WSP in the U.S.
Senior Pipeline Engineer
– Chicago, Illinois or Houston, TX
WSP USA Inc is seeking a senior pipeline engineer to work out of our office in Chicago, Illinois or Houston, TX. The candidate will work with engineering team members worldwide to deliver pipeline solutions to clients in mining, oil & gas, and water sectors. We look for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with the drive to excel in an engaged, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
Safely perform work in the field and office, and operate vehicles on behalf of the company.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering staff in designing pipeline systems across the lifecycle, including planning, feasibility studies (FEED), route selection, permitting, detailed 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 and coordinate field investigation work for surveys, utility investigations, environmental delineations, geotechnical investigations, hydrologic assessment, etc. in support of design efforts.
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 troubleshoot with direct client interface in collaboration with the project team.
Support development of permit application packages associated with pipeline projects.
Prepare and/or review documents including proposals, technical reports, work plans, 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 Qualifications
Strong verbal communication, writing, analytical, and organizational skills.
Positive attitude and ability to work independently and within groups, including with contractors and cross‑discipline in‑house designers.
Understanding of health & safety as a top priority and enthusiasm to participate in WSP’s programs.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering from an ABET‑accredited institution.
5‑7 years of pipeline design experience, either in consulting or a pipeline operating company.
Registration as an Engineer in Training (EIT) minimum, Professional Engineer (PE) 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.
Familiarity 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 Qualifications
Experience providing services and delivering projects as a consultant for clients with regional or national assets and substantial health and safety requirements.
Project management experience or certifications.
Familiarity with business development and marketing of consulting services within the pipeline industry.
Understanding of Pipeline Hazardous Materials and Safety Administration requirements.
Familiarity with Microsoft Project or Primavera P6 scheduling.
Good problem‑solver with ability to identify alternative solutions.
Familiar with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Plant 3D, and/or CADWorks.
About WSP WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water and environmental markets, partnering with clients to help communities prosper.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race, Age, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Disability or Protected Veteran Status are among the protected categories.
Third‑Party Agency Notice WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services unless a signed Service Agreement exists. Unsolicited resumes become property of WSP and WSP may hire the candidate without fee or compensation to the recruiter.
Required Authorization The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
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– Chicago, Illinois or Houston, TX
WSP USA Inc is seeking a senior pipeline engineer to work out of our office in Chicago, Illinois or Houston, TX. The candidate will work with engineering team members worldwide to deliver pipeline solutions to clients in mining, oil & gas, and water sectors. We look for an enthusiastic and motivated individual with the drive to excel in an engaged, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
Safely perform work in the field and office, and operate vehicles on behalf of the company.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering staff in designing pipeline systems across the lifecycle, including planning, feasibility studies (FEED), route selection, permitting, detailed 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 and coordinate field investigation work for surveys, utility investigations, environmental delineations, geotechnical investigations, hydrologic assessment, etc. in support of design efforts.
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 troubleshoot with direct client interface in collaboration with the project team.
Support development of permit application packages associated with pipeline projects.
Prepare and/or review documents including proposals, technical reports, work plans, 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 Qualifications
Strong verbal communication, writing, analytical, and organizational skills.
Positive attitude and ability to work independently and within groups, including with contractors and cross‑discipline in‑house designers.
Understanding of health & safety as a top priority and enthusiasm to participate in WSP’s programs.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Civil Engineering from an ABET‑accredited institution.
5‑7 years of pipeline design experience, either in consulting or a pipeline operating company.
Registration as an Engineer in Training (EIT) minimum, Professional Engineer (PE) 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.
Familiarity 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 Qualifications
Experience providing services and delivering projects as a consultant for clients with regional or national assets and substantial health and safety requirements.
Project management experience or certifications.
Familiarity with business development and marketing of consulting services within the pipeline industry.
Understanding of Pipeline Hazardous Materials and Safety Administration requirements.
Familiarity with Microsoft Project or Primavera P6 scheduling.
Good problem‑solver with ability to identify alternative solutions.
Familiar with design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Plant 3D, and/or CADWorks.
About WSP WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in buildings, transportation, energy, water and environmental markets, partnering with clients to help communities prosper.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race, Age, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Disability or Protected Veteran Status are among the protected categories.
Third‑Party Agency Notice WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services unless a signed Service Agreement exists. Unsolicited resumes become property of WSP and WSP may hire the candidate without fee or compensation to the recruiter.
Required Authorization The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
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