Asset Management Engineer, Interior Stations
Job Summary
Branch: Gas
Affiliation: Management & Exempt
Employment Status: Full-Time Regular
Expected Hiring Range: $102000.00to $120000.00 Annually
Short-term Incentive Eligible: Yes
Workplace Flexibility:No
Posting End Date: Open until filled
As the provinces largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience we proudly deliver renewable energy natural gas electricity and propane to 1.3 million customers.
Were actively seeking new talent to join our mission of delivering a stronger energy future in B.C. As one of BCs Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2700 employees we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect belong and grow. Join us and together lets shape a brighter future for B.C.
Position Overview
At FortisBC we deliver energy solutions that support homes businesses and communities across British Columbia. Were looking for an Asset Management Engineer Interior Stations to help optimize the safety reliability and performance of our natural gas infrastructure through data-driven engineering and strategic asset planning.
In this role youll use asset operational integrity and financial data to develop recommendations that support critical infrastructure decisions. Youll collaborate with teams across Engineering Operations Integrity and Project Management to evaluate investments assess risks and identify opportunities to improve system performance and long-term asset value.
Youll apply engineering reliability and lifecycle cost principles to support asset replacement rehabilitation and expansion programs while contributing to capital planning and major infrastructure initiatives.
Were seeking a collaborative engineer with a Bachelors degree in Engineering 47 years of experience and eligibility for . registration in British Columbia. Experience with utility infrastructure asset management risk assessment and reliability analysis will be an asset.
Join FortisBC and help shape the future of safe reliable and sustainable energy for the communities we serve.
Responsibilities
- Apply sound engineering design principles and practices in the development assessment and optimization of asset investments including CPCN development.
- Develop and review preliminary and detailed engineering designs for asset replacement expansion rehabilitation and system improvement projects.
- Assess design alternatives and recommend technically and economically optimal solutions considering safety operability reliability maintainability constructability environmental impacts and lifecycle costs. Provide engineering input into design standards technical specifications equipment selection system configurations and asset performance requirements.
- Collaborate with engineering design operations integrity and project management teams to ensure alignment between asset management strategies and engineering solutions.
- Analyse complex datasets from asset management systems including SAP GIS integrity management programs and financial systems to identify performance trends and emerging risks.
- Develop technical analyses and evidence-based recommendations using quantitative risk assessment reliability analysis and economic evaluation techniques. Apply asset criticality frameworks risk-ranking methodologies and investment prioritization models to optimize capital allocation across the asset portfolio.
- Identify key asset performance indicators and establish data-driven monitoring programs to assess asset condition reliability risk exposure and investment effectiveness.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of engineering design principles and practices related to natural gasDistribution and Transmission infrastructure.
- Experience in the design modification assessment and construction of utility assets including pipelines pressure control systems and measurement facilities
- Knowledge of engineering design standards specifications codes constructability considerations and project development practices.
- Ability to evaluate engineering alternatives using risk lifecycle cost technical performance reliability and operational criteria.
- Demonstrated ability to review interpret and challenge engineering designs drawings calculations technical reports and construction specifications.
- Familiarity of CSA ASME and API codes including CSA Z662 ASME B31.3 B31.8 Section VIII-1 APIIEC and API RP 551 and 554.
- Familiarity with Reliability Centered Maintenance principles.
- Demonstrated ability to apply analytical and logical approaches in the investigation of operating problems concerns complaints and incidents.
- Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
What it takes:
- Bachelors degree in Engineering from an accredited university
- Minimum 4 to 7 years engineering experience.
- Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC.
Our engaging workplace offers a wide range of challenging opportunities while being safe inclusive and diverse. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package while supporting life-long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community.
To learn more about the recruitment process with FortisBC please visit the Youre Applying. What now page for additional information.
FortisBC acknowledges and respects Indigenous Peoples in Canada on whose Traditional Territories we all live and work. FortisBC is committed to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and is guided by our Statement of Indigenous Principles.
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About Company
FortisBC delivers renewable energy, natural gas and electricity to 135 BC communities and 58 First Nations communities across 150 Traditional Territories.