Overview In this role you will lead design and permitting efforts for oil and gas pipeline projects in the Carolinas, working with cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, safe solutions. You will operate with a high degree of independence while maintaining strong communication with leadership and peers. The position offers meaningful work in the energy sector, with opportunities to shape project outcomes and client relationships. A proactive mindset and initiative are essential to navigate permitting processes and project delivery at scale.
Compensation / Benefits- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
- 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with 5% company contribution
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Holidays and PTO with rollover options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company Vehicle & Fuel Card
Responsibilities- Lead cross-functional teams for design and permitting of natural gas transmission and distribution projects with clear communication and collaboration.
- Direct environmental, natural resource, and cultural resource evaluations for projects in new and existing utility corridors.
- Oversee full project lifecycle including safety oversight, risk management, quality assurance, scheduling, and budgeting; maintain active client engagement.
- Manage development of environmental and non-environmental permit packages (Erosion & Sedimentation Control Plans, Floodplain Development Permits, grading, DOT Encroachments, Utility Encroachments) and perform design work for gas pipelines and facilities.
- Collaborate with leadership to pursue new opportunities, prepare proposals, and expand the organization's presence in the client community.
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related field
- 6+ years of civil engineering experience in the energy market with onshore oil and gas experience
- 3+ years of project management experience
- Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams with strong communication, organizational, and computer skills
- Commitment to client development, proposal writing, and teamwork
- strong communication
- leadership
- initiative and proactive mindset
- design and permitting of pipelines
- environmental and cultural resource assessments
- preparation of permit packages (Erosion & Sedimentation, Floodplain, DOT Encroachments, Utility Encroachments)
