bp · 10 hours ago
Pipeline Controller
Renton, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$105K/yr - $115K/yrbp is a leading energy company that operates the Olympic Pipeline system, the largest liquid pipeline in Washington. The Pipeline Controller is responsible for monitoring and maintaining safe pipeline operations, responding to alarms, and ensuring efficient management of pump schedules.
EnergyIndustrialOil and GasRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Train and test on the Olympic Pipeline system, working towards operator qualifications (OQ)
Remotely monitor and safely and efficiently control the pipeline system under normal, abnormal, and emergency conditions
Assess, anticipate, and respond to alarms that occur on the pipeline system
Monitor the leak detection system and respond accordingly to potential leak alarms
Manage pump schedules, emphasizing efficiencies, such as DRA and unit selection
Communicate with shippers to provide timely, efficient, and reliable volumes and pressures at all receipt and delivery points
Accurately calculate and document batch information and provide information to key stakeholders
Conduct thorough shift turnovers through verbal and written communication and document per established procedures
Write legibly and effectively and understand verbal and written communications
Unscheduled overtime may be required and is anticipated
Occasional but infrequent travel away from the usual assigned work location may be required
Interact with a wide variety of people with tact, courtesy and professionalism
Speak clearly, both in person and by telephone, using a high level of verbal and listening skills
Maintain regular, dependable attendance and a consistently high level of performance
Will work non-traditional hours as needed
Maintain a high regard for personal safety, for the safety of company assets and employees, and the public
Qualification
Required
Train and test on the Olympic Pipeline system, working towards operator qualifications (OQ)
Remotely monitor and safely and efficiently control the pipeline system under normal, abnormal, and emergency conditions
Assess, anticipate, and respond to alarms that occur on the pipeline system
Monitor the leak detection system and respond accordingly to potential leak alarms
Manage pump schedules, emphasizing efficiencies, such as DRA and unit selection
Communicate with shippers to provide timely, efficient, and reliable volumes and pressures at all receipt and delivery points
Accurately calculate and document batch information and provide information to key stakeholders
Conduct thorough shift turnovers through verbal and written communication and document per established procedures
Write legibly and effectively and understand verbal and written communications
Unscheduled overtime may be required and is anticipated
Occasional but infrequent travel away from the usual assigned work location may be required
Interact with a wide variety of people with tact, courtesy and professionalism
Speak clearly, both in person and by telephone, using a high level of verbal and listening skills
Maintain regular, dependable attendance and a consistently high level of performance
Will work non-traditional hours as needed
Maintain a high regard for personal safety, for the safety of company assets and employees, and the public
Preferred
Strong understanding of pipeline operations, pipeline hydraulics, SCADA and Leak Detection systems
Strong analytical skills and logical thought processes, with ability to think quickly and provide support for emergency operations, including staying current on emergency operating procedures and practices
Ability to quickly analyze changing conditions on the pipeline and make appropriate adjustments within operating parameters
Ability to successfully work under pressure and perform multiple tasks and requests simultaneously
Good problem-solving skills, including the ability to utilize multiple resources to arrive at a solution
Strong customer focus that includes demonstrated and consistent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to perform the required and expected duties with little or no direct supervision
Must be able to work with a team, take direction from management, adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules
Ability to organize and prioritize daily work
Basic understanding of PHMSA CRM guidelines
Oil and gas industry experience preferred
Benefits
Flexible working options
Generous paid parental leave policy
Excellent retirement benefits
Paid vacation depending on your years of relevant industry experience and will range from 120 – 240 hours of vacation per year for full times employees (60 - 240 hours of vacation per year for part time employees)
9 paid holidays per year
2 personal choice holidays
Discretionary annual bonus program
Long-term incentive program
Generous retirement benefits that include a 401k matching program
Pension for eligible employees
Access to health, vision, and dental insurance
Life and Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
Company
BP is an energy company providing oil, gas, and renewable energy solutions, alongside refining, trading, and shipping services worldwide. It is a sub-organization of Arcius Energy.
Founded in 1909
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$13BKey Investors
Elliott Management Corp.ApolloFederal Government of Germany
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2024-07-16Grant
Leadership Team
Murray Auchincloss
Chief Executive Officer
Doug Sparkman
Chief Operating Officer - Fuels, North America
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