Gas Scheduler

Korn Ferry is partnering with our client on their search for a Gas Scheduler.

Company Overview

• Our client is a natural gas midstream company focused on building, owning, and operating gas gathering, processing, and treating infrastructure across East Texas and North Louisiana
• The company operates an expanding asset base that includes over 200 miles of gathering pipelines and multiple compression and treating facilities across several interconnected systems
• Headquartered in Houston (Katy area), it is a fast-growing platform led by experienced industry professionals with deep expertise in midstream operations
• The organization has experienced significant growth, having doubled in size over the past year, with continued expansion expected as new assets and systems come online
• Our client operates in a dynamic, build-mode environment where employees have the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to growth while gaining broad exposure across the business
• The culture is highly collaborative, family-oriented, and laid-back, with a strong emphasis on trust, flexibility, and giving employees autonomy without micromanagement

Role Summary

• Title: Natural Gas Scheduler
• Reports to: Director of Operations / Scheduling Leadership
• Location: Houston, TX (Katy area; in-office with flexibility over time)
• Team Involvement: Works closely with commercial, accounting, measurement, and field operations teams
• Primary Focus: Manage daily gas scheduling, balancing, and coordination across pipelines, plants, and counterparties while supporting a growing midstream platform

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily and monthly gas scheduling across multiple pipelines and systems
• Coordinate nominations, confirmations, and scheduling activity with pipelines, producers, and customers
• Monitor and manage imbalances, cuts, and capacity constraints across the system
• Ensure compliance with pipeline tariffs, NAESB standards, and contractual requirements
• Partner cross-functionally with commercial, accounting, and operations teams to ensure accurate volume tracking
• Review and validate measurement data, including meter volumes and allocations, ensuring alignment with scheduled volumes
• Support allocation processes and reconcile differences between measured and scheduled volumes
• Assist with monthly close activities including volume tie-outs and reporting
• Maintain accurate records of nominations, confirmations, and scheduling activity
• Support onboarding of new pipelines, interconnects, and contracts as the system continues to grow
• Assist in optimizing gas flows across the system to support commercial objectives
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed in a growing, dynamic environment

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• 2–5 years of natural gas scheduling experience within midstream, pipeline, or gas marketing environments
• Strong understanding of pipeline operations and nomination cycles (Timely, Evening, Intraday)
• Experience managing imbalances and working within gas balancing frameworks
• Familiarity with pipeline EBBs, scheduling systems, and gas measurement/allocation processes
• Knowledge of Texas and Louisiana pipeline systems strongly preferred
• Strong attention to detail with ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Self-starter who is adaptable, trainable, and eager to grow within the role
• Strong communication skills with ability to collaborate across multiple teams
• Proficiency in Excel and scheduling-related systems

Compensation & Benefits:

• Target base compensation range: $85K–$110K
• Bonus: 20% annual performance incentive (historically paid out)
• Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and standard benefits
• Work Environment: Flexible, collaborative office with strong culture and minimal micromanagement

Selling Points

• Opportunity to join a rapidly growing midstream company with significant expansion underway
• High visibility role with direct exposure to leadership and cross-functional teams
• Strong culture that is team-oriented, flexible, and supportive
• Ability to step into a role with immediate impact due to upcoming retirement transition
• Significant runway for career growth as the company continues to scale
• Ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in gas scheduling within a stable and growing organization

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