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How much do smartplant instrumentation jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for smartplant instrumentation in Calgary, AB is $46.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.87 and $51.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a SmartPlant Instrumentation?

A SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI) job involves working with Intergraph’s SPI software, also known as INtools, to design, manage, and maintain instrumentation and control systems in industrial projects. Professionals in this role create and modify instrument datasheets, wiring diagrams, loop drawings, and perform database management for engineering projects in industries like oil & gas, power, and manufacturing. They ensure accurate documentation, compliance with industry standards, and efficient project execution. The role requires knowledge of instrumentation engineering, SPI software proficiency, and experience in process control systems.

What are the typical responsibilities of a SmartPlant Instrumentation?

Professionals in Smartplant Instrumentation roles are often responsible for developing, updating, and managing instrumentation databases, creating loop diagrams, and ensuring the accuracy of technical documentation within the Smartplant platform. They collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and project managers to gather required data, address technical queries, and maintain compliance with project specifications and industry standards. Daily tasks may also include troubleshooting software issues, generating reports for stakeholders, and participating in design reviews. This collaborative, detail-oriented work is essential for ensuring the seamless integration of instrumentation systems in large-scale industrial projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for a SmartPlant Instrumentation?

To excel in a Smartplant Instrumentation role, candidates typically need a background in instrumentation engineering or a related field, along with experience in designing and managing industrial instrumentation systems. Familiarity with Smartplant Instrumentation (SPI/Intools) software, as well as related industry standards and documentation practices, is critical. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities help professionals coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and resolve technical issues. These competencies ensure accuracy and efficiency in complex project environments and contribute to the successful delivery of instrumentation projects.

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Infographic showing various Smartplant Instrumentation job openings in Calgary, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,083 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Intermediate Instrumentation & Controls Engineer

Wood PLC

Calgary, AB • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is recruiting for an Intermediate Instrumentation & Controls Engineer / Technologist to join its Projects Canada business. This opportunity is hybrid and based in Calgary, Alberta.

#LI-Hybrid

The Role

Wood is seeking an Intermediate Instrumentation & Controls Engineer / Technologist to support the execution of a variety of projects within our Projects Canada business. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering instrumentation and control solutions across a broad range of industrial projects.

Supporting projects through the full project lifecycle, including Studies, Design Basis Memoranda (DBM), Front-End Engineering Design (FEED), and Detailed Design, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative engineering solutions while working closely with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood's Projects Canada business delivers engineering, procurement, and project services for major energy and heavy industrial developments across Canada. Our teams execute technically complex projects requiring advanced structural expertise, innovative design solutions, and strict adherence to Canadian building and industry standards.

What we can offer

* Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry.
* Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs.
* Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice.
* Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
* Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle.
* Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests.
* Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession.

In our recruitment and hiring process at Wood Canada Ltd., we want to emphasize that we do not employ artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or select candidates. We are committed to ensuring fairness and inclusivity by relying on the expertise of professional recruiters for application reviews, interviews, and qualification assessments.

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement 
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented professionals to consider joining our team. Even if you do not meet every requirement below, we encourage you to apply if your expertise aligns with this role.

Expected:

* Diploma in Instrumentation Technology or Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university.
* Minimum four years of industry experience in Instrumentation & Controls engineering.
* Good understanding of API, ASME, and CSA codes, standards, and directives.
* Strong problem-solving skills.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.

Desirable:

* Experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
* Experience using AVEVA Instrumentation or SmartPlant Instrumentation (SPI).
* Registration with, or eligibility for registration through, APEGA.

* Assure compliance with engineering procedures and quality control standards.
* Interface effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams and equipment suppliers.
* Specify, select, and size field instrumentation, including pressure, temperature, flow, and level measurement devices, control valves, on/off valves, and pressure safety valves (PSVs).
* Prepare and review instrument deliverables, including instrument indexes, I/O lists, load lists, and related documentation.
* Develop material take-offs (MTOs).
* Support the selection and procurement of control systems hardware, including DCS, PLC, and Fire & Gas Systems.
* Prepare and review instrument loop diagrams, control cabinet designs, and wiring documentation.
* Perform squad checks of vendor data and drawings from other disciplines.
* Provide instrumentation and controls input to P&ID development.
* Develop the instrumentation and controls technical content of assigned project work.
* Maintain regular communication with equipment vendors and suppliers.
* Prepare Material Requisitions (MRs), Technical Bid Evaluations (TBEs), and award recommendations for instrumentation and controls equipment.