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Kleinfelder · 1 hour ago

Senior Field Integrity Engineer

Kleinfelder is a company that provides high-quality solutions to natural gas utilities and pipeline operators. They are seeking a Senior Field Integrity Engineer to coordinate pipeline field activities and ensure compliance with federal regulations, while maintaining pipeline safety.

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Shyla Frusciante
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Responsibilities

Review, organize, correct, and help document detailed historical records and data pertaining to gas system integrity to support MAOP Reconfirmation efforts
Ensure all data gathering meets Traceable, Verifiable, and Complete (TVC) standards in accordance with federal regulations
Exercise project quality assurance programs for field activities, ensuring adherence to 49 CFR 192 and ASME B31.8S
Assist in the development of QA programs and evaluation processes to create permanent records that meet regulatory standards
Coordinate, and document, pipeline field activities and data gathering associated with investigative digs, Direct Examination (DE), and remediation for regulatory compliance
Provide technical assistance and formulate guidance to maintain pipeline safety and regulatory compliance with technical regulations
Track projects from concept through completion, providing field performance updates to responsible Project Managers and associated team
Ensure project teams are following set processes and established protocols
Review project life cycle times for field activities and provide feedback for continuous improvement
Assure compliance with Company policies & procedures
Collaborate with Construction Management, GIS/Asset Data Services, and System Integrity leaders to produce effective solutions
Identify and properly manage project risk, tracking metrics to identify potential scope or schedule deviations
Assist in coordinating escalated efforts to remediate discovered asset issues
Perform technical analysis to evaluate pipeline condition, root cause analysis, and fitness for service
Organize and maintain pipeline data, assessment reports, technical documentation, procedures, and the basis for all TIMP decisions
Prepare remediation plans and schedule and identify other pertinent risk reduction measures
Identify and track scope changes per the Change Management process (e.g., documented impact analysis and approvals)
Attend regular department and project meetings
Up to 80% Field Work: Expect significant time in the field conducting inspections and oversight
25% Overnight Travel: Required for remote project sites
Flexibility: Available to work occasional night shifts as project requirements dictate

Qualification

Bachelor of Science in EngineeringEIT certificationNatural Gas Integrity ManagementRegulatory Knowledge (DOT 49 CFR)ASME B31.8S familiarityProject scheduling toolsConstruction experienceMS Office proficiencyAdvanced analytical skillsRemaining strength calculationOSHA excavation requirementsWork Area Protection (WAP)Effective CommunicationWork independently

Required

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Metallurgical, Materials, or Petroleum) or Construction Management
6 - 10 years of relevant experience (6+ years highly preferred)
EIT required, PE highly preferred
Understanding of Natural Gas Integrity Management and pipeline repair methods
Regulatory Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of DOT 49 CFR Part 192, specifically Subpart O (Gas Transmission Pipeline Integrity Management)
Standards: Familiarity with ASME B31.8S (Managing System Integrity of Gas Pipelines) and its application to threat management and risk assessment
Fundamental understanding of quality philosophies, tools, and professional ethics
Knowledge of project scheduling tools, durations, and critical path analysis
Proven construction experience in a utility or pipeline environment
Effective Communication – Written and Verbal
Proficient use of MS Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, and Project
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Remaining strength calculation proficiency
OSHA requirements for excavations
Work Area Protection (WAP) requirements for excavations

Preferred

Proficient use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
NACE (AMPP) or other industry equivalent credentials
Advanced analytical and data management skills

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Paid holidays

Company

Kleinfelder

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Kleinfelder is an employee-owned engineering, science, and architecture consulting firm.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2023-09-19Acquired

Leadership Team

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David Goershel
Executive Vice President - South Division Director
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