SaskEnergy is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to join our team. The Engineer, SCADA provides engineering services to support safe, reliable and secure remote operation of the SaskEnergy/TransGas pipeline system. The Engineer supports the implementation of highly technical software, computer infrastructure, communications and cyber security facilities of the pipeline system.

Position Details

• Non-union. This position is permanent full time.

Key Accountabilities

• Manage assigned projects involving engineering design, plans, prepare scope documents, construction and commissioning of facilities or SCADA system improvements.  This includes; project approvals, cost estimates, budgets, schedules, procurement of materials and services, oversee construction and commissioning activities.

• Prepare, review, approve design software and business reports, evaluating and implementing new operational technology to provide cost optimization while meeting business and legislated requirements.

• Provide technical support in the investigation, analysis and resolution of SCADA systems, Gas Measurement accounting system or communication problems.

• Provide on-call support for SCADA system and communications.

• Develop and/or deliver technical training for operators and technical support personnel.

• Oversee contract staff providing instruction and guidance.

• Prepare and assist in development of plans and business cases to optimize systems, facilities and processes identifying opportunities for improvement.

• Other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Computer or Software Systems is preferred).

• Professional Engineer Designation registered to practice in Saskatchewan.

• Five (5) years of progressive experience.

• Engineering experience related to SCADA systems and data communications would be an asset.

• Ability to work on a team while building and maintaining effective relationships.

• Must have a continuing record of professional development and continuous learning.

An Engineer-in-training may also be considered as a path to advance to a Professional Engineer.

A suitable combination of relevant education and experience may also be considered.

Additional Information

• Travel, including overnight stays away from bid headquarters, is required on occasion.

• A Class 5 Driver’s License is required.

• The job is safety sensitive, and as such, is subject to the provisions of the Drug and Alcohol Policy (Pre-Employment or Pre-Placement for Safety Sensitive Positions).