Civil Engineer - Gas Pipelines

Post Date

Jul 30, 2026

Location

Houston,
Texas

ZIP/Postal Code

77002
US
Oct 04, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Civil Engineering

Req #

HOU-456adf03-01bc-4c04-937f-e91daf9fea28

Pay Rate

$41 - $51 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are seeking a Civil Engineer to support the design, review, and execution of natural gas pipeline and facility projects. This role will be responsible for reviewing engineering drawings and civil designs associated with pipeline foundations, pipeline crossings, station facilities, and related infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting natural gas, pipeline, midstream, or energy projects and possess a strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction practices, and industry standards. Key responsibilities include:
Review and provide engineering feedback on civil design packages, including foundation drawings, grading plans, roadway crossings, pipeline crossings, and site development plans.
Support engineering and construction teams throughout the project lifecycle from design through construction.
Evaluate foundation designs and structural support systems for pipelines, equipment, and facility infrastructure.
Coordinate with internal stakeholders, engineering consultants, surveyors, and construction teams to resolve design issues.
Assist with permitting and right-of-way considerations related to pipeline and facility projects.
Conduct technical reviews of engineering calculations, drawings, and construction packages.
Support field activities, design troubleshooting, and construction-related engineering questions.
Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with schedule and budget objectives.

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
3+ years of civil engineering experience supporting pipeline, utility, natural gas, oil & gas, or infrastructure projects.
Experience reviewing engineering drawings, construction plans, and civil design documents.
Knowledge of foundation design, drainage, grading, and site development principles.
Strong understanding of construction methods and engineering standards.
Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, or similar engineering software.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain.
Experience with natural gas transmission or midstream facilities.
Familiarity with pipeline crossings, HDD projects, roadway crossings, and utility coordination.
Experience working with engineering consulting firms or owner-operator environments.
Knowledge of applicable DOT, PHMSA, ASTM, and industry standards.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.