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Pipeline Integrity Sr. Engineer - Regulatory & Compliance

Pipeline Integrity Sr. Engineer - Regulatory & Compliance

Energy TransferHouston, TX, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Energy Transfer, recognized by Forbes as one of America's best large employers, is dedicated to responsibly and safely delivering America's energy. We are driven to inspire our employees to create superior value for our customers, our investors, a sustainable future and giving back to the community where we have long-standing commitments to causes including MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital, The Salvation Army, The American Red Cross, Ronald McDonald House and many more.

We value all of our employees who make our growth and success possible. We are proud to offer industry leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match with additional profit sharing, PTO and abundant career opportunities.

Come join our award winning over 12,000 strong organization, as we fuel the world and each other!

Position Summary :

We are seeking a highly experienced Pipeline Integrity Engineer with a strong background in regulatory compliance and auditing, ideally with prior experience at the state governance level, such as the Texas Railroad Commission (TRRC), the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), or other state agencies responsible for pipeline safety and integrity oversight. This role is critical to ensuring our pipeline systems consistently meet or exceed both federal and state safety standards. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in pipeline integrity regulations, audit procedures, and risk-based assessment methodologies, contributing to a culture of safety, reliability, and regulatory excellence.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and support internal and external pipeline integrity audits, ensuring compliance with 49 CFR Parts 192 and 195 , as well as applicable state-level regulations .
  • Interpret and apply regulatory requirements from PHMSA , TRRC , and other state agencies, including TRRC Rule
  • 8.101 - Pipeline Integrity Assessment and Management , which governs integrity assessments, remediation timelines, and documentation standards for intrastate pipelines.
  • Ensure timely and thorough execution of integrity assessments in accordance with Rule
  • 8.101, including :

Identification of pipeline segments subject to integrity assessment.

  • Selection and application of appropriate assessment methods (e.g., ILI, pressure testing, direct assessment).
  • Evaluation and remediation of anomalies within prescribed timeframes.
  • Maintenance of detailed records and documentation to demonstrate compliance.
  • Develop and maintain Integrity Management Plans (IMP) , including High Consequence Area (HCA) identification, risk assessments , and mitigation strategies .
  • Collaborate with operations, engineering, and compliance teams to address audit findings and implement corrective actions.
  • Prepare detailed audit reports and regulatory submissions, including responses to Notices of Amendment , Proposed Violations , or Corrective Action Orders .
  • Monitor regulatory changes and proactively update internal standards and procedures to maintain compliance.
  • Provide technical guidance on inline inspection (ILI) data analysis, corrosion control , and anomaly remediation .
  • Participate in incident investigations and root cause analyses related to pipeline integrity issues.
  • Represent the company in regulatory meetings, industry forums, and technical committees.

    Requirements :

    Education and / or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

    Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Petroleum, or related field).
  • 7+ years of experience in pipeline integrity, with at least 2 years in a regulatory or auditing role at TRRC or PHMSA.
  • In-depth knowledge of federal and state pipeline safety regulations.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in ILI data interpretation and integrity assessments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interface effectively with regulators and internal stakeholders.
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license or NACE certification is a plus.
  • Preferred Attributes

  • Experience conducting or overseeing regulatory audits.
  • Familiarity with GIS-based HCA mapping and risk modeling tools.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.
  • Working Conditions :

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered by an employee while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • Usually, normal office working conditions. In-person work at 1300 Main Street, Houston, TX.
  • Must be able to remain stationary 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required.
  • Occasional visits to industrial / manufacturing settings may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, extreme temperature conditions, and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment.
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