Head of Gas Storage & Compression Engineering

Atmos Energy Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Atmos Energy Corporation is seeking a senior-level leader to guide engineering and technical support for gas storage, dehydration and compression operations. The role focuses on capital project management, cross-functional collaboration, and large-scale operational reliability across surface facilities.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate deep technical knowledge of natural gas compression systems and related processes, with proven ability to influence and drive results across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and five years of professional management experience and experience in gas operations.
• Ability to communicate, persuade and/or influence internal/external customers at a high level.
• Strong numeric skills for algebraic, trig/geom operations and statistics.
• Advanced knowledge of software applications to create complex documents/reports.

Responsibilities

• Directs, coordinates, and leads processes relating to S&C technical training, consultation and diagnostic services.
• Rationalizes capital expenditures that elevate safety, compliance, integrity, and reliability of S&C facilities.
• Leads major capital expenditures and O&M projects.
• Directs troubleshooting support on major operational issues.
• Leads development and maintenance of O&M standards, specifications and procedures.
• Provides technical support on major incident investigations.
• Oversees delivery of technical training and qualification assessments of field personnel.
• Develops systems and standards for records management.
• Develops plant equipment performance and efficiency standards and monitors testing.
• Directs natural gas compression and dehydration engineering, training, troubleshooting support, and regulatory compliance.
• Develops and monitors budgets; plans and directs achievement of area goals.
• Directs delivery of technical support to project managers, marketing, and gas control on plant/storage design/operations/modifications across multiple disciplines.
• Maintains staffing levels and evaluates performance.

Skills

Leadership experience

Cross-functional leadership

Influence/partnership

Engineering & technical oversight

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Atmos Energy Corporation is seeking a senior-level leader to guide engineering and technical support for gas storage, dehydration and compression operations. The role focuses on capital project management, cross-functional collaboration, and large-scale operational reliability across surface facilities.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate deep technical knowledge of natural gas compression systems and related processes, with proven ability to influence and drive results across teams.