Senior Pipeline Specialist

Your Opportunity This position encompasses the people, processes and tools used to plan, manage, and mitigate cost and schedule issues and risks that may impact a pipeline and facilities project. There is an opportunity in our Houston office for a highly motivated Senior Pipeline Specialist. We seek an individual with demonstrated experience in planning/scheduling for both engineering services and construction, pipeline and facilities estimating, and overall construction management. You will be responsible for developing, managing, and coordinating tools for planning and estimating services scopes, preparing pipeline systems estimates, and preparing schedules for complete pipeline and facilities project life cycles. The successful candidate will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, is detail-oriented, has excellent computer software skills and enjoys working in a supportive team environment. Typical Broad Responsibilities for Senior Pipeline Specialist Understand the project life cycle and implement project controls processes and procedures as required Understand and provide support to develop Work Breakdown Structures for project execution and monitoring Assist with development of project rules of credit to manage progress and earned value of performance reporting for revenue recognition Set up, prepare project or engineering schedules from concept through detailed design and guide project scheduling/planning resources to maintain these schedules. Build and maintain effective relationships with Project Managers and Project Team Members Conduct constructability reviews and risk assessments to inform engineering, cost, and schedule development, ensuring alignment with project objectives. Establish construction management framework and organizational structure for the delivery of execution phase projects. Guide the development and implementation of Project Execution Plans (PEP), including engineering, procurement, and construction execution; quality assurance plan; safety and health plan; subcontracting plan; project staffing plan; organization chart; and procurement plan. (Includes training of new project team members on the PEP.) Establish and apply policies, procedures, systems, and controls required for the efficient execution of EPCM/alternative delivery projects. Oversee quality control and assurance processes to maintain high standards of workmanship and materials. Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and other project teams to resolve issues and ensure seamless project delivery. Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, promoting a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with Stantec’s policies and procedures, including risk management, project management, and quality management. Support the development of future leaders through mentoring and succession planning. Provide technical and constructability advice, analyses, designs, and plans. Develop, oversee, and review construction planning and staffing for incoming projects. Supervise and coordinate the timely and complete development of multi-discipline cost estimates and construction schedules. Support and collaborate with other senior estimators for the development of cost estimates and construction schedules Provide generally non-routine estimating guidance for projects. Coordinate the input parameters for cost estimates and construction schedules. Prepare detailed labor-force work plans for estimating activities. Establish site-specific estimating criteria including wage and person-hour productivity rates. Prepare construction logistics plans. Facilitates discussions with project stakeholders to identify key elements in schedule set-up, development, and integration. Liaises with project management team, master scheduler and client to establish list of approved schedule reports. Liaises with Project Controls Specialist to ensure alignment of schedule with control budget. Prepares and est…

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