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Western Midstream

Operations Superintendent

Midland, TX · On-site

Western Midstream (WES) is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol, WES ... Minimum of 4 years of experience in a supervisory or project/task leadership role. * Demonstrated ...

Bedrock

Scheduler - Midstream Construction

Houston, TX · On-site

$75 - $85/hr

This role works closely with construction management, engineering, procurement, and operations ... supervisors, and contractors to validate work logic and durations • Track schedule progress ...

Chord Energy

Midstream Facilities Engineer

Houston, TX · Hybrid

The position requires an operations background and understanding of the design, construction, and ... their supervisor. Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering3 years of Oil and Gas ...

Chord Energy

Midstream Facilities Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

The position requires an operations background and understanding of the design, construction, and ... their supervisor. Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Engineering • 3 years of Oil ...

ONEOK

Supervisor - Area Operations

Enid, OK · On-site

Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused. JOB SUMMARY The Supervisor - NGP Area Operations provides leadership and ...

Western Midstream

Western Midstream (WES) is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol, WES ... Minimum of five (5) years directly supervising technical professionals, including performance ...

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What is a midstream operation supervisor?

Midstream Operation Supervisors are professionals who oversee the transportation, storage, and processing of oil, natural gas, and related products between production (upstream) and refining or distribution (downstream) facilities. They manage teams, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, coordinate maintenance, and optimize operations for efficiency and reliability. Their responsibilities often include monitoring pipeline systems, managing budgets, and responding to emergencies to minimize disruptions in the midstream sector. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a midstream operation supervisor?

To thrive as a Midstream Operation Supervisor, you need a solid background in pipeline operations, safety regulations, and facility management, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with SCADA systems, pipeline monitoring tools, and certifications such as OSHA or HAZWOPER are typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help in managing teams and responding to operational challenges efficiently. These competencies are crucial to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant transport of oil and gas products through midstream infrastructure.

What are some common challenges faced by a midstream operation supervisor, and how can they be addressed?

Midstream Operation Supervisors often face challenges related to coordinating multiple teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing unexpected equipment or pipeline issues. Balancing safety protocols with operational efficiency is crucial, especially when overseeing field crews and responding to incidents. Effective communication, ongoing training, and proactive maintenance planning are key strategies to address these challenges and ensure smooth operations across facilities and transportation networks.

What is the difference between Midstream Operation Supervisor vs Pipeline Operator?

AspectMidstream Operation SupervisorPipeline Operator
CredentialsRelevant certifications, safety training, technical knowledgeSafety certifications, technical skills, sometimes licenses
Work EnvironmentSupervisory roles in facilities, plants, or field sitesFieldwork on pipelines, maintenance, monitoring
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas midstream companies, energy sectorPipeline companies, energy industry
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Midstream Operation Supervisor oversees the daily operations of midstream facilities, ensuring safety and efficiency, while Pipeline Operators focus on monitoring and maintaining pipelines in the field. Both roles require safety certifications and technical knowledge, but the supervisor has a broader managerial responsibility, whereas the pipeline operator is more hands-on with pipeline systems.

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26-091.U - Operations Engineer

Belle Chasse, LA • On-site

Harvest Midstream Company
Oil and Gas Extraction • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Harvest Midstream Companyexternal

$67K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Analyze operational problems by interacting with control room, field operations leadership, and personnel to develop solutions.

  • Provide engineering support for project development, including initial design, scope, schedule, and cost estimates, and coordinate third-party engineering designs.

  • Perform hydraulic simulations, participate in or lead PHAs, and conduct due diligence on midstream assets for potential acquisitions.

Job description

Job Objective:
To provide engineering support to Midstream Operations and Commercial teams. Provides engineering analysis of operational problems and then identifies resolution or value-enhancing projects. Coordinates with the Integrity Management team on integrity inspections, assessments and risk mitigation projects/programs. Provides full range of engineering & technical support to the Commercial team for new project development and due diligence on acquisitions.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • Regularly interacts with control room, field operations leadership and field personnel to analyze operational problems, develop alternatives and recommend optimal solutions.
  • Seeks and identifies opportunities to optimize systems, save costs and improve our operations and maximize operating performance & value.
  • Provides initial design engineering, scope development, schedule and cost estimates for maintenance expense and/or capital jobs as well as growth capital projects.
  • Coordinates and manages third party engineering designs for projects.
  • Coordinates with project engineers and/or construction crews to ensure execution on desired scope of work.
  • Works closely with the project manager or assumes the role of Project Manager for individual projects or programs as needed.
  • Participates or leads PHAs for processing facilities and is responsible for resolving or identifying projects to address identified issues.
  • Performs hydraulic simulations of pressures and flow rates through pipelines transporting oil, NGLs or natural gas.
  • Works in coordination with the commercial team in new growth project development, providing iterations and various options for initial feasibility designs & cost estimates
  • Performs due diligence work on midstream assets proposed to be acquired by Harvest, including participating in data rooms, conducting field reviews and observations
  • Meet with various local, state and federal agencies regarding assigned projects as needed
  • Present information at our field monthly update meetings on overall company performance and trends
  • Assist in incident response efforts if required

Other Job Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate commitment to company core values - Integrity, Ownership, Urgency, Alignment, and Innovation - in all daily responsibilities and interactions.
  • Actively support and contribute to the company's mission and vision through reliable, high-quality work

Qualifications:

  • 10 years minimum oil and gas/process engineering experience.
  • Three (5) years minimum process experience in a plant environment.
  • Broad based engineering and operational knowledge with the ability to understand, lead efforts in or provide internal support for civil, electrical, mechanical and process control issues or designs.
  • Familiar with PSM and process hazard analysis process and able to perform PHA's for process facilities.
  • Familiar with process simulation (Promax or equivalent) and hydraulic modeling software.
  • Ability to generate heat & material balances for both existing and new process designs
  • Ability to trouble-shoot operational issues at a crude oil Terminal, NGL Terminal and Olefins Terminal.
  • Ability to perform detailed hydraulic modeling for both gas and liquids without use of canned computer software.
  • Ability to support operations team to maximize value generated from each asset.
  • Ability to size relief valves and control valves for both gas and liquids
  • Ability to maintain a positive, professional and solutions-oriented approach with employees, supervisors, other departments, officials, and the public.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and share ideas
  • Ability to complete multiple, diverse tasks of differing priorities.
  • Willing to travel 25% of the time

Education Requirements, Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations:

  • Required: Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree from an accredited university
  • Professional Engineers license preferred

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