Senior Pipeline Engineer

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Job Description

AECOM has a position available for a Senior Pipeline Engineer to support our pipeline design group within the Energy practice Engineering Center of Excellence. For this role, AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices located in multiple locations across the United States.

The successful candidate will have an understanding and experience in pipeline engineering design principles. She/he will be expected to work successfully within a team environment and be able to communicate effectively with other project team members and customers. He/she will have a high level of initiative, motivation, and displays drive, energy and enthusiasm for getting things done with an excellent attention to detail.

The responsibilities of this role include, but may not be limited to, the following:

• The detailed engineering required for projects including natural gas, CO2, H2, NGL and oil products, FERC and non-regulated, pipelines from the feasibility/concept phase to FEED stage and on through detailed design and as built.

• Creation and maintenance of cost estimates and schedules for of pipeline projects and appurtenant facilities from the FEED stage to FID

• Manage and mentor junior and staff level engineering and design professionals.

• Client and sub-contractor interface during project life cycles

• Manage third party contractors including, but not limited to, civil  survey, geotechnical contractors.

• Creation of hydrostatic test plans, pipeline integrity test plans, equipment and material specification preparation and procurement support.

• Assist in selecting a constructable pipeline route including route analysis, crossing selection and design, alignment sheet creation, HDD calculations and design, class location documentation, hydraulic analysis and modeling.

• Pipe Specification development including Evaluation to conformance with DOT 49CFR 192 and 195, and appropriate ANSI standards, pipe sizing, weld specification and coating specification.

• Valves and equipment specification, tank and vessel specification and design, launcher/receiver design and specification, pump, 
  compressors and skid mounted systems specification, vendor qualification.

• Creation of PFD - P&ID's for facilities or processes.

• Coordination and management of design documentation and procurement processes.

• Constructability review and management

• Field construction experience is desired

• Coordination with facilities design group to eliminate design conflicts

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree (Civil or Mechanical engineering preferred) from an ABET accredited college or university.

• 8 years of experience in the engineering design for natural gas transmission pipelines, oil and products pipeline

• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, or ability to obtain, is required

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience preferred

• Experience in detailed design of gas compressor stations, liquid pump stations, bid documents preparation and FERC Filings 

• Strong written and verbal skills with an ability to lead engineering tasks 

• Proficient in Synergi Pipeline Simulator

• Experience in cross country pipeline design in North America

• Experience in local, state and/or federal permitting    

• Minimum 3 years as technical project lead (responsible for  schedules and budgets)

• Experience in design and construction of Horizontal Directional Drills (HDDs)

• Ex