Hilcorp Energy Company

26-066.B - Engineering Manager

Hilcorp Energy Company$120K — $150K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of midstream engineering experience
  • 3+ years in leadership experience
  • Strong knowledge of ASME B31.3/B31.8, API Standards, PSM, and PHMSA regulations
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
  • Experience in pipeline integrity, compression design, and/or processing facilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead a multidisciplinary engineering team and manage performance and development
  • Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and engineering excellence
  • Serve as technical authority for regional midstream assets
  • Review and approve engineering designs and technical deliverables
  • Collaborate with teams on project scope, estimates, and execution plans
  • Ensure engineering compliance with safety and environmental regulations
  • Support operations with troubleshooting and system optimization

Benefits

  • Support for continuous professional development
  • Opportunities for project leadership in a dynamic environment
  • Mentorship and growth within an established engineering team
  • Engagement in strategic planning for asset development
  • Focus on safety culture and operational excellence
Full Job Description
Job Objective:

The Engineering Manager leads the engineering organization supporting midstream assets including gathering systems, pipelines . compressor stations, and processing/treating plants. The role ensures that engineering work meets safety, regulatory, technical, and operational standards while supporting capital projects, operations, maintenance, and optimization initiatives.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • Leadership and Team Development
    • Lead multidisciplinary engineering team and manage staffing, performance, and development.
    • Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and engineering excellence.
    • Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance.
    • Drive engineering consistency, competency, and use of best practices.
  • Engineering Oversight and Technical Assurance
    • Serve as technical authority across regional midstream assets.
    • Review and approve engineering designs, specifications, and technical deliverables.
    • Ensure compliance with ASME, API, DOT, PHMSA, NFPA, etc. regulations.
    • Oversee Management of Change (MOC) process and perform troubleshooting / root-cause analysis.
  • Capital Project Support
    • Collaborate with Business Development, Regional Leadership, Engineering and Operations on scope, estimates, and execution plans.
    • Oversee engineering through FEL, detail design, procurement, construction and commissioning.
  • Safety, Risk Management, & Regulatory Compliance
    • Lead/ participate in HAZOPs, PHAs, and design reviews
    • Ensure engineering deliverables are compliant with pipeline safety, environmental, and state/ federal regulations.
    • Support incident investigations and corrective actions.
  • Operations and Reliability Support
    • Support Operations with troubleshooting, system optimization, and reliability improvements.
    • Provide engineering guidance for operational challenges and equipment issues.
    • Recommend improvements to throughput, efficiency and uptime.
  • Strategic Planning and Continuous Improvement
    • Develop long-term engineering strategies aligned with asset development
    • Standardize engineering practices, processes, and technical requirements
    • Identify cost saving and efficiency opportunities.

Other Job Responsibilities:

  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum Qualifications
    • 15+ years of midstream engineering experience
    • 3+ years in leadership experience
    • Strong knowledge of ASME B31.3/B31.8, API Standards, PSM, and PHMSA regulations.
  • Preferred Qualifications
    • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
    • Experience in pipeline integrity, compression design, and/or processing facilities.
    • Experience with greenfield and brownfield projects.

Education Requirements:

  • This position requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited University

About Hilcorp Energy Company

Hilcorp Energy Company is a privately-held independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company. Founded in 1989, the company has grown through acquisitions and exploration into one of the largest privately-held oil and gas companies in the United States. Hilcorp is known for its innovative approach to oil and gas exploration and production, and has been recognized for its safety and environmental stewardship. The company has operations in several states, including Alaska, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wyoming.
Learn more about Hilcorp Energy Company
Size
3,000 employees
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Founded
1989

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