Job Description

**This Opportunity** WSP USA Inc is currently seeking a **Technical Director, Pipeline Engineer** to work out of our office located in **Houston (TX).** The candidate in this role will work with engineering team members across the world to deliver pipeline solutions to clients in the mining, oil & gas, and water sectors. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with the drive to excel and thrive in an engaged, collaborative environment. **Responsibilities of the role will include:** + Safely perform work, both in the field and office, and operate vehicles on behalf of the company. + Work closely with multidiscipline engineering staff in the design of pipelines systems across pipeline lifecycle including planning, feasibility studies (FEED) and route selection, permitting, detail design, procurement, construction, and deactivation/demolition. + Provide engineering support to pipeline routing studies, stress analysis, and mechanical detailed engineering design of liquid, gas and/or slurry pipeline systems, including DOT regulated pipelines and terminal/station pumping & piping. + Participate in field/site walks, coordinate field investigation work for surveys, utility investigations, environmental delineations, geotechnical investigations, hydrologic assessment etc. in support of the pipeline design effort. + Coordinate engineering and survey services in support of right of way acquisition needs on pipeline projects. + Prepare project funding documents such as cost estimates, equipment bid summaries and authorization requests. + Participate in engineering and field construction support services and troubleshooting with direct client interface in collaboration with project team. + Support development of permit application packages associated with pipeline projects. + Prepare and/or review documents including proposals, technical reports, workplans, cost estimates, design/drawing packages, calculations, and other client correspondence. + Successfully manage project delivery in accordance with company procedures and quality management plans. + Interact with clients, including preparation for and participation in meetings, preparation of progress reports, proposals, and other correspondence, maintaining responsive and positive client relationships. **Required:** + Strong verbal communication, writing, analytical, and organizational skills combined with a positive attitude and an ability to work both independently and within groups, including with contractors and cross-discipline in-house designers. + Understanding of the importance of health & safety as a top priority and an enthusiasm to participate in WSP's associated programs. + Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering, from an ABET accredited institution. + A minimum of 12+ years pipeline design either consulting experience or pipeline operating company experience. + Registration as an Engineer in Training (EIT) minimum, but Professional Engineer (PE) is a preferred. + Knowledge of liquids and gas design codes and regulations including 49 CFR Part 192 and 195, ASME B31.4 ASME B31.8, AWWA M11, etc. + Familiar with common pipeline engineering software such as Pipeline Toolbox, AutoPIPE/CAESAR II, PipeFLO, and AFT Impulse. + Detail-oriented, highly organized with solid time management abilities. + Strong interpersonal skills combined with a positive, team-oriented attitude and understanding of client service. + High level of personal integrity with a strong work ethic. + Willingness to travel (up to 25%) as dictated by project demands. **Preferred:** + Experience providing services and delivering projects as a consultant, working for clients with regional or national assets with substantial health and safety requirements. + Project management experience or certifications will be considered an asset. + Familiarity with Business Development and Marketing of consulting services within the pipeline industry is a plus. + Understanding of Pipeline Hazardous Materials and Safety Administration requirements. + Familiar with Microsoft Project or Primavera P6 scheduling is a plus. + Good problem solver with ability to identify alternative solutions. + Familiar with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Plant 3D, and/or CADWorks is a plus. **WSP** is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At **WSP** : + We value our people and our reputation + We are locally dedicated with international scale + We are future focused and challenge the status quo + We foster collaboration in everything we do + We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note: Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY. (

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