Civil / Structural Engineer

Kinder Morgan, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan, Inc. seeks an Engineer II/III in the KM Liquids Engineering Group for civil/structural design and support on capital greenfield/brownfield projects. Responsibilities include estimation, calculations, design, and construction support across all project phases.

The role requires 5+ years in civil/structural design and 2+ years in oil/gas/chemical/utilities facilities, with ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
• 5+ years of experience as a civil/structural design engineer.
• 2+ years of experience in oil/gas/chemical/utilities facility civil/structural engineering, design and construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform civil/structural engineering and design for capital greenfield/brownfield projects across all project phases (estimation, calculations, design, construction support).
• Apply company and industry standards to design and evaluation of civil/structural work.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with engineers, designers, drafters, construction support, vendors, customers, contractors, and regulatory officials.
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Skills

Civil/Structural design

Oral & written communication

Project coordination

Codes: ACI/ASCE/AISC

STAAD

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

STAAD

L-Pile

Job description

What We Are Looking For

This position is for an Engineer II or III within the KM Liquids Engineering Group, performing civil/structural engineering and design support for capital greenfield/brownfield projects. Role is expected to support projects throughout all of its phases including but not limited to: estimation, engineering calculations, civil and structural design and construction support.

Position Requirements

This position is for an Engineer II or III within the KM Liquids Engineering Group, performing civil/structural engineering and design support for capital greenfield/brownfield projects. Role is expected to support projects throughout all of its phases including but not limited to: estimation, engineering calculations, civil and structural design and construction support.

KM Liquids Civil/Structural Engineering expectations

• Civil/Structural engineering and design for, among other task:
• Equipment supports and building foundation, new designs or review/evaluation of existing for added loads.
• Cut and Fill, Drain and surface contour design, in terminal roads design, concrete & asphalt design.
• Review and evaluation of geotechnical reports for foundations design.
• Support structures for equipment, including pipes, pumps, piping manifolds, conveyors, cranes, etc.
• Marine dock design review (pilings, mooring and breasting dolphins, etc.)
• Apply company and industry standards to design and evaluation of civil/structural work.
• Troubleshoot existing civil and structural issues including foundations, supports, drainage, etc.
• Work with and lead multidisciplinary groups of engineers, designers, drafters, construction support, vendors, customers, contractors, and regulatory officials.
• Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education/Training/Experience

What You Will Do

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related physical sciences from an accredited university
• 5+ years of experience as a civil/structural design engineer.
• 2+ years of experience specific to oil/gas/chemical/utilities facility civil/structural engineering, design and construction projects.

Certificates/Licenses/Registrations

• PE is preferred or current EIT (Not mandatory)
• Possesses or ability to attain Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card.
• Possess and maintain valid driver's license

Competencies/Skills/Abilities

What You Need

• Microsoft Office Systems
• Applicable engineering software experience, STAAD, L-Pile.
• Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks
• Ability to coordinate, clarify, prioritize and manage concurrent or simultaneous projects of various sizes, in various locations with various completion dates
• Ability to cooperatively work with people and accept supervision and direction
• Must be self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision and/or direction
• Working knowledge of applicable industry codes including ACI, ASCE, and AISC

Working Conditions

• Primarily office work. Some field work includes participation in walk downs which may involve climbing stairs and ladders, walk over uneven surfaces, and confined space entry
• Up to 10% travel may be required.

Why Join Kinder Morgan

Kinder Morgan is a large energy infrastructure company operating in North America. Access to reliable, affordable energy is a critical component for improving lives around the world. We are committed to providing energy transportation and storage services in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner for the benefit of the people, communities, and businesses we serve.

Kinder Morgan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, family status, status as an individual authorized to work in the U.S., or any other status protected by law.

For more information about Kinder Morgan, our culture, opportunities available, and to join our Talent Community, please visit our careers site at www.kindermorgan.com.