Senior Pipeline Engineer

Geosyntec Consultants•Houston, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Geosyntec is seeking a Senior Pipeline Engineer with at least 8 years of experience to join their team in Houston or The Woodlands, TX. This role focuses on growing the pipeline engineering and geohazard management practice, working on mid-stream oil and gas pipeline systems, and developing new services for existing clients. Geosyntec is an international engineering and consulting firm known for its technical leadership and client service, offering competitive pay, benefits, and well-being programs.

Requirements

At least 8 years of directly relevant experience in a pipeline engineering consulting environment, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to client facilities as needed
Experience managing the overall delivery of projects including project planning and controls, financial management, change management, risk management, and contract/subcontract management
Working knowledge of applicable design codes and standards including ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8, 49 CFR 192 and 195
Experience with project 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
Strong verbal and written communication skills
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
Excellent writing and communication skills
Regular fieldwork and overnight travel

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree in Engineering (civil or mechanical)
Knowledge of applied software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil3D, Pipeline Toolbox, etc.). and/or numerical methods using spreadsheets
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

Responsibilities

Developing business opportunities with new and existing clients and preparing associated proposals
Effectively stewarding and building client relationships to repeat business
Managing the overall delivery of projects including, project planning and controls, financial management, change management, risk management, and contract/subcontract management
Managing 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
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
Overseeing, supervising, and mentoring junior engineers, civil designers, and drafting technicians
Providing senior 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
Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed