Pipeline Integrity Specialist — Risk & Repair Programs

Oil Authority; Minot (ND); In loco; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Chevron in Minot, North Dakota is seeking a Pipeline Integrity Specialist to oversee and manage Chevron's Pipeline Integrity Program across DOT-regulated and non-DOT systems in the Bakken and Williston Basin. The role focuses on planning, integrity assessments, anomaly remediation, and contractor oversight to ensure safe, compliant operations.

The position requires coordinating with Operations, Maintenance, Environmental, Facilities Engineering, Supply Chain, and regulatory teams, and leading

Competenze

• Minimum of 5 years of pipeline integrity, inspection, corrosion, mechanical integrity, or related oil and gas experience.
• Knowledge of pipeline integrity principles, risk assessment, inspection, anomaly evaluation, corrosion control, and pipeline repair practices.
• Working knowledge of API 1160, API 1104, ASME B31.4, ASME B31.8, and DOT requirements.
• Ability to coordinate contractors and cross-functional stakeholders while managing integrity activities and schedules.

Mansioni

• Manage pipeline integrity activities for DOT-regulated and non-regulated gathering pipelines, produced water pipelines, and intra-facility piping in alignment with regulatory requirements.
• Conduct or coordinate pipeline risk assessments, condition-based inspections, corrosion monitoring, and integrity evaluations.
• Track pipeline age, vintage, material, operating history, and other integrity data to support inspection, assessment, remediation, and replacement prioritization.
• Apply risk-based methodologies to establish inspection frequencies and remediation priorities.
• Plan and coordinate in-line inspection (ILI), integrity assessment, and anomaly remediation activities.
• Oversee and provide quality assurance for pipeline repairs, including sleeves, full-encirclement steel sleeves, pipe replacement, and weld repairs.
• Ensure pipeline repairs comply with applicable requirements, including ASME B31.4, ASME B31.8, API 1104, and DOT regulations.
• Review repair procedures, welder qualifications, and material certifications prior to repair execution.
• Coordinate excavation, backfill, coating restoration, and repair activities with Operations, Environmental, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Maintain complete repair documentation, including as-built records, inspection reports, photographs, and supporting regulatory and audit records.
• Support emergency response and repair activities related to pipeline failures, leaks, and in-service damage.
• Provide technical guidance to Operations, Environmental, Maintenance, and Facilities Engineering on pipeline integrity matters.
• Coordinate with Supply Chain on inspection scopes, service contracts, repair materials, and pipeline integrity service providers.
• Communicate integrity findings, risk assessments, remediation recommendations, and program status to leadership and regulatory stakeholders.
• Support Management of Change (MOC) reviews associated with changes to pipeline operating pressure, service, or configuration.
• Manage pipeline integrity program budgets across applicable DOT and non-DOT assets.
• Develop monthly cost forecasts and accruals based on ILI, integrity assessment, and repair activities.
• Review invoices from ILI vendors, integrity assessment contractors, and pipeline repair service providers.
• Develop annual budgets based on assessment schedules, regulatory reassessment requirements, and identified repair backlogs.
• Maintain and report pipeline integrity KPIs, including ILI completion, anomaly remediation, cathodic protection performance, and regulatory compliance metrics.
• Track assessment schedules, action items, and compliance deadlines within applicable integrity and maintenance management systems.
• Maintain regulatory- and audit-ready documentation, including integrity management records, inspection reports, repair documentation, and operator qualification records.
• Support risk model updates, threat identification reviews, and integrity program effectiveness evaluations.
• Develop periodic program health reports summarizing integrity status, risk exposure, remediation progress, and upcoming assessment requirements.

Conoscenze

Pipeline integrity principles

Risk assessment

Inspection practices

Anomaly evaluation

Corrosion control

Contractor coordination

Strumenti

SAP or CMMS

GIS-based pipeline systems

Integrity data management

KPI reporting

Budget forecasting

Audit-ready documentation

Descrizione del lavoro

Chevron in Minot, North Dakota is seeking a Pipeline Integrity Specialist to oversee and manage Chevron's Pipeline Integrity Program across DOT-regulated and non-DOT systems in the Bakken and Williston Basin. The role focuses on planning, integrity assessments, anomaly remediation, and contractor oversight to ensure safe, compliant operations.

The position requires coordinating with Operations, Maintenance, Environmental, Facilities Engineering, Supply Chain, and regulatory teams, and leading