Senior/Principal Engineer

About the role

The Senior/Principal Engineer position is available in the Houston, TX office of Boardwalk Pipeline Partners, LP. This role supports the engineering and design of natural gas pipeline facilities to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the design and engineering of pipeline facilities
• Affirm designs comply with company specifications
• Assist with scope development with estimating/project development groups
• Support construction activities
• Check drawing packages and manage engineering contractors
• Ensure adherence to project goals as well as company and industry specifications, codes, and standards
• Select appropriate material and equipment and ensure it is fit for purpose
• Support various project managers and numerous projects
• Primarily support pipeline facility projects

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited university program
• Licensed professional engineer
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in related field and at least 10 years of experience working with the creation, review, or approval of engineering design drawings
• Minimum 5 years' experience with the management of Engineering Contractors
• Minimum 3 years' experience with the creation, execution, and management of engineering contracts and scopes of work
• Strong technical writing capabilities required to draft engineering, construction, and land contracts
• Strong skill level in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Project
• Well organized with a high degree of initiative and motivation
• Able to work positively and effectively prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Able to communicate well, both verbally and written, with team members, clients, permitting agency personnel, and contractors
• Able to speak to management on behalf of the project team
• Valid driver’s license and insurability
• Able to travel up to 30% of the time and willing to spend extended time (up to 4 to 6 weeks) if required for difficult projects that may require on-site engineering support

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, And Experience

• Understanding of the design requirements for pipelines and the applicable ASME B31.8 and 49 CFR Part 192 codes
• Interest in staying focused on the engineering of facilities
• An individual interested in the technical aspects of projects and managing the engineering and design of facilities

Additional Information

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hiring. Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.