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Project Engineer - Calgary, AB or Houston, TX

@ Certarus

Calgary, Alberta

Full-time3+ years experience
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Overview

Certarus is hiring a full-time Project Engineer based in Calgary or Houston to lead equipment design, procurement and fabrication oversight for its compression and decompression fleet. The work involves sizing components, managing suppliers and travelling to shop and field sites in Canada and the USA. The posting states a competitive compensation package with benefits and retirement plans.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and specify compression equipment components
  • Manage parts procurement and key supplier relationships
  • Coordinate fabrication, factory acceptance testing and commissioning
  • Maintain project and production schedules
  • Visit suppliers and customer sites

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's or Master's in mechanical, chemical or electrical engineering
  • 3-5 years in oil and gas or fabrication
  • Ability to travel across Canada and the USA
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and Excel

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-14
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-10-21

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: moderate · ground: moderate
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyMechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Certarus

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Low Carbon Energy Solutions

Full company description

Certarus is the North American market leader in providing low carbon energy solutions through a fully integrated compressed natural gas (CNG) platform. Our primary business is the creation of a virtual natural gas pipeline through the compression, transportation, and integration of CNG and renewable natural gas for the energy, mining, forestry, utility, and industrial sectors. Our solutions target diesel and propane fuel displacement projects to lower operating costs and improve environmental performance. Headquarters in Houston, TX and Calgary, AB For more information, visit: www.certarus.com

LinkedIn followers
39,297
People associated on LinkedIn
364
Reported office locations
  • 757 N Eldridge Pkwy, 1200, Houston, Texas 77079, US
  • 308 - 4th Avenue SW, 3400, Calgary, AB T2P 0H7, CA
Business categories
  • CleanTech
  • Clean Energy
  • Oil and Gas
Other recorded names
  • Certarus
  • Certarus Ltd.
Specialties
  • Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
  • Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)
  • Hydrogen (H2)
  • Utility Support
  • Virtual Pipeline
  • Mobile Fuel Solutions
  • Grid Resilience
  • Energy Security
  • Data Centers
  • Mining
  • Oil and Gas
  • Remote Power
  • and Mobile Compression
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Reported total investment
1,200,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Certarus is the North American market leader in providing low carbon energy solutions through a fully integrated compressed natural gas (CNG) platform. Our primary business is the creation of a virtual natural gas pipeline through the compression, transportation, and integration of CNG and renewable natural gas for the energy, mining, forestry, utility, and industrial sectors. Our solutions target diesel and…

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersHouston, Texas
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded2014
SpecialtiesCompressed Natural Gas (CNG)Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)Hydrogen (H2)Utility SupportVirtual PipelineMobile Fuel SolutionsGrid ResilienceEnergy SecurityData CentersMining
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Job description

Certarus is the North American leader in providing low carbon energy solutions through a fully integrated compressed natural gas (CNG), renewable natural gas (RNG), and hydrogen platform. The company safely delivers clean-burning fuels to remote communities and industrial customers not connected to a pipeline.

By displacing more carbon-intensive fuels, Certarus is leading the energy transition and helping customers lower operating costs and improve environmental performance. With the largest fleet of specialty trailers in the world, the company is uniquely positioned to meet the growing demand for low and zero-emission fuel distribution.

Summary:

Equipment Engineer leads the development and production of compression and decompression equipment for the company fleet and is ideal for a highly motivated, positive and energetic individual who is solution oriented and looking to make and impact on an industry leading company. This position is based in the Calgary or Houston office reports to the Engineering Manager – Equipment.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Equipment Design and Project Execution
    • Contribute to new product development: sizing and specifying components, developing fabrication drawings, coordinating design reviews.
    • Contribute to optimization of existing equipment: developing and detailing MOC documents, retrofit scopes of work.
    • Specify and procure critical parts and manage key supply chain relationships.
    • Maintain project and production schedules.
    • Regular engagement with fabrication partners during fabrication and assembly ensuring adherence and clarity of fabrication scope.
    • Participate in factory acceptance testing of equipment.
    • Support operations in identifying critical spares and routine maintenance intervals.
  • Product Support and Development
    • Support identification and monitoring of equipment industry trends.
    • Work with internal operations and technical teams and/ or equipment suppliers to optimize equipment reliability.
    • Visit domestic suppliers for expediting, inspections, quality audits, or any other business needs.
  • Operational Support
    • Promote a proactive and positive safety culture within Certarus and its suppliers.
    • Support commissioning new equipment to verify build quality, ensuring equipment meets functional requirements.
    • Visit facilities and/or customer sites as required.
    • Support Operations in identifying and procurement of critical spares as needed.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering discipline such as, Mechanical, Chemical or Electrical.
  • 3-5 years' work experience in oil and gas or fabrication environment.
  • Ability to travel to shop and field locations in both Canada and the USA.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, along with the ability to interact in a team environment.
  • Excellent organization and time management skills.
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office 365, with strong Excel and engineering applications.

Certarus embraces diversity and equal opportunity in the way it impacts our continuous business success. As a Core Value of our Winning Team, we believe in surrounding ourselves with passionate and talented people, and consider all experiences, backgrounds, qualifications, and merits to create stronger teams with a diverse and inclusive culture. Certarus is and will remain an equal opportunity employer.

Certarus offers a competitive compensation package, including benefits and retirement plans. Above all, we offer unlimited career advancement opportunities with a dynamic, rapidly growing organization.

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