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The Pipeline Project Engineer develops and applies broad knowledge and skills in various natural gas workstreams, independently evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering techniques ...

The Pipeline Project Engineer develops and applies broad knowledge and skills in various natural gas workstreams, independently evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering techniques ...

The Pipeline Project Engineer develops and applies broad knowledge and skills in various natural gas workstreams, independently evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering techniques ...

The Pipeline Project Engineer develops and applies broad knowledge and skills in various natural gas workstreams, independently evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering techniques ...

The Pipeline Project Engineer develops and applies broad knowledge and skills in various natural gas workstreams, independently evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering techniques ...

The Pipeline Project Engineer develops and applies broad knowledge and skills in various natural gas workstreams, independently evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering techniques ...

Targa is currently seeking an Engineer to serve as a Pipeline Project Manager and join our team in the Houston Corporate office. The Engineer will be accountable for the overall project execution ...

Targa is currently seeking an Engineer to serve as a Pipeline Project Manager and join our team in the Houston Corporate office. The Engineer will be accountable for the overall project execution ...

Pipeline Project Manager

Byers, CO · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

PIPELINE PROJECT MANAGER The Pipeline Project Manager oversees the full lifecycle of pipeline projects-from planning and procurement through construction, start-up, testing, and close-out-in Byers, ...

Kennedy Jenks is seeking an experienced Senior Pipeline Project Manager in Virginia to lead high-impact water and wastewater pipeline projects while strengthening client relationships, supporting ...

Lead full lifecycle pipeline projects from planning and engineering through construction and closeout * Manage scope, schedule, budget, risk, and performance KPIs for complex pipeline projects

The Opportunity The Project Engineer - Pipeline supports the development and execution of natural gas pipeline projects by performing engineering assignments of limited scope and complexity under ...

The Opportunity The Project Engineer - Pipeline supports the development and execution of natural gas pipeline projects by performing engineering assignments of limited scope and complexity under ...

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Responsibilities • Manage pipeline construction projects from estimating through project close-out • Prepare detailed cost estimates including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors • ...

The Opportunity The Project Engineer - Pipeline supports the development and execution of natural gas pipeline projects by performing engineering assignments of limited scope and complexity under ...

Senior Pipeline Project Engineer

Detroit, MI · Hybrid

$98K - $127K/yr

The project work will be multi-disciplinary in nature, but experience in utility pipeline with knowledge of pipeline, geotechnical (including trenchless design) and civil engineering is preferred.

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How much do pipeline project jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipeline project in the United States is $24.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working on pipeline projects, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals involved in pipeline projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing remote or geographically dispersed sites, and maintaining strict safety standards. Addressing these challenges typically involves clear communication channels, robust project management tools, thorough training in environmental and safety regulations, and leveraging technology for real-time monitoring. Building strong relationships with stakeholders and fostering a culture of safety and accountability are also key to overcoming obstacles and ensuring project success.

What is a Pipeline Project?

A Pipeline Project refers to the planning, development, and execution of a system of pipelines used to transport resources such as oil, gas, water, or other materials over long distances. These projects involve various stages, including feasibility studies, environmental assessments, engineering design, construction, and ongoing maintenance. Pipeline projects are typically large-scale and require coordination among engineers, construction teams, regulatory bodies, and environmental experts. The goal is to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective transportation of resources while minimizing environmental and community impacts.

What is the difference between Pipeline Project vs Pipeline Engineer?

AspectPipeline ProjectPipeline Engineer
CredentialsProject management certifications, technical knowledgeEngineering degrees, PE license often preferred
Work EnvironmentProject sites, offices, coordination rolesDesign, analysis, technical planning
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, energy companiesEngineering firms, energy sector
Common Search/ComparisonFocuses on project management aspectsFocuses on technical engineering tasks

Pipeline Project roles typically involve managing and coordinating pipeline construction projects, emphasizing planning, scheduling, and resource management. Pipeline Engineers focus on the technical design, analysis, and engineering aspects of pipeline systems. While both roles are integral to pipeline development, the Project role leans more toward management, whereas the Engineer role emphasizes technical expertise.

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

To thrive as a Pipeline Project Manager, you need expertise in project management, engineering principles, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a degree in engineering or construction management and relevant certifications like PMP. Familiarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera), GIS systems, and safety management tools is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure pipeline projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with all regulations.
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Infographic showing various Pipeline Project job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $50,722 per year, or $24.4 per hour.
Pipeline Project Engineer

Pipeline Project Engineer

Kleinfelder Inc

Dublin, OH • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago


Kleinfelder rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

273rd of 357 rated engineering


Job description

Job Description

Take Your Engineering Career to the Next Level! 

Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employees can thrive!

Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Engineering team is looking for you! Kleinfelder provides high-quality solutions to natural gas utilities and pipeline operators. You can be a part of an exciting and diverse group of professionals that are committed to being the best at what they do. 

Step into Your New Role 

Kleinfelder is looking for a Pipeline Project Engineer to join our Columbus, OH office. The Pipeline Project Engineer develops and applies broad knowledge and skills in various natural gas workstreams, independently evaluates, selects and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform pipeline projects. Projects range in size and complexity from small to large, including both distribution and transmission type projects. The Pipeline Project Engineer acquires general knowledge of principles and practices of related fields and can function as a member or Lead of multidisciplinary teams. This is a hybrid work schedule!

Consideration for an Engineer position requires the following certifications or experience: 

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering 
  • 6-10 years relevant experience 
  • PE is Preferred.
  • Working knowledge of CAD and GIS software  
  • Technical communication 
  • Proficient use of MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint 
  • Utility business understanding  
  • Valid Driver's license 
  • Knowledge of Code of Federal Regulations Title 42 Part 192 

As a Pipeline Project Engineer with Kleinfelder, you will be expected to: 

  • Prepare pipeline designs, including calculations, drawings, profiles, details, layouts, and studies from field inspections, preliminary sketches, specifications, and instructions requiring knowledge of engineering practices and shop and field procedures 
  • Prepare pipeline and facility designs, including thereview of designs and documentation to ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards and design criteria 
  • Acquire and analyze data using appropriate standard quantitative methods 
  • Gas system network and hydraulic analysis 
  • Construction specification and bid package preparation 
  • Pipeline design and material selection 
  • Alternative/Feasibility studies 
  • Develop status reports with task completion, progress, challenges, and solutions 
  • Work closely with other workgroups at our clients' place of business and Kleinfelder offices 
  • Coordinate various inspection and testing methods, gather data, analyze, and report findings 
  • Coordinate and project management of internal resources and subcontractors 
  • Demonstrate sound engineering judgment 
  • Assign tasks to and coordinate with drafting and administrative staff 
  • Assign tasks to and coordinate work of Associate Engineers and technicians or administrative staff within team 
  • Provide guidance, instruction, and coaching to entry-level and other Engineers 
  • Assist in determining schedule & budget requirements 
  • Support business development and marketing initiatives 

Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check.

Move Forward with Kleinfelder:Kleinfelder and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 110 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia.Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose - together, we deliver. 

Progress with an Employer that Values You 

Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following: 

Benefits:Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.

Career Development:We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program. 

Equal Opportunity:Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules) 

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES 

Please note that Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder, and its' subsidiaries and affiliates, explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder. 

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