Pipeline Project Engineer

AECOM; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is actively seeking a Midstream Project Manager for immediate remote employment to support a diverse client base including private sector, federal, utilities, and municipalities in delivering midstream infrastructure. The role focuses on managing studies, design, P&L, and client interfaces from initiation through closeout.

Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management, 6+ years’ related experience, and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related degree and 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Proven track record managing midstream projects focused on pipelines, compressor stations, gas processing, LNG/NGL storage or terminal development from initiation through execution and closeout.
• Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is required
• Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.

Responsibilities

• Manage midstream conceptual studies and detailed design projects across gathering, transportation, storage, and processing assets in coordination with our dedicated technical teams.
• Profit and loss responsibility for projects.
• Primary interface with clients.
• Seller/doer approach to program execution.
• Responsible for change management for projects.
• Make decisions with general understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve results and deadlines.

Skills

Strong project management

Planning & financial oversight

Effective communication

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/ construction management or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

Company Description

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

Work with Us. Change the World.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is actively seeking a talented Midstream Project Manager for immediate remote employment to augment our team in supporting a diversity of clients from the private sector, federal, utilities, municipalities, and developers to deliver leading edge midstream infrastructure.

Midstream Project Manager Responsibilities

• Manage midstream conceptual studies and detailed design projects across gathering, transportation, storage, and processing assets in coordination with our dedicated technical teams.
• Profit and loss responsibility for projects.
• Primary interface with clients.
• Seller/doer approach to program execution.
• Responsible for change management for projects.
• Make decisions with general understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve results and deadlines.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong project management skills, including planning, resource allocation, and financial oversight.
• Proficiency with project management software tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with internal teams, contractors, vendors, and clients.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and adapt to changing priorities.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related degree and 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Proven track record managing midstream projects focused on pipelines, compressor stations, gas processing, LNG/NGL storage or terminal development from initiation through execution and closeout.
• Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is required
• Valid Driver’s License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams including engineering, construction, procurement, and regulatory compliance in the execution of projects across the midstream value chain.
• Familiarity with pipeline and pipeline compressor station engineering principles, construction methodologies. Standards, safety regulations (e.g., DOT, PHMSA), and environmental compliance.
• Experience with budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder communication.
• Understanding and experience managing third party survey and specialty subcontractors as required.
• Understanding and experience managing third party right of way acquisition subcontractors.
• Coordination with pipeline engineering, mapping, and GIS staff.
• Experience with terminal facility planning and design for the receipt, storage, transfer and distribution of hydrocarbons or other bulk commodities.

Additional Information

• Sponsorship is not available for this position
• Relocation is not available for this position
• Some travel is required for this position

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $130000 to $170000.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer

We believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10162892

Business Line: Energy

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Career Area: Program & Project Management

Work Location Model: Remote

Compensation: USD 130000 - USD 170000 - yearly