Targa Resources

Project Manager Engineer - Field Facilities

Targa Resources • $90K — $120K *
Dallas, TX 75217In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university
  • 3-5 years of project engineer or process engineer experience in natural gas or related fields
  • Strong project management skills including budget tracking and schedule development
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Power BI
  • Willingness to travel at least 25% of the time

Responsibilities

  • Manage and execute engineering projects from start to finish
  • Provide technical support to operations including troubleshooting and optimization
  • Develop scope of work and for-bid packages for projects
  • Track and forecast project costs and schedules to stakeholders
  • Ensure designs comply with technical, safety, and regulatory standards
  • Continuously assess assets for safety and operational enhancements
  • Support permitting and land agreements in collaboration with teams

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Focus on employee safety and adherence to safety standards
  • Engagement with cross-functional groups and stakeholders
  • Dynamic work with on-site climate adaptability
Full Job Description
JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position is for a project management and engineering role on the Delaware Basin Field Facilities team, with main responsibilities including project execution, operations support, and facility optimization.
  • Manage and execute engineering projects from conception through completion, ensuring designs meet technical, safety, and regulatory standards.
  • Provide technical support to operations (including troubleshooting, debottlenecking and optimization, maintenance projects, PHA participation and action item resolution, DOT compliance, etc.)
  • Develop scope of work/for-bid packages for engineering, construction, and commissioning activities.
  • Track/forecast costs and milestone schedules and regularly communicate progress to project stakeholders.
  • Possess working knowledge of hazardous liquid and gas pipeline systems, including gathering, transmission, pump stations, compressor stations, pigging facilities, and mainline appurtenances.
  • Possess knowledge of midstream process controls and instrumentation, including controls narratives and cause & effect matrices.
  • Possess fundamental knowledge of midstream gas processing operations, including pig liquids handling, compression, glycol and desiccant dehydration, treating, hydrocarbon recovery, acid gas injection, nitrogen removal, and condensate stabilization
  • Size and specify mechanical equipment, including separators, filters, tanks, heat exchangers, air coolers, pumps, compressors, treaters, and dehydrators. Select appropriate piping materials, diameters, and thicknesses to meet design requirements. Size and specify relief devices, control valves, and regulators.
  • Interpret and design Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Plot Plans, Piping Plans, and Piping Isometrics
  • Support right-of-way acquisition, permitting, land agreements, and environmental coordination in partnership with Land/ROW, Regulatory, and Environmental teams.
  • Continuously review assets to enhance safety, mechanical reliability, operational flexibility, and capacity.

CORE VALUES & BEHAVIORS:
  • Embody integrity, accountability, initiative, and respect in correspondence and work.
  • Adhere to safety standards, company policies and standards, and regulatory requirements (DOT, OSHA, API, ASME, NFPA)
  • Possess strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to interface effectively with all levels within the company and with external stakeholders
  • Thrive in a team environment, collaborate with cross-functional groups, and maintain a professional and respectful demeanor
  • Exhibit strong work ethic, self-motivation, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Maintain regular and reliable attendance


MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
  • BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from 4-year accredited university
  • Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience as project engineer and/or process engineer in natural gas compressor stations, processing plants, construction, and/or operations.
  • Project management skills including budget tracking, forecasting, accruals, and project schedule development
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel, Project, and Power BI
  • Ability and willingness to travel at least 25% of the time

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 5-10 years of experience as project engineer and/or process engineer in natural gas compressor stations, processing plants, construction, and/or operations.
  • Experience with acid gas handling and process equipment.
  • Process simulation and pipeline modeling experience with PROMAX,
  • Experience with rotating equipment.
  • Understanding of Change Management Process (MOC)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project
  • 5+ year of experience in project engineering, process engineering and/or project management

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Adhere to all applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines, including eye protection, footwear, hard hat, and fire retardant clothing (FRC)
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 pounds
  • Ability to work in changing climate conditions and plant/field environments
  • Ability to work in close quarters, while kneeling, squatting, sitting, climbing, and standing
  • Ability to frequently stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms

About Targa Resources

Targa is a leading provider of midstream services and is one of the largest independent midstream energy companies in North America. They own, operate, acquire, and develop a diversified portfolio of complementary midstream energy assets. They are primarily engaged in the business of: - gathering, compressing, treating, processing, and selling natural gas - storing, fractionating, treating, transporting, and selling NGLs and NGL products, including services to LPG exporters - gathering, storing, and terminaling crude oil - storing, terminaling, and selling refined petroleum products. They believe their growth will be driven by continued organic growth investments across their diversified asset footprint. Their assets are not easily replicated and are strategically located in some of the most attractive basins in the U.S., and interconnected with key NGL markets and logistics centers. Their gathering and processing assets are across multiple shale and natural resource plays, including the Permian Basin, Barnett Shale, Bakken Shale, Eagle Ford Shale, Anadarko Basin, Arkoma Basin, onshore Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico. They have a leading position at Mont Belvieu, the NGL hub of North America. They have the second largest fractionation ownership position at Mont Belvieu and world class LPG export facilities on the Gulf Coast at their Galena Park Marine Terminal, which is interconnected to Mont Belvieu.

Targa Resources Careers

Join the dynamic team at Targa Resources, a leader in the energy sector, where innovation, leadership, and growth are at the heart of our operations. As one of the most prominent midstream energy operators, Targa Resources offers unparalleled job opportunities for professionals eager to advance their careers in a thriving and supportive environment.

Work You’ll Do

At Targa Resources, you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts the energy landscape. Our team is committed to excellence and seeks to innovate and lead in every project. With a focus on sustainable and efficient energy solutions, your role will help shape the future of energy.

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Whether you're looking for a full-time position or an internship, Targa Resources provides a platform for professional growth and development. Our diverse range of job opportunities in engineering, business development, and project management allows you to find the perfect match for your skills and career ambitions.

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Targa Resources is deeply invested in the professional growth of our employees. With comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and opportunities for advancement, we support your career journey from the start. Our leadership programs and professional development courses ensure that you have access to the best resources to succeed.

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Our company culture is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence. We value diversity and believe it enhances our team’s performance. Targa Resources is not just a company—it’s a community where you can build lasting relationships through networking and team collaboration.

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If you are driven, curious, and passionate about the energy industry, Targa Resources is the place for you. Explore our current openings and find out how your skills and interests align with our needs. We are actively hiring and looking forward to adding innovative and driven individuals to our team.

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Learn more about Targa Resources
Market Cap
$16.1 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
-$1.5 billion
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
+20.4%
Revenue
$8.2 billion
NASDAQ
TRGP
* Ladders Estimates

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