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Pipeline Engineer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Lead Pipeline Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$96K - $127K/yr

This Opportunity WSP USA Inc is currently seeking a Lead Pipeline Engineer to work out of our office in Tampa, FL, Kansas City, MO, Detroit, MI, East Chicago, IN or Houston, Texas. The candidate in ...

Lead Pipeline Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$96K - $127K/yr

This Opportunity WSP USA Inc is currently seeking a Lead Pipeline Engineer to work out of our office in Tampa, FL, Kansas City, MO, Detroit, MI, East Chicago, IN or Houston, Texas. The candidate in ...

Software Engineer II

Orlando, FL · On-site

$91K - $124K/yr

This Engineer will be working with R&D Team to develop our next generation of products, as well as help refine our CI/CD pipeline. Engineer will also work on refining the current deployment and ...

Software Engineer II

Orlando, FL · On-site

$91K - $124K/yr

This Engineer will be working with R&D Team to develop our next generation of products, as well as help refine our CI/CD pipeline. Engineer will also work on refining the current deployment and ...

GFT is seeking a Linear (Pipeline) Design Engineer to join our Water/Wastewater Team in Miami, Tampa, or Jacksonville, FL . This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance in the ...

GFT is seeking a Linear (Pipeline) Design Engineer to join our Water/Wastewater Team in Miami, Tampa, or Jacksonville, FL . This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance in the ...

GFT is seeking a Linear (Pipeline) Design Engineer to join our Water/Wastewater Team in Miami, Tampa, or Jacksonville, FL This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance in the ...

GFT is seeking a Linear (Pipeline) Design Engineer to join our Water/Wastewater Team in Miami, Tampa, or Jacksonville, FL . This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance in the ...

GFT is seeking a Linear (Pipeline) Design Engineer to join our Water/Wastewater Team in Miami, Tampa, or Jacksonville, FL . This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance in the ...

Description Talent Pipeline Program Bring the Game to Life - Join Our Talent Community At Netting Professionals and Stadionics , we don't just build infrastructure - we build experiences. From ...

Talent Pipeline Program Bring the Game to Life -- Join Our Talent Community At Netting Professionals and Stadionics , we don't just build infrastructure -- we build experiences. From community ...

Understands basic civil engineering concepts ofexisting utility layout * Generate and edit pipeline alignments, profiles, surfaces, cross sections and pipe networks * Gather and utilize as-built data ...

Data Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$109K - $131K/yr

Responsibilities Data Pipeline Engineering & Integration * Build and operationalize data pipelines across heterogeneous environments, aligning to governance principles and service expectations (SLAs)

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How much do pipeline engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipeline engineer in Florida is $41.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.72 and $47.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pipeline engineer?

The primary job duties of a pipeline engineer are to build, maintain, and repair oil and natural gas pumps, stations, pipelines, and pipeline transportation systems. Pipeline engineers have excellent mathematical and technical skills and come from a variety of engineering backgrounds, such as civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and materials engineering. As a pipeline engineer, you typically work in the oil or natural gas industries, but positions are also available in chemical manufacturing and public utilities.

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

To thrive as a Pipeline Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical or civil engineering, fluid dynamics, and pipeline design, often requiring a relevant degree and professional engineering licensure. Familiarity with technical tools such as AutoCAD, pipeline simulation software, and industry standards like ASME or API is crucial. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities help you collaborate effectively and ensure project safety. These competencies are vital for designing efficient, safe pipelines and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

What is the difference between Pipeline Engineer vs Civil Engineer?

AspectPipeline EngineerCivil Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Civil, or Petroleum Engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) license often preferredBachelor's in Civil Engineering; PE license often required
Work EnvironmentOil & gas, energy, or infrastructure projects; field and office settingsConstruction sites, urban planning, infrastructure projects
Industry UsagePrimarily in oil & gas, energy, pipeline construction

Pipeline Engineers focus on designing, constructing, and maintaining pipelines for transporting liquids and gases, often working in energy and oil & gas sectors. Civil Engineers have a broader scope, working on various infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, and buildings. While both roles require engineering credentials and may work in similar environments, Pipeline Engineers specialize in pipeline systems, whereas Civil Engineers handle diverse infrastructure projects.

What are some common challenges a pipeline engineer faces when coordinating with multidisciplinary teams on large infrastructure projects?

Pipeline Engineers often work closely with civil engineers, environmental specialists, and project managers, which requires effective communication and strong organizational skills. One common challenge is aligning technical requirements and timelines across different disciplines, especially when project scopes change or unforeseen site conditions arise. Successful Pipeline Engineers proactively address potential conflicts, participate in regular coordination meetings, and ensure that all teams are updated on changes to the pipeline design or construction schedule. This collaborative approach helps minimize delays and ensures smooth project execution.
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Infographic showing various Pipeline Engineer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,921 per year, or $41.8 per hour.

Lead Pipeline Engineer

WSP

Tampa, FL • On-site

$96K - $127K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description


This Opportunity
WSP USA Inc is currently seeking a Lead Pipeline Engineer to work out of our office in Tampa, FL, Kansas City, MO, Detroit, MI, East Chicago, IN or Houston, Texas. 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 enthusiastic and motivated individual with the drive to excel and thrive in an engaged, collaborative environment.
Your Impact:
  • Safely perform work, both in the field and office, and operate vehicles on behalf of the company.
  • Work closely with multidiscipline engineering staff in the design of pipelines systems across pipeline lifecycle including planning, feasibility studies (FEED) and route selection, permitting, detail design, procurement, construction, and deactivation/demolition.
  • Provide engineering support to pipeline routing studies, stress analysis, and mechanical detailed engineering design of liquid, gas and/or slurry pipeline systems, including DOT regulated pipelines and terminal/station pumping & piping.
  • Participate in field/site walks, coordinate field investigation work for surveys, utility investigations, environmental delineations, geotechnical investigations, hydrologic assessment etc. in support of the pipeline design effort.
  • Coordinate engineering and survey services in support of right of way acquisition needs on pipeline projects.
  • Prepare project funding documents such as cost estimates, equipment bid summaries and authorization requests.
  • Participate in engineering and field construction support services and troubleshooting with direct client interface in collaboration with project team.
  • Support development of permit application packages associated with pipeline projects.
  • Prepare and/or review documents including proposals, technical reports, workplans, cost estimates, design/drawing packages, calculations, and other client correspondence.
  • Successfully manage project delivery in accordance with company procedures and quality management plans.
  • Interact with clients, including preparation for and participation in meetings, preparation of progress reports, proposals, and other correspondence, maintaining responsive and positive client relationships.

Required Qualifications:
  • Strong verbal communication, writing, analytical, and organizational skills combined with a positive attitude and an ability to work both independently and within groups, including with contractors and cross-discipline in-house designers.
  • Understanding of the importance of health & safety as a top priority and an enthusiasm to participate in WSP's associated programs.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering, from an ABET accredited institution.
  • A minimum of 7-10 years pipeline design either consulting experience or pipeline operating company experience.
  • Registration as an Engineer in Training (EIT) minimum, but Professional Engineer (PE) is a preferred.
  • Knowledge of liquids and gas design codes and regulations including 49 CFR Part 192 and 195, ASME B31.4 ASME B31.8, AWWA M11, etc.
  • Familiar with common pipeline engineering software such as Pipeline Toolbox, AutoPIPE/CAESAR II, PipeFLO, and AFT Impulse.
  • Detail-oriented, highly organized with solid time management abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal skills combined with a positive, team-oriented attitude and understanding of client service.
  • High level of personal integrity with a strong work ethic.
  • Willingness to travel (up to 25%) as dictated by project demands.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience providing services and delivering projects as a consultant, working for clients with regional or national assets with substantial health and safety requirements.
  • Project management experience or certifications will be considered an asset.
  • Familiarity with Business Development and Marketing of consulting services within the pipeline industry is a plus.
  • Understanding of Pipeline Hazardous Materials and Safety Administration requirements.
  • Familiar with Microsoft Project or Primavera P6 scheduling is a plus.
  • Good problem solver with ability to identify alternative solutions.
  • Familiar with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Plant 3D, and/or CADWorks is a plus.

About Us
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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