Project Engineer - Oil & Gas - Facilities and Pipelines

atwellgroup· Engineering Services - Hydrocarbons
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About this role

Who We Are

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing!

Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards:

  • Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11)
  • Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
  • Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
  • Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US

POSITION SNAPSHOT

Atwell is looking for a Project Engineer with energy experience. Current projects include oil & natural gas, CO2, hydrogen, and RNG pipelines and facilities. 

The Project Engineer will achieve business objectives by developing opportunities, executing project work, and acting as the lead SME technical expert within the group.  In this role, the selected candidate will be expected to develop and demonstrate proficiency regarding the essential functions of the job found below.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Direct project team on various assignments as directed by the lead Project Manager providing technical guidance
    • Recommend and implement design changes per the client’s request
  • Communicate with clients, regulatory agencies, or public as needed:
    • Respond to project inquiries.
    • Serve as liaison between clients and project team members.
  • Ensure team performance and provide leadership to project teams:
    • Supervise, advise, and assist assigned project team members.
    • Foster teamwork within project teams and other teams within the firm.
  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge
    • Establish personal networks.
    • Participate in applicable professional societies and trade associations.
    • Achieve team performance objectives as well as individual objectives..
    • Work closely with other Energy teams within Atwell to take advantage of expertise and share resources.
    • Willing to travel when necessary

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor’s degree from accredited university in Electrical, Mechanical, Petroleum or related field required
  • Professional License (PE) required 

DAY TO DAY

  • As the Senior Project Engineer, you will manage the Engineering activities related to design for major Oil & Gas / Energy projects (pipelines & facilities) throughout the US and serve as a main point of contact
  • You provide engineering technical input into projects at various stages (from feasibility/ preliminary to detailed design), coordinate Engineering design efforts with EPC or external consultants to review and comment on design submittals in coordination with support from Atwell subject matter experts and manage and ensure all deliverables meet Project specifications
  • Additionally, you manage external engineering firms, subcontractors as well as various engineering disciplines (civil, mechanical, structural, etc.) to achieve the highest level of engineering and design for project execution and actively identify all critical risks, issues and impacts of the project specifically the adequate application of and adherence to corporate health & safety and environmental requirements
  • Review/monitor contractors’ progress and monitor the progress relating to key project milestones
  • Internal coordination with Development, Engineering, Permitting, GIS and Land group
  • Assist procurement in running RFPs and managing the process to sub-contractors
  • Develop, review, and refine electrical and instrumentation (E&I) designs for natural gas transmission facilities, ensuring compliance with technical specifications, safety standards, and industry regulations
  • Project sites may include mainline valve stations, metering and regulating stations, pipelines, and compressor stations
  • Collaborate with project teams to define requirements and produce basis of design documents and comprehensive E&I scope packages

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Atwell Benefits: To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.

Work/Life:

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
  • Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences

Compensation:

  • Competitive Compensation packages 
  • Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
  • 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation 
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Student Loan Repayment 
  • Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
  • Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
  • Employee Referrals 
  • Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
  • Dependent Care Match

‘Atwell’ness:

  • Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
  • Family Planning & IVF Benefits
  • Pet Insurance
  • Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
  • Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
  • Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
  • Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services

Frequently Asked Questions

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Which team or department does the Project Engineer - Oil & Gas - Facilities and Pipelines at atwellgroup belong to?
This Project Engineer - Oil & Gas - Facilities and Pipelines position is part of the Engineering Services - Hydrocarbons department at atwellgroup. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Project Engineer - Oil & Gas - Facilities and Pipelines job at atwellgroup posted?
This Project Engineer - Oil & Gas - Facilities and Pipelines position at atwellgroup was posted on Jan 13, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Project Engineer - Oil & Gas - Facilities and Pipelines
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