Operations Engineering Manager

Marathon Petroleum Corporation; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Corporation seeks an experienced Engineering lead for MPLX West operations in Midland/San Antonio/OKC areas. The role oversees gas pipeline, processing, and crude assets, directing a multi-discipline team and managing budgets and capital projects.

Reports to the Operations Engineering Director – West. Responsibilities include enabling cross-functional collaboration, driving cost-efficient maintenance, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
• Ten (10) years engineering experience required.
• Five (5) years industry experience is required.
• Knowledge/experience in processing operations, project management and design of gathering and compression systems required.
• Leadership experience preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical assistance and guidance regarding Facility, Pipeline, & Process operations to the Operations & Engineering teams
• Lead team of Project Managers for facility Operating Expense and Maintenance Capital projects. Provides timely project updates to internal customers regarding schedule and budget while acting as the liaison for Operations.
• Develop Capital and Expense budgets for areas of responsibility to allow for streamlined decision making by Operations Director.
• Clearly communicates expectations to personnel. Monitors and evaluates individual performance compared to expectations. Determines the areas of strength and weakness of personnel and guides career development; Appraises personnel of their performance status in a timely manner.
• Ensures collaboration with MPLX work teams and maintains relationships with key support groups and stakeholders including Business Development, Engineering, Operations, Environmental, Safety, and Accounting.
• Directs and supports technical requests from other departments as necessary and strategically distributes workload in support of business prioritization.
• Identifies and prioritizes key support opportunities with Operations management while driving ownership and accountability as needed.
• Provides scope development input and support for the Capital Projects group through team participation in design reviews, PHA’s and HAZOPs and is responsible for the implementation of such findings.
• Ensures PSM practices are followed through MOC’s and necessary documentation. Participates, and leads, incident investigations and is responsible for action item close out.

Skills

10 years engineering experience

5 years industry experience

Leadership experience

Project management

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Midland, Texas

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

San Antonio, Texas

Full time

00025007

An exciting career awaits you

At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.

POSITION SUMMARY

MPLX, NG&NGL Operations Engineering – West is an engineering team that consisting of engineers that provide technical support, project management, budgeting, optimization, and day to day operational support associated with gas and crude assets. This position manages a multi-disciplined team responsible for a variety of different operational and project responsibilities. This position reports to the Operations Engineering Director – West and is responsible for overseeing gas pipeline and processing as well as crude pipeline and facility assets. The position will be located out of either the Midland, TX, San Antonio, TX, or Oklahoma City, OK offices.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides technical assistance and guidance regarding Facility, Pipeline, & Process operations to the Operations & Engineering teams
• Lead team of Project Managers for facility Operating Expense and Maintenance Capital projects. Provides timely project updates to internal customers regarding schedule and budget while acting as the liaison for Operations.
• Develop Capital and Expense budgets for areas of responsibility to allow for streamlined decision making by Operations Director.
• Clearly communicates expectations to personnel. Monitors and evaluates individual performance compared to expectations. Determines the areas of strength and weakness of personnel and guides career development; Appraises personnel of their performance status in a timely manner.
• Ensures collaboration with MPLX work teams and maintains relationships with key support groups and stakeholders including Business Development, Engineering, Operations, Environmental, Safety, and Accounting.
• Directs and supports technical requests from other departments as necessary and strategically distributes workload in support of business prioritization.
• Identifies and prioritizes key support opportunities with Operations management while driving ownership and accountability as needed.
• Provides scope development input and support for the Capital Projects group through team participation in design reviews, PHA’s and HAZOPs and is responsible for the implementation of such findings.
• Ensures PSM practices are followed through MOC’s and necessary documentation. Participates, and leads, incident investigations and is responsible for action item close out.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required
• Ten (10) years engineering experience required.
• Five (5) years industry experience is required.
• Knowledge/experience in processing operations, project management and design of gathering and compression systems required.
• Leadership experience preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required.

As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.

Location

Midland, Texas

Additional locations

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, San Antonio, Texas

Job Requisition ID

00025007

Location Address

600 N Marienfeld St Ste 450

Education

Bachelors: Engineering (Required)

Employee Group

Full time

Employee Subgroup

Regular

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at [e-mail]. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com. The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program. Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability

We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.

About Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining system. MPC's marketing system includes branded locations across the United States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. MPC also owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering, processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and light product transportation and logistics infrastructure.