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Job Description:
Engineer position supports the planning, design, and execution of gas infrastructure projects. This role involves project scoping, engineering design, cost estimating, regulatory compliance, and construction support for new and replacement pipeline assets. The engineer works closely with Project Management, Operations, and external vendors to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with 49 CFR Part 192 and internal company standards.
Key Responsibilities
Project Development & Scoping
- Scope engineering projects using input from various sources, including Operations, Asset Management, regulatory drivers, and capital planning initiatives.
- Research and review engineering documentation, including as‑built drawings, records, and historical data for existing assets.
- Develop preliminary project concepts and identify constructability considerations early in the project lifecycle.
- Prepare and initiate cost estimates to support project authorization and budgeting.
Project Execution & Controls
- Follow established company stage‑gate and governance procedures to create work orders and advance projects through approval milestones.
- Coordinate with the Project Management team to support scheduling, budgeting, and execution planning.
- Interface with external engineering consultants, contractors, and vendors to support project delivery.
Engineering Design
- Utilize CAD software to design new pipeline installations and replacement assets in accordance with company standards.
- Develop engineering drawings, redlines, and design packages suitable for construction.
- Apply strong working knowledge of 49 CFR Part 192 and internal engineering standards to ensure all designs meet regulatory and company requirements.
Construction & Field Support
- Provide engineering support throughout the construction phase of projects.
- Respond to field issues by evaluating conditions and issuing timely design changes or clarifications as needed.
- Update drawings, specifications, and documentation to reflect approved construction changes.
Procedures & Commissioning
- Write and revise procedures for in‑servicing and commissioning of new or replacement assets.
- Support coordination activities with Operations and Construction to ensure safe and compliant asset turnover.
- Assist with post‑construction documentation and records management.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Pipeline, or related discipline).
- Familiarity with engineering drawings and use of CAD software.
- Working knowledge or coursework exposure to 49 CFR Part 192 and pipeline safety regulations preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams and external stakeholders.