Project Engineer - Gas Utilities

Join our team as a Project Engineer, where you'll play a key role in delivering innovative engineering solutions for our Gas Programs team. In this dynamic position, you'll work both independently and alongside seasoned mentors, gaining hands-on experience and expanding your technical expertise. Whether you're tackling new design challenges or collaborating with senior engineers, this is a great opportunity to grow professionally in an environment that values learning, innovation, and teamwork.

As a Project Engineer, you’ll lead design efforts on small to mid-sized or multi-discipline projects, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance. You’ll mentor junior engineers, coordinate with design teams, and deliver high-quality analyses and reviews. You’ll engage with stakeholders to clarify requirements, flag challenges to the Project Manager, and support business development. Your role also includes reviewing drawings, participating in quality control, and driving process improvements—all while maintaining a strong focus on precision and efficiency.

This is a hybrid role based in Charlotte, NC. You’ll be expected to meet with the team and clients in Charlotte as needed, with approximately 10% travel for site visits and client meetings.

Minimum Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or civil engineering.

- At least 4 years of experience in the pipeline or related industry.

- Experience with permitting and civil utility projects, including DOT or government design work.

- Valid driver's license for fieldwork or site visits.

Preferred Qualifications

- Professional Engineer (PE) License.

- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.

- Experience in gas design projects.

What We Offer:

- A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation.

- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.

- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules.

- Benefits offered include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match. Also offered are tuition reimbursement, voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans. HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts are also available. These benefits are subject to employee contribution amounts generally set annually. Full-time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours. May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company.

Why Join Us?

At ENTRUST Solutions Group, we are a community of over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to our clients and each other. As an ENR Top 100 company, we provide comprehensive engineering, consulting, and automation services to various industries, including gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies. We are a forward-thinking organization dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive success. We are committed to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

We believe in fostering a culture of inclusivity and respect, where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. If you are passionate about gas and looking for a place to grow your career, we would love to hear from you!

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ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

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Education

Required

- Bachelors or better in Mechanical Engineering

- Bachelors or better in Civil Engineering

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

- Professional Engineer-PE

- Engineer in Training-EIT

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