Project Engineer - Oil & Gas - Facilities and Pipelines

About the role

The Project Engineer will achieve business objectives by developing opportunities, executing project work, and acting as the lead SME technical expert within the group. In this role, the selected candidate will be expected to develop and demonstrate proficiency regarding the essential functions of the job found below.

Responsibilities

• Direct project team on various assignments as directed by the lead Project Manager providing technical guidance
• Recommend and implement design changes per the client’s request
• Communicate with clients, regulatory agencies, or public as needed:
• Respond to project inquiries
• Serve as liaison between clients and project team members
• Ensure team performance and provide leadership to project teams:
• Supervise, advise, and assist assigned project team members
• Foster teamwork within project teams and other teams within the firm
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge
• Establish personal networks
• Participate in applicable professional societies and trade associations
• Achieve team performance objectives as well as individual objectives
• Work closely with other Energy teams within Atwell to take advantage of expertise and share resources
• Willing to travel when necessary

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university in Electrical, Mechanical, Petroleum or related field required
• Professional License (PE) required

Day to day

• Manage the Engineering activities related to design for major Oil & Gas / Energy projects (pipelines & facilities) throughout the US
• Provide engineering technical input into projects at various stages (from feasibility/ preliminary to detailed design)
• Coordinate Engineering design efforts with EPC or external consultants to review and comment on design submittals in coordination with support from Atwell subject matter experts
• Manage and ensure all deliverables meet Project specifications
• Manage external engineering firms, subcontractors as well as various engineering disciplines (civil, mechanical, structural, etc.) to achieve the highest level of engineering and design for project execution
• Identify and address critical risks, issues and impacts of the project specifically the adequate application of and adherence to corporate health & safety and environmental requirements
• Review/monitor contractors’ progress and monitor the progress relating to key project milestones
• Internal coordination with Development, Engineering, Permitting, GIS and Land group
• Assist procurement in running RFPs and managing the process to sub-contractors
• Develop, review, and refine electrical and instrumentation (E&I) designs for natural gas transmission facilities, ensuring compliance with technical specifications, safety standards, and industry regulations
• Project sites may include mainline valve stations, metering and regulating stations, pipelines, and compressor stations
• Collaborate with project teams to define requirements and produce basis of design documents and comprehensive E&I scope packages

Pay

Pay Range - $100,000 - $150,000 base, + bonus.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
• Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
• Competitive Compensation packages
• Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
• 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Loan Repayment
• Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
• Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
• Employee Referrals
• Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
• Dependent Care Match

Company Culture

• Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
• Family Planning & IVF Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
• Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
• Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
• Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services