Supervisor – Operations Engineering

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. Lead, coach, and develop employees by setting performance expectations, aligning work with organizational goals, managing workloads, and providing feedback .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeUnited StatesSeniorLead💰 $136,000 - $204,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pipeline and facility engineering, including design, construction, operation, and integrity management. Proven ability to lead teams, manage projects, and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Pipeline Systems SupportProject ManagementEngineering OversightLeadership ExperienceRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

Engineering DesignMechanical Integrity PrinciplesStructural AnalysisHydrocarbon ProcessingNondestructive ExaminationVibration StudiesEmergency ResponseCapital Project ManagementTechnical Report WritingBlueprint Interpretation

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCollaborationNegotiationProblem SolvingCoaching

Tools & Technologies

Standard Office TechnologyEngineering SoftwareProject Management Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Engineer License

Industry Keywords

Asset IntegrityReliability PracticesCompliance StandardsEmergency Flow Restricting DevicesPipeline Risk ReductionFacility Piping InspectionsCapital and Expense Project Life Cycle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead, coach, and develop employees by setting performance expectations, aligning work with organizational goals, managing workloads, and providing feedback
Provide leadership, technical guidance, troubleshooting, and day-to-day support for pipeline and facility engineering activities
Manage cross-functional initiatives and continuous improvement for engineering programs, reliability, project execution, and operational support
Lead engineering response to releases, overpressure events, equipment failures, abnormal operations, shutdowns, restarts, inspections, audits, investigations, natural events, and other emergent conditions
Manage capital and expense project life cycles, including scope, cost and schedule planning, funding requests, forecasting, prioritization, stakeholder communication, and execution
Coordinate Asset Integrity Engineers, Operations Engineers, and Project Managers on work affecting asset integrity, reliability, compliance, and operations
Lead emergent projects requiring expedited execution
Oversee pipeline risk reduction and integrity-related projects, including valve relocations, emergency flow restricting devices, river crossing replacements, and pipeline relocations
Provide engineering oversight and troubleshooting for pumps, piping, valves, control valves, relief devices, controls, vapor combustion and recovery equipment, docks, and related infrastructure
Review releases, abnormal operations, pressure events, hazard analyses, audits, management-of-change reviews, and incident findings to identify engineering enhancements
Oversee remaining strength evaluations, corrosion repairs, facility piping inspections, nondestructive examination, hydrotesting, vibration studies, and mechanical integrity or reliability initiatives
Review construction and modification designs, support engineering standards and preventive maintenance content, evaluate emerging technologies, and provide technical input on nonstandard equipment and designs
Travel 25% to facilities, pipeline locations, and project sites during critical work
Represent the company in meetings, inspections, bid activities, and interactions with regulators, landowners, contractors, and external parties
Participate in scheduled and call-out support as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Minimum of 7 years of relevant engineering experience is preferred
Experience supporting pipeline systems, hydrocarbon processing, terminals, or related facilities is preferred
Previous leadership, supervision, project management, or cross-functional team leadership experience is preferred
Knowledge of pipeline and facility design, construction, operation, maintenance, integrity, and reliability practices
Knowledge of material failure, structural and remaining-strength analysis, mechanical integrity principles, industry standards, and applicable governmental regulations
Ability to read and interpret regulations, engineering drawings, blueprints, contracts, manuals, specifications, surveys, charts, load studies, technical reports, and correspondence
Ability to evaluate and resolve engineering design, calculation, equipment, operational, and project execution issues
Ability to work effectively during emergent events and changing operational conditions
Ability to communicate, negotiate, and collaborate effectively with employees, leadership, internal customers, external stakeholders, contractors, regulators, and landowners
Ability to communicate technical information clearly, logically, and concisely in both written and verbal formats
Ability to use standard office technology and company systems
Professional Engineer license preferred
Valid driver's license may be required based on assigned duties and use of a company vehicle

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion
Reasonable workplace accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Company vehicle may be assigned based on duties, with applicable driver's license