Assistant Operations Lead, Oil & Gas Pipelines & Terminals

Buckeye Partners Lp; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckeye Partners Lp is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager for our Connecticut market. The role supports safe, reliable, and environmentally conscious operations in line with company policy and direction. You will help manage daily schedules, pipeline and terminal assets, and regulatory compliance.

The position emphasizes budgeting, project work, and interaction with shippers and the public, with a focus on cost control, efficiency, and incident prevention in a dynamic oil & gas setting.

Qualifications

• 5 years pipeline or terminal operations experience.
• Significant troubleshooting experience in operations.
• Experience managing operations is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations schedule and ensure safety compliance.
• Maintain pipeline and terminal assets in line with regulations.
• Ensure environmental compliance and preparedness for emergencies.
• Develop and manage budgets for efficient operations.
• Support capital and expense projects from inception through turnover.
• Act as company spokesperson to shippers and the public.
• Monitor loss/gain and resolve discrepancies.
• Coordinate vendor contracts and issue resolution.

Skills

Pipeline operations

Terminal operations

Troubleshooting

Operations management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Job description

Buckeye Partners Lp is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager for our Connecticut market. The role supports safe, reliable, and environmentally conscious operations in line with company policy and direction. You will help manage daily schedules, pipeline and terminal assets, and regulatory compliance.

The position emphasizes budgeting, project work, and interaction with shippers and the public, with a focus on cost control, efficiency, and incident prevention in a dynamic oil & gas setting.