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Pipeline Design Engineer

Lafayette, CO ยท Remote

$45.67 - $69.71/hr

... survey and a growing in-house design capability. This fully remote role carries high ownership over design deliverables that go directly to major pipeline operators -- including geotechnical location ...

Pipeline Design Engineer

Lafayette, CO ยท Remote

$45.67 - $69.71/hr

... survey and a growing in-house design capability. This fully remote role carries high ownership over design deliverables that go directly to major pipeline operators -- including geotechnical location ...

Pipeline Design Engineer

Lafayette, CO ยท Remote

$45.67 - $69.71/hr

... survey and a growing in-house design capability. This fully remote role carries high ownership over design deliverables that go directly to major pipeline operators -- including geotechnical location ...

Senior Pipeline Designer

Lafayette, CO ยท Remote

$95K - $130K/yr

... pipeline survey and growing in-house pipeline design. This fully remote, senior role anchors the Division's routing and alignment-sheet production, carrying high ownership over client-ready ...

*This is a remote opportunity located anywhere in the U.S* WHAT YOU'LL DO The Designer will have ... Reads and interprets survey data, legal description, standards and codes and applies to design

*This is a remote opportunity located anywhere in the U.S* WHAT YOU'LL DO The Designer will have ... Reads and interprets survey data, legal description, standards and codes and applies to design

GIS Analyst

Lafayette, CO ยท Remote

$28.85 - $43.27/hr

Produce maps, exhibits, and mapping deliverables in support of pipeline survey, permitting, and ... Reliable remote office setup, including a stable high-speed internet connection Preferred ...

GIS Analyst

Lafayette, CO ยท Remote

$28.85 - $43.27/hr

Produce maps, exhibits, and mapping deliverables in support of pipeline survey, permitting, and ... Reliable remote office setup, including a stable high-speed internet connection Preferred ...

GIS Analyst

Lafayette, CO ยท Remote

$28.85 - $43.27/hr

Produce maps, exhibits, and mapping deliverables in support of pipeline survey, permitting, and ... Reliable remote office setup, including a stable high-speed internet connection Preferred ...

Survey CAD Designer II

Katy, TX ยท On-site +1

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

... of surveying projects. A CAD Designer II will be well trained and have experience on pipeline ... Position is flexible based on employee location, we are open to in office, hybrid, or fully remote ...

Survey CAD Designer II

Katy, TX ยท On-site +1

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

... of surveying projects. A CAD Designer II will be well trained and have experience on pipeline ... Position is flexible based on employee location, we are open to in office, hybrid, or fully remote ...

Survey CAD Designer II

Katy, TX ยท On-site +1

$23.25 - $32.25/hr

... of surveying projects. A CAD Designer II will be well trained and have experience on pipeline ... Position is flexible based on employee location, we are open to in office, hybrid, or fully remote ...

Account Executive (Remote)

Madison, WI ยท Remote

$160K - $200K/yr

... pipeline and create accurate forecasts in Hubspot * Partner with our Marketing, Survey Research ... Remote work environment * Flexible work hours, 14 company holidays, and generous paid time off To ...

Survey Project Manager, Aviation

Kansas City, MO ยท On-site +1

$87K - $108K/yr

... surveying, UAS, Mobile Mapping Systems (MMS), The Airports GIS program, Obstruction Surveys ... Remote Sensing/Airports GIS Practice Team. Success will be measured by your ability to develop ...

... surveying, UAS, Mobile Mapping Systems (MMS), The Airports GIS program, Obstruction Surveys ... Remote Sensing/Airports GIS Practice Team. Success will be measured by your ability to develop ...

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How much do remote pipeline surveying jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote pipeline surveying 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 is the difference between Remote Pipeline Surveying vs Remote Geospatial Technician?

AspectRemote Pipeline SurveyingRemote Geospatial Technician
CertificationsSurveying licenses, GIS certificationsGIS certifications, mapping credentials
Work EnvironmentField surveys, remote data collectionOffice-based GIS analysis, mapping
Industry UsageOil & gas, pipeline constructionUrban planning, environmental mapping

Remote Pipeline Surveying focuses on field data collection for pipelines, requiring surveying licenses and fieldwork. Remote Geospatial Technicians primarily analyze GIS data in office settings. While both roles involve geospatial skills, Remote Pipeline Surveying emphasizes field surveys, whereas Remote Geospatial Technicians focus on data analysis and mapping.

What are some unique challenges faced by professionals working in remote pipeline surveying, and how are they typically addressed?

Remote pipeline surveying professionals often encounter challenges such as limited access to remote sites, unpredictable weather conditions, and technical difficulties with remote sensing equipment. To address these issues, teams rely on advanced GIS technologies, remote sensing tools like drones, and robust communication systems to collect accurate data and coordinate with off-site teams. Regular training and contingency planning are essential, enabling surveyors to adapt quickly to changing conditions and maintain safety and accuracy standards. Collaboration with engineers, environmental specialists, and project managers is also key to efficiently overcoming obstacles in remote environments.

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

To thrive as a Remote Pipeline Surveyor, you need a strong understanding of surveying principles, geospatial analysis, and pipeline infrastructure, typically supported by relevant degrees or certifications such as a Surveying License. Familiarity with GIS software, GPS equipment, remote sensing technologies, and data collection systems is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurate data interpretation and team collaboration. These skills ensure precise mapping, regulatory compliance, and safe pipeline operations in remote environments.

What is remote pipeline surveying?

Remote pipeline surveying is the process of inspecting, mapping, and monitoring pipelines from a distance using advanced technologies such as drones, satellite imagery, LiDAR, and remote sensing equipment. This approach allows surveyors to collect accurate data on pipeline routes, detect potential issues like leaks or encroachments, and ensure regulatory compliance without needing to be physically present along the entire pipeline. Remote surveying increases efficiency, reduces safety risks, and can cover large or difficult-to-access areas quickly.
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Pipeline Design Engineer

MAVRX LLC

Lafayette, CO โ€ข Remote

$45.67 - $69.71/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description


MAVRX, LLC is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer to lead pipeline design within our Land Survey Division, which serves interstate oil and gas transmission operators with preliminary and as-built pipeline survey and a growing in-house design capability. This fully remote role carries high ownership over design deliverables that go directly to major pipeline operators โ€” including geotechnical location designation, HDD and bore design, design review, and the stamping/sealing of engineering deliverables โ€” while providing technical oversight and mentorship to our EIT-level engineers.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and stamp/seal pipeline design deliverables, including geotechnical location designation for alignments, crossings, and bore/HDD locations
  • Perform and review HDD and conventional bore design, including profile development, entry/exit geometry, and feasibility analysis
  • Direct design drafting and exhibit production, and own QA/QC of engineering deliverables
  • Lead project research, including right-of-way, permitting, regulatory, environmental, and existing-utility analysis
  • Research permit requirements and produce and review permit drawings for submittal to federal, state, and local municipalities, and support the approval process
  • Provide technical oversight and mentorship to EIT-level engineers
  • Coordinate directly with project managers, survey crews, and operator clients
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Civil Engineering or an adjacent engineering discipline (degree-equivalent experience considered)
  • Active PE license (Colorado, or ability to obtain Colorado licensure by comity)
  • 0โ€“2 years of post-licensure experience (early-career PEs encouraged to apply)
  • Proficiency with CAD software (Civil 3D / AutoCAD or equivalent)
  • Strong technical writing, organization, and attention to detail
  • Reliable remote office setup, including a stable high-speed internet connection
Preferred Qualifications
  • Pipeline design experienceย 
  • HDD/bore design, geotechnical, or crossing-design background
  • Familiarity with oil and gas transmission projects and pipeline regulatory frameworks
  • Experience mentoring or directing junior engineers
Compensation & Benefits (Colorado Disclosure)
  • Hourly pay: $45.67 โ€“ $69.71 per hour
  • Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off and paid holidays; and a 401(k) with company match (if applicable)
  • Professional licensure/dues reimbursement and continuing education support
  • Paid sick leave provided in accordance with Colorado law
  • Colorado-based employees are eligible for Colorado FAMLI (Family and Medical Leave Insurance) benefits; remote employees in other states are covered by applicable state/federal leave programs.
  • Application deadline: accepting applications on an ongoing basis
Work Environment
  • Fully remote position
  • Extended computer use and sedentary work
  • Occasional coordination with field personnel, survey crews, and project teams
MAVRX, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.