Lead Gas Pipeline Engineer

City-of-Richmond,-Va; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Richmond Department of Public Utilities seeks an Engineer, Principal for the Gas Division to manage pipeline engineering, compliance, and construction activities at Richmond Gas Works. The role covers design reviews, project documentation, and budget oversight in a dynamic utility environment.

Qualified candidates will have a BS in engineering and at least five years of professional experience, with knowledge of CFR 192, GIS, AutoCAD, and rigorous safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• Five years of professional engineering experience required.
• Licensure/driver's license within 30 days may be required.

Responsibilities

• Manage the engineering design process including reviewing plans, technical studies, and permit/documentation for proposed developments.
• Perform engineering activities related to design, operation and maintenance of pipeline and natural gas facilities.
• Assist staff with bid proposals, contracts, design specifications and material lists for natural gas projects.
• Develop, review and update plans, manuals, and forms, plus compliance records and documentation.
• Develop and monitor budgets, submit funding requests, and present budget recommendations.

Skills

Five years of professional engineering

GIS

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Job description

The City of Richmond Department of Public Utilities seeks an Engineer, Principal for the Gas Division to manage pipeline engineering, compliance, and construction activities at Richmond Gas Works. The role covers design reviews, project documentation, and budget oversight in a dynamic utility environment.

Qualified candidates will have a BS in engineering and at least five years of professional experience, with knowledge of CFR 192, GIS, AutoCAD, and rigorous safety standards.