Engineer (III or Sr) - Pipeline
WilliamsAbout the role
Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law.
Do something that means something at Williams. This isn’t just a job - it’s an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours.
As a Pipeline Engineer, you will lead the design and execution of cross-country pipeline projects. You’ll manage engineering deliverables, support permitting and land acquisition, and work on FERC-regulated projects. This role offers the chance to solve complex challenges, collaborate with diverse teams, and make a direct impact on energy infrastructure.
Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
- Assists with project development and feasibility evaluations
- Leads all phases of detail design for cross-country pipeline projects
- Manages engineering deliverables and ensures compliance with project requirements
- Oversees pipeline routing and workspace planning
- Develops trenchless designs and pipeline safety and integrity plans
- Supports pipeline permitting and land acquisition activities
- Selects, procures, and tests materials and equipment
- Prepares design packages and bid/construction documents
- Provides construction support and resolves technical issues in the field
- Applies codes and regulations including 49 CFR 192, PHMSA, FERC, ASME B31.8
- Coordinates with internal teams and external engineering firms
- Creates technical documentation and studies for FERC authorization
- Other duties as assigned
Education/Years of Experience:
Engineer III:
Required: Bachelor’s Degree in relevant Engineering field from an accredited college or university, OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology in a relevant field with Professional Engineer (P.E.) license; A minimum four (4) years of multifaceted engineering experience in the natural gas or petrochemical industry
Engineer Sr:
Required: Bachelor’s Degree in relevant Engineering field from an accredited college or university, OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology in a relevant field with Professional Engineer (P.E.) license; A minimum eight (8) years of multifaceted engineering experience in the natural gas or petrochemical industry
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and minimum seven (7) years of progressive engineering experience in the natural gas or petrochemical industry and PE Certification
Other Requirements:
Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as a main priority
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Application and PC skills
Proficiency in engineering specialties covering more than one subject area
Preferred: Project Management experience
About Houston (Williams Tower Location):
Our Houston office is located in the Williams Tower, just steps from the Houston Galleria on Post Oak Boulevard, an area with more than 700 retailers, fine dining and hotels within two square miles. We offer free onsite-parking!
Houston is the fourth most populous city in the nation and greater Houston is the most ethnically diverse metropolitan area in the United States. Houston is a dynamic mix of imagination, talent and first-class attractions that makes it a world-class city!
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Why Choose Williams?
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