Operations Supervisor jobs in Shreveport, LA

Primary purpose:

Provide supervisory leadership to crews in assigned geographic area. Responsible for the safety and environmental programs, compliance with company procedures and government regulations, development and management of the budgets, employee training and development and overview of administrative functions relevant to the work.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Provide supervision, planning and work scheduling of all Kinder Morgan Operations and work closely with both the South Area Plant Supervisor and Maintenance Supervisors.
• Position will manage our outside service treating chemical providers and oversee all operations of such items as chemical analysis reports, chemical orders, carbon, filters.
• Input and track equipment runtimes.
• Help coordinate, oversee, plan and execute all equipment operations, to assist in gaining improved reliability and reduced expense.
• Assist in the development of an asset wide mechanical integrity program, to assure equipment expected life cycles are reached
• This position will relieve the Plant Supervisor of overall area planning, scheduling and executing all operations and compliance activities, by establishing a to allow him to shift his focus more toward operational efficiencies and reliability.
• Responsible for the supervision of personnel (both internal employees and contractors) performing operation and maintenance of process equipment, instrumentation, pumps, vessels, heat exchangers, pipelines, compressors and auxiliary equipment, engines, turbines, motors, cooling equipment, valves, seals and other related equipment
• Ensure the cost effective and efficient performance of the pumps, exchangers, all engines, and associated equipment at compressor stations, and pipelines
• Supervise installation, repair, service and maintenance of instrumentation, valves, pipe, pipeline appurtenances, and associated equipment
• Responsible for the direction of general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment, including pipeline right-of-way, and gathering or storage areas, including but not limited to excavating, repairing, coating and backfilling pipelines, concrete work, painting, building erection, weed control, etc.
• Supervise the operation and maintenance of plant processing equipment (e.g., electric motors, reciprocating engines, pumps, compressors, expanders, coolers, switch gear, test equipment, vehicles, etc.)
• Represent the Company during contacts with landowner/tenants, public officials/emergency officials and at local meetings (One Call, Pipeline Groups, EPA, Soil Conservation, USFS, etc.)
• Oversee construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties
• Train and oversee company and third party personnel as required (e.g., personnel in progression, transport drivers, contractors, and visitors)
• Perform governmental compliance activities (OSHA, DOT, State Agencies, EPA, USFS, etc.)
• Identify, report, and correct safety and environmental concerns
• Proactively participate and foster staff involvement in safety programs and initiatives
• Participate in the development of O&M Procedures, Site Specific Procedures, project scopes and work plans
• Complete all applicable documentation and record keeping
• Other duties as assigned

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