LJA Engineering Inc

Project Manager - Midstream

LJA Engineering Inc$95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas or ability to obtain within one year
  • 4-8 years managing multidisciplinary engineering projects in oil and gas
  • Experience with midstream facilities and installations
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Identify, bid, and execute midstream projects across various facility types
  • Work directly with clients and contractors during bid phase, addressing RFIs and providing technical support
  • Manage engineering execution during construction with technical management support
  • Coordinate QA/QC for engineering packages, including client specification reviews
  • Compile and distribute complete engineering document packages
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams of engineers and designers on projects
  • Maintain clear communication across internal teams, clients, and external partners

Benefits

  • Generous Time Off with paid holidays and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year's
  • Comprehensive benefits with multiple options for health, dental, and mental health support
  • Paid maternity and parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement and in-house learning opportunities
  • Referral bonuses for contributing to talent acquisition
  • Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives
  • Memberships to industry organizations for professional development
  • Opportunities for internal mobility and career advancement
  • Engaging company culture with social events and activities
Full Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW: As a Project Manager - Midstream at LJA Energy, you will lead multidisciplinary engineering projects within LJA's Energy Division, supporting oil and gas midstream facilities from pursuit through execution. This role involves direct interaction with clients, contractors, and internal design teams, with responsibility for project delivery, coordination, and overall quality.

A TYPICAL DAY MIGHT INCLUDE:
  • Identifying, bidding, and executing midstream projects across a range of facility types
  • Working directly with clients and contractors during bid phase, including responding to RFIs and providing technical support
  • Managing engineering execution during construction, including technical construction management support
  • Coordinating QA/QC for engineering packages, including client specification reviews, comment incorporation, and full drawing package reviews
  • Compiling and distributing complete engineering document packages
  • Leading and coordinating multidisciplinary teams of engineers and designers on medium-sized projects and larger project programs
  • Maintaining clear communication across internal teams, clients, and external partners

REQUIRED EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Texas or reciprocal states, or ability to obtain licensure within one year

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 4-8 years of experience managing multidisciplinary engineering projects in the oil and gas sector
  • Experience with midstream facilities and installations
  • Familiarity with P&IDs, PFDs, facility site planning, equipment specification and procurement, and construction package assembly
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong working relationships
  • Experience managing and mentoring engineering and design staff

IDEALLY, YOU SHOULD ALSO HAVE:
  • Experience managing both stand-alone midstream projects and larger program-level work
  • Hands-on involvement in QA/QC processes for complex engineering deliverables
  • Comfort working in client-facing environments and supporting business development efforts

LEVEL UP WITH LJA

  • Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year's.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
  • Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
  • Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
  • Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
  • Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
  • Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
  • Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
  • Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.

To Executive Search Firms & Staffing Agencies: LJA, Inc. and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from any agencies that have not signed a service agreement. All unsolicited resumes will be considered LJA's property. This includes resumes submitted directly to hiring managers without contacting LJA's Human Resources Talent Department.

About LJA Engineering Inc

LJA Engineering is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that provides civil, structural, and transportation engineering services to public and private clients. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas and has offices throughout Texas and Louisiana. LJA Engineering's services include planning, design, and construction management for infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges, airports, and water and wastewater systems.
Learn more about LJA Engineering Inc
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1972

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