What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Pipeline Engineer position at AECOM?
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Job Description
AECOM has a position available for a Senior Pipeline Engineer to support our pipeline design group within the Energy practice Engineering Center of Excellence. For this role, AECOM offers the freedom and flexibility to work remotely and/or be located at a variety of Energy offices located in multiple locations across the United States.
The successful candidate will have an understanding and experience in pipeline engineering design principles. She/he will be expected to work successfully within a team environment and be able to communicate effectively with other project team members and customers. He/she will have a high level of initiative, motivation, and displays drive, energy and enthusiasm for getting things done with an excellent attention to detail.
The responsibilities of this role include, but may not be limited to, the following:
The detailed engineering required for projects including natural gas, CO2, H2, NGL and oil products, FERC and non-regulated, pipelines from the feasibility/concept phase to FEED stage and on through detailed design and as built.
Creation and maintenance of cost estimates and schedules for of pipeline projects and appurtenant facilities from the FEED stage to FID
Manage and mentor junior and staff level engineering and design professionals.
Client and sub-contractor interface during project life cycles
Manage third party contractors including, but not limited to, civil survey, geotechnical contractors.
Creation of hydrostatic test plans, pipeline integrity test plans, equipment and material specification preparation and procurement support.
Assist in selecting a constructable pipeline route including route analysis, crossing selection and design, alignment sheet creation, HDD calculations and design, class location documentation, hydraulic analysis and modeling.
Pipe Specification development including Evaluation to conformance with DOT 49CFR 192 and 195, and appropriate ANSI standards, pipe sizing, weld specification and coating specification.
Valves and equipment specification, tank and vessel specification and design, launcher/receiver design and specification, pump, compressors and skid mounted systems specification, vendor qualification.
Creation of PFD - P&ID's for facilities or processes.
Coordination and management of design documentation and procurement processes.
Constructability review and management
Field construction experience is desired
Coordination with facilities design group to eliminate design conflicts
At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
DCS—Energy
AECOM’s Energy practice provides a wide range of services from consulting and engineering design to energy engineering, energy procurement and construction (EPC) for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients. Our understanding of the big picture – and the interconnection between generation, distribution, storage, and the demand side of the meter – allows us to deliver holistic strategies that improve and modernize next generation energy infrastructure. We connect knowledge and experience across our global framework to bring together a unique combination of engineers, planners, scientists, and project managers who advance cleaner, secure, and more sustainable energy solutions.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor of Science Degree (Civil or Mechanical engineering preferred) from an ABET accredited college or university.
8 years of experience in the engineering design for natural gas transmission pipelines, oil and products pipeline
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, or ability to obtain, is required
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of 10 years of experience preferred
Experience in detailed design of gas compressor stations, liquid pump stations, bid documents preparation and FERC Filings
Strong written and verbal skills with an ability to lead engineering tasks
Proficient in Synergi Pipeline Simulator
Experience in cross country pipeline design in North America
Experience in local, state and/or federal permitting
Minimum 3 years as technical project lead (responsible for schedules and budgets)
Experience in design and construction of Horizontal Directional Drills (HDDs)
Experience in pipeline hydraulics and steady state simulation
Must have thorough knowledge of codes and standards for gas and/or liquid pipelines including CFR 49, Part 192 & 195, ASME 31.4 & 31.8
Experience in future fuels (e.g. Hydrogen) and carbon capture pipeline infrastructure
Additional Information
Relocation assistance is not available for this role
Sponsorship is available for this role
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position typically is $106,580-165,ooo. Please note that this role can be based anywhere in the United States and compensation data will vary in each location, including higher or lower than the stated range.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10096286
Business Line: Energy
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: East
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid
