B1 - Operations Engineer

Position: 26-058.B1 - Operations Engineer
## 26-058.B1 - Operations Engineer Apply locations:
Houston, TXtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R006250

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. Assists 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.
* Analyzes and optimizes oil/gas/water pipelines and terminals or natural gas processing plant recoveries/efficiencies (Depending on asset location).
* 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 town hall 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
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* Qualifications:

*** Zero (0) to two (2) years of minimum oil and gas /process engineering experience.
* 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 preferred.
* Proficient with process simulation and hydraulic modeling (Promax or Hysis) software preferred.
* Ability to generate heat & mass balances for both existing and new process designs
* Ability to trouble-shoot operational issues at cryogenic gas processing plants and compressor stations.
* Ability to perform detailed hydraulic modeling for both gas and liquids.
* 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 generate conceptual and detailed cost estimates for projects up to $10 MM.
* 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:
*** Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree from an…