Pipeline Integrity Engineer

Description

Are you an Integrity Engineer who is looking to join one of the top companies within the Natural Gas Industry?

Are you looking to further your career and grow?

Do you have experience in pipeline, power line, and roadway design?

If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions is seeking highly qualified candidates to work onsite with our client in Shelton, CT. Interested?

Here's what you'd do:

• This position is primarily responsible for managing pipeline encroachments and crossings (natural and public) and right-of-way corridor integrity maintenance in compliance with appropriate regulations, corporate policy, and procedures.
• This position needs a review of site plans for proposed developments and a review and analysis of engineering plans for roadways, sewers, and bridge reconstruction projects undertaken by the DOT, state agencies, or local municipalities in order to assess the impact of the proposed construction on the IPOC facilities.
• This work includes managing and interpreting hydrographic survey programs for the long-term stability of the submarine pipeline.
• This position represents the Company in negotiations with other utility owners, landowners, developers, contractors, and agencies regarding the encroachment between Company facilities and external third parties.
• This position is responsible for maintaining and updating the IPOC Pipeline Integrity Management Plan (IMP), including updating the IPOC In-line Inspection schedule and managing ILI inspection surveys.
• The position needs to use risk software to conduct annual class location, High-Consequence Area, and Risk Assessment reviews.
• The position requires engineering expertise to develop drawings and specifications for pipeline stability repairs, including washouts, river crossings, and soil erosion concerns.
• This position is also responsible for managing (design, material procurement, and construction) non-routine operational and pipeline expansion projects.
• Project management for these projects includes negotiating construction and remediation methods, extensive planning, and coordination with interdepartmental team members, contractors, quality assurance professionals, and external stakeholders.
• Responsibilities include the design, specification, and procurement of services and materials, construction, budget, schedule, commissioning, and compliance with all permit requirements and commitments.
• This position needs the management of multiple projects concurrently.
• This position is on call 24 hours a day to respond to emergency conditions, including pipeline failures and abnormal operating conditions.
• The position is also needed to be available for project work and technical support on weekends and after regular work hours.
• Project management involves directing and overseeing up to 5,000 hours annually of internal and contract technical services and up to 10 different contracts and service agreements.
• Maintenance and modification of existing facilities up to $10 million.
• Participates in the development of feasibility assessments, decision analysis, and conceptual design basis for projects up to $250 million.
• Routine annual marine survey work is expected to cost less than $200,000, with occasional requirements for submarine diving operations valued as high as $500,000.
• Periodic Inspection of River Crossings
• Preparation of Capital and Operational Budgets

Here's what you'll get:

$90k - $100k/ year

Full-time schedule with on-call component

Direct, permanent role

Full benefits package including:

• Health, Dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with up to 5% employer match
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Cash balance plan
• Educational Reimbursement
• PTO, sick time, and paid holidays

Sound like a good fit?

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About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier provider of recruiting and workforce solutions-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in a variety of industries around the world, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Job Requirements
Here's what you'll need:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in pipeline, power line, and roadway design.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in engineering and project management in the energy industry.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in pipeline design, project management and construction.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in pipeline maintenance and operations.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in general civil engineering, such as site development, roadway design, and land or pipeline surveying.

Here's what sets you apart from other candidates:

• Registered Professional Engineer
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
• Metallurgical or welding experience.
• Linear asset management experience.
• Need engineering knowledge of pipeline repair methods and construction practices.
• Demonstrated proactive problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks if needed.
• Knowledge of legal and administrative requirements for management of contracts for professional services, construction, and materials.
• Knowledge of clear, concise, and audience-sensitive verbal and written communications.
• High proficiency in operating typical desktop applications, including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Knowledge of pipeline operations and construction methods, pipeline mechanics, land and marine surveying, site improvement engineering, slope stability engineering, pipeline internal inspection, environmental protection, operational safety procedures, global positioning system technology (GPS), geographic information systems (GIS), Dynamic Risk Assessment, Technical Toolboxes, or other pipeline calculation software.
• Knowledge of project management techniques, including scope definition and control, execution strategy, cost estimating and control, team organization and management, scheduling and schedule control, procurement of materials and services, contract management, quality control, and progress reporting.
• Knowledge of government regulations (Operator Qualifications, FERC, Pipeline Safety, DOT), environmental, health, and safety procedures/ regulations, construction and maintenance practices in related facilities, and safe work practices is needed.
• Knowledge of industry groups/trade organizations.
• Knowledge of regulatory processes.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. The Aleron companies welcome and encourage applications from diverse candidates, including people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
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