Engineer I - Gas

Weston & Sampson Engineers Inc; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful work

Ownership mindset

Growth opportunities

Flexible workplace

Strong culture

Job summary

Weston & Sampson Engineers Inc. is seeking a Mechanical or Civil Engineer in South Carolina to support gas distribution and LNG facility projects across regions. You will prepare studies, designs and specifications, and perform site visits for tests, inspections and construction observation.

Strong AutoCAD/3D CAD skills and a valid driver’s license are essential. The role involves office work on design, data review and technical reporting, plus collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering (or equivalent) is required.
• EIT certification preferred.
• Experience on natural gas, LNG or water/wastewater utility projects a plus.
• A strong skill set with AutoCAD or other 3D CAD software is required.

Responsibilities

• Support permitting, design and construction of gas distribution, pipeline, and LNG facility projects.
• Prepare engineering studies, design plans and specifications.
• Visit job sites for field tests, data gathering, inspections and construction observation.
• Office work may include design, data review/analysis, and technical report preparation.
• Collaborate with a multidiscipline team and other staff in a team environment.
• Work on multiple energy projects, with emphasis on natural gas and LNG.

Skills

Field inspections

Data review & analysis

Team collaboration

Ethical commitment

Education

BS in Mechanical or Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

3D CAD software

Job description

What you'll do:

• Support the permitting, design and construction phases of gas distribution and pipeline, and LNG facility projects in any of our geographic regions.
• Responsible for the preparation of engineering studies, design plans and specifications.
• Visit job sites to perform project tasks including, field tests, data gathering, field inspections, and construction observation.
• Office work may include engineering design, data review and tabulation, data management and analysis, and preparation of technical reports.
• Work in a multidiscipline team and collaborate with multiple staff members in a team environment.
• Work on a variety of energy projects at any given time as workload requires but an emphasis will be placed on natural gas and LNG related projects.

What you will bring:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering (or equivalent) is required.
• EIT certification preferred.
• Experience on natural gas, LNG or water/wastewater utility projects a plus.
• A strong skill set with AutoCAD or other 3D CAD software is required.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Some overtime and local travel may be required.
• Possess high ethical standards and committed to producing high quality work with a commitment to learning, teamwork, respect, and integrity.

Salary Range: $72,000 - $78,000 based on education

Overview:

At Weston & Sampson, you'll work alongside more than 1,000 employee-owners who are passionate about improving our communities. From providing clean water to designing resilient infrastructure and sustainable environments, our work has a direct impact on quality of life. We're looking for curious, driven professionals who want to contribute to innovative, impactful projects and grow with a team that supports them.

We are a 100% employee-owned, interdisciplinary firm offering design, engineering, and environmental services. Since our founding in 1899, we have worked to build a collaborative, forward-thinking environment grounded in respectfor each other's ideas.

We offer:

• Meaningful work:Contribute to projects that protect and enhance the natural and built environments
• Ownership mindset: As an employee-owner, your work directly contributes to our shared success
• Growth opportunities: Build your career through mentorship, diverse projects, and clear advancement pathways
• Flexible workplace: Work in a way that supports your life and not the other way around
• Strong culture: Join a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and recognition

Our Commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Access (IDEA)

We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger. Weston & Sampson is committed to fostering a culture of belonging where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered. We actively support IDEA principles across our organization and in our daily work.

Ready to transform your environment? Let's work together.