Plant Operations Director: Safety & Excellence

Kinder Morgan, Inc.; Sheridan (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan seeks a senior Operations Director for the Houston Central Plant in Sheridan, TX. The role oversees safe, compliant, and efficient plant operations and maintenance, guiding teams across managers and staff at the facility.

Responsibilities include setting annual goals, monitoring performance, coordinating with multiple departments, and directing budgets plus emergency response activities, all to support regulatory compliance and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree required; engineering degree preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in gas treating, compressor stations, hydraulics and safety/regulatory compliance.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Oversees operations and maintenance of the HCP facility to ensure safety, compliance and efficiency.
• Develops annual division goals aligned with corporate objectives.
• Routinely monitors performance and coordinates with Gas Control, Engineering, EH&S and Finance.
• Directs budgeted activities and leads emergency response planning and execution.

Skills

PSM knowledge

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor of Science

Engineering degree preferred

Job description

Kinder Morgan seeks a senior Operations Director for the Houston Central Plant in Sheridan, TX. The role oversees safe, compliant, and efficient plant operations and maintenance, guiding teams across managers and staff at the facility.

Responsibilities include setting annual goals, monitoring performance, coordinating with multiple departments, and directing budgets plus emergency response activities, all to support regulatory compliance and operational excellence.