Harvest Midstream Company

26-058.B1 - Operations Engineer

Harvest Midstream Company Houston, TX
Harvest Midstream Company

26-058.B1 - Operations Engineer

Harvest Midstream Company Houston, TX
3 weeks ago 64 applicants

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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

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 accredited university required.

  • Seniority level

    Entry level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology

  • Industries

    Oil and Gas

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