Pipeline Engineer

Position Overview

This role is responsible for planning, overseeing, and tracking asset management programs and related projects. The position involves monitoring performance and ensuring effective execution over time. The ideal candidate will be capable of developing and implementing initiatives that enhance safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness across the assigned asset class.

Candidate must be located in PENNSYLVANIA or OHIO. This is a hybrid position. Employees will be required to work in-office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Starting in September, the in-office schedule will change to Tuesday through Thursday.

Key Responsibilities

• Define clear baselines for scope, timeline, and budget, and implement change control to track progress and flag issues early
• Provide ongoing project status updates and communications
• Evaluate program costs and recommend cost-saving strategies
• Lead and manage long-term asset management initiatives across capital and operational budgets
• Create and deliver presentations to various levels of company leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree: Engineering required
• Experience: At least 5 years of experience in project management and/or engineering within a gas utility setting
• Background: Project controls, program management, and portfolio oversight
• Analytical capabilities: Strong analytical capabilities with knowledge of data collection methodologies
• Data trends: Experience in interpreting data trends and conducting risk analysis for asset management
• Project design: Familiarity with project design processes, including scoping, risk evaluation, and cost-effectiveness
• Gas utility operations: Knowledge of gas utility operations and field procedures
• Problem-solving skills: Proven problem-solving skills and resourcefulness
• Relationship building: Ability to build effective relationships with both internal teams and external stakeholders
• Forward-thinking: Forward-thinking with the ability to anticipate issues and recommend solutions
• Communication skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Risk planning: Ability to proactively identify and plan for risks and contingencies
• Improvement tracking: Track and support continual improvement based on asset class KPIs
• Microsoft Office: Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications

• Power BI: Proficiency in Power BI
• PMP certification: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Gas system design: Understanding of gas system design and operations, including flow, construction, emergency response, and contracts
• Utility regulations: Familiarity with state, local, and federal utility regulations or pipeline safety requirements
• DIMP, TIMP: Experience working in DIMP, TIMP, or asset management within petrochemical or similar industries
• Advanced degree: Advanced degree in a related field

Working Conditions

Primarily an office-based role with occasional travel to field locations as needed.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

About the Company:

Safety Management Systems