Engineer (Principal or Staff) – Pipeline

Williams Companies
Houston
Full timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 15+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Technical leadership","Mentoring","Stakeholder communication","Problem-solving","Project execution"]

Lead complex pipeline engineering projects to support safe, reliable, and efficient natural gas operations. Apply engineering standards and technical expertise to develop practical solutions, provide recommendations for compliant and cost-effective outcomes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on execution and continuous improvement. Serve as a technical subject matter expert, review engineering deliverables and procurement documents, and mentor engineers while communicating complex concepts to internal and external stakeholders.

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Williams Companies
Williams Companies
3 weeks ago

Engineer (Principal or Staff) – Pipeline

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Job Summary

Lead complex pipeline engineering projects to support safe, reliable, and efficient natural gas operations. Apply engineering standards and technical expertise to develop practical solutions, provide recommendations for compliant and cost-effective outcomes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on execution and continuous improvement. Serve as a technical subject matter expert, review engineering deliverables and procurement documents, and mentor engineers while communicating complex concepts to internal and external stakeholders.
Location: Houston
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead complex engineering projects and technical initiatives with significant business impact across pipeline efforts.
  • •Develop and apply engineering standards, specifications, best practices, and innovative technical solutions.
  • •Provide technical recommendations supporting safe, reliable, compliant, and cost-effective business outcomes.
  • •Collaborate across teams to support project execution, regulatory compliance, continuous improvement, and sound investment decisions.
  • •Mentor engineers and serve as a pipeline engineering subject matter expert by reviewing deliverables and procurement/RFI documentation for quality and timely resolution.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kPaid LeavePaid ParentalHsaFsaLife Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or Engineering Technology plus Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure), with 15+ years of progressive engineering experience for Staff level or 20+ years for Principal level in natural gas/petrochemical/energy.
  • •Experience leading complex technical projects and applying applicable standards, practices, and regulations.
  • •For Principal level: Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required and demonstrated expertise influencing engineering standards, organizational practices, and strategy.
  • •Pipeline engineering subject matter expertise, including industry codes/standards, project execution strategies, and technical guidance to project execution teams.
  • •Preferred: Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, project management experience, and advanced pipeline topics (e.g., routing/terrain analysis, constructability reviews, welding/NDT, hydro-testing, permitting).
Experience:15+ yearsNatural gasPetrochemicalEnergy
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Technical leadershipMentoringStakeholder communicationProblem-solvingProject execution
Licenses:Professional Engineer (P.E.)
Certifications:Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Company Brief

Williams Companies
Operates as a major U.S. energy infrastructure company focused on natural gas gathering, processing, transportation, and storage. Its pipeline network and related assets help move energy from production regions to markets across the country.
Industry: Energy Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Tulsa, United States
Founded: 1908
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