This position is field based, and requires extended travel to remote locations year-round. Typical hours are 12-hour day or night shifts, with accommodations directly on site or in a nearby camp or hotel.
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Inspection and supervision of HDD construction projects
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Field reconnaissance of potential crossing locations – pipeline route and workspace scouting
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Pre-construction planning in coordination with the engineering team
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Construction site safety management and daily reporting
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Detailed construction monitoring and reporting
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Liaison with regulatory bodies, clients, contractors and BlueFox engineering team
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Assist crossing and pipeline contractors with construction related issues (troubleshooting, problem solving)
This position is of a highly technical nature and requires frequent communication with engineers, construction managers, environmental monitors, surveyors, contractors and clients.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills, including proficiency in MS office suite
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Technical knowledge of pipeline construction, horizontal directional drilling construction and ancillary support services
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Strong construction management skills, including: cost, schedule, quality and safety
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Daily monitoring and reporting
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Knowledge of directional steering and survey systems
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Familiarity with CSA Z662 and Directive 50 requirements
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Pipeline welding procedures
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Construction site safety management and administration
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Exposure to other trenchless construction methods (Microtunnel, Auger Bore, Direct Pipe, etc.)
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The ideal candidate will possess at minimum five (5) years of pipeline construction experience with direct HDD experience in Alberta and British Columbia.
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Commercial general liability and automobile insurance, WCB and WorksafeBC coverage
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Current and valid:
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Driver’s license
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H2S Alive
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Standard First Aid / CPR
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Transportation of Dangerous Goods
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Ground Disturbance
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CSTS (or PST) certification
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WHMIS
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ATV Safety Training
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Possess 4x4 vehicle, or have ability to rent as needed
