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Gas Pipeline Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$96 - $140/hr

Six (6) or more years of relevant experience in the oil and gas pipeline industry. * Preferred ... Professional engineering credentials (U.S.) is preferred, combined with strong technical ...

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Senior Pipeline Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$68K - $136K/yr

Oil & Gas industry engineering design, procurement, and construction * DOT Class Location determinations for pipelines * Pipeline fluid flow rate and volume calculations * Wall thickness calculations ...

Senior Pipeline Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$96 - $140/hr

Six (6) or more years of relevant experience in the oil and gas pipeline industry. * Preferred ... Professional engineering credentials (U.S.) is preferred, combined with strong technical ...

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Lead Pipeline Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$96K - $127K/yr

The candidate in this role will work with engineering team members across the world to deliver pipeline solutions to clients in the mining, oil & gas, and water sectors. We are looking for an ...

Lead Pipeline Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$96K - $127K/yr

The candidate in this role will work with engineering team members across the world to deliver pipeline solutions to clients in the mining, oil & gas, and water sectors. We are looking for an ...

Design of gas transmission, gathering and distribution piping and facilities; gas storage; liquids pipelines; compressor stations; emergency shutdown; pipeline interconnects; block valve settings ...

Design of gas transmission, gathering and distribution piping and facilities; gas storage; liquids pipelines; compressor stations; emergency shutdown; pipeline interconnects; block valve settings ...

Design of gas transmission, gathering and distribution piping and facilities; gas storage; liquids pipelines; compressor stations; emergency shutdown; pipeline interconnects; block valve settings ...

Design of gas transmission, gathering and distribution piping and facilities; gas storage; liquids pipelines; compressor stations; emergency shutdown; pipeline interconnects; block valve settings ...

Senior Pipeline Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$91K - $140K/yr

Oil & Gas industry engineering design, procurement, and construction. * DOT Class Location determinations for pipelines. * Pipeline fluid flow rate and volume calculations. * Wall thickness ...

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Pipeline Stress Engineer to support the engineering ... Perform advanced pipe stress analyses for aboveground natural gas and auxiliary piping systems.

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How much do gas pipeline engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for gas pipeline engineer in the United States is $55.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.11 and $63.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a gas pipeline engineer do?

A Gas Pipeline Engineer is responsible for designing, constructing, maintaining, and overseeing the safe operation of pipelines that transport natural gas. Their work includes planning pipeline routes, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and coordinating with other engineers and construction teams. They also inspect pipelines for leaks, corrosion, or damage and implement solutions to enhance pipeline integrity. Gas Pipeline Engineers play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and safe delivery of natural gas to homes, businesses, and industrial facilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gas pipeline engineer?

To thrive as a Gas Pipeline Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or civil engineering, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and professional licensure. Familiarity with industry-specific software such as AutoCAD, pipeline simulation tools, and knowledge of safety regulations and standards are crucial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork set outstanding professionals apart in this field. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable design, construction, and maintenance of gas pipeline infrastructure.

What are the typical challenges faced by gas pipeline engineers when working on new pipeline projects?

Gas Pipeline Engineers often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple stakeholders—including landowners, regulatory agencies, and construction teams—to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. They must also address technical complexities like route selection, risk assessment, and the integration of new technology into existing infrastructure. Unexpected issues such as difficult terrain, weather conditions, or unforeseen environmental impacts can arise, requiring strong problem-solving skills and adaptability. Effective communication and project management are key to overcoming these challenges and ensuring successful project delivery.

What is the difference between Gas Pipeline Engineer vs Pipeline Technician?

AspectGas Pipeline EngineerPipeline Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, certifications like PE or APITechnical diploma or associate degree, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, and overseeing pipeline projects, often in office and fieldFieldwork, maintenance, and repair of pipelines
Industry UsageDesigning and managing pipeline systemsInstalling, inspecting, and maintaining pipelines

Gas Pipeline Engineers focus on designing, planning, and managing pipeline projects, requiring engineering credentials. Pipeline Technicians handle the hands-on installation and maintenance of pipelines in the field. Both roles are essential in the pipeline industry but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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What states have the most Gas Pipeline Engineer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Gas Pipeline Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,315 per year, or $55.9 per hour.

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Job description

Posting End Date: September 04, 2026 Employee Type: Regular-Full time Union/Non: This is a non-union position

Enbridge is seeking an outstanding Senior Pipeline Engineer to join our dynamic team in Houston, TX, USA. This is a rare opportunity to be at the forefront of pipeline build and construction, contributing to projects that are critical to our infrastructure. If you are ambitious and thrive in a collaborative environment, this role is for you!

Note: 2 positions are available

What You Will Do:
  • Ensure pipeline and facility designs meet all regulatory, industry, and corporate standards while contributing technical expertise and clear scope definition during cost estimating.
  • Take ownership for scheduling, cost control, and forecasting for the build work, and report these to the Pipeline Engineering Supervisor and Project Manager.
  • Participate and offer mentorship in design reviews with external engineering firms and internal collaborators such as System Planning, Operations, Construction, Lands, Environment, and other Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for review and approval of design criteria and construction drawing packages.
  • Collaborate with Procurement & Supply Chain and cross-functional internal teams, while managing relationships with third‑party engineering firms to support material acquisition and contracted engineering services.
  • Provide technical assistance during construction phases and assist with on‑site commissioning.
  • Aid the regulatory process by providing preliminary layout drawings, technical project descriptions, and other necessary information for application filing.
  • Develop and maintain project‑specific records (e.g., Key Project Assumptions, Build Basis Memoranda, & Engineering Decision Records) while integrating lessons learned and industry guidelines into designs.
Who You Are:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering focused on Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Electrical or another related engineering field.
  • Six (6) or more years of relevant experience in the oil and gas pipeline industry.
  • Preferred transmission pipeline project experience.
  • Strong knowledge of pipeline codes and standards [49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 192/195, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) B31, National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE) and material specifications [Civil/Structural/Architectural (engineering and construction) (CSA), ASME, Application Programming Interface (API), Manufacturers Standarization Society (MSS)].
  • Experience in trenchless design, feasibility analysis, and managing geotechnical/hydrotechnical hazards.
  • Familiar with U.S. regulatory and permitting processes, including Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) filings and United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) requirements.
  • Professional engineering credentials (U.S.) is preferred, combined with strong technical, analytical, project management, communication, and multitasking skills in a team‑oriented environment.
Physical Requirements:
  • Grasping, kneeling, light – moderate lifting (objects up to 20 pounds), reaching above shoulder, repetitive motion, typing, sitting, standing, visual requirement (able to see screens, detect color coding, read fine print), hearing requirement and the ability to sit at a computer for long periods of time.
Mental Requirements (Both Field & Office):
  • Ability to understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information, understand complex problems and collaborate/explore alternative solutions, organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology, organize and prioritize work schedule on a short‑term basis, make decisions which have moderate impact on the immediate work unit and monitor impact outside this area, understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines, complete routine forms, compose letters, outlines, memoranda and basic reports and communicate with individuals via telephone.
Working Conditions:
  • Office environment (~80-90%), collaborating with various project groups.
  • Moderate travel (~10-20%) to the field prioritizing projects or supporting construction and commissioning activities as required.
  • Time sensitive deliverables.
  • Work requires strong computer skills, typically using Microsoft Office applications.

Salary: Ranges from $96,200 – $140,000 USD for US locations based upon candidate’s experience, skills, and internal equity.

Benefits:
  • A flexible benefits program that allows each employee to select the level of coverage needed for their family in the areas of health, dental, insurance, and disability.
  • A paid maternity and parental leave benefit that offers up to 20 weeks of paid leave for birth‑giving parents and up to 12 weeks for other eligible parents, providing flexibility and support during this important life event.
  • Valuable retirement savings plans, including a savings plan with company stock as an investment option.
  • Paid time off/vacation/sick, plus paid personal days off (depending on location), and paid holidays.
  • An Employee and Family Assistance Program.
  • A Wellness Program, which focuses on supporting healthier employees by providing tools, resources, and opportunities to improve physical, mental, social, and financial well‑being.
  • Enbridge’s FlexWork (hybrid work model) offers eligible employees (Manager and below) the option to work from home on Wednesdays and Fridays, opt for a compressed work week schedule, or have flexible start and end times. Role requirements determine your eligibility for each option.

At Enbridge, we are dedicated to our core value of Inclusion. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to age, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, veteran status, Indigenous status, disability, or any other reason protected by federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats, communication supports, or other accessibility assistance by contacting careers@enbridge.com.

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