Careers
TEML is a growth-oriented, profitable, midstream oil and gas company. We are a people-centered company that develops, implements, and supports midstream solutions. In doing so, we continue to attract, develop and challenge the best people.
If you are interested in joining our team, we encourage you to submit your cover letter and resume for an available opportunity of interest. To view all current employment opportunities, please click on the link below and you will be directed to our Career Centre.
Current Opportunities
Buyer
Job Location: Estevan, SK
Closing Date: October 26, 2018
Job Overview
Reporting to the Supervisor Supply Chain Management, the successful candidate will purchase materials, equipment, supplies and services in accordance with prescribed purchasing policy and procedures. The incumbent will review and analyze purchase requisitions, investigate and develop sources of supplies; issue competitive RFQ/RFP requests, review quotations, interpret purchasing procedures to departments and vendors, act as a liaison between user departments and vendors. The incumbent will also support the department head in all aspects related to Supply Chain Management.
Position Responsibilities
- Procurement of goods and services including identification, review, selection, recommendation, award and P/O contract distribution to suppliers. This may include the completion of sourcing documents, evaluation processes, including proposal solicitation (RFP, RFQ)
- Ensures consistency and compliance with SCM processes, practices and procedures Procurement of goods and services for the Company
- Analyzes purchase requisitions to ensure clarity and completeness in description of materials and equipment, quantity and quality requirements, proper authorization of funding, delivery requirements, mode of transportation, and proper support documentation
- Manages relationships with key internal stakeholders, vendors, suppliers and service providers
- Reviews and processes requisitions for goods and services to ensure compliance with purchasing procedures and user requirements
- Maintains data information, files, reports, price lists on assigned commodities and services; negotiates prices and terms
- Maintains all procurement related information including but not limited to suppliers and costs information at a confidential level
Skills and Qualifications
- Post-Secondary Education in Supply Chain Management is considered an asset
- Supply Chain experience is an asset
- Proven knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and procurement software is required
- Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Ability to multitask, remain focused and adapt to changing priorities while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Experience in legal terms and conditions and negotiating
- Valid class 5 driver’s license
We thank all interested candidates; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted, please submit your resume to careers [at] teml [dot] com
Manager, Crude Quality
Location: Calgary, AB
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Job Overview
The Manager, Crude Quality will manage the program and people responsible for Tundra Energy Marketing Limited’s (TEML) crude quality program. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring all products shipped on TEML’s pipeline systems meet Pipeline Rules and Regulations pertaining to quality specifications. The incumbent will work with the operations team to gain a detailed understanding of the pipeline systems to deliver effectively on managing the crude quality strategies.
Position Responsibilities
- Implement, manage, monitor and enforce Pipeline Rules and Regulations pertaining to quality specifications
- Bring forward operational Crude Quality opportunities to the pertinent stakeholders for commercial assessment
- Provide technical expertise to operations in ensuring crude quality management program and activities are completed accurately and effectively. Maximize current quality practices to ensure all opportunities and revenue are captured
- Work with stakeholders to ensure the WADF submissions on the crude sales lines and are accurately represented
- Monitor and enforce the rules and regulations pertaining to crude volumes and qualities as per TEML’s philosophy
- Represent TEML in crude quality industry associations and committees and advocate for constant improvement
- Explore ways of improving existing processes
Skills and Qualifications
- University degree in Engineering, Physics or related disciplines
- 5 - 10 years of applicable experience working with crude quality programs
- Ability to work and collaborate in a team environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written, verbal and presentation)
- Excellent organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability to identify and analyze problems, find solutions and make solid decisions
- Ability to see the big picture and engage stakeholders
- Strong facilitation and negotiation skills to influence and drive decisions and results
- Demonstrated experience building internal and external relationships which deliver improvements and efficiencies, and work across multiple levels of the organization
- Travel to South East Saskatchewan and South West Manitoba is required
We thank all interested candidates; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted, please submit your resume to careers [at] teml [dot] com
Control Center Operator
Location: Cromer, MB
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Job Overview
Reporting to the Control Center Supervisor, the Control Center Operator will be responsible for the efficient and safe operation of all pipeline systems within a specified area of control and provide central control of information for the operation of the Manitoba pipeline system.
Position Responsibilities
- Monitors terminal receipts and deliveries in a manner to ensure safe and reliable operation while meeting all business objectives
- Monitor segment balances by using SCADA and Atmos leak detection software
- Ensure TEML imbalance response procedures are adhered to
- Remote operate facilities to move products through to delivery points within our system by following operating procedures, and ensuring safe and efficient operation of all pipeline systems
- Monitor and track daily delivery and daily receipt schedules to meet Logistics’ overall monthly schedules and plans
- Inform appropriate personnel of deliveries, pump outs, start-ups, shutdowns, failures, malfunctions, meter readings, tank levels, production cutbacks, production increases, or any possible threat to safety as required or requested
- Assist the coordination of field maintenance, operations and engineering with their activities by providing available historical data, operational assistance, on-line information and status whenever possible
- Document all significant operational events as well as other important information on the operator shift log, Failure Report and Integrity Report
- Monitor and coordinate the truck unloading between Cromer, Virden and West Cromer Truck Terminals
Skills and Qualifications
- Grade 12 high school diploma or equivalent
- Technical diploma is preferred
- Appropriate industry experience and/or technical certification
- Previous control room experience is considered an asset
- Must possess and maintain a valid class 5 driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract
- Analytical with high attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and a demonstrated ability to learn new systems
We thank all interested candidates; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted, please submit your resume to careers [at] teml [dot] com
Field Operator
Job Location: Alida Operations Area, SK
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Job Overview
This position will be responsible for the orderly and cost-efficient movement of pipeline products in compliance with acceptable and safe pipeline practices, ensuring housekeeping is maintained at a satisfactory level and assisting with equipment maintenance and troubleshooting as directed by the Area Supervisor and/or Area Manager.
Working Conditions: field position requiring physical activity
Position Responsibilities
- Perform duties of gauging and shipping crude oil as outlines in the Gauger’s Measurement Handbook
- Perform clean-up and maintenance duties with various equipment, tools and pipeline right-of-way
- Have the ability to recognize Abnormal Operating Conditions and perform tasks to resolve the condition
- Maintain records of product movements
- Participate and complete all safety training
- Must be able to perform duties in a team atmosphere
- Assist in maintenance and overhaul of equipment as required
- Willing to promote a positive attitude towards a safety culture environment
- Performs duties in accordance with established company policies in regard to safety, public and employee relations, and regular assigned duties
Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum grade 12 education or equivalent
- Similar oilfield employment experience and mechanical aptitude is an asset
- Possession of a valid Class 5 drivers’ license and a clean driver’s abstract
- Journeyman accreditation is considered an asset
- Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities
- A self-starter with interpersonal skills
- A proven and effective team player
We thank all interested candidates; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted, please submit your resume to careers [at] teml [dot] com
Field Operator
Job Location: Virden/ Cromer, Manitoba
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Job Overview
This position will be responsible for the orderly and cost-efficient movement of pipeline products in compliance with acceptable and safe pipeline practices, ensuring housekeeping is maintained at a satisfactory level and assisting with equipment maintenance and troubleshooting as directed by the Area Supervisor and/or Area Manager.
Working Conditions: field position requiring physical activity
Position Responsibilities
- Perform duties of gauging and shipping crude oil as outlines in the Gauger’s Measurement Handbook
- Perform clean-up and maintenance duties with various equipment, tools and pipeline right-of-way
- Have the ability to recognize Abnormal Operating Conditions and perform tasks to resolve the condition
- Maintain records of product movements
- Perform duties of first calls and line crossing as required
- Participate and complete all safety training
- Must be able to perform duties in a team atmosphere
- Assist in maintenance and overhaul of equipment as required
- Willing to promote a positive attitude towards a safety culture environment
- Performs duties in accordance with established company policies in regard to safety, public and employee relations, and regular assigned duties
Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum grade 12 education or equivalent
- Similar oilfield employment experience and mechanical aptitude is an asset
- Possession of a valid Class 5 drivers’ license and a clean driver’s abstract
- Journeyman accreditation is considered an asset
- Ability to adapt to a changing environment and handle multiple priorities
- A self-starter with interpersonal skills
- A proven and effective team player
We thank all interested candidates; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted, please submit your resume to careers [at] teml [dot] com
Business Development Analyst
Job Location: Estevan, SK or Calgary, AB
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Job Overview
Reporting to the Senior Business Development Representative, the successful candidate will provide analytical and modelling support for project-related services and provide budget/strategic plan assistance to the Commercial and Regulatory groups.
Position Responsibilities
- Provide analytical support to Commercial and Regulatory groups, assist in analyzing and developing business plans to provide value; enhancing pipeline, handling, storage and midstream services for oil and gas producers
- Collaborate with the Commercial and Regulatory group to prepare cost estimates, economic models including toll and tariff analysis
- Support and coordinate the submission of the annual Capital and Project Budget and Business Development Strategic Plan, including communication of requirements to field management, collation of budget data and formulation of all relevant reports following cross functional and management reviews
- Provide direct support/assistance to TEML Management in areas related to Company policies and procedures, account administration and budget preparation
- Assist with Asset Retirement Modelling and abandonment analysis
- Work in conjunction with various internal stakeholder groups in accordance with TEML standards and the business unit's lifecycle needs
- Provide input to revenue and volume forecasts relating to asset management
Skills and Qualifications
- Professional degree or diploma in business, accounting and/or engineering or related fields
- 3 to 10 years of experience in the oil and gas, pipeline or midstream industry
- Proven economic, financial, cost modelling and analytical skills
- Experience working with pipeline tolls and tariffs and cost of service models
- Self-starter with self-discipline and able to work independently
- Well-developed communication skills, written, verbal and presentation
- Excellent interpersonal and team skills, with a proven ability to develop and maintain relationships with various levels of the organization
- Ability to multitask, remain focused and adapt to changing priorities while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to manage large volumes of work
We thank all interested candidates; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted, please submit your resume to careers [at] teml [dot] com
Cost Associate
Job Location: Estevan, SK
Position Type: Temporary
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Job Overview
Provide administrative and cost tracking support to project managers in the planning, implementation, and execution of projects. Expectation to process a high volume of invoices in an efficient manner and resolve invoicing issues directly with service suppliers. Required to work on multiple projects concurrently and be able to prioritize and meet target service levels.
Position Responsibilities
- Provide Project Managers with real time project cost information (time & material and lump sum)
- Maintain and communicate project cost processes including forecasting and actual spending
- Enter and update task structure and budget for projects
- Administer Work Order processing including invoice processing, holdback management, change orders and status reporting
- Liaise with Accounts Payable to ensure TEML accounting standards are met
- Attend kick off, pre-job, and post-job meetings
- Communicate with field inspectors and contractors to ensure financial control processes are current and correct
- Assist Project Managers with other project administration duties as required
Skills and Qualifications
- Some post-secondary accounting training
- Minimum two years' experience within Accounts Payable or Contracts environment
- Intermediate Excel user required
- Good communication, interpersonal, organizational and team skills
- Very detail oriented
- Ability to effectively manage and prioritize workload, bring issues forward and develop working relationships at all levels of the organization
We thank all interested candidates; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted, please submit your resume to careers [at] teml [dot] com
Engineer
Job Location: Estevan, SK
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Job Overview
Provide engineering and project management for the design, purchase and installation of liquids pipeline related infrastructure. This position is primarily focused on sustainment focused projects with some requirement for other technical support. Office environment with occasional day travel throughout the TEML pipeline system to scope projects or monitor construction.
Position Responsibilities
- Front-end engineering and detailed design
- Hydraulics modeling
- Prepare design basis memoranda (DBM), project execution plans (PEP), authorization for expenditures (AFEs) and documentation to obtain approval and funding for assigned projects
- Obtain regulatory approvals for assigned projects
- Prepare designs and specifications for review and approval by appropriate stakeholders
- Procure materials and services in accordance with the Company’s standards, policies and procedures
- Develop and compile documents needed for the safe execution of the work
- Clarify requirements with construction personnel and complete site inspections during construction
- Maintain project schedules, monitor cost tracking, update project forecasts and estimated in-service dates, place projects in service and complete project status reports
- Review commissioning packages for completeness and accuracy
- Provide technical support on operational matters, on engineering matters, and to execute requests from Management and stakeholders in a timely manner
Skills and Qualifications
- Post secondary degree in Mechanical or Industrial Systems Engineering
- P. Eng with a minimum of 5 years of piping system or pipeline design and project management experience is preferred
- Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and computer skills
- Ability to effectively lead discussions with internal and external stakeholders on a frequent basis, including both office and field staff
- Possession of a valid Class 5 driver’s license and an acceptable driver’s abstract is an asset
We thank all interested candidates; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted, please submit your resume to careers [at] teml [dot] com
Engineer in Training
Job Location: Estevan, SK
Position Type: Open Until Filled
Closing Date: July 25, 2018
Job Overview
The successful incumbent will be responsible for the daily activities necessary to manage pipeline integrity threats, plan, develop and provide technical support of pipeline integrity projects, and support the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the TEML Integrity Management Program.
Position Responsibilities
- Actively manage, through hazard identification, risk assessment and development of mitigation strategies, assigned sub-programs under the TEML Integrity Management Program, which may include: Pipeline Inspection and Repair, External Corrosion Control, Internal Corrosion Control, Crack Management, Geohazard Management, Pipeline Depth Monitoring and Non-Piggable Pipeline Management.
- Review, maintain and continuously improve documentation associated with assigned sub-programs; monitor and report on Key Performance Indicators.
- Develop the annual budgets and long-range Pipeline Integrity Management Plans necessary to comply with the TEML Integrity Management Program.
- Provide clear and concise communication of the requirements associated with pipeline integrity activities.
- Provide timely technical support and analysis necessary to support operational or project execution issues.
- Manage changes to Integrity Management Programs or Plans, and ensure such changes are clearly and concisely communicated and approved in accordance with TEML Management of Change processes.
- Complete quality assurance activities in support of the maintenance and continuous improvement of the TEML Integrity Management Program.
- Provide emergency response support as required, and support investigation of loss of containment events.
Skills and Qualifications
- Engineering Degree
- Eligible for registration as an Engineer in Training in Saskatchewan and Manitoba
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills that can be used to make confident decisions
- Previous engineering or project management experience related to pipeline integrity and operations is preferred
- Familiarity with CSA Z662, the National Energy Board Onshore Pipeline Regulations, and Saskatchewan and Manitoba Provincial legislation would be considered an asset
- NACE, API, CSA and other related courses is preferred
We thank all interested candidates; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted, please submit your resume to careers [at] teml [dot] com