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VP Engineering

Houston, TX

$171.90K - $221.60K/yr

Vice President of Engineering | Pipeline & Terminal Infrastructure Confidential Search | Houston, TX or Denver, CO A rapidly growing infrastructure platform is seeking a Vice President of Engineering ...

VP, Engineering

Washington, DC · On-site

$186.90K - $240.90K/yr

The VP of Engineering is responsible for leading the engineering team, overseeing the development and implementation of engineering projects, and ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals.

VP, Engineering

Washington, DC

$186.90K - $240.90K/yr

The VP of Engineering is responsible for leading the engineering team, overseeing the development and implementation of engineering projects, and ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals.

VP Engineering

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$212.10K - $273.30K/yr

As VP of Engineering, you will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing engineering organisation aligned with Kody's values and mission. You'll define the technical vision, guide ...

VP, Engineering & Quality

Marlborough, MA · Hybrid

$186.70K - $240.60K/yr

Position: VP, Engineering & Quality Department: Engineering - Beauty & Wellness Work Location: Marlborough, MA, Hybrid (work 3 days onsite) Hybrid Schedule: At Helen of Troy, we embrace a flexible ...

VP Engineering

Palo Alto, CA

$211.60K - $272.70K/yr

As VP of Engineering, you will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing engineering organisation aligned with Kody's values and mission. You'll define the technical vision, guide ...

Vice President, Engineering

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$176.10K - $227K/yr

As the VP of Engineering at S-Docs, you will be responsible for leading the execution, delivery, and people management of our Engineering organization, ensuring the reliable, scalable development of ...

VP Engineering

San Jose, CA · On-site

$211K - $271.90K/yr

As VP of Engineering, you will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing engineering organisation aligned with Kody's values and mission. You'll define the technical vision, guide ...

Vice President, Engineering

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$196.70K - $253.60K/yr

The VP Engineering will bring deep technical experience in automation of lab science, a track record of building and leading multi-disciplinary engineering organizations, mentorship practices that ...

VP Engineering

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$211.60K - $272.70K/yr

As VP of Engineering, you will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing engineering organisation aligned with Kody's values and mission. You'll define the technical vision, guide ...

VP Engineering

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$211.60K - $272.70K/yr

As VP of Engineering, you will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing engineering organisation aligned with Kody's values and mission. You'll define the technical vision, guide ...

VP Engineering

San Jose, CA

$211K - $271.90K/yr

As VP of Engineering, you will be responsible for building and leading a high-performing engineering organisation aligned with Kody's values and mission. You'll define the technical vision, guide ...

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How much do assistant vp engineering jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant vp engineering in the United States is $157,532.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,000.00 and $190,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant VP of Engineering, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant VP of Engineering, you need deep technical expertise in engineering principles, leadership experience, and often a relevant degree in engineering or computer science. Familiarity with project management tools, enterprise software development platforms, and sometimes certifications like PMP or Agile/Scrum are typically required. Outstanding communication, strategic thinking, and team management skills set top candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for driving innovation, aligning engineering efforts with business goals, and ensuring effective team performance.

How does an Assistant VP of Engineering typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success?

An Assistant VP of Engineering often acts as a bridge between engineering teams and other departments, such as product management, marketing, and operations. They facilitate effective communication to ensure that technical requirements align with business goals, and they help prioritize projects based on organizational objectives. This role also involves coordinating resources, resolving inter-team conflicts, and providing strategic guidance to ensure timely project delivery. Strong collaboration skills are essential, as the Assistant VP frequently participates in leadership meetings and cross-departmental planning sessions.

What is an Assistant VP of Engineering?

An Assistant Vice President (VP) of Engineering is a senior leadership role responsible for supporting the VP of Engineering in overseeing engineering teams, projects, and strategy within an organization. They help manage technical staff, ensure engineering goals align with business objectives, and contribute to the development and implementation of engineering processes and best practices. Additionally, Assistant VPs often focus on team development, cross-functional collaboration, and performance improvement to drive innovation and operational efficiency.
What are the most commonly searched types of Vp Engineering jobs? The most popular types of Vp Engineering jobs are:
Infographic showing various Assistant Vp Engineering job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 95% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $157,532 per year, or $75.7 per hour.

$171.90K - $221.60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Vice President of Engineering | Pipeline & Terminal Infrastructure

Confidential Search | Houston, TX or Denver, CO

A rapidly growing infrastructure platform is seeking a Vice President of Engineering to lead engineering strategy, capital project execution, and organizational build-out across a growing portfolio of pipeline, terminal, and fuel logistics assets.

This is a growth-oriented executive leadership role focused on scaling engineering capabilities, supporting infrastructure expansion, and leading capital execution initiatives across a national asset footprint.

The organization is actively expanding and seeking a leader capable of building systems, processes, teams, and engineering infrastructure to support long-term growth initiatives.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

  • Lead engineering strategy across pipeline, terminal, storage, and fuel logistics infrastructure assets
  • Oversee capital projects, infrastructure expansion initiatives, and engineering execution
  • Build and scale a multi-disciplinary engineering organization
  • Support strategic growth initiatives including new market expansion and infrastructure development
  • Partner closely with executive leadership on long-term infrastructure planning and operational execution
  • Drive engineering standards, project execution discipline, safety, and operational reliability
  • Manage external engineering firms, contractors, and technical partners as needed
  • Support due diligence and technical evaluation activities tied to growth initiatives and acquisitions

Target Background:

  • 15+ years of engineering leadership experience within pipelines, terminals, refined products, fuel logistics, or related infrastructure environments
  • Experience leading through growth, transformation, or infrastructure scale-up environments
  • Strong capital project and infrastructure execution background
  • Executive leadership experience managing engineering organizations and multi-disciplinary teams
  • PE license preferred
  • Experience tied to fuel infrastructure, jet fuel systems, terminals, hydrant systems, or related downstream infrastructure strongly preferred

Additional Information:

  • Location: Houston or Denver
  • Approximately 50% travel
  • Reports directly to CEO
  • Executive-level compensation structure