Pipeline Operations Supervisor Eagle Ford
Kenedy, TX - USA
Job Summary
Welcome to ConocoPhillips where innovation and excellence create a platform for opportunity and growth. Come realize your full potential here.
Who We Are
We are one of the worlds largest independent exploration and production companies based on proved reserves and production of liquids and natural gas. With operations and activities in 13 countries we explore for develop and produce crude oil and natural gas globally. We are challenged with an important job to safely find and deliver energy to the world. Our employees are critical to our success and with them we power civilization.
Were grounded by our SPIRIT Values safety people integrity responsibility innovation and teamwork. These values position us to deliver strong performance in a dynamic business but not at all costs. We believe its not just what we do its how we do it that sets us apart.
Fostering an Inclusive Work Environment
To deliver superior performance we create an environment that respects the contributions and differences of every individual. Wherever possible we use these differences to drive competitive business advantage personal growth and ultimately create business success.
Job Summary
Eagle Ford OverviewThe liquids-rich Eagle Ford tight oil trend located in the Western Gulf Coast Basin of south Texas represents the companys second-most prolific unconventional resource development. ConocoPhillips was one of the first companies into the liquids play resulting in a low-cost entry into this 2009 the company began exploring the development potential of this play and by year-end 2023 held approximately 199000 net unconventional leasehold and mineral acres primarily in DeWitt Karnes and Live Oak counties.
We hold approximately 484000 unconventional net acres in the Eagle Ford located in south Texas. The current focus is on full-field development using customized well spacing and stacking patterns adapted through reservoir analysis. We operated seven rigs and two frac crews on average during 2024 resulting in 182 operated wells drilled and 154operated wells brought online.
During 2024 net production in 2024 averaged 244 MBOED.
Position Overview
The Pipeline Operations Supervisor is responsible for the team execution of the asset integrity flow assurance and DOT compliance programs for over 3500 miles of operated pipelines across the entire Eagle Ford asset. This position provides direction to Pipeline Operations Foremen and DOT/CP Lead position and ensures that all pipeline operating plans are executed within timelines and targets while adhering to all company and governmental policies procedures and regulations.
This is a Safety Sensitive position subject to PHMSA-Regulated Employee requirements. It also serves as the GCR Pipeline Program Director for regulated pipelines.
This position is based in Kenedy TX.
Candidates must currently reside or willing to relocate within a 40-mile driving radius of Kenedy TX.
Responsibilities may include:
Leading a diverse operations workgroup including Pipeline Operators Specialists and Foremen that conduct chemical pigging paraffin pigging flowline cleanouts stagnant line management sales gas cleaning and drying in-line inspections cathodic protection program project support and DOT management
Leading the Eagle Ford Regulated Pipeline Program and serving as a strategic member of the L48 Regulated Pipeline Program to include
Developing and implementing new programs and procedures as needed including managing semi-annual reviews with our global corporate SME and pipeline regulatory consultant to update all L48 Regulated Pipeline Programs in response to regulatory changes
Leading/supporting external and internal audits assessments inspections or communication to external agencies
Briefing management on the state of pipeline regulatory compliance and other pipeline issues
Proactively identifying and implementing opportunities to reduce costs and improve flow assurance:
Working closely with Asset Integrity to ensure pipelines are maintained in alignment with Development and Operational expectations
Work closely with Production and Mainline Operations to ensure pipelines have minimal restrictions while minimizing cost and facility upsets
Being an active and visible safety leader:
Participating in field leadership team (FLT) auditing including Life-saving rules (LSR) verification during critical tasks
Responding to emergencies and first aid calls
Managing data and documentation:
Leveraging data to monitor program performance and prepare reports for internal and external compliance assurance
Leading the Eagle Ford Regulated Pipeline Program implementation and execution including verification that assurance program requirements are being carried out and documented by all needed BU teams
Managing asset DOT Compliance
Work across groups (Asset Integrity Production Operations Mainline IOC Maintenance Base Engineering L48 Regulated Pipeline group etc.) to achieve goals.
Success Profile:
To thrive in this role youll demonstrate the following leadership competencies:
Takes Accountability: Takes ownership of actions follows through on commitments and stands up for what is right.
Drives Performance: Delivers positive outcomes through realistic planning and goal setting.
Makes Decisions: Uses available information to generate sound solutions and makes timely decisions that are safe and ethical.
Basic Qualifications
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Current/valid drivers license
10 or more years of oil and gas industry experience including gas/oil production gathering separation & processing chemical processing refining or related experience
3 or more years of experience and knowledge of valve piping and pipeline equipment
Intermediate level of proficiency with using Microsoft Excel Word PowerPoint Teams
Currently reside or willing to relocate within a 40-mile driving radius of Kenedy TX
Willing and able (with or without reasonable accommodations) to be on call outside of standard working hours
Willing and able to travel up to 25% (with or without reasonable accommodations)
Preferred Qualifications
5 or more years of experience in pipeline operations
2 or more years of supervisory experience
Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred
Intermediate level of proficiency in pipeline procedures policies and DOT regulations
Intermediate level of proficiency in digital solutions (e.g. SAP Spotfire PowerBI Web Apps etc.)
Experience working with IT and/or data scientists in support of data management and data analytics
Basic understanding of engineering products such as Basis of Design facility layouts P&IDs etc.
Basic understanding of pipeline integrity programs and risk assessment techniques
Track record of controlling cost and managing budgets
Ability to handle a large volume of diverse tasks
Proficient communication skills both written and verbal
Listens actively and invites new ideas for exchanged opinions then influences and acts to drive positive performance and achieve results
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with proven ability working within multi-discipline teams internally and externally to achieve consensus and alignment
Individual that is willing to accept risks and aggressively think outside the box to pursue continuous improvement
Takes an active role in acquiring developing and retaining a high-performing highly engaged team
Uncompromising adherence and commitment to ConocoPhillips SPIRIT Values (Safety People Integrity Responsibility Innovation and Teamwork)
Apply By:
Jul 9 2026Sponsorship:
ConocoPhillips sponsorship for employment authorization in the U.S. is NOT available for this position.Benefits Overview
ConocoPhillips offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth:
Taking Care of Your Health & Wellness: Medical dental vision mental health support and wellness programs.
Supporting and Building Financial Security: Competitive base pay annual performance bonuses and retirement savings plans.
Promoting Work-Life Balance: Paid time off paid parental leave and family support resources.
Offering Career Development: Access to training mentoring and internal career mobility tools.
Guiding Recognition & Inclusion: Peer-nominated awards inclusive culture and employee resource groups.
Why ConocoPhillips
At ConocoPhillips we believe our people power the future of energy. Were committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued supported and inspired to growprofessionally and personally.
We dont just offer jobswe offer meaningful careers in a company that values how we work as much as what we achieve.
EEO:
In the US ConocoPhillips is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age disability veteran status gender identity or expression genetic information or any other legally protected status.Required Experience:
Manager
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