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Project Engineer III/Senior

Marathon Petroleum Corporation

San Antonio, TXFull-time$123–212K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$123–212K/yr
Location
San Antonio, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

The Project Engineer conceptualizes, designs, coordinates, and manages midstream natural gas facility projects through construction, start-up, and commissioning. Projects include meter stations, valve sites, and pipelines, and must comply with company standards, procedures, and government requirements. The role manages multiple projects, coordinates multidisciplinary teams, supports safe operations, and includes 25–30% travel. Project engineering experience with pipelines and well connects is preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project EngineeringPipeline EngineeringWell Connects

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering or PE4 Years Related ExperienceValid Driver's License

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Midland, Texas

Houston, Texas

Denver, Colorado

Oklahoma City OK

San Antonio, Texas

Full time

00024722

An exciting career awaits you

At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position’s primary focus is to conceptualize, design, coordinate and manage through start-up, the construction of midstream natural gas facilities including meter stations, valve sites, and pipelines. All work will be performed in compliance with company standards, procedures, and government requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES:• Collaborates with affected departments during project development to vet resource estimates, schedules, business benefits, environmental/health/safety impacts.• Develops, implements, and manages capital and expense projects for business unit while adhering to budgets and project management processes.• Facilitates project detailed design and technical reviews to ensure design meets corporate engineering standards.• Manages, controls, and communicates project performance to multi-discipline project teams consisting of internal stakeholders.• Manages multiple projects simultaneously of varying magnitude and complexity from conception to commissioning and start-up.• Acts as a safety leader who upholds company core values and prioritizes personal and process safety. Prepares and leads engaging project safety meetings, drives safely, utilizes the MOC process, and supports the development and implementation of business partner energy isolation procedures. Supports department and company HES goals.• Troubleshoots operational issues and optimizes processes utilizing sound engineering practices.• Leads project safety reviews including HAZOPs, PHAs, PSSRs, etc.

25-30% travel expected for this role.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, civil, chemical, or electrical engineering or other engineering degree from ABET accredited institution OR registered professional engineer (with relevant experience) required.• Four (4) years of related experience required.

  • Valid driver's license required.

  • Project engineering experience with pipelines and well connects preferred.

As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.

Location:

Midland, Texas

Job Requisition ID:

00024722

Pay Min/Max:

$122,900.00 - $212,000.00 Salary

Grade:

12 - 13

Location Address:

600 N Marienfeld St Ste 450

Additional locations:

Denver, Colorado, Houston, Texas, Oklahoma City OK, San Antonio, Texas

Education:

Employee Group:

Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here (https://marathonpetroleum.brandextract.com/staged/marathonpetroleum.com/content/documents/Jobs\_/Department\_of\_Labor\_EEOC\_.pdf) . If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected] . Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at mympcbenefits.com. The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program. Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability

We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.

About Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining system. MPC's marketing system includes branded locations across the United States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. MPC also owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering, processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and light product transportation and logistics infrastructure.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,273 open Project Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$123–212K/yr
  • Texas median$90–145K/yr162 salary ranges
  • US median$96–145K/yr2,763 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $167K, is 40% above the Texas median midpoint ($120K) — in the top quarter of Project Engineer salary ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 518 open Project Engineer jobs in Texas and 5,273 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Project Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (4,093 postings).
Education
3,239 of the 5,273 open Project Engineer jobs (61%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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