Project Pipeline Engineer

If you’re looking for a place to grow your career, where you can contribute to a dynamic employee-owned firm, tackle challenging project work, and collaborate with industry recognized professionals - Geosyntec is the place for you!

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Project Level Pipeline Engineer to help grow our pipeline engineering and geohazard management practice in our Houston, or Woodlands, TX office (other locations will be considered). This position is well-suited for a talented, experienced individual who is interested in being a leader and contributing to innovative and challenging projects involving mid-stream oil and gas pipeline systems and to further develop a new line of service for existing clients and support an industry leading Pipeline Geohazards Practice. 

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people.  Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too.  We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

To Learn More Visit: http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/.

• Preparing engineering reports, design calculations, drawings, and technical specifications related to pipeline design and construction including new-build and replacement and upgrade projects.
• Developing construction drawing packages and contractor specifications for mid-stream oil and gas pipeline projects.
• Developing business opportunities with new and existing clients and preparing or assisting on associated proposals.
• Effectively stewarding and building client relationships to repeat business.
• Managing pipeline engineering tasks on multiple projects within the scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensuring quality standards on project deliverables.
• Leading cross-disciplinary teams to execute projects and meet client expectations.
• Overseeing, supervising, and mentoring junior engineers, civil/mechanical designers, and drafting technicians.
• Providing peer review of project deliverables, including but not limited to design basis documents, cost estimates, project schedules, pipe stress analysis and other engineering calculations, construction drawing packages and specifications.
• Traveling as needed for client meetings and site visits.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (civil or mechanical). (required)
• Advanced degree in the same. (preferred)
• Professional engineer certification. (preferred)

• At least 5 years (7+ preferred) of directly relevant experience in a pipeline engineering consulting environment, or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required) 
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed. (required) 
• Experience with project/task management and engineering design of pipeline projects including feasibly studies, route selection, alternatives analysis, development of pipeline design basis, project works scope and bid documents, construction management and as-built drawings.
• Working knowledge of applicable design codes and standards including ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8, 49 CFR 192 and 195.
• Experience with various pipeline installation techniques including open cut, horizontal directional drilling, horizontal auger bore, pipe ramming, etc.
• Familiarity with mid-stream O&G integrity management programs and execution of projects within integrity management framework.
• Experience with Piping and Instrumentation Drawing (P&ID) development
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. (required)
• Knowledge of applied software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil3D, Pipeline Toolbox, etc.). and/or numerical methods using spreadsheets. (preferred)
• Ability to work independently and manage time and project responsibilities.
• Ability to work with technically and geographically diverse team.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
• Excellent writing and communication skills. (required)
• Regular fieldwork and overnight travel. (required). 
• Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required. 

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