Job summary

  • Job overview

    The Principle Project Manager at Boardwalk Pipelines leads and manages large-scale interstate natural gas pipeline projects, significantly impacting the company's major growth initiatives.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves full project execution including scoping, design, permitting, procurement, construction, and turnover, coordinating with compressor and meter station projects, overseeing right-of-way acquisition, construction management, budgeting, contracts, and schedule control.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 20+ years in U.S. natural gas pipeline project management with 15+ years on FERC-jurisdictional projects, knowledge of PHMSA regulations, experience with large-diameter pipelines over $500 million, and strong leadership and communication skills.

  • Work environment and culture

    Boardwalk Pipelines emphasizes environmental stewardship, safety, compliance, and community support within a sustainable and responsible work environment.

  • Company information

    Boardwalk Pipelines operates 14,000 miles of natural gas pipelines across 13 states, focusing on transportation and storage services with a commitment to sustainability and environmental protection.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is based in Houston, TX, with up to 50% travel required.

  • Unique job features

    This role is distinguished by managing billion-dollar FERC-regulated pipeline projects and requires engagement with regulatory agencies, landowners, and community stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Company overview

Boardwalk Pipelines is a midstream energy company that primarily operates natural gas and liquids pipelines across the United States. They generate revenue through the transportation and storage of natural gas and natural gas liquids, serving a diverse range of customers including local distribution companies, power plants, and industrial users. Established in 2005, Boardwalk Pipelines has grown through strategic acquisitions and expansions, becoming a key player in the energy infrastructure sector. Their commitment to safety, reliability, and customer service is a cornerstone of their operations.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight extensive experience managing large-scale natural gas pipeline projects, especially those exceeding $1 billion and subject to FERC jurisdiction, emphasizing leadership in full project lifecycle execution from scoping to turnover.

  • Emphasize your expertise with FERC NEPA pre-filing processes, certificate applications, environmental permitting, and compliance with PHMSA regulations and engineering standards like ASME B31.8.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Boardwalk Pipelines' official careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards to maximize visibility and increase chances of consideration.

  • Connect with current employees in Boardwalk Pipelines' project management or regulatory affairs divisions on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent company projects, asking about challenges in managing multi-state pipeline projects, or expressing interest in their approach to environmental stewardship.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'FERC 7(c) projects,' 'NEPA pre-filing,' 'PHMSA regulations,' 'interstate natural gas pipeline,' 'budget forecasting,' and 'cross-functional team leadership' to ensure it passes automated screenings.

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