Project Engineer, Environmental Engineer

Position: Project Engineer I

Location

Los Angeles, CA – Hybrid

Overview

Project Engineer I will join the Project Execution Team in major natural gas pipeline integrity, retrofits, pipeline replacement, and pipeline hydrotest transmission projects.

Responsibilities

• Support in design, evaluate and implement efficient pipeline engineering projects to improve safety, reliability and efficiency of operations in various geographical areas throughout Southern California.
• Support with clients and various project stakeholders to identify project needs, develop project scoping documents, and support project execution.
• Assist in developing pipeline engineering designs including process diagrams, plans, profiles, details, material/equipment specifications, bill of materials, exhibits, etc.
• Detailed Engineering including calculations, hydrostatic testing plans, design basis documents, project execution plans, sizing & selection of equipment, etc.
• Review of Client and/or Vendor documents, specifications, datasheets, verification of FEED design & calculations.
• Participate in interactive planning sessions to establish, cost control and scheduling for assigned projects.
• Prepare and maintain project budget and schedules including cost and schedule tracking reports.
• Perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control on all deliverables.
• Maintain effective communication and relationships with project team members and clients, with a commitment to building enduring relationships leading to customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Preparation & Issue of RFQ's, evaluation of vendor's quotations, clarifications, Technical Bid Analysis etc.
• Review of vendor's documents, drawings, datasheets, specifications and calculations.
• Coordinate with survey, land, environmental and other project stakeholders as necessary for detailed engineering design.
• Prepare proposals, scoping documents, cost/schedule estimates for all new projects.
• Prepare and negotiate change orders with client as needed.
• Provide technical expertise and consultations to other project teams for the evaluation of, and resolution to, engineering problems and designs involving various engineering disciplines.
• Lead and collaborate effectively with teams to effectively execute projects.
• Coordinate with design team to create pipeline design deliverables.
• Manage and coordinate with sub-contractors to obtain survey, geotechnical investigations, permitting, land acquisition, etc.
• Provide direction to contractors, consultants, Company engineers, technical specialists and all other project team members as needed.
• Manage and coordinate all activities leading to the completion of all tasks/activities and overall project success.
• Train, develop and mentor engineering team including developing training materials.
• Solve difficult engineering problems that may require adaption and/or modification of standard approaches, techniques procedures and criteria.

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in: Civil, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering or similar field is required.
• Experience: 1-3+ years experience in gas utilities and/or gas processing design engineering.
• Technical knowledge: and experience in pipeline engineering and design and understanding of applicable regulations and standards.
• Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience: in consulting (or EPC with Design & Engineering capability) is preferred.
• Experience: working with utilities in the State of California is preferred.
• Experience: working in a remote (virtual) environment preferred.
• Field engineering/construction: experience preferred.
• License: California EIT or Professional Engineering license is preferred.
• Communication skills: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Familiarity with: AutoCAD is preferred.
• Knowledge of: API, ASME and ANSI standards is required.
• Proficiency with: Microsoft Excel and Word is required.
• Project management experience: is preferred.
• Local candidates: are preferred.
• Ability to travel: as dictated by project requirements including site visits and in-person meetings.
• License: Valid driver's license and clean driving record is required.

Benefits

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off.

Wage Data Per State Requirements

Salary range for this position is $70,000 - $90,000. The starting salary will be commensurate with skill, education, experience, and working environment.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

This job operates in a professional office environment and uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to sit/stand for up to 8 hours per day.
• Ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day.

EEO Statement

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