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JOB SUMMARY
Job Profile Summary
Performs expert level of work related to confirmation and scheduling activities for intrastate and interstate natural gas transmission pipelines, and storage assets.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- The role will be Houston-based remote work
- The schedule for this role are structured around either after-hours weekday shifts or weekend shifts.
- Confirm, schedule and allocate daily nominations on Natural Gas Pipelines Monitor, mitigate and/or manage shipper/customer imbalances and Operational Balance Agreement (OBA) imbalances (as specified by position)
- Coordinate with commercial/account managers regarding overall daily scheduling and balancing positions on interstate and intrastate pipelines; report any problems regarding flow of gas.
- Interact with gas control representatives, customers, operators, producers, pipeline companies and others concerning nominations, allocations, imbalances, daily flow and operational orders
- Calculate, prepare, analyze and/or verify information or reports including, but not limited to:
- Allocations
- Balancing deliveries
- Nominations and confirmations
- Pricing
- Flow rates/capacity issues
- Measurement discrepancies
- Storage balances
- Electronic bulletin board communications
- Provide training, instruction and guidance for scheduling colleagues
- Attend meetings representing the department to provide insight and direction on projects or cross-departmental issues
- Assist leader by reviewing the work of colleagues
- Recommend new processes and initiate new ideas; take lead role during implementations of new systems and processes
- Analyze data and complete projects with generally no assistance; may serve as a project manager
- Available to occasionally work outside designated work schedule in order to handle supply disruptions, changes and emergencies
- Available to be on-call regarding scheduling disruptions, emergencies and additional issues
Education
Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business administration or an equivalent combination of formal education and the following job related knowledge or experience
Work Experience
- 5+ years related work experience scheduling and/or related experience in the oil and gas industry
- Experience and thorough knowledge of nomination and scheduling of natural gas or NGL volumes on a pipeline system
- Experience and knowledge of operational aspects and assets across the systems of the applicable business unit
- Experience in use of software such as: Microsoft Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint
- Experience and/or training related to:
- Gas purchase and sales
- Gas control
- Gas accounting
- Transportation services
- Volume control
- Customer service
- Pipeline tariffs
- Pipeline operations
- NGL distribution (as specified by position)
- Experience working in a time-sensitive environment with inflexible deadlines
- Experience reading and interpreting applicable contracts, agreements, reports, statements, invoices, confirmations, correspondence, tariffs, government regulations, industry standards, electronic bulletin board communications and company policies and procedures
- Experience composing and preparing balancing reports, volume summaries, confirmations, reports, pipeline postings, storage reports and electronic bulletin board communications
- Experience analyzing information, conducting meetings and making presentations
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of: scheduling functions and commercial relationships with the ability to discern functional and transactional effects
- Skills in: sound problem solving which include the ability to: research, analyze and resolve issues and/or questions concerning scheduling, nominations, balancing and allocations without supervisor assistance
- Ability to: apply basic math, algebra and statistical methods
- Ability to: manage and prioritize multiple assignments with competing deadlines
- Ability to: communicate and/or exchange written and verbal information or instructions; conduct oral presentations
Licenses and Certifications
None required
Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements
- Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements
- Standing: Occasionally
- Walking: Frequently
- Sitting: Constantly
- Lifting: Occasionally
- Carrying: Occasionally
- Pushing: Occasionally
- Pulling: Occasionally
- Climbing: Occasionally
- Balancing: Occasionally
- Stooping: Occasionally
- Kneeling: Occasionally
- Crouching: Occasionally
- Crawling: Occasionally
- Reaching: Constantly
- Handling: Constantly
- Fingering: Constantly
- Feeling: Constantly
- Talking: Frequently
- Hearing: Frequently
- Tasting/Smelling: Occasionally
- Near Vision: Constantly
- Far Vision: Frequently
- Depth Perception: Frequently
- Vision: Color - Constantly
Working Conditions/Environment
- Employee is subject to inside environmental conditions
- Well lit, climate controlled areas (Constantly)
- Frequent repetitive motion (Constantly)
- CRT (Computer Monitor(s)) (Constantly)
- Travel to other locations required as needed
- Driving: Based on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's license
ONEOK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.
The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ONEOK.
ONEOK is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation email HRSolutions@ONEOK.com or call 1-855-663-6547.
Expected Salary Range $108,000.00 - $162,000.00