Senior Pipeline Engineer

Pelican Energy is looking for a Senior Pipeline Engineer / Supervisor with at least 10+ years’ experience in the Oil and Gas, CO2 Capture and Transportation, or Chemical industries.

Position Description:

Senior Pipeline Engineer overseeing and executing multi-disciplinary engineering and design pipeline projects with budgets ranging from $50,000 to $5,000,000 within the Oil and Gas, CO2 Capture and Transportation, and Chemical Industries. The Pipeline Engineer is responsible for designing, training, and managing all engineering activities for pipeline projects. This role requires coordination with the Drafting/Design team, other engineering disciplines, and the Project Management team throughout the duration of the project. The primary focus of the Pipeline Engineer is designing gathering and transportation pipelines and associated facility projects for a variety of clients in the energy industry. Additionally, the Pipeline Engineer collaborates with third-party teams such as Land, ROW, Survey, and Construction Management, while maintaining a comprehensive understanding of pipeline codes, specifications, and regulations to ensure design and compliance standards are met. The Pipeline Engineer also oversees direct client interactions for assigned projects and manages the pipeline components of those projects.

Position Qualifications

Competency Statement(s):

• Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his /her actions.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Customer Oriented – Ability to take care of the customer’s needs while following company procedures.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Organized – Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Time Management – Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Analytical Skills - Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.

Skills and Abilities

Education: Bachelor's Degree (four-year college or technical school) Required, Field of Study: Mechanical Engineering from ABET accredited U.S. Institution

Experience: 10+ years related experience

Computer Skills: Navisworks, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat and/or Bluebeam Revu, Pipeline Toolbox, Google Earth Pro,

Certifications & Licenses: Professional Engineer License- preferred

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

Engineering Skills:

• Working knowledge of current industry codes & specifications including, but not limited to: API RP’s, 49 CFR 192 / 195, DOT and PHMSA regulations, ASME B31.4, ASME B31.8, etc.
• Provide oversight for all Federal, State, and other permitting requirements
• Pipeline design codes and calculations
• Working knowledge of Pipeline Toolbox
• Fracture propagation calculations and analysis
• Hydraulic Surge analysis
• Experience in Pipe Stress Analysis (Caesar-II)
• Have working knowledge of alignment sheets and crossing details
• Horizontal Directional Drill design and stress calculation packages
• Pipeline metallurgy
• Participation in PSSR’s, and PHA’s
• Knowledge of MOC process
• Knowledge of pipeline operations standards, practices, and procedures.
• Experience writing and revising standards or procedures
• Ability to make informed decisions involving pipeline remediation/repairs
• Knowledge of pipeline coating systems
• Knowledge of pipeline corrosion control design
• Knowledge of non-destructive testing methods