Senior Pipeline Engineer/Project Manager

Founded in 1919, KJ has always looked to the future. With a talented team of professionals and a culture of continuous improvement, we deliver exceptional engineering and environmental consulting services today, with a focus on innovation and sustainability. Using new advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects. KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, and award-winning water reuse projects. We are known for our dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions.

Kennedy Jenks is seeking an experienced and proactive

Senior Pipeline Engineer

to join our growing team in Texas and execute water and wastewater pipeline projects in a hybrid work environment. This role will be crucial in the evaluation, design, and construction of complex conveyance facilities for water, wastewater, and utility infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead pipeline design and analysis, performing advanced hydraulic and pipe design calculations for small to large-diameter water and wastewater pipelines

Develop detailed designs, specifications, and drawings for complex pipeline projects, including alignment studies, hydraulic analyses, condition assessments, pipeline rehabilitation, new pipeline design, and in-service commissioning, while ensuring compliance with regional regulatory standards

Apply industry standards and publications to the design and installation of pipelines

Provide construction phase engineering support, including review of materials submittals for compliance with contract documents, responding to requests for information, and assisting the owner to confirm adherence to contract specifications

Manage existing pipeline assets, including condition assessments and recommendations for rehabilitation or replacement using various pipe materials and trenchless construction methods

Serve as a technical expert, leading or supporting multidisciplinary project teams, and mentoring junior staff on project tasks and best practices

Contribute to client service and business development efforts by supporting client positioning, attending and presenting at technical conferences, delivering written reports, and attending client and stakeholder meetings

Write technical reports, maintain accurate project documentation, and support quality control processes

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical Engineering, or a similar engineering field (Master's )

Professional Civil Engineer (PE) licensure in Texas

10+ years of experience in pipeline engineering, including design, analysis, and construction support

Experience with pipeline design software and hydraulic modeling tools is

Strong knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations for water and wastewater infrastructure

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Eagerness to continue learning and growing professionally

Team player with enthusiasm for team building, staff development, and collaborative, inclusive leadership

Kennedy Jenks supports a healthy work-life balance, utilizing a

hybrid work model

to empower our team to thrive and achieve their full potential.

Benefits Summary:

Medical, dental, vision, life and insurance, 401k, bonus opportunities, tuition reimbursement, professional registration support, a competitive PTO and holiday plan, and other programs to support our employees' growth.

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As an employee-owned firm, Kennedy Jenks offers a unique company culture with a corporate commitment to maintaining a positive work/life experience with a flexible hybrid work environment. Kennedy Jenks provides competitive compensation that will vary based upon education, experience, qualifications, skills, licensure/certifications, seniority, and geographic location. We offer a full benefits package.

Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , creed, , and -related conditions, , , , , marital status, , citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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