Midstream Engineering Project Manager

AECOM•Houston, TX

8h•$130,000 - $170,000•Hybrid

About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Midstream Project Manager to support clients across the private sector, federal, utilities, municipalities, and development sectors in delivering midstream infrastructure. The role manages conceptual studies and detailed design projects across gathering, transportation, storage, and processing assets, coordinating with technical teams. It includes project profit-and-loss responsibility, serving as the primary client interface, applying a seller/doer approach to program execution, and managing project changes. The position makes decisions using a general understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve results and deadlines. The role is hybrid, based in Houston, Texas, with remote work noted in the posting and some travel to field locations, typically 10–20%. Relocation and sponsorship are unavailable. Newly hired employees must attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field, and six years of related experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Proven track record managing midstream projects focused on pipelines, compressor stations, gas processing, LNG/NGL storage, or terminal development from initiation through execution and closeout.
Strong project management skills, including planning, resource allocation, and financial oversight.
Proficiency with project management software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with internal teams, contractors, vendors, and clients.
Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and adapt to changing priorities.
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to field locations as needed, typically 10–20%.

Nice To Haves

10 or more years of experience.
Experience coordinating cross-functional engineering, construction, procurement, and regulatory compliance teams on midstream projects.
Familiarity with pipeline and compressor station engineering principles, construction methodologies, standards, safety regulations such as DOT and PHMSA, and environmental compliance.
Experience with budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
Experience managing third-party survey and specialty subcontractors.
Experience managing third-party right-of-way acquisition subcontractors.
Experience coordinating with pipeline engineering, mapping, and GIS staff.
Experience with terminal facility planning and design for the receipt, storage, transfer, and distribution of hydrocarbons or other bulk commodities.

Responsibilities

Manage midstream conceptual studies and detailed design projects across gathering, transportation, storage, and processing assets in coordination with technical teams.
Manage project profit and loss.
Serve as the primary interface with clients.
Use a seller/doer approach to program execution.
Manage project change control.
Make decisions based on a general understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve results and deadlines.
Coordinate cross-functional project teams and third-party subcontractors as applicable.
Travel to field locations as needed, typically 10–20%.