Manager - Pipeline Operations
Energy Transfer
- Oxford, MS
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Monitors administration of company policy.
- Evaluates employee performance and goal achievement.
- Responsible for review of and implementation of expense, O&M and capital budgets and projects.
- Provides guidance to resolve technical and operational problems as required.
- Works unified with shared service departments to maintain consistency with all areas of business and maximize benefits of all departments.
- Supports capital projects through project commissioning activities.
- Ensures compliance with federal, state and local regulations, and company policy.
- Ensure equipment reliability and efficiency with the support and use of the preventative maintenance initiatives developed by the Operations Excellence group.
- Prepare and manage technical maintenance expense budget to complete required repairs/upgrades at a minimum cost and perform budget re-forecasting as appropriate.
- Knowledgeable of emergency plans and procedures to take prompt and appropriate action in an event.
- Strong Knowledge of 49 CFR 195 and pipeline/Facility construction.
- Provide recommendations for system operational improvements through submission of capital and expense projects as part of the annual budgeting process.
- Support and assist with all HES training activities, updates and compliance with HES policies and procedures.
- Provide supervisory relief in various areas in the event of a pipeline emergency or business need.
- Assure all CDMS and SOP assignments for group are completed as required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- Broad and varied experience in maintenance and operations of pipelines.
- Must be able to perform in a fast paced ever changing environment, and simultaneously manage numerous activities at once.
- Sound technical, operational, administrative, and maintenance judgment and decision making skills are required.
- Proven ability to manage large numbers of employees.
- 8+ years of relevant work experience
- Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills required.
- Must have knowledge of maintenance and repair of pumps and motors. Must possess strong troubleshooting, problem solving, leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with Microsoft office.
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to work in a team environment or independently as the workload requires. Must have a well-rounded maintenance/operational background and strong technical/mathematical skills.
- Technical expertise in control, SCADA, and communications systems, a plus.
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with all Federal, State, Local and Company regulations including DOT, EPA, PSM, OSHA, etc.
- Contribute to cost estimates and planning of projects and act as project manager.
- Assure Tech group Operator Qualifications are current and provide training/qualification guidance as required.
- Able to understand and follow P&ID drawings and electrical drawings and redline as required.
- Supervisory experience within a union workforce, preferred.
- Familiar with SAP maintenance and accounting applications preferred.
- Knowledge of collective bargaining agreement, a plus.
- Knowledge/Experience with control valve operation, VFDs, industry specific Instrumentation, electrical, and communication equipment.
- Familiar with regulatory guidelines of government agencies and with the Incident Command System concerning emergency response.
- Previous experience as Incident Commander.
- Experience staffing and hiring field teams.
- This position will be responsible for supporting the hiring and staffing process for the entire pipeline segment
- Position subject to being on call 24 hours, 7 days per week.
- Ability to respond to emergency situations as required.
- Position is subject to travel throughout Mississippi and possibly other states
- Usually, normal office working conditions.
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time due to prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
- Occasional overnight travel may be required.
- Normal office working conditions with approximately 30% of the time in the field.
- Position is based in industrial settings which may include hazardous materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery and require appropriate personal protective equipment.