Jobs at Northwest Pipeline

Leads a team of project controls professionals supporting power generation and electrical infrastructure projects. Oversees cost management, scheduling, forecasting, performance reporting, project controls processes, stakeholder alignment, and issue resolution. Develops team members, standardizes tools and procedures, maintains accurate project status reporting, and supports leadership reviews. Requires a bachelor’s degree and at least three years of project controls or project management experience, with five years preferred.

Serves as a senior technical authority for power generation rotating equipment, including gas turbines, reciprocating engines, and generators. Leads engineering initiatives, performance testing, diagnostics, root cause analysis, reliability improvements, technical evaluations, standards development, and large-scale projects. Advises leadership, influences engineering strategy, mentors teams, and drives safe, efficient, compliant, and innovative operations across multi-OEM power generation assets.

Lead the design, integration, commissioning, and optimization of plant-wide control systems for power generation, battery energy storage, and related energy infrastructure. Develop control narratives, system logic, cause-and-effect matrices, and network architectures; direct vendors and integrators; support projects from FEED through startup and operations; troubleshoot systems; lead design reviews and change management; and ensure safety, regulatory, and engineering compliance.

Leads complex power, automation, and facility engineering projects supporting power plant development, system design, construction, maintenance, reliability, and optimization. Evaluates equipment and performance, develops engineering standards, supports permitting and outage planning, participates in design reviews and management of change, and influences technical strategy. The role also coordinates resources, communicates technical recommendations, mentors engineers, and advances power innovation initiatives involving turbines, fuel gas systems, and balance of plant.

Leads the design, implementation, and optimization of electrical systems and power distribution networks for pipelines, compressor stations, and storage facilities. Drives power innovation through automation, monitoring, energy storage, and advanced controls. Manages engineering projects, performs reliability and fault analysis, ensures regulatory compliance, collaborates cross-functionally, mentors engineers, and influences technical standards and strategy.

Perform and lead electrical engineering projects across natural gas, data center, and operational environments. Analyze system and customer needs, troubleshoot issues, improve reliability and efficiency, and develop scalable solutions. Responsibilities include project planning, resource coordination, safety and regulatory compliance, stakeholder presentations, engineering standards, cost awareness, and mentoring technical staff. The role supports progression from complex individual assignments to technical leadership and strategic decision-making.

Provides programming, troubleshooting, training, commissioning, and technical leadership for enterprise automation, compression, and process control systems. Resolves complex issues, leads major projects, manages resources and costs, prepares presentations, supports security initiatives and hardware refreshes, maintains operational requirements, and coordinates compliance, training, and process improvements. Requires extensive natural gas or petrochemical industry experience and expertise with AssetCentre, PLC, DCS, HMI, and related automation systems.

Leads moderate-to-large oil and gas engineering and construction projects from planning through execution. Responsibilities include coordinating teams and technical resources, managing schedules and cost forecasts, preparing RFPs, evaluating contractors, presenting engineering-based recommendations, analyzing economic impacts, reducing risk, and optimizing project performance across the lifecycle. Requires extensive project management experience, strong organizational skills, safety focus, Microsoft Office proficiency, and travel up to 50%.

Leads category and supplier management for electrical equipment, battery energy storage systems, and power generation applications. Develops sourcing strategies, drives cost savings, researches markets and technologies, evaluates and onboards suppliers, manages supplier relationships and disputes, and aligns commercial strategies with technical and business objectives. Requires strong negotiation, project management, material planning, market research, and technically informed stakeholder communication.

Designs, optimizes, and supports electrical power distribution systems for pipelines, compressor stations, storage facilities, and other critical energy infrastructure. The role covers electrical schematics, arc flash mitigation, fault detection, high-voltage equipment, automation, regulatory compliance, project execution, procurement support, commissioning, and collaboration across engineering and operations teams.

Develop power generation, energy storage, utility infrastructure, and emerging energy projects from concept through execution. Responsibilities include conceptual design, technical and economic evaluation, project scheduling, capital cost estimation, risk mitigation, investment decision support, and collaboration with commercial, operations, regulatory, construction, consultants, contractors, utilities, and customers. Senior-level work includes leading complex projects, multidisciplinary teams, technology evaluations, and execution strategies.

Leads the design, implementation, and optimization of electrical systems and power distribution for pipelines, compressor stations, storage facilities, and other critical infrastructure. Integrates automation, monitoring, and battery energy storage; improves safety, reliability, and operational efficiency; reviews arc flash studies; ensures regulatory compliance; manages engineering projects; collaborates cross-functionally; and mentors engineers.

Leads engineers and technical specialists supporting natural gas pipeline operations. Responsibilities include improving asset reliability and operability, overseeing third-party project and construction personnel, supporting facility commissioning and troubleshooting, coordinating regulatory compliance and process improvements, managing budgets and schedules, and developing team members. The role also partners with business development and operations teams while prioritizing safety, environmental compliance, and reliable system performance.

Leads permitting strategy and execution for large-scale power, battery storage, pipeline, water, land, and site development projects. Manages permitting professionals, regulatory compliance, environmental reviews, stakeholder engagement, consultants, schedules, risk registers, and agency coordination. Provides technical guidance on air, water, wetlands, zoning, construction, utility, and land-use requirements while supporting due diligence, incident response, corrective actions, and accelerated project delivery.

Leads complex oil and gas engineering and construction projects from planning through execution. Manages project teams, contractors, schedules, budgets, forecasts, proposals, technical resources, and stakeholder coordination. Develops reliable, cost-effective solutions, evaluates risks and alternatives, supports safety and operational efficiency, and ensures projects meet deadlines, profitability targets, and corporate objectives. Requires facility construction or operations experience, familiarity with PLC and Stage-Gate processes, and willingness to travel up to 50%.

Leads complex engineering projects in the natural gas or petrochemical industry, performing advanced technical work, developing standards, coordinating with business leaders, managing project resources, and recommending process improvements. The role prepares presentations, supports compliance and training initiatives, collaborates across teams, and may supervise employees. Requires extensive industry experience, strong organizational and interpersonal skills, safety focus, Microsoft Office proficiency, and travel up to 50%.

Leads complex oil and gas capital maintenance projects from planning through execution. Responsibilities include coordinating internal teams, contractors, and technical resources; managing schedules, reports, forecasts, proposals, and contractor selection; evaluating alternatives and project economics; improving reliability, safety, efficiency, and profitability; and delivering projects on schedule. The role requires extensive facility construction or operations experience and travel up to 50%.

Leads complex oil and gas engineering and construction projects from planning through execution. Responsibilities include organizing project teams, coordinating technical resources and contractors, managing schedules, costs, proposals, forecasts, risks, and stakeholder communications. The role develops economically optimized solutions, supports safety and reliability goals, makes key project decisions, and delivers moderate-to-large initiatives on schedule and within budget.

Manages the development and execution of complex natural gas and liquids programs involving processing plants, compressor stations, pipelines, and meter stations. Oversees budgets, project controls, technical analyses, risks, schedules, forecasting, work processes, contractors, and high-performing teams. Ensures project plans and designs meet business objectives and regulatory requirements while supervising engineering and project management professionals.

Design and optimize electrical systems and power distribution networks for pipelines, compressor stations, and storage facilities. Lead automation, monitoring, energy storage, arc flash mitigation, and safety initiatives. Manage engineering projects from concept through execution while ensuring regulatory compliance, collaborating with operations and external partners, and mentoring junior engineers. The role requires expertise in electrical design, power systems, codes and standards, and may involve PLC, HMI, instrumentation, and EPC project environments.