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Job Description

To manage pipeline integrity projects, O&M projects, and small capital projects. Provide technical support in all areas of pipeline systems and serve as a technical resource for projects and compliance with regulations and company standards.

Primary Purpose

To manage pipeline integrity projects, O&M projects, and small capital projects. Provide technical support in all areas of pipeline systems and serve as a technical resource for projects and compliance with regulations and company standards.

Responsibilities

Essential duties and responsibilities:

1. Oversee planning, scheduling, management, and reporting of multiple capital and maintenance projects, including pipeline construction, replacement, inline inspection, integrity remediation, pressure testing, compression, automation, measurement, corrosion, interconnects, and encroachments.
2. Develop project scope documents and track scope changes.
3. Manage contractors and consultants such as inspectors, engineering consultants, surveyors, suppliers, and NDE contractors.
4. Engineer designs for small projects like pipeline replacements, re-routes, pig traps, and station modifications.
5. Oversee pipeline defect assessments and repairs.
6. Develop project schedules, cost estimates, and budgets with minimal supervision.
7. Create RFP bid documents, conduct bid processes, analyze bids, and select contractors.
8. Provide technical expertise and support to internal and external customers and field operations.
9. Guide application of industry codes, standards, and regulations.
10. Update company engineering, material, and equipment standards.
11. Ensure projects comply with safety and operational standards.
12. Organize and publish project and compliance documentation for audits.
13. Participate in design reviews and industry research groups.
14. Communicate effectively with tact and professionalism.
15. Maintain dependable attendance and performance.
16. Work non-traditional hours as needed.
17. Prioritize safety for personnel and assets.
18. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering.
• Experience level determined by management; position may be filled as Engineer III or Sr. Engineer.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record.

Competencies, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of natural gas/oil industry, pipeline design, construction, operation, and testing.
• Basic engineering and project management skills.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, diagrams, and GIS data.
• Understanding of pipeline regulations and safety standards.
• Teamwork, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Physical Demands

• Sitting, standing, walking, driving, talking, seeing, hearing, feeling, bending, crouching, reaching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Work in varying weather conditions and field environments.

Working Conditions

• Frequent travel and extended hours may be required.
• Must carry a cell phone and respond during work hours.
• Background checks and drug screening required.

Preferred Qualifications (not required):

• Experience with pipeline projects, pressure testing, stress calculations, weld inspection, and integrity assessments.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer Intern (EI) registration.
• Advanced MS Office skills and knowledge of industry standards.

Salary Range: $118,896 - $150,000