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Kinder Morgan, Inc.

Operates natural gas pipeline systems from a central control room using SCADA and other digital ... Communicate clearly and promptly with field technicians, controllers, schedulers, third parties ...

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Gas Controller

Tulsa, OK · On-site

Monitor and resolve problems related to natural gas flows, pressures, and other related activities ... Controller will work in a secured locked-down isolated gas control room with limited outside access ...

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Gas Controller

Tulsa, OK · On-site

Monitor and resolve problems related to natural gas flows, pressures, and other related activities ... Controller will work in a secured locked-down isolated gas control room with limited outside access ...

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Gas Controller

Tulsa, OK · On-site

Monitor and resolve problems related to natural gas flows, pressures, and other related activities ... Controller will work in a secured locked-down isolated gas control room with limited outside access ...

SCALIS

WI · On-site

... and natural gas exploration and production company focused on the Midland Basin of West Texas ... Your Mission We're seeking an experienced Oil & Gas Controller to lead the accounting and financial ...

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Controller - Oil & Gas

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

... and natural gas exploration and production company focused on the Midland Basin of West Texas ... Your Mission We're seeking an experienced Oil & Gas Controller to lead the accounting and financial ...

Kinder Morgan

Gas Controller Associate

Houston, TX · On-site

With approximately 70,000 miles of natural gas pipelines, we own an interest in or operate the ... This is an entry level position to perform the job duties of a gas controller on the Southern ...

UGI

Supervisor - Central Gas Control

Wyomissing, PA · On-site

... Gas Controllers responsible for the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the UGI Utilities and UGI Energy Services natural gas systems. Operating on a 24 x 7 x 365 basis, our control room ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract natural gas controller in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Natural Gas Controller vs Natural Gas Scheduler?

AspectContract Natural Gas ControllerNatural Gas Scheduler
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in energy, finance, or related field; certifications like NERC may be preferredSimilar credentials; often holds certifications like NERC or industry-specific training
Work EnvironmentWorks for energy companies, trading firms, or utilities managing contracts and market operationsWorks in energy trading firms or utilities, focusing on scheduling and logistics of gas transportation
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in natural gas trading, marketing, and contract management within the energy industryPrimarily in gas transportation, pipeline companies, and trading firms

The Contract Natural Gas Controller and Natural Gas Scheduler roles share similar credentials and work environments but differ mainly in focus. The Controller manages contractual obligations and market operations, while the Scheduler handles the logistics of gas transportation. Both roles are vital in the natural gas industry and often overlap in skills and industry usage.

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Infographic showing various Contract Natural Gas Controller job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,497 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

Gas Controller I/Gas Controller II/Sr. Gas Controller

Columbia, SC

Berkshire Hathaway Energy
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Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Berkshire Hathaway Energy rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

BHE GT&S has an exciting opportunity as a Gas Controller I/Gas Controller II or Senior Gas Controller at our Greystone location in Columbia SC.  

BHE GT&S is an interstate natural gas transmission and storage company that gives large customers more options in moving gas safely, reliably and efficiently. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, with operations in 10 states, BHE GT&S employees take pride in our work and are committed to innovative and sustainable natural gas energy solutions. Through our liquefied natural gas facilities, multi-state pipeline systems, and storage operations we support a number of large customers, including major utilities, power plants, marine transportation and heavy-duty trucking, along with manufacturing. Our employees are integral to our success and work hard to exceed customer expectations. We provide fulfilling employment opportunities, are committed to attracting and retaining the best employees, and focus on providing a safe and inclusive work environment.BHE GT&S is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.

Gas Controller I

0-2 years natural gas or equivalent experience 

Gas Controller II

3-5 years natural gas or equivalent experience

Sr. Gas Controller

At least 5 years combined natural gas, analytical, utility, process operation and control (field, paper, water, chemical, etc.) or related experience.

All Levels: 

  • Two years' experience in an intermediate-level Gas Controller role is preferred.
  • In-depth experience making operating changes in response to abnormal or emergency conditions within system.
  • In-depth technical knowledge of operation of a Gas Infrastructure pipeline system under all weather conditions.
  • Strong knowledge of Gas Infrastructure Gas Control emergency procedures preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of Control Room Management (CRM) regulations and procedures.
  • In-depth knowledge of Gas Infrastructure gas equipment and operations, SCADA and communications, and compressor station operations required.
  • Broad knowledge of operation of Gas Infrastructure gas control telecommunications system.
  • Working knowledge of FERC regulations and other regulatory requirements.
  • Ability required to make critical decisions independently, to resolve operation issues on a shift.
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, and internally and externally
  • Ability to establish and maintain rapport, both internally and externally.
  • Ability to interact with others, to communicate clear instructions, and to evaluate results.
  • Broad understanding of operation of computerized equipment and standard office equipment.
  • Ability to prepare reports, using prescribed format, and conforming to all rules of punctuation and grammar.
  • Ability to train and develop less experienced gas controllers.
  • Ability to see objects at close range and distinguish between colors.

Education

Associate (Typically two years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess an associate's degree.)

Preferred Degree

Engineering Technology

  • Operates natural gas pipeline system to maintain a reliable energy supply, provide economic delivery of natural gas, and protect the safety of company personnel and the public.
  • Makes decisions about operating changes, in response to abnormal or emergency conditions within the system.  
  • Uses system expertise to provide direction to field personnel, in pipeline and compression facilities operations, during normal, abnormal, and emergency situations.  
  • Utilizes system expertise to initiate actions to maintain operational pressures, and monitors system load to balance gas use among supply sources.  
  • Coordinates pipeline pigging operations for pipeline integrity compliance and modifies pipeline pressure and flow conditions to ensure a successful pig run.
  • Reviews pipeline procedures to remove lines and equipment from service, while maintaining system reliability and integrity, and ensuring safety.  
  • Responds to SCADA alarms and directs corrective action.  
  • Responds to unplanned and emergency situations (e.g. compressor trip).  
  • Monitors, analyzes, and responds to SCADA alarms, providing safe and efficient pipeline operations.  
  • Implement daily and interday pipeline nomination changes and requests by storage partners.  

**Please note that this position requires rotating shift work. You must be able to accommodate that requirement if selected as the successful candidate for this role. 

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