Engineer III

Engineer III
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Model: Hybrid
Location: Dallas, Texas
Client is seeking an experienced Engineer III to support engineering and project management activities related to midstream pipeline and hydrocarbon infrastructure operations. This role will support design, construction, optimization, and operational improvement projects involving transmission and gathering systems, compressor and pump stations, storage facilities, and measurement systems.
The ideal candidate will possess strong oil & gas industry experience, preferably within midstream operations, along with technical expertise in pipeline systems, facility operations, project management, and engineering analysis.
This role requires the ability to manage multiple engineering assignments, coordinate construction and operational projects, support process safety initiatives, and provide technical guidance related to pipeline and hydrocarbon processing facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering & Technical Support

• Perform engineering activities related to:
  • Transmission and gathering systems
  • Compressor and pump stations
  • Measurement and regulation facilities
  • Hydrocarbon storage facilities
  • Dehydration plants
• Support equipment/system design and optimization initiatives
• Conduct pipeline sizing, valve sizing, hydraulic calculations, and liquid flow analysis
• Assist with pipeline facility design, construction, operation, and maintenance activities
• Evaluate pipeline and measurement system performance and recommend improvements

Project Management & Construction Support

• Support engineering project management activities including:
  • Bid proposals and contracts
  • AFE preparation and cost management
  • Material and equipment selection
  • Construction planning and implementation
  • Schedule and timeline management
  • Change order management
• Coordinate third-party contract resources
• Support Management of Change (MOC) activities
• Prepare engineering reports, project updates, and technical documentation

Operations & Process Improvement

• Analyze operational issues and recommend improvements related to:
  • Capacity optimization
  • System operations
  • Operating costs
  • Equipment efficiencies
• Conduct load studies and economic analyses for new projects
• Support process safety and operational compliance initiatives
• Research and interpret governmental regulations, industry codes, and engineering standards

Communication & Collaboration

• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and construction teams
• Communicate technical concepts effectively across multiple departments
• Assist with implementation of operational and engineering process improvements

Must-Have Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in:
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Petroleum Engineering
• Minimum 3+ years of engineering experience
• Oil & Gas industry experience required
• Midstream industry experience preferred
• Experience with:
  • Pipeline systems
  • Hydrocarbon processing facilities
  • Engineering design
  • Operations support
  • Project management
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications including:
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Project
  • Access
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Midstream pipeline operations experience
• Experience with:
  • Gathering systems
  • Liquids measurement
  • Pipeline regulation facilities
  • Storage operations
  • Pipeline stress/strain analysis
• Experience supporting construction and field operations
• Knowledge of process safety and industry compliance standards
• Experience preparing engineering studies, budgets, and contracts
• Experience supporting economic analysis for capital projects

Core Skills

• Midstream Engineering
• Oil & Gas Operations
• Pipeline Engineering
• Project Management
• Hydraulic Calculations
• Pipeline Design
• Hydrocarbon Processing
• Compressor Stations
• Pump Stations
• Measurement Systems
• Engineering Analysis
• Construction Support
• Process Safety
• Facility Operations
• Liquid Flow Analysis
• Pipeline Sizing
• MOC Management
• Engineering Documentation

Recruiter Submission Template

Full Name:
Engineering Degree (Chemical / Mechanical / Petroleum) University & Completion Year:
Total Years of Oil & Gas Industry Experience:
Total Years of Midstream Experience:
Experience with transmission/gathering pipeline systems? (Yes/No Details):
Experience with compressor stations, pump stations, or dehydration plants? (Yes/No Details):
Experience with hydrocarbon storage facilities? (Yes/No Details):
Experience with pipeline sizing, hydraulic calculations, and liquid flow analysis? (Yes/No Details):
Experience with project management and construction coordination? (Yes/No Details):
Experience preparing AFE estimates, budgets, and engineering reports? (Yes/No Details):
Experience with Management of Change (MOC) processes? (Yes/No Details):
Experience with engineering design and operational optimization? (Yes/No Details):
Experience researching regulations, codes, and engineering standards? (Yes/No Details):
Experience managing third-party contractors/vendors? (Yes/No Details):
Experience with Microsoft Excel, Project, Access, and Word? (Yes/No Details):
Motivation / Reason for Relocation (if not local):
Motivation / Reason for interest in this position:
Contact Number:
Email ID:
LinkedIn Profile URL:
Full Address (Street, City, State, Zip Code):
Notice Period (in weeks):
Current Work Authorization Status:
Expected Salary:
Are you able to relocate on your own expenses and work onsite at Dallas, Texas?