Supervisor, Measurement
Posted on: 21 Nov 2021
Midland, TX
Job Description
Job Purpose/Summary:
Responsible for analytical oversight of all aspects of crude oil measurement and product quality activities within the Division. Work closely with all Operations management to insure accurate and consistent measurement of crude. Assist with maintaining and updating of Company Measurement policies and programs. Initiate measurement audits and act as lead. Provide guidance to operations on preferred measurement equipment and proving instrumentation. Assist in training of Measurement Technicians and Operations Supervisors. Assist with scheduled maintenance on measurement equipment and calibration of metering devices to assure proper quantity measurements for company and customers
Job Responsibilities
Oversee all aspects of liquid hydrocarbon measurements within the Division, including custody
transfer as well as leak detection and integrity metering
Provide support and guidance for field level measurement personnel
Maintain gain /loss reports and analyze data
Maintain Division gains /losses within established company standards
Ensure all measurement equipment within Division meets company and industry standards
Ensure all measurement procedures in the field are being followed according to company and industry standards
Provide cost effective solutions for measurement problems
Monitor industry proposed measurement changes and latest technologies
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required:
Associates Degree, military experience or a minimum of 3 years of equivalent work experience with strong background and experience with measurement instrumentation and related pipeline equipment associated with petroleum measurement.
Working knowledge of ballistic, bi-directional and uni-directional provers, ability to perform routine calibrations and monitor and investigate measurement overages and shortages.
Must have a detailed understanding of API measurement standards and be familiar with PHMSA and OSHA regulations.
Should be proficient in hydroater, temperature, pressure and vibration monitoring testing, photopulsers and personal computer software operations to track and document work.
Ability to re-build meters to manufacturer's operational specifications and/or to API specs and independently set up LACT Units for Buy & Sell functioning.
Exhibits leadership qualities and shows economic decision-making capabilities.
Strong communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to perform basic math.
Experience with Microsoft office suite with strong emphasis on Excel and/or other spreadsheet applications.
Plains All American Pipeline
Houston, TX
Plains GP Holdings, L.P. owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure in the United States and Canada. It operates through three segments: Transportation, Facilities, and Supply and Logistics. The Transportation segment engages in the transportation of crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs) on pipelines, gathering systems, trucks, and barges. As of December 31, 2018, this segment owned and leased assets comprising 17,965 miles of crude oil and NGL pipelines and gathering systems; 31 million barrels of above-ground tank capacity; 830 trailers; 50 transport and storage barges; and 20 transport tugs. The Facilities segment is involved in the provision of storage, terminalling, and throughput services primarily for crude oil, NGLs, and natural gas; NGL fractionation and isomerization services; and natural gas and condensate processing services.
This segment owned and operated approximately 77 million barrels of crude oil storage capacity; 32 million barrels of NGL storage capacity; 63 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity; 25 billion cubic feet of base gas; 7 natural gas processing plants; a condensate processing facility; 8 fractionation plants; 33 crude oil and NGL rail terminals; 5 marine facilities; and 425 miles of pipelines. The Supply and Logistics segment engages in merchant-related activities, including purchase of crude oil, as well as NGL from producers, refiners, processors, and other marketers; storage of NGL and natural gas; and resale and transport of crude oil and NGL.
It owned 15 million barrels of crude oil and NGL linefill; 4 million barrels of crude oil and NGL linefill in pipelines owned by third parties and other inventory; 750 trucks and 900 trailers; and 9,100 crude oil and NGL railcars. The company offers logistics services, principally for crude oil, NGLs, and natural gas. PAA GP Holdings LLC operates as a general partner of the company. Plains GP Holdings, L.P. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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IndustryOil and Gas
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No. of Employees4900
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Jobs Posted20
