Senior Pipeline Facilities Engineer (Southeast Region)

Burns & McDonnell; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Pipeline Facilities Engineer to join our SE Region in the Atlanta, GA, Charlotte, NC, or Chattanooga, TN offices. You will lead pipeline facilities design efforts, coordinate multi-discipline teams, and contribute to proposals and cost estimates for US clients.

Strong leadership, technical, and communication skills are essential. The role requires ABET-accredited degree in mechanical or civil engineering with 7 years of pipeline experience (EPC preferred) and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program with 7 years pipeline experience; EPC project experience preferred.
• Or ABET-accredited degree with FE exam and 7 years pipeline experience; EPC preferred.
• Or Master's in Mechanical or Civil + 6 years pipeline experience; EPC preferred.
• Expert knowledge of standard engineering techniques; strong computer skills incl. AutoCAD, MicroStation, ATF.
• Proficiency with 49 CFR Part 192 and ASME B31.8.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience leading discipline design for large projects while delegating tasks.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of pipeline facilities design and associated BOMs.
• Oversee PFDs, P&IDs, and details for pipeline stations and compressor sites.
• Coordinate surveys, geotechnical studies, permitting, and land acquisition.
• Prepare proposals, scopes, cost estimates, and schedules.
• Mentor junior engineers and coordinate with Civil/Structural, Electrical, and I&C teams.
• Provide field support during construction and assist business development.

Skills

Pipeline design

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

ABET-accredited degree (Mechanical/Civil)

FE exam completed

Master's in Mechanical/Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

ATF

Job description

Description

Our SE Region is seeking experienced Pipeline Facilities Engineers to sit in our Atlanta, GA, Charlotte, NC, or Chattanooga, TN offices and be responsible for overseeing engineering and consulting services for pipeline facilities for clients across the US. Main responsibilities include leading others in creating pipeline design deliverables. Projects range in size and complexity from district regulators to metering & regulating stations and transmission-level interconnects. Depending on applicants' experience and interests, projects could include compressor stations, gas storage facilities, and gas-upgrading equipment at Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) facilities. This position can influence the growth and success of the Pipelines group. Opportunities to advance into leadership roles are available.

Pipeline Engineer may include full or partial responsibility for the following assignments:

• Lead in the execution of engineering activities:

• Pipeline facilities design, including PFDs, P&IDs, details, and associated bill of materials

• Pipeline facility design (metering and regulating stations, storage field upgrades, and compressor stations), including plans, sections, and details and associated bill of materials

• Coordination to obtain survey, geotechnical investigations, permitting, and land acquisition.

• Calculations for studies and reports

• Material and equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing

• Lead in preparation of proposals and scope development, including:

• Conceptual designs and execution plans

• Engineering/project cost estimates and schedules

• Lead coordination of design activities with other disciplines (Civil/Structural, Electrical, Instrumentation and Control, etc.)

• Develop and improve processes, tools, and/or factory acceptance testing

• Provide leadership, training, and mentoring to less experienced engineers and team members

• Regularly meet and correspond with clients or outside personnel

• Provide short-term field support during construction

• Support business development and marketing initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering, or a related degree from an ABET-accredited program, and 7 years of pipeline engineering experience required. EPC project experience preferred.

• Or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering Technology or related degree from an ABET-accredited program, successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 7 years of pipeline engineering experience required. EPC project experience preferred.

• Or Master's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering and 6 years of pipeline engineering experience required. EPC project experience preferred.

• Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong computer skills (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, ATF).

• Proficiency with 49 CFR Part 192 and ASME B31.8

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.

• Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.

• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.

• Ability to travel.

• Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Engineering

Primary Location US-GA-Atlanta

Other Locations US-TN-Chattanooga, US-NC-Charlotte

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 15 % of the Time

Req ID: 263729

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-MG #T&D