas, Midstream or Downstream
- Familiar with Canadian standards and codes
- Familiar with mechanical integrity databases such as Visions
- Certifications include:
- API 653
- CWI
- NACE Coatings
- API 510 & 570
- VT, PT, NT, UT Thickness
- Valid passport
ABOUT PETROPLAN
Petroplan is the trusted global recruitment solutions partner for clients and professionals in the oil, gas and energy sector. Our mission is to explore with you, seeking optimum talent solutions for our clients and the very best opportunities for our candidates.
Bringing over 40 years' experience, providing experts and professionals into roles across the energy sector from Engineering, Exploration and Production, O&M projects to Corporate & Commercial. Specialist industry & technical knowledge makes our team true experts.
1000s of placements in more than 40 countries for over 180 clients across 65 disciplines
Led today by a predominantly female Board of Directors who provide strong leadership and demand consistency of service to ensure clients receive unrivalled service levels and quality candidates to meet their specific needs. This leadership ethos is underpinned by a positive and client led management structure.
Sourcing & Contracts Specialist
Our client is seeking a Sourcing and Contract Specialist for their Calgary location.
Responsibilities
- Conduct review of key existing contracts within assigned categories to identify business risks and ensure commercial and technical competitiveness within the marketplace.
- Accountable for new vendor justification process.
- Prepare and conduct RFI/RFP/RFQ events (generally over $100,000).
- Manage all aspect of contract formation with vendors, including:
- Provide commercial feedback on acceptance/risks during contract negotiations to business stakeholders,
- Obtain legal/clause owner approval for deviations from controlled clauses,
- Maintaining an accurate contract change log during negotiations,
- Maintaining accurate records within the contracts database, and
- Ensuring invoices are receiving rate validation and Purchase Orders are being utilized.
- Verifies all aspects of the order, including pricing to ensure conformance with company policy while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction and responsiveness.
- Organize and conduct vendor kick-off meetings for vendors related to transactional efficiencies and technology enablement initiatives.
- Resolve and communicate recurring invoicing issues with vendors to ensure timely payment for goods and services.
Qualifications
- 7 years of experience working in the oil and gas industry in a Supply Chain role, oil sands experience preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain or law.
- Experience conducting RFP events with a diverse set of stakeholders.
- Experience negotiating contract provisions related to warranty, acceptance criteria, indemnity, title, termination and cancellation.
- Requires a strong understanding of discipline.
- Able to apply knowledge and experience to complex problems and develop recommendations.
- Makes decisions within broad parameters.
- Acts as an informal resource for others with less experience.
- Working knowledge of SAP MM module
- Adept data manipulation and interpretation skills using software such as Microsoft Excel, Spotfire, Business Warehouse.
ABOUT PETROPLAN
Petroplan is the trusted global recruitment solutions partner for clients and professionals in the oil, gas and energy sector. Our mission is to explore with you, seeking optimum talent solutions for our clients and the very best opportunities for our candidates.
Bringing over 40 years' experience, providing experts and professionals into roles across the energy sector from Engineering, Exploration and Production, O&M projects to Corporate & Commercial. Specialist industry & technical knowledge makes our team true experts.
1000s of placements in more than 40 countries for over 180 clients across 65 disciplines
Led today by a predominantly female Board of Directors who provide strong leadership and demand consistency of service to ensure clients receive unrivalled service levels and quality candidates to meet their specific needs. This leadership ethos is underpinned by a positive and client led management structure.
Cost Analyst - Topside
Currently accepting applications for an ambitious Cost Analyst - Topside to join their team. Prospective candidates will report into the Project Controls Specialist. This position is long term contract and located in Ingleside, TX.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 4 years of Cost Analysis experience
- Previous Major Capitol project experience
- Maintain project services filing structure
- Experience in analysis of vendor invoices for construction / fabrication would be an asset
- Knowledge of change management / cost control systems are an asset
ABOUT PETROPLAN
Petroplan is the trusted global recruitment solutions partner for clients and professionals in the oil, gas and energy sector. Our mission is to explore with you, seeking optimum talent solutions for our clients and the very best opportunities for our candidates.
Bringing over 40 years' experience, providing experts and professionals into roles across the energy sector from Engineering, Exploration and Production, O&M projects to Corporate & Commercial. Specialist industry & technical knowledge makes our team true experts.
1000s of placements in more than 40 countries for over 180 clients across 65 disciplines
Led today by a predominantly female Board of Directors who provide strong leadership and demand consistency of service to ensure clients receive unrivalled service levels and quality candidates to meet their specific needs. This leadership ethos is underpinned by a positive and client led management structure.
