Project Engineer – Midland, TX
A growing energy infrastructure company is seeking a Project Engineer to support pipeline and surface facility projects from concept through completion. This role plays a key part in coordinating engineering, construction, procurement, and operational teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget. The Project Engineer will work closely with planning and operations groups to transition projects from the design phase into field execution while maintaining strong alignment with company standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the design and execution of pipeline and surface facility projects from initial planning through startup and commissioning
- Coordinate engineering design, procurement, construction, and project approvals
- Develop project cost estimates (AFE-level) and assist with project budgeting and schedule development
- Track project expenditures and collaborate with accounting and supply chain teams to maintain accurate cost forecasts
- Prepare RFP and RFQ documentation and assist with vendor and contractor selection
- Work cross-functionally with operations, engineering, procurement, and land teams to support project execution
- Assist with pipeline routing adjustments, right-of-way coordination, and survey alignment documentation
- Ensure projects comply with applicable safety, regulatory, and engineering standards
- Conduct periodic field visits to monitor progress, support commissioning, and assist with troubleshooting
- Participate in procurement processes, including review of purchase orders and invoices
- Stay informed on evolving industry technologies and engineering best practices
- Promote safe work practices and adherence to company policies and procedures
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Petroleum, or related discipline)
- Minimum 2+ years of experience in oil & gas or energy infrastructure projects
- Understanding of pipeline systems, facility design, or hydraulic systems
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and operational teams
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to travel to project sites as required
- 5+ years of engineering experience supporting midstream or energy infrastructure projects
- Experience with facility engineering or project planning
- Familiarity with HDPE pipeline construction
- Exposure to saltwater disposal (SWD) facilities or similar energy infrastructure
- Working knowledge of engineering standards such as ASME B31.3, B16.5, or related industry guidelines
Work Environment
This role involves a combination of office-based engineering work and field visits.
While in the field, the position may involve:
- Walking construction sites and industrial facilities
- Exposure to outdoor weather conditions and operational environments
- Lifting equipment and navigating uneven terrain
- Following all safety and PPE requirements associated with industrial operations
This position is no longer accepting applications. However, we welcome you to submit your resume to jobs@sagetechresources.com for consideration in future opportunities.