Senior Specialist Measurement

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Plains is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation storage processing and marketing solutions for crude oil. We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation terminalling storage and gathering assets in key oil producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Houston Texas.

Were on the lookout for passionate selfstarters who thrive in fastmoving collaborative and innovative environments.

As a Senior Specialist Measurement with extensive liquids experience you are the companys goto expert for crude oil measurement and product quality across your assigned area(s). Based in our Houston Texas head office and reporting to the director you shape standards guide field and commercial teams and ensure the accuracy consistency and integrity of volumetric and quality data that drive critical business decisions.

Our successful candidate will be eligible for company benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision coverage and paid time off.

What Youll Do

• Serve as the senior measurement and quality expert for your area ensuring accurate consistent volumetric and product quality data.
• Guide stakeholders on measurement requirements for new construction maintenance commercial agreements audits and A&D activities.
• Conduct field reviews equipment inspections and routine surveys to verify compliance with company and industry standards.
• Analyze measurement performance across districts identify issues and drive improvements in accuracy loss/gain reconciliation and system stability.
• Troubleshoot complex measurement challenges and recommend technical solutions and process enhancements.
• Represent the company in industry standards work (e.g. API) and translate evolving standards into practical internal guidance.
• Oversee sampling practices lab performance and qualityrelated investigations including offspec events.
• Lead technical training across divisions maintain training content and ensure consistent application of measurement and quality practices.
• Develop and refine measurement and quality procedures documentation and program improvements to increase efficiency and alignment across the organization.
• Provide expert support to Commercial Operations Engineering Accounting Safety Corrosion Integrity and other internal partners.

What You Bring

• Bachelors degree or 10 years of directly relevant experience.
• Minimum 7 years in static and dynamic petroleum measurement including loss/gain analysis.
• Strong command of API measurement standards recommended practices and associated calculations.
• Experience with custody balancing systems; familiarity with Highwire or Tomcat is an asset.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex measurement issues.
• High proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to translate technical and analytical data into clear practical guidance for varied audiences.
• Experience developing and delivering technical training.
• Effective at partnering with crossfunctional teams and external stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% to field locations.
• Cleared criminal history (background) check and satisfactory reference checks
• Compliance with the companys Drug & Alcohol Policy including preemployment testing
• Valid state drivers license and driving record acceptable to the company and its insurers
• Authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of employment; this position is not eligible for employmentbased visa sponsorship #Plains

At Plains our employees are our most valuable asset. Hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep our employees safe healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver the best results to our stakeholders and we also respect our employees need for personal and family time which is reflected in our benefits program.

We are proud to bean Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to age race color national or ethnic origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status genetic information disability or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local with disabilities can request accessible formats communication supports or other accessibility assistance by contacting .

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