SaskEnergy is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to join our team. The Engineering Specialist, Facilities provides specialized and advanced engineering expertise and technical leadership to support the design, specification, procurement, construction, commissioning, enhancement and lifecycle planning of SaskEnergy compression facilities. The role is the corporate technical authority for compressor package design and associated systems, applying sound engineering and industry principles, standards, practices and technology to improve safety, reliability, performance and value. The position also provides advanced facilities engineering support for transmission, compression, and storage facilities and recommends effective business solutions aligned with departmental and Corporate objectives.

Position Details

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

Key Accountabilities

• Lead the preparation, review and approval of compressor station and compressor package designs, specifications, data sheets and technical requirements, including compressor and driver selection, performance evaluation, gas dynamics, auxiliary systems, controls integration, vibration, emissions, reliability and maintainability. 
• Lead technical engagement with compressor package suppliers and engineering service providers, including supplier qualification, bid evaluation, design reviews, shop testing, performance verification, technical issue resolution and standardization of package requirements. 
• Develop, maintain and optimize corporate compressor design standards, specifications, standard package requirements and engineering practices, while continuing to support broader facilities standards for transmission, storage, gas processing and related facilities. 
• Prepare, review and approve advanced engineering designs, standards and specifications associated with transmission, compression & storage systems while ensuring safety, quality and corporate standards are met.
• Lead the development and optimization of corporate design standards and operating procedures for facilities such as compressor stations, gas processing plants, solution mining stations, etc.
• Provide technical leadership of advanced projects and programs of a multidisciplinary, multi-year and/or complex nature involving engineering design, construction, procurement and commissioning to ensure projects proceed safely, according to planned schedules and within assigned budget.
• Provide overall project coordination with stakeholders and field resources and deliver advanced technical training for field and technical support personnel.
• Provide specialized technical support through the application of advanced engineering principles in the investigation, analysis and resolution of complex facilities problems.
• Research, analyze and evolve current and future requirements and provide comprehensive solutions to current challenges and meet corporate strategic and long-term plans.
• Evaluate, develop, recommend and implement new technology, products, standards, procedures, processes and specifications while ensuring such changes are reflected in future facilities designs, comply with industry standards and specifications and are effectively change managed throughout the company.
• Professionally represent the company on industry technical committees, sharing knowledge and recommending applicable advancements and innovations to SaskEnergy.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship when required by junior staff.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Degree in Mechanical, Petroleum, Industrial Engineering or another relevant engineering discipline. 
• Professional Engineer designation and eligibility to practice in Saskatchewan. 
• Ten (10) plus years of progressive engineering experience in natural gas compression, rotating equipment, compressor package design and related transmission or storage facilities in the oil and gas industry. 
• Demonstrated advanced competency in compressor selection and application, performance analysis, gas dynamics, package and auxiliary system design, driver selection, vibration, controls integration, emissions, commissioning, troubleshooting and reliability. 
• Strong working knowledge of natural gas industry practices and applicable codes, standards, specifications and regulatory requirements for compressor stations, pressure piping and rotating equipment. 
• Demonstrated experience with equipment specifications, technical bid evaluations, supplier design reviews, procurement support, shop testing, construction support, commissioning and lifecycle planning for compressor packages. 
• Demonstrated competency in complex problem solving, project management, technical leadership, coaching and mentorship, with the ability to build and maintain effective cross-functional relationships. 
• Must have a continuing record of professional development and continuous learning. Knowledge of broader facilities systems, including process equipment, gas dehydration, piping, instrumentation and controls, is considered an asset.

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 occasions.
• 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).

Application Instructions

• Please apply online with your cover letter and resume outlining your qualifications.
• For more information on this position, please contact Human Resources at 306-777-9091.

Closing Date

November 17, 2026

Salary Range

$106,039 - $152,098

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