Kinder Morgan, Inc. · 1 month ago
Measurement-Manager Engineering, Natural Gas Technical Support
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expKinder Morgan, Inc. is a leading energy infrastructure company, and they are seeking a Measurement-Manager Engineering for their Natural Gas Technical Support team. This role provides strategic and operational leadership, ensuring accurate and reliable natural gas measurement while collaborating with various teams to optimize performance and compliance.
EnergyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with groups within Measurement (Volume Analysts, Balancing, EFM, Gas Quality, etc), Operations, and Field Management to identify discrepancies, drive resolution, and support high levels of accuracy
Lead and support efforts to help ensure our Technicians are adequately trained and equipped
Serve as a key liaison between Measurement and Operations to help ensure alignment on procedures, data quality, and loss mitigation efforts
Lead cross-functional discussions on L&U trends, investigation findings, and improvement opportunities
Represent the Measurement organization in meetings with senior leadership, providing clear and concise updates on measurement initiatives, audit results, and L&U performance
Step in as needed to present complex technical issues, project updates, or performance summaries to executive leadership and cross-functional stakeholders
Lead and support the development and implementation of standardized L&U processes and best practices across all regions
Drive a culture of continuous improvement by working with, evaluating, and implementing, as appropriate, new technologies for metering/metering equipment as well as new analysis techniques
Lead, coach, and develop a highly knowledgeable group of gas measurement engineers and analysts
Define and execute the team's mission, vision, and roadmaps in alignment with Measurement leadership and organizational goals
Promote a culture of collaboration, precision, innovation, empowerment, and accountability
Establish clear objectives, KPIs, and performance metrics for the team and report progress regularly to leadership
Foster collaboration with Field Operations, Gas Operations, Commercial, EHS, and other business units to drive measurement best practices
Solicit feedback from other business units regarding potential support improvements
Partner with leadership to identify, prioritize, and resource new initiatives and enhancements
Identify opportunities to enhance measurement accuracy and efficiency
Maintain and improve best practices for calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting
Lead projects to upgrade measurement technology and automate workflows
Mentor employees on investigation techniques from a meter level through an entire balance investigation
Communicate findings and potential corrective actions to the organization
Lead/support detailed investigations into potential sources of Lost and Unaccounted For (L&U) gas
Maintain adherence to Kinder Morgan and industry standards
Provide input on potential changes to standards and drive improvement where opportunities exist
Develop and present reports for stakeholders
Foster open communication across the team and stakeholders, promoting transparency and shared understanding of goals and challenges
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related field
7+ years of experience in Measurement equipment and investigation techniques
Proven leadership experience managing a team of measurement technical experts
Strong understanding natural gas metering and Lost and Unaccounted For (L&U) investigation techniques
Experience managing capital and operational budgets
Strong knowledge of AGA/API standards and regulatory compliance
Approximately 15-20% travel
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record satisfactory to the company and its insurers (for travel)
Required to carry a company-provided cell phone and be available to respond during working and non-working hours
Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details and follow work rules
The successful candidate will be required to clear a drug screen and a complete background check, after an offer has been extended and prior to being employed
Company
Kinder Morgan, Inc.
Kinder Morgan is one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America.
Founded in 2000Chicago, Illinois, USA
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$830MKey Investors
ArcLight Capital
2025-03-21Acquired
2023-06-15Secondary Market
2021-02-22Secondary Market· $830M
Leadership Team
David Michels
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Kenneth Grubb
Chief Operating Officer, Gas Pipelines
Recent News
2023-11-08
2023-11-04
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