Natural Gas Utility Engineer- Entry Level

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PS&S, LLC

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Warren Township, New Jersey

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Natural Gas Utility Engineer will perform work on large-scale natural gas distribution infrastructure improvement projects. Responsibilities include interpreting data, preparing construction plans, conducting field visits, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

We are seeking an entry-level Natural Gas Utility Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil preferred) and 0-2 years of experience. The role involves preparing construction plans, conducting field visits, and ensuring regulatory compliance, so proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and strong communication skills are essential. Must be based in the US and authorized to work without sponsorship.

Job Description

Overview

Founded in 1962, PS&S has evolved into a unique best-in-class architecture, engineering, surveying, and environmental consulting firm, providing design and consultation services to a wide range of public, corporate, institutional, and commercial clients. Recognized both for our breadth of services and depth of expertise, PS&S is the single source for planning, permitting and design at the local, state, and federal levels. PS&S is proud to be named NJBIZ Best Places to Work NJ (2025).

Position Summary

The Natural Gas Utility Engineer will perform work on projects that are part of a large-scale natural gas distribution infrastructure improvement program. This program’s goal is to accelerate the rate at which the utility will replace its aging pipeline.

Responsibilities

  • Interprets data, searches for records regarding natural gas facilities.
  • Prepares construction plans including proposed natural gas pipeline installation route.
  • Conducts field visits to observe site conditions and provide full analysis of project route.
  • Selects residential and commercial services based on previous conditions and future load requirements.
  • Follows regulatory compliance with the pipeline safety regulations.
  • Creates GIS map displaying project limits and details.
  • Estimates a bill of materials for project.
  • Prepares Road Opening Permits when applicable including traffic control plans.
  • Facilitates project status meetings with client.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is required, Civil Engineering is preferred
  • 0-2 years’ experience is preferred
  • Available to work 40 hours per week initially in person
  • Travel is required
  • Must be able to work with limited supervision and guidance, both independently and/or as a member of a team
  • Self-starter with problem solving abilities
  • AutoCAD experience required
  • MS Office proficiency and effective communication skills required.

What We Offer

  • We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our career mapping, ongoing training, and career development program.
  • We foster an up-beat, creative, and fun environment.
  • We give you the flexibility needed to do your best work with several work options including remote, hybrid and on-site.
  • We offer competitive compensation along with an expansive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision benefits, life insurance, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more.

*Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, credentials, internal equity, market data, and geographic location.
 

  • No recruiters or agencies please.
  • Candidates must be based in the United States and must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship.

PS&S, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the communities we serve and where everyone feels respected and empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. Together we are committed to building and supporting a culture where differences and inclusion are welcomed, embraced, and valued. We look to continually diversify our team and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

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PS&S, LLC

PS&S is an award-winning "one-stop shop” of architecture and engineering excellence, which was established in 1962. The depth and breadth of our expertise has helped PS&S grow into a firm offering multi-disciplined, full-service architecture, engineering, design, environmental and surveying consulting services. We offer a single source for planning, design and regulatory compliance services on diverse projects across a number of market segments: education, energy/utilities, hospitality/entertainment, infrastructure/public improvement, real estate and science/technology. Our ability to present virtually all engineering disciplines side by side with our architectural services allows us to respond quickly and efficiently to clients’ unique needs. Having proudly served a sophisticated client base operating in numerous industries, we know the importance of developing the most on-time, cost-effective and high-quality solutions to the most difficult client challenges. Our success is measured by the success of our clients; the success of each project is our number one priority. Headquartered in Warren, New Jersey, PS&S is well-positioned to meet client needs through a series of regional offices and affiliates. In addition to our New Jersey locations in Cherry Hill and Wall, we also operate offices in New York City, Yonkers, and Woodbury, New York; Doylestown and Allentown, Pennsylvania; and Raleigh, North Carolina. Awards: • 2024: American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) New York -Diamond Engineering Excellence Award; Environmental Category, Design, Permitting, Construction and Long-Term Monitoring In Perpetuity of a Sediment Cap Remediation under a Building in the Hudson River • 2024: Association of Environmental Authorities (AEA) - Best Management Practices Wave Award - Musconetcong Sewage Authority - Water Pollution Control Facility • 2023: New Jersey Alliance for Action - Distinguished Engineering Award - Elmora Avenue 20” Replacement
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