Job Location: Mont Belvieu, Texas Job Type: Full Time Department:
Engineering Facility:
ONEOK Partners
Brief Description
Performs specialized engineering duties related to one or more functional areas that may include: pipeline system planning and analysis, gathering system operation; gas and liquids measurement, gas analysis, and measurement station design; and/or estimating, designing, and coordinating pipeline construction projects.
Detailed Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Direct, perform, and/or approve engineering activities relative to design of company pipeline including but not limited to:
Transmission and/or gathering systems and appurtenances
Measurement and regulation facilities
Compressor stations
Dehydration plants
Construction plans and implementation
Material/equipment specifications and selection
2. Analyze and evaluate various pipeline systems and make recommendations for improvements related to capacity, operating costs, and system operation. Evaluate proposed projects by conducting load studies. (Specified by position)
3. Analyze and evaluate various gas measurement systems designs and make recommendations for improvements related to station capacity and operating costs. Increase accuracy of gas measurement system and downstream reporting systems. (Specified by position)
4. Direct and perform engineering, implementation, maintenance and monitoring activities relative to CPM: Computational Pipeline Monitoring (leak detection, batch tracking and scraper tracking). (Specified by position)
5. Perform calculations related to project, investment, and operational cost estimates; determining compressor efficiencies and enhancements; and conducting studies relative to gas supply acquisitions.
6. Coordinate projects among departments, producers, and contractors including but not limited to:
Bid proposals and contracts
Operational problems
Material specifications and selection
Construction and/or relocation projects
7. Provide technical and/or engineering assistance to management, employees, governmental/regulatory personnel, contractors, producers, manufacturers, and others on matters including but not limited to:
Meter and regulator settings
Equipment/system design
Pipeline sizes
Gas control
Gas facility design, construction, operation, and maintenance
Policies and procedures
8. Research, analyze, prepare, and/or approve information including but not limited to:
Engineering studies
Governmental rules, regulations, codes, and standards
Pipeline and/or measurement system analyses and recommendations
Pipeline and/or measurement bid proposals
Construction and/or measurement contracts
Gas purchase, transportation, and exchange agreements and/or contracts
Cost estimates
Material specifications/selections
9. Regular and reliable attendance is required in performance of job.
10. Employee may be required to perform additional duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in engineering desirable PLUS significant job-related experience as follows:
1. Experience with and thorough knowledge of pipelines and related facilities design, construction, operation, and maintenance projects.
2. Experience with material failure and structural analysis and thorough knowledge of industry standards and governmental regulations.
3. Application of math, algebraic formulas, statistical methods, and calculus.
4. Experience in use and function of mainframe and/or microcomputer applications such as Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, etc.
5. Experience and training related to:
Transmission/gathering pipeline operations
Gas measurement and regulation activities
Computer applications including Stoner and Gregg (Specified by position)
Company/governmental operating and safety procedures
Interpersonal/communication skills
Material failure investigations
Pipeline stress/strain analyses
6. Experience identifying, researching, evaluating, and prioritizing operational problems or specific situations and determining appropriate action/response.
7. Experience researching and preparing project material and design specifications, contracts, agreements, budgets, engineering studies, and various reports, forms, and correspondence.
8. Demonstrated ability to read and understand governmental regulations, references, journals, construction plans, blueprints, contracts, manuals, reports, specifications, and correspondence and use that knowledge to develop and complete projects.
9. Demonstrated people skills to interact, negotiate, advise, and communicate effectively.
10. Experience examining, testing, and evaluating new products, materials, and techniques.
11. Demonstrated ability to supervise, direct, and/or delegate work assignments. Knowledge of personnel policies and procedures. (Specified by position)
12. Experience developing information and making presentations to groups and individuals.
13. Demonstrated ability to read and write fluently in English.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSING:
Applicable driver's license. Requires travel to other company offices and facilities and to job sites.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
1. Mobility to travel in and around plant and office facilities and around job sites out-of-doors.
2. Able to operate tools and equipment required.
COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Communicate and/or exchange information; conduct oral presentations.
VISUAL REQUIREMENTS:
Sufficient to perform job duties.
Additional Details
Minimum Salary 58600 Maximum Salary 117200
How To Apply:
Use our on-line application process. Please select the city and state of the position you are applying for.
ONEOK is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
