Specialist, Material Balance

Primary Location

USA-New Mexico-Farmington

What you will be doing

Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. Our services include natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation and storage; NGL transportation, fractionation, storage and import and export terminals; crude oil gathering, transportation, storage and terminals; petrochemical and refined products transportation, storage and terminals; and a marine transportation business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems. The partnership’s assets include approximately 50,000 miles of pipelines; 260 million barrels of storage capacity for NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals; and 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity.

The Material Balance Specialist role will work in cooperation with and in support of the Manager of Measurement & Material Balance and the Supervisor of Measurement & Material Balance. The position interfaces with Engineering, Operations, Distribution, Laboratory, and Field Measurement personnel. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to

• Performing daily balancing functions for assigned assets.
• Certifying that measurement information is complete and correct throughout the month for assigned assets.
• Ensuring accurate reporting of material balance activities for assigned assets.
• Understanding and maintaining the material balances for assigned assets.
• Interacting with external and internal customers and making decisions based on those interactions.
• Working as part of a team to research and investigate material balance issues for assigned assets.
• Performing monthly closing duties during the first seven business days of the month, such as
• Completing the entry of all measurement data,
• Editing measurement data where necessary,
• Analyzing & resolving any outstanding material balance issues on a segment & system level,
• Reviewing & verifying Field Measurement reports (i.e. meter test reports, equipment change reports)
• Issuing balancing reports in a timely manner.
• Keeping supervisor informed of any unresolved issues throughout the month.
• Cross-training on other Material Balance Specialists' job duties.
  

What Your Background Should Look Like (minimum Qualifications)

The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• College degree in Business or Technical field, or at least 3 or more years of experience in Natural Gas Measurement/Volume is preferred, analyzing gas measurement volumetric data, reviewing gas samples and preparing material balance reports for gas assets.
• Experience in standard Industry Measurement systems preferred - Flow Cal, P Gas, CMS.
• Must be computer literate to work in the Measurement systems and develop reports.
• Deep understanding and knowledge in Microsoft Excel to manipulate data for analysis and research.
• Must have strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Must have an aptitude for analyzing data and recognizing abnormal conditions.
• Must have good communication skills to work with Stakeholders and the Field.
  
  

Shift

Day Job

Travel

Yes, 10 % of the Time

Unposting Date

Ongoing

Job Level

Individual Contributor