Gas Distribution Engineer

ALTAMIRA; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 50,050 - 90,475; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid training and development

Paid holidays and generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm seeks a Gas Distribution Engineer in Dallas, TX. The role involves designing gas distribution systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Engineering and 2+ years of experience, demonstrating strong communication and project management skills. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Design and coordinate installation of gas distribution facilities.
• Analyze system load and pressure requirements.
• Specify and size pipeline equipment.

Skills

Project management

Technical analysis

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Industrial, or related Engineering/Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD

SAP

Job description

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At Altamira, we are committed to delivering the highest-quality consulting, engineering, and field services to our valued clients. Our expertise spans regulatory compliance—including PHMSA, DOT, process safety management, and environmental affairs. We pride ourselves on being agile, adaptable, and deeply collaborative, evolving alongside our clients to provide value-added, long-term partnerships. Our strong regulatory relationships and proven track record of successful project execution allow us to consistently exceed expectations.

Position Summary

The Gas Distribution Engineer plays a critical role in designing and implementing safe, efficient gas distribution systems. This position involves hands-on project management, technical analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will bring both technical expertise and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset to support Altamira’s mission of excellence and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and coordinate the installation of gas distribution facilities, including engineering calculations, estimates, and technical studies.
• Analyze system load, pressure requirements, and future growth to inform design decisions.
• Specify and size pipeline equipment, prepare economic justifications, and provide indirect supervision to project teams.
• Develop engineering drawings and clearly communicate design intent to field personnel and contractors.
• Conduct pressure and cathodic protection studies for distribution systems.
• Maintain relationships with external vendors, agencies, and utilities to ensure material availability and information flow.
• Prepare capital investment justifications, budget items, and project completion reports.
• Review work orders and cost data to ensure alignment with project plans and financial targets.
• Support system operations evaluations and assist in troubleshooting technical issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Civil, Industrial, or related Engineering/Technology discipline from an accredited institution, or previous gas distribution project experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to engage with stakeholders at all organizational levels and represent Altamira in external meetings.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to build strong relationships across teams and with community partners.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Willingness to learn and utilize tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, SAP, Utility Design Software, and ArcGIS.
• Strong project and time management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AutoCAD, AUD, and GIS platforms.
• Familiarity with gas distribution systems and applicable regulatory frameworks.

Location: Houston or Dallas, TX (preferred)

Travel: Occasional travel may be required to project sites and client meetings.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Paid training and development from day one
• Paid holidays and generous PTO
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development programs
• 401(k) with company match and contributions

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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