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Oil Gas Decommissioning Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Electrical Engineer

Monrovia, CA · On-site

$114K - $148K/yr

... decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in ... Manage a team of electrical engineers and designers and oversee their work on oil/gas/chemical ...

Environmental Technician

Hobbs, NM · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Project Manager The Role The Environmental Technician supports oil & gas, construction, and remediation projects through hands-on environmental fieldwork. This role assists with site decommissioning ...

Multi Skilled Operator

Kenedy, TX

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

... to decommissioning across a broad range of industrial markets including the upstream, midstream and downstream oil & gas, power & process, environment and infrastructure, clean energy, mining ...

... to decommissioning across a broad range of industrial markets including the upstream, midstream and downstream oil & gas, power & process, environment and infrastructure, clean energy, mining ...

Principal Electrical Engineer

Billings, MT · On-site

$136K - $167K/yr

... decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in ... Manage a team of electrical engineers and designers and oversee their work on oil/gas/chemical ...

Proven offshore engineering or construction experience within decommissioning, subsea, marine, or ... Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and ...

Mechanic IV - CAT

Deer Park, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

... record pertinent data and decommission the engines once complete. Essential Duties and ... Have strong mechanical aptitude with an Oil & Gas background as well as the ability to use a wide ...

... to decommissioning across a broad range of industrial markets including the upstream, midstream and downstream oil & gas, power & process, environment and infrastructure, clean energy, mining ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Billings, MT · On-site

$105K - $137K/yr

... decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in ... Manage a team of electrical engineers and designers and oversee their work on oil/gas/chemical ...

CDL Field Technician

Watkins, CO · On-site

$25 - $32.50/hr

Oil & Gas Facility Maintenance: Perform manual labor that includes vessel filter swap-outs, deep ... decommissioning. * Facility & Asset Upkeep: Maintain, clean, and service company equipment to ...

CDL Field Technician

Watkins, CO · On-site

$25 - $32.50/hr

Oil & Gas Facility Maintenance: Perform manual labor that includes vessel filter swap-outs, deep ... decommissioning. * Facility & Asset Upkeep: Maintain, clean, and service company equipment to ...

... to decommissioning across a broad range of industrial markets including the upstream, midstream and downstream oil & gas, power & process, environment and infrastructure, clean energy, mining ...

... decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in ... Manage a team of electrical engineers and designers and oversee their work on oil/gas/chemical ...

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Oil Gas Decommissioning information

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in oil gas decommissioning projects?

Professionals in oil and gas decommissioning often encounter challenges such as managing complex logistics, ensuring strict compliance with environmental regulations, and coordinating across multidisciplinary teams. Projects frequently involve working in remote or offshore locations, which can add to safety and operational difficulties. Effective communication with stakeholders, including regulatory bodies and contractors, is essential for timely and safe project delivery. Additionally, adapting to evolving technologies and industry best practices is crucial for career growth in this field.

What is the difference between Oil Gas Decommissioning vs Oil Gas Maintenance Technician?

AspectOil Gas DecommissioningOil Gas Maintenance Technician
Required CredentialsCertifications in safety, environmental regulations, and specialized decommissioning trainingTechnical certifications, safety training, and equipment operation licenses
Work EnvironmentDecommissioning sites, offshore platforms, and onshore facilities during asset retirementRefineries, offshore platforms, and production facilities for ongoing equipment maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas companies during asset decommissioning projectsOil & gas companies for routine maintenance and repairs

Oil Gas Decommissioning involves safely retiring and dismantling oil and gas assets, requiring specialized skills and certifications. In contrast, Oil Gas Maintenance Technicians focus on maintaining and repairing equipment during operational phases. While both roles require safety training and technical knowledge, decommissioning is project-based and involves environmental considerations, whereas maintenance is ongoing and operational.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in oil gas decommissioning?

Success in Oil & Gas Decommissioning requires a solid background in engineering or environmental science, knowledge of industry regulations, and experience with offshore operations. Familiarity with project management software, safety management systems, and certifications such as OPITO or NEBOSH are often essential. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication skills help professionals coordinate complex projects and ensure safety compliance. These competencies are crucial for managing risks, minimizing environmental impact, and delivering projects safely and efficiently.

What is oil and gas decommissioning?

Oil and gas decommissioning is the process of safely retiring oil and gas facilities, such as offshore platforms, wells, and pipelines, once they are no longer economically viable or have reached the end of their operational life. This involves a series of complex activities including plugging wells, removing equipment and structures, and restoring the site to its natural state. The goal is to minimize environmental impact, ensure safety, and comply with regulatory requirements throughout the process.
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Environmental Engineering / Project Manager

WSP

Kansas City, MO • On-site

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Job description

This Opportunity

WSP is currently seeking an Environmental Engineer / Project Manager to join our growing Site Investigation & Remediation (SIR) team supporting Oil & Gas Pipeline projects across the Midwest. The location for this role is in our Kansas City office.  This is a seller doer position that combines technical leadership, project delivery, client relationship management, and business development.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering and expanding SIR services for pipeline operators and energy clients throughout the Midwest, supporting projects related to pipeline integrity, environmental compliance, site assessment, remediation, and legacy liability management. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of engineers, geologists, scientists, and environmental professionals across the region and nationally to deliver integrated "One WSP" solutions.

At WSP, we're driven by inspiring the right people to shape a future ready world. Our SIR professionals tackle complex environmental challenges while supporting safe, reliable energy infrastructure critical to communities and economies.

Your Impact

Technical & Project Leadership

  • Lead and manage complex Site Investigation & Remediation projects supporting Oil & Gas pipeline systems, including: 
    1. Environmental site assessments and due diligence
    2. Subsurface investigations (soil, groundwater, sediment, vapor)
    3. Remedial design, implementation, and oversight
    4. Spill response, release investigations, and corrective actions
    5. Pipeline compliance and integrity support initiatives
  • Provide technical oversight to ensure work meets state and federal regulatory requirements across Midwest jurisdictions.
  • Serve as a subject matter resource for SIR services related to energy and pipeline assets.

Client & Market Leadership

  • Act as a trusted advisor to pipeline operators, energy companies, and industrial clients.
  • Support and lead business development efforts, including client strategy, proposal development, scope definition, and pricing.
  • Identify opportunities to expand SIR services across pipeline life cycle phases-from pre-construction and operations to decommissioning and remediation.
  • Collaborate with WSP's Energy, Earth & Environment, and advisory teams to deliver integrated solutions.

Financial & Delivery Performance

  • Manage project scope, schedule, budget, forecasting, and profitability.
  • Oversee subcontractors and field staff, ensuring safe, compliant, and high quality execution.
  • Apply WSP's QA/QC, health and safety, and risk management standards consistently.

People & Team Leadership

  • Mentor and develop engineers, geologists, and scientists within the SIR team.
  • Foster a culture of technical excellence, safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to talent development and workforce planning to support continued growth of SIR pipeline services in the Midwest.
     
Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology, or a related discipline.
  • Environmental Scientists and Geologists are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • 7-10 years of progressive experience in Site Investigation & Remediation, environmental consulting, or related disciplines.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting Oil & Gas pipeline, energy, or industrial clients.
  • Strong knowledge of environmental regulations applicable to pipeline projects in Midwest states.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent technical writing, communication, and client facing skills.
     

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG).
  • Experience with pipeline spill/release investigations, corrective action programs, or integrity related environmental work.
  • Seller doer experience with demonstrated success in business development or client growth.
  • Experience working across multiple Midwest states and regulatory frameworks.

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About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand.  Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service. 


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