Project Engineer, Civil Engineering
Listed on 2026-07-15
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Procurement / Purchasing, Environmental Engineer
The Project Engineer is responsible for supporting facilities and pipeline projects from design through completion with necessary tools and resources that meet company goals and initiatives. This individual provides technical knowledge and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to ensure completion of key company projects. Level and compensation commensurate with experience. This individual works closely with the Planning Team to transition projects from the planning to execution phase.
This position is located in Midland or Houston, Texas, and reports to the Director Engineering & Planning.
Pilot Water Solutions (“PWS”) is the most reliable name in water midstream. PWS is a full service, full life cycle water midstream company with assets across Permian, Eagle Ford, Rockies, Haynesville, and Appalachia. With strategically located assets in the core of its basins, Pilot Water Solutions is positioned to meet the needs of its customers with best‑in‑class service and reliability.
Responsibilities- Design surface facility & pipeline projects and manage them through execution.
- Coordinate project approvals, engineering design, procurement, construction, budget and onsite commissioning/startup.
- Travel to project locations as needed for progress checks, startups, commissioning, etc.
- Work with Operations, Engineering, and other Internal Groups to provide AFE level cost estimates for upcoming projects.
- Collaborate with Accounting and Supply Chain Teams, manage project budgets to maintain accurate records of committed, actualized, and estimated completion costs.
- Support construction team with ongoing projects.
- Develop Request for Proposal “RFP” and Request for Quotation “RFQ” documents to support competitive bid processes.
- Collaborate with Procurement/Supply Chain to maximize value on contractor/vendor selection and allocation, inclusive of nurturing vendor relationships for timely and cost‑efficient deliverables.
- Collaborate with Land department on projects including but not limited to pipeline routing adjustments, ROW status, survey and alignment sheet creation, & landowner construction requirements.
- Adhere to regulatory and compliance requirements for existing and future projects, including permitting and safety regulations.
- Use ASME B31.3, 16.5 or other relevant industry guidelines to ensure all projects meet necessary specs and standards.
- Lead by example on Company policies and procedures, including but not limited to, JSAs, Training, Incident Reports, and Safety Observations.
- Participate, review and approve assigned procurement process inclusive of PO and invoices for accuracy on a timely manner.
- Stay afloat of current innovative and technical industry practices for continued development.
- Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs and/or growth.
This job description is not intended to be an all‑inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the position. Incumbents will be expected to follow other job‑related duties outside of their normal responsibilities as assigned by their supervisor based on business needs.
Minimum Qualifications- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Petroleum, Mechanical, Chemical or comparable.
- 2 years oil and gas experience
- Strong understanding of system hydraulics including modeling software
- Strong organization, planning and time‑management skills for multiple priorities.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels of organization.
- Proficient in MS office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Proactive problem‑solver with strong critical and analytic skills
- Professional, tactful, and discrete when handling sensitive and confidential information.
- Able to adapt in a fast‑paced environment.
- Able to travel as needed.
- 5 years of relevant experience
- Midstream experience specific to Facility Engineering and/or Planning engineering
- Experience with HDPE (High‑Density Polyethylene) Pipeline Construction
- Experience with Saltwater Disposal Facilities (SWD) and SWD Construction
- Working Knowledge of AMSE B31.3, B16.5, Plastic Pipe Institute (PPI) Handbook
- Must be able to sit for extended…
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