We are currently hiring a Project Engineer II for our client in the Pittsburgh, PA area.
Job Summary
Applies knowledge of engineering principles and practices in diverse areas of assignment. Makes decisions on engineering problems and methods. Represents the department to resolve important questions. Requires the use of advanced techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts, and practices of own field and related sciences or disciplines, including practical field experience. Consults supervisor or principal engineer concerning unusual problems and/or developments.
Key Accountabilities
An Engineer II will perform most of these duties at an intermediate level
- Applies strong knowledge and background of engineering principles to the midstream industry.
- Develops, coordinates, and directs critical projects or field engineering assignments that are large and/or complex.
- Provide analysis, design, specification and cost estimates for jurisdictional and non-jurisdictional natural gas gathering and transmission systems.
- Develop scope of work, manage bid process and pipeline and facility design/construction.
- Review and assess new technology, processes, materials and equipment.
- Frame engineering/operational problems and propose solutions.
- Monitor and support engineering related activities as related to field construction projects.
- Monitor system performance and prepare long and short-term facility plans including costs.
- Must be able to make sound engineering decisions under limited time constraints.
- Initiates or performs engineering studies, proposing solutions or recommending alternatives.
- Prepare written procedures to facilitate construction, maintenance, pipeline integrity assessments and operation of gas transmission and gathering systems.
- Provide technical support to field as needed.
- Prepare and present technical reports on projects.
- Contribute to the development of the budget and containment of project costs.
- Conduct studies and analyses to assist in the resolution of engineering-related issues; may assist with developing engineering standards and practices.
- Mentors and provides guidance/direction for less experienced personnel.
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements
A Bachelor's degree in Engineering and three to five years of job related experience is required. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license, and meet company-driving standards.
Other Qualifications Preferred:
- Gathering and transmission pipeline and facility design and/or pipeline integrity management experience
- Professional Engineer license and/or Master's Degree
Other Requirements:
- Knowledge of design, installation and commissioning of gas pipeline system including gathering and transmission pipelines, gas/liquid separation, heating and flow/pressure regulation, measurement and odorization
- Knowledge of planning and execution of pipeline integrity management tasks including ILI and DA, pipeline remediation, threat identification, risk assessment and records management
- Knowledge of industry codes and standards including applicable Federal, State, and local regulations, laws, and codes, ASME Piping Codes, National Electric Code, CFR 192, DOT, and PHMSA rules and regulations.
- Strong analytical, planning, organization, time management and problem solving skills
- Ability to lead cross functional teams
- Ability to interpret blueprints/drawings/schematics and other design documents
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with people at all levels both within and outside the company.
- Effective in self-management of time with a demonstrated personal commitment to work
- Practice the corporate core values of Integrity, Respect, Learning, Safety, Business Success and Customer Service
