Kinder Morgan
OPERATIONS PIPELINE ENGINEER (NEW CANEY, TX)
Kinder Morgan, New Caney, Texas, United States, 77357
Provide technical support in all areas of natural gas pipeline operations. The individual will be a technical resource to the region in support of pipeline, measurement, process, underground natural gas storage and compression activities and must possess the ability to associate with a wide variety of people (personalities, skill and education levels, etc.) with tact, courtesy and professionalism.
The individual must possess project management skills used in the development of project documents such as project scope, schedule, budget forecasting, cost tracking/analysis, and risk identification/mitigation and be capable of communicating this information using well‑developed written and verbal skills. Primary responsibility involves management of multiple small pipeline and facility projects and engineering studies.
Daily activities include: Working with Operations, Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, Accounting, Business Development, Gas Control, Land and Right of Way, Codes and Standards, and other internal departments to maintain reliable operation of pipeline and facilities, completing studies and reviews, assessing risk/benefit, generating recommendations and developing projects, quality assurance programs, etc. to achieve the task. Manage capital and maintenance projects with various deadlines and responsibility levels. Projects include pipeline integrity inspection, remediation, testing and repair projects; pipeline construction, replacement & abandonment projects; and pipeline facility projects involving compression, automation and controls, measurement, corrosion mitigation, gas processing, encroachments. Generate project alternatives, cost estimates, secure project funding, accurately track and forecast project expenses, and submit project closure documentation. Develop project scope documents, schedules, contractor bid documents, manage the bid process including job showing, select contractor, requisition materials, coordinate permitting, manage contractor activities and other project activities. Apply the company's design and operating philosophy within field locations to meet corporate goals for safety, regulatory compliance, efficiency, and profitability. Review and manage projects in terms of economics, OSHA safety, company engineering standards, construction standards, and operating and maintenance procedures. Travel to field sites and offices with occasional overnight stays; some extended hours and after‑hours work will be required. Require carrying a company‑provided cell phone and availability to respond during working and non‑working hours. Provide engineering support to operations on a daily basis and effectively prioritize workload between multiple projects, taking on new projects and shifting priorities on short notice.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurer.
Other duties as required.
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The individual must possess project management skills used in the development of project documents such as project scope, schedule, budget forecasting, cost tracking/analysis, and risk identification/mitigation and be capable of communicating this information using well‑developed written and verbal skills. Primary responsibility involves management of multiple small pipeline and facility projects and engineering studies.
Daily activities include: Working with Operations, Engineering, Environmental Health & Safety, Accounting, Business Development, Gas Control, Land and Right of Way, Codes and Standards, and other internal departments to maintain reliable operation of pipeline and facilities, completing studies and reviews, assessing risk/benefit, generating recommendations and developing projects, quality assurance programs, etc. to achieve the task. Manage capital and maintenance projects with various deadlines and responsibility levels. Projects include pipeline integrity inspection, remediation, testing and repair projects; pipeline construction, replacement & abandonment projects; and pipeline facility projects involving compression, automation and controls, measurement, corrosion mitigation, gas processing, encroachments. Generate project alternatives, cost estimates, secure project funding, accurately track and forecast project expenses, and submit project closure documentation. Develop project scope documents, schedules, contractor bid documents, manage the bid process including job showing, select contractor, requisition materials, coordinate permitting, manage contractor activities and other project activities. Apply the company's design and operating philosophy within field locations to meet corporate goals for safety, regulatory compliance, efficiency, and profitability. Review and manage projects in terms of economics, OSHA safety, company engineering standards, construction standards, and operating and maintenance procedures. Travel to field sites and offices with occasional overnight stays; some extended hours and after‑hours work will be required. Require carrying a company‑provided cell phone and availability to respond during working and non‑working hours. Provide engineering support to operations on a daily basis and effectively prioritize workload between multiple projects, taking on new projects and shifting priorities on short notice.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurer.
Other duties as required.
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