Natural Gas Engineer - Energy & Utility Infrastructure

About Us

At Gresham Smith, we call it Genuine Ingenuity. Our culture is the cornerstone of who we are, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. United by our Core Purpose—to plan, design, and consult to create healthy and thriving communities—we deliver innovative solutions for life’s essential infrastructure and institutions. What sets us apart is our dedication to care for our people, our clients, and the places we call home. We are more than a team of professionals—we’re a community built on commitment, integrity, respect, and teamwork.

About You

• A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE), Mechanical Engineering (BSME), or a related field from an accredited four-year college or university
• 5 to 10 years of experience in natural gas utility design and coordination
• Registration as a Professional Engineer or the ability to become registered within 12 months, with willingness to obtain licenses in other states
• Familiarity with DOT plans production and procedures
• Experience in natural gas utility design and construction coordination related to DOT roadway projects preferred
• Computer-aided drafting experience; MicroStation and/or Open Roads Designer experience is a plus
• Practical experience with natural gas system design and/or construction
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Experience in the utility industry

Why Gresham Smith?

We’re looking for someone who brings genuine curiosity, creativity, and a collaborative spirit—someone who wants to do great work with great people. When you join Gresham Smith, you’re joining a place where you can connect and thrive. Our employees consistently recognize us as a Best Place to Work because we go above and beyond to ensure that you feel valued, supported, and empowered.

About The Role

• Perform distribution and transmission engineering for natural gas projects, including line routing, pipe and valve sizing, regulator stations, cathodic protection, railroad and stream crossings, plan and profile drawings, material selection, construction specifications, and all related calculations
• Prepare, provide guidance, or assist in developing engineering deliverables for natural gas distribution and transmission projects
• Design utility relocation plans for highway construction projects, including those funded by State DOTs
• Maintain frequent client contact and take on supervisory responsibilities

Your Work

Your work will directly contribute to shaping environments where people live, work, and thrive, all while growing your career within a supportive, people-first culture.

Join Us

• Professional Growth: In-house Learning, Tuition Reimbursement, Licensure Support, Professional Organization Engagement
• Culture that Cares: 93% of employees say they feel cared for, and 96% are confident in our future success
• Competitive Benefits: Flexible Schedules & Generous PTO, Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness Programs), 401(k) with Company Match, Short- & Long-term Disability, Paid Life & AD&D, Supplemental, Critical Care, Pet, Legal & ID Theft Insurance, Family Planning and Parental Leave, Mass/Public Transit Program, Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program