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Project Engineer Oil Gas Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Project Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Specializing in projects using natural gas, oil, biomass, and other combustible fuels, our team boasts over 30 years of expertise in the power industry. We provide EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and ...

Sr. Project Engineer

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Specializing in projects using natural gas, oil, biomass, and other combustible fuels, our team boasts over 30 years of expertise in the power industry. We provide EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and ...

Project Engineer

Kent, WA · On-site

$102K - $135K/yr

We're looking for a Project Engineer who's ready to own complex engineered systems from concept to ... Industrial gas, energy, thermal process, or process equipment industries ???? Why Join Algas-SDI?

Test Engineer Contractor

Kent, WA · On-site

$75 - $95/hr

Successfully managed simultaneous project schedules. * Passion for spaceflight and space ... Applicable industry experience (launch vehicles, satellites, aircraft, motorsports, oil & gas)

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Civil Project Engineer

Federal Way, WA · On-site

$94K - $126K/yr

Are you a Civil Project Engineer with a background in land development, infrastructure, or energy ... transportation, gas pipeline, roadway, energy, or utilities * Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D

Civil Project Engineer

Federal Way, WA · On-site

$105K - $125K/yr

Are you a Civil Project Engineer with a background in land development, infrastructure, or energy ... transportation, gas pipeline, roadway, energy, or utilities * Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D

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How much do project engineer oil gas jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for project engineer oil gas in Seattle, WA is $103,155.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,200.00 and $117,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a project engineer in the oil and gas industry do?

A Project Engineer in the oil and gas industry is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing engineering projects related to the extraction, processing, or transportation of oil and gas. They ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget, while meeting all regulatory and quality standards. Their duties often include managing technical teams, liaising with clients and contractors, preparing project documentation, and solving engineering challenges that arise during project execution.

What are some common challenges faced by project engineers in the oil and gas industry, and how can they be addressed?

Project Engineers in the oil and gas sector often encounter challenges such as managing complex schedules, coordinating across multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with strict safety and environmental regulations. To address these challenges, strong communication skills and effective project management practices are essential. Being proactive about stakeholder engagement and staying updated on the latest industry standards can also help mitigate risks and keep projects on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project engineer in oil & gas, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Engineer in Oil & Gas, you need a strong background in engineering (typically a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, chemical, or civil engineering), project management, and industry-specific standards. Familiarity with technical tools such as AutoCAD, Primavera P6, and knowledge of safety regulations and certifications like PMP or API are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills help you coordinate multidisciplinary teams and manage complex projects. These competencies are critical to ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget in a high-stakes industry.

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Infographic showing various Project Engineer Oil Gas job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,155 per year, or $49.6 per hour.

Director of Business Development - Construction Management Services West & Gas Engineering

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.

Seattle, WA • On-site, Remote

$160K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

About the Organization

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services, including electric and gas engineering and design, program management services, technology and supply chain, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation and federal base operations and infrastructure support services. At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.

Overview

E2 Consulting Engineers is seeking a Director of Business Development - Construction Management Services West & Gas Engineering to support the continued growth of our Oil & Gas and Water Infrastructure practice throughout the Western United States, including California, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, and surrounding markets.

This role will focus on identifying and developing new client relationships, expanding existing accounts, and positioning E2 for strategic utility, pipeline, facilities, compressor station, treatment plant, and infrastructure opportunities across both public and private sector clients.

The candidate understands the engineering, utility, and infrastructure landscape and has established relationships within oil & gas operators, utilities, municipalities, EPC contractors, industrial clients, or water agencies.

Note: This is a single open position. We are advertising this role across multiple locations, but we will only hire one candidate.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute strategic growth initiatives across the Western U.S. market.
  • Identify, pursue, and help secure new opportunities across engineering, program management, and construction management, inspection, and field services support.
  • Build and maintain relationships with utilities, municipalities, operators, EPC firms, industrial clients, and strategic partners.
  • Support proposal development, teaming strategies, presentations, and contract pursuits.
  • Coordinate with engineering, project delivery, and field services teams to align client needs with E2 full range of capabilities.
  • Track upcoming capital programs, infrastructure investments, and regulatory-driven projects.
  • Represent E2 at industry conferences, association events, and client meetings throughout the region.
  • Expand E2's presence within Oil & Gas, utility, water/wastewater, and industrial infrastructure markets.
  • Maintain opportunity pipeline tracking, forecasting, and CRM updates.
  • Support strategic partnerships and regional expansion initiatives.
Qualifications
  • 12+ years of experience in business development, client management, within engineering, utilities, oil & gas, water, or infrastructure industries.
  • Existing relationships within utility, energy, water, municipal, or industrial infrastructure markets strongly preferred.
  • Understanding of engineering consulting, EPC delivery, utility capital programs, and infrastructure lifecycle projects.
  • Proven track record of meeting business development targets and expanding into new markets.
  • Established ability to write winning RFI/SS/RFQ/RFP proposals.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under rigid time constraints and deadlines.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment, managing teams and projects across geographically dispersed locations.
  • Experience supporting pursuits involving pipelines, compressor stations, facilities, transmission/distribution systems, treatment plants, or industrial infrastructure is highly desirable.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Construction Management, or related field preferred.

Preferred

  • Natural gas utility infrastructure.
  • Oil & Gas facilities and pipeline projects.
  • Water and wastewater infrastructure.
  • Utility modernization programs.
  • Municipal utility programs.
  • EPC and owner's engineer environments.
  • Multi-state client development and account growth.

Why E2

  • Rapidly growing engineering consulting firm with a strong utility and infrastructure presence.
  • Opportunity to help expand E2's footprint across the Western U.S.
  • Exposure to high-profile infrastructure and energy programs.
  • Collaborative leadership environment with executive visibility.
  • Competitive compensation, bonus structure, and long-term growth opportunities.
Benefits

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off.

Wage Data Per State Requirements

We anticipate the pay range for this position to be between $160,000 and $180,000.  The starting rate will be commensurate with skill, education, experience, and working environment.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment and uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Ability to sit/stand for up to 8 hours per day.
  • Ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day.
Travel
  • Willingness to travel throughout the Western U.S. up to 100% to engage customers and partners.
Local Candidates onlyNoDrug Free Workplace

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination.  Drug screens will include, but not be limited to, Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites (THC), Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP). As a federal contractor, E2 cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician.

Solicitation

Please no solicitation of any kind from agencies, staffing, or recruiting firms.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME