Senior Pipeline Project Engineer

Kleinfelder; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Kleinfelder in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Senior Pipeline Project Engineer to lead delivery of pipeline projects in the Energy team. The role involves planning, execution, and closeout with a focus on safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

Strong communication and mentoring abilities are valued in a multi-disciplinary environment. Required are a Bachelor of Science, PE licensure, and at least 10 years of pipeline experience, including natural gas and hazardous liquids systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree and PE licensure.
• Minimum 10 years of pipeline experience.
• Experience with natural gas and hazardous liquids systems.
• Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD 3D.

Responsibilities

• Effectively manages all phases of project delivery including initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, invoicing and closing.
• Develops and maintains client relationships.
• Works effectively with project support staff to monitor and control project to achieve financial target metrics for all projects.
• Effectively communicates technical information to practitioners, clients and laypersons.
• Mentors and coaches project team members and provides constructive feedback on team member performance.
• Executes project to meet or exceed client expectations while meeting industry standard of care.
• Follows and adheres to all federal and state regulations, client requirements and contracts, and company policies and procedures.
• Maintains and drives the Kleinfelder culture of safety.

Skills

Pipeline engineering

Project management

Pipeline standards

Natural gas pipelines

Hazardous liquids

Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree

Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

AutoCAD 3D

MS Office

Job description

Take Your Delivery Management Career to the Next Level

Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people‑first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employees can thrive.

Are you passionate about managing budgets, meeting deadlines, and exceeding client expectations?

Our delivery management professionals are involved in project delivery from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, and closeout. Each phase requires strong attention to detail while communicating with internal and external stakeholders.

We are looking for a detail‑oriented Senior Pipeline Project Engineer to join our Energy team in Atlanta, GA.

Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to lead and inspire a team are valued attributes for this position. The project work will be multi‑disciplinary in nature, but experience in utility pipeline with knowledge of pipeline, geotechnical (including trenchless design) and civil engineering is preferred. This is a hybrid work schedule.

Key responsibilities

• Effectively manages all phases of project delivery including initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, invoicing and closing.
• Develops and maintains client relationships.
• Works effectively with project support staff to monitor and control project to achieve financial target metrics for all projects.
• Effectively communicates technical information to practitioners, clients and laypersons.
• Mentors and coaches project team members and provides constructive feedback on team member performance.
• Executes project to meet or exceed client expectations while meeting industry standard of care.
• Follows and adheres to all federal and state regulations, client requirements and contracts, and company policies and procedures.
• Maintains and drives the Kleinfelder culture of safety.

Required Education / Certification

• Bachelor of Science Degree
• Professional Engineer (PE)

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 10 years of related pipeline experience
• Working understanding of pipeline standards and industry accepted practices.
• Working knowledge of Natural Gas and Hazardous Liquids systems, including engineering design and construction.
• Computer skills required: MS Office (Word, Excel and Powerpoint), AutoCAD 3D
• Experience in the planning, design, engineering of natural gas pipelines, both distribution and transmission, is preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid holidays

Equal Opportunity

Kleinfelder, and its affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules).