Engineering certainty for high-risk operations.
We help Alberta’s upstream and midstream operators plan, execute, and govern high-risk work with engineering rigor, operational realism, and regulatory confidence. From pipeline integrity and isolation engineering to process safety leadership, North Point reduces the likelihood of loss of containment, serious injury, and regulatory exposure.
What we do
Engineering for High-Consequence Work
North Point Engineering & Consulting delivers engineering, consulting and risk leadership solutions for work where failure carries significant safety, operational, and regulatory consequences. We support asset teams, operations leaders, and project managers with practical, defensible engineering solutions that hold up in the field.
Core Engineering Support Focus Areas
- Pipeline Integrity & Fitness-for-Service
- Isolation Engineering & Tie-In Planning
- Piping Stress Analysis (CAESAR II)
- Independent Engineering Reviews
- Root Cause Analysis & Failure Investigation
Our mandate is simple: reduce the probability and consequence of loss-of-containment events and serious injuries during execution.
Where Engineering Meets Operations Reality
Our Vision
Most firms operate either as technical specialists, safety advisors, or business and operational consultants. North Point integrates these three disciplines into a single execution-focused capability.
Why North Point?
- Deep upstream and midstream operations engineering experience
- Specialized expertise in OHS-compliant isolation and project planning
- Credibility with frontline operators, supervisors, and maintenance teams
- Process safety leadership grounded in real work execution
- Alberta regulatory fluency
- Deep finance, change management and risk management expertise
This intersection of engineering rigor, operations leadership, and field project execution is where most serious incidents originate—and where North Point creates measurable value.
Engineering & Consulting Services
Mechanical Engineering
Pipeline Integrity Program Management & Fitness-for-Service
Piping & Mechanical Stress Analysis (CAESAR II)
Isolation Engineering for Temporary and Permanent Modifications
Tie-In Project Engineering & Brownfield Modifications
Independent Engineering Reviews and Sign-Offs
Production Engineering and Artificial Lift Design
Process Safety & Risk
Barrier Management & Critical Controls Assurance
Root Cause Analysis and Failure Mechanism Identification
ALARP Demonstrations and Risk Registers
Operations & Leadership
High-Risk Work Leadership Coaching
SIMOPS and Turnaround Engineering Support
OHS–Process Safety Integration
Permit-to-Work and Isolation System Design
Project Management
Owner's Engineer / Independent PM Oversight
Turnaround & Shutdown PM Support
Brownfield Project Delivery
Regulatory & Assurance
AER Regulatory Response Support
Engineering Review for Management of Change (MOC)
Engineering Justification for Deviations and Temporary Operating Envelopes