Leak Detection Advisor
Core
Provide advisory services for computational pipeline monitoring (CPM) leak detection systems to oil and gas pipeline clients in western Canada, focusing on system assessment, tuning, testing, and monitoring.
Role type
Junior-to-mid level advisory engineer (pipeline leak detection)
Builds
Client leak detection program documentation, threshold calculation packages, assessment reports, and improvement roadmaps
Domain
Oil and gas / Pipeline integrity / Operational Technology (OT)
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Pipeline operations knowledge, SCADA systems awareness, OT infrastructure understanding, Instrumentation basics, Analytical problem-solving, Technical documentation, Regulatory compliance awareness (CSA Z662), CPM leak detection familiarity
Preferred skills
Pipeline hydraulics, API 1130/1149 standards, CPM platforms (DNV Synergi, Emerson PLDS, AVEVA), Control room experience, Engineering degree
Technologies
SCADA, DNV Synergi, Emerson PipelineManager / PLDS, AVEVA Pipeline Integrity Monitor
Responsibilities
Evaluate client CPM systems against regulatory standards (CSA Z662, API 1130, API 1149), perform threshold calculations and false alarm analysis, investigate SCADA alarms and telemetry data, prepare client documentation for regulatory audits, participate in client site visits and technical meetings
Seniority
Junior, mentored IC