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Campos EPC

Pipeline Engineer III

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

Design hydrostatic tests for natural gas pipelines and stations to establish the MAOP of the infrastructure. * Assist in routing analysis and FEED study scopes of work. * Responsible for pipe sizing ...

Campos EPC

Pipeline Engineer III

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

Design hydrostatic tests for natural gas pipelines and stations to establish the MAOP of the infrastructure. * Assist in routing analysis and FEED study scopes of work. * Responsible for pipe sizing ...

kinetik

Pipeline Technician

Carlsbad, NM

Safely vent to atmosphere or flare contents of a pipeline segment to discontinue pipeline operation. * Assist with internal corrosion prevention / mitigation activities as directed. * Maintains ...

Campos EPC

Pipeline Engineer III

Chicago, IL

$110K - $145K/yr

Design hydrostatic tests for natural gas pipelines and stations to establish the MAOP of the infrastructure. * Assist in routing analysis and FEED study scopes of work. * Responsible for pipe sizing ...

Energy transfer

Pipeline Technician

Watford City, ND · On-site

Chat with our digital assistant to learn more about our company and apply right from your mobile ... Pipeline (DAPL) will ship crude oil from the various origination facilities in North Dakota to ...

Targa Resources

Pipeline Technician 14/14

Artesia, NM · On-site

Perform One Call locates, marking pipelines, and notification/close out as required. * Assist pigging operations as needed along with proper documentation and procedures * Manage inventory at ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pipeline Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pipeline Assistant, you need a basic understanding of pipeline operations, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industry safety protocols, inventory management systems, and basic hand or power tools is typically required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and reliability are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure safe, efficient support for pipeline projects and contribute to smooth workflow and compliance with safety standards.

What are Pipeline Assistants?

Pipeline Assistants are entry-level professionals who support the smooth operation of production pipelines, commonly in industries like film, animation, visual effects, or oil and gas. They help manage the flow of tasks, information, or materials between departments or teams, ensuring deadlines are met and processes run efficiently. Their duties often include tracking project progress, maintaining documentation, providing technical support, and communicating between various stakeholders. This role is essential for keeping complex projects on schedule and ensuring that workflow bottlenecks are quickly addressed.

What is the difference between Pipeline Assistant vs Pipeline Technician?

AspectPipeline AssistantPipeline Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingHigh school diploma; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentField sites, construction areas, and maintenance locationsFieldwork, maintenance, and repair sites along pipelines
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with pipeline installation, inspections, and basic maintenancePerforming repairs, troubleshooting, and detailed inspections

Pipeline Assistants typically support pipeline operations through basic tasks and assistance, while Pipeline Technicians handle more technical repairs and inspections. Both roles work in similar environments, but Technicians usually require more specialized skills and certifications.

What are some typical challenges a Pipeline Assistant might encounter when supporting animation or VFX production teams?

A Pipeline Assistant often navigates challenges such as managing multiple asset versions, ensuring smooth data transfers between departments, and troubleshooting technical issues in the workflow. They must coordinate effectively with artists, developers, and supervisors to maintain consistent file naming conventions and resolve bottlenecks quickly. Adaptability and strong communication skills are crucial, as priorities can shift rapidly in a dynamic production environment.
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Pipeline Engineer III

Pipeline Engineer III

Campos EPC

Chicago, IL • On-site

$110K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Campos EPC is growing and we're looking for a Pipeline Engineer III to join our team in Chicago, Naperville (IL) , Columbus (OH), or Milwaukee (WI) and this will be a hybrid position. This position will manage and provide engineering leadership for design of gas transmission and high-pressure distribution projects including scoping, location selection, and design of pipeline replacements and upgrades to operator systems. Responsibilities will include managing a team of engineers on a project and functional basis to facilitate program production and overall development. The position will function as the project engineer and lead, including interaction and development of projects with the client, as well as communication of status, issues, and scope deviations to assist project managers.
Qualified individuals will have a strong technical foundation in pipeline and ILI-make piggable engineering design, materials selection, management skills, and proven client management capabilities. This individual is expected to build client trust. Work will be primarily in an office but will include short-term travel (<25%).
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design Launcher and Receiver stations which include launcher/receiver barrels and associated piping.
  • Design pipeline replacements for make piggable projects.
  • Design hydrostatic tests for natural gas pipelines and stations to establish the MAOP of the infrastructure.
  • Assist in routing analysis and FEED study scopes of work.
  • Responsible for pipe sizing calculations, valve sizing, hydrostatic test design; hydraulic design, interactions with regulatory and permitting agencies as well as other pipeline engineering support. Prepare or direct the preparation of Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID), piping drawings, isometric fabrication drawings, bill of materials, and general arrangement drawings.
  • Prepares or directs the preparation of Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID), piping drawings, isometric fabrication drawings, bill of materials, and general arrangement drawings.
  • Work closely with other disciplines (civil, structural, EI&C to prepare and submit engineering design packages
  • Innate understanding of pipeline constructability in both rural, mountainous and urban environments. Able to communicate the execution needs for all forms of trenchless installation.
  • Willingness to go into the field, before and during construction with confidence to meet in-person with key stakeholders often without direct oversight.
  • Coordinate and develop relationships with key contacts.
  • Generate weld procedures for launcher and receiver installation projects from existing lists
  • Design clearances for installation of launcher/receiver fabrications, including temporary setups
  • Work with fabrication (internal and external) to generate pre-fabricated assemblies
  • Plan and coordinate all aspects of project with client
  • Understanding of the "Mega Rule" requirements and experience with compliance methods.
  • Support efforts for permitting, license acquisition, and land rights associated with the project.
  • Assist in preparing Request for Proposal responses as needed.
  • Coach and mentor others on engineering principles.
  • Perform project management and be able to effectively communicate project management principles to ancillary project managers.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor of Science in an Engineering Discipline from an ABET accredited college or university.
  • 7+ years of experience in gas pipeline related design, specifically with gas transmission and high pressure distribution steel gas pipe.
  • Experience in managing, planning, executing pipeline/ILI engineering projects from scope development through construction and as-builting.
  • Must be detail-oriented, organized, flexible, and able to effectively multi-task while working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must have excellent time management and prioritization skills to ensure deadlines are met while providing accurate deliverables.
  • Must have demonstrated excellent human relations, influencing, communications and listening skills to deal effectively with all levels of clients, employees and management.
  • Extensive technical knowledge of industry codes and standards including ASME/ANSI/API/NFPA/CSA codes (ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8, 49 CFR 192, 193 & 195), and NFPA 59A.
  • Project Management experience on small to medium projects.
  • Acceptable driving record.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Basic proficiency using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification or ability to obtain PE certification within one year.
  • Experience working as a consulting engineer and/or in a seconded role.
  • 3+ years experience with plastic distribution gas pipeline design.

PAY: 110-145K/YR, DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE
SKILLS
  • Commitment to providing client-focused service, treating coworkers and clients with kindness and respect.
  • Proactive in identifying and solving problems with minimal guidance.
  • Efficient time and resource management
  • Flexible and able to reprioritize work and working pattern to meet deadlines and client needs.
  • Flexible to adjust communication styles to both technical and non-technical personnel

WHY CAMPOS EPC?
Campos EPC offers industry leading pay, a great team environment, and a rewards system that aligns your compensation with your success. Our continued growth provides career development opportunities and the ability to create your own future. Campos EPC rewards innovative thinking, hard work, and determination. Come grow with us!
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