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Instrumentation & Controls Engineer/Technologist (Intermediate)
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Solaris management consultancies inc
Job Description
Job Title: Instrumentation & Controls Engineer/Technologist (Intermediate)
Department: Instrumentation & Controls
Industry: Natural Gas and LNG
Location: Surrey BC and Calgary AB
Position Type: Full-time Permanent
About Solaris Management Consultants Inc.
Solaris Management Consultants Inc. (Solaris) delivers engineering and project management services for the energy industry across North America and the globe. Our work covers traditional and transitional energy solutions, including Natural Gas, LNG, Hydrogen, and Low-carbon assets. We deliver predictable outcomes through disciplined front-end planning, construction-led designs, and data-driven controls. With more than 31 years of experience and a portfolio of 5,000+ projects, our in-house multidisciplinary teams help clients move from concept to commissioning with confidence.
Position Overview
As an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, implementation, and commissioning of instrumentation and control systems for gas plants, compressor stations, pipelines, and wellsites. You will develop P&IDs, prepare instrument specifications and data sheets, perform design calculations, and support project scheduling and cost estimating throughout all project phases.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and update Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) in line with project specifications and standards
Support project planning, including schedule development and engineering/capital cost estimates
Prepare technical specifications, instrument data sheets, and material requisitions, and assist with bid evaluations
Coordinate with vendors during procurement and review vendor drawings for compliance with codes and standards
Perform instrument sizing and design calculations (e.g., control valves, flow devices)
Maintain and update instrumentation databases, reports, and related documentation
Review and/or produce project deliverables including control system architecture and block diagrams, communications network drawings, PLC and DCS panel drawings, instrument loop diagrams, junction box wiring diagrams, instrument indexes, I/O schematics and lists, and other required documentation
Develop loop diagrams, junction box wiring, cable schedules, and location layouts
Prepare control narratives, control philosophies, and cause & effect matrices
Support programming, commissioning, and startup to ensure systems meet design intent
Demonstrate effective teamwork and communication with I&C engineers and designers, as well as cross-functional collaboration with engineering disciplines, project management, clients, and vendors
Manage and meet deadlines across multiple concurrent projects
Qualifications
Post-secondary education in Instrumentation, Controls, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or related applied sciences (degree or diploma)
5–10+ years of relevant Instrumentation & Controls engineering experience
EIT or P.Eng designation preferred; strong technologists will also be considered
Experience in the natural gas or energy industry is an asset, but not required
Previous EPC project experience is preferred
Familiarity with applicable codes and standards (e.g., CEC, CSA Z662, ASME B31.3, ASME B31.8, ASME Section VIII, API, AGA)
Registration with EGBC or ASTTBC is an asset
Demonstrated ability to apply engineering judgment to solve problems using established guidelines and procedures
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a high level of professionalism
Self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Demeanour Required
Strategic: Understands the broader business landscape and how people strategy drives results.
Proactive: Anticipates needs and challenges, providing timely, pragmatic solutions.
Collaborative: Builds trust with executives, technical professionals, and HR peers alike.
Resilient: Remains composed under pressure and navigates complex dynamics with confidence.
Inclusive: Values diverse perspectives and contributes to a culture of respect and belonging.
Professional Presence: Communicates with credibility, maturity, and warmth at all organizational levels.
What Makes Us Different
We are an in-house, multidisciplinary team with a flat structure that values and promotes open communication and collaboration. Our culture is built on inclusion, balance, and purpose-driven work where every voice contributes. We support community initiatives and lead with care in everything we do.
What We Offer
At Solaris, we support your career and well-being with comprehensive benefits and a balanced work environment. We offer a competitive total rewards package that includes health and wellness coverage, retirement savings support, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth through training and mentorship.
Compensation
The salary for this role is based on an average of 37.5 hours a week. The estimated range is between 85K – 140K annually, depending on skills and experience.
Our Place Within iniem
iniem is an integrated energy group delivering end-to-end solutions across diverse energy value chains, from short-chain hydrocarbons to renewables. iniem integrates advisory, engineering, construction, operations, and technology services into one delivery framework for multi-scope energy projects.
Find out more at www.iniem.com
Note
Thank you for your interest in Solaris. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. To comply with Canadian employment law, candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Department: Instrumentation & Controls
Industry: Natural Gas and LNG
Location: Surrey BC and Calgary AB
Position Type: Full-time Permanent
About Solaris Management Consultants Inc.
Solaris Management Consultants Inc. (Solaris) delivers engineering and project management services for the energy industry across North America and the globe. Our work covers traditional and transitional energy solutions, including Natural Gas, LNG, Hydrogen, and Low-carbon assets. We deliver predictable outcomes through disciplined front-end planning, construction-led designs, and data-driven controls. With more than 31 years of experience and a portfolio of 5,000+ projects, our in-house multidisciplinary teams help clients move from concept to commissioning with confidence.
Position Overview
As an Instrumentation & Controls Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, implementation, and commissioning of instrumentation and control systems for gas plants, compressor stations, pipelines, and wellsites. You will develop P&IDs, prepare instrument specifications and data sheets, perform design calculations, and support project scheduling and cost estimating throughout all project phases.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and update Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) in line with project specifications and standards
Support project planning, including schedule development and engineering/capital cost estimates
Prepare technical specifications, instrument data sheets, and material requisitions, and assist with bid evaluations
Coordinate with vendors during procurement and review vendor drawings for compliance with codes and standards
Perform instrument sizing and design calculations (e.g., control valves, flow devices)
Maintain and update instrumentation databases, reports, and related documentation
Review and/or produce project deliverables including control system architecture and block diagrams, communications network drawings, PLC and DCS panel drawings, instrument loop diagrams, junction box wiring diagrams, instrument indexes, I/O schematics and lists, and other required documentation
Develop loop diagrams, junction box wiring, cable schedules, and location layouts
Prepare control narratives, control philosophies, and cause & effect matrices
Support programming, commissioning, and startup to ensure systems meet design intent
Demonstrate effective teamwork and communication with I&C engineers and designers, as well as cross-functional collaboration with engineering disciplines, project management, clients, and vendors
Manage and meet deadlines across multiple concurrent projects
Qualifications
Post-secondary education in Instrumentation, Controls, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or related applied sciences (degree or diploma)
5–10+ years of relevant Instrumentation & Controls engineering experience
EIT or P.Eng designation preferred; strong technologists will also be considered
Experience in the natural gas or energy industry is an asset, but not required
Previous EPC project experience is preferred
Familiarity with applicable codes and standards (e.g., CEC, CSA Z662, ASME B31.3, ASME B31.8, ASME Section VIII, API, AGA)
Registration with EGBC or ASTTBC is an asset
Demonstrated ability to apply engineering judgment to solve problems using established guidelines and procedures
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a high level of professionalism
Self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Demeanour Required
Strategic: Understands the broader business landscape and how people strategy drives results.
Proactive: Anticipates needs and challenges, providing timely, pragmatic solutions.
Collaborative: Builds trust with executives, technical professionals, and HR peers alike.
Resilient: Remains composed under pressure and navigates complex dynamics with confidence.
Inclusive: Values diverse perspectives and contributes to a culture of respect and belonging.
Professional Presence: Communicates with credibility, maturity, and warmth at all organizational levels.
What Makes Us Different
We are an in-house, multidisciplinary team with a flat structure that values and promotes open communication and collaboration. Our culture is built on inclusion, balance, and purpose-driven work where every voice contributes. We support community initiatives and lead with care in everything we do.
What We Offer
At Solaris, we support your career and well-being with comprehensive benefits and a balanced work environment. We offer a competitive total rewards package that includes health and wellness coverage, retirement savings support, generous paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth through training and mentorship.
Compensation
The salary for this role is based on an average of 37.5 hours a week. The estimated range is between 85K – 140K annually, depending on skills and experience.
Our Place Within iniem
iniem is an integrated energy group delivering end-to-end solutions across diverse energy value chains, from short-chain hydrocarbons to renewables. iniem integrates advisory, engineering, construction, operations, and technology services into one delivery framework for multi-scope energy projects.
Find out more at www.iniem.com
Note
Thank you for your interest in Solaris. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. To comply with Canadian employment law, candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
