Senior Facilities Engineer

Entity :

Production & Operations

Job Family Group : Engineering Group

Job Description : Role Synopsis

We are seeking a Senior Pipeline / Facilities Engineer with a minimum of 10 years experience in the midstream oil and gas industry to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in pipeline integrity management, flow assurance, Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance, pigging operations, and previous compressor station / Water disposal experience. This role will involve designing, maintaining, and optimizing pipeline systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient transportation of oil and gas.

Key Accountabilities

Daily operational support which includes but not limited to : Pigging, MOC initiation, RCFA’s, procedure updates / support, and optimization.

Lead change of service for pipelines such as abandonment / preservation

• Provide feedback in development of PI / Cygnet screens
• Engage with SAP / maintenance team to assure correct IPL’s and maintenance strategy of equipment.
• Pipeline Integrity Management : Assist with development and implementation of integrity management programs, including risk assessments, in-line inspections (ILI), corrosion control, and repair strategies to ensure pipeline reliability and compliance with industry standards.
• Flow Assurance : Analyze and optimize pipeline flow dynamics, addressing issues such as wax deposition, hydrate formation, and slugging to maintain operational efficiency.
• DOT Compliance : Ensure pipelines meet all regulatory requirements under DOT / PHMSA (Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration) regulations, including 49 CFR Parts 192 and 195, and maintain accurate documentation for audits and inspections.
• Pigging Operations : Plan, execute, and oversee pipeline pigging programs (cleaning, intelligent pigging, etc.) to maintain pipeline cleanliness, inspect for defects, and ensure operational integrity.
• Design and Engineering : Participate in the design, specification, and modification of pipeline systems, including material selection and hydraulic modeling.
• Project Management : Manage midstream pipeline projects from concept to commissioning, including budgeting, scheduling, and coordination with cross-functional teams, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
• Technical Support : Provide expertise for troubleshooting operational issues, optimizing throughput, and supporting emergency response planning for pipeline incidents.
• Collaboration : Work closely with operations, maintenance, environmental, and regulatory teams to ensure alignment with safety, environmental, and operational goals.
• Innovation and Optimization : Stay updated on industry advancements in pipeline technologies, materials, and practices to drive continuous improvement in system performance and safety.

Essential Experience and Education

Education : Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Civil, or Petroleum Engineering (or related field). Master’s degree or Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.

Experience : Minimum of 10 years in midstream oil and gas pipeline engineering, with proven expertise in :

How much do we pay (Base)? $156,000 - $184,000

Note that the pay range listed for this position is a good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible base compensation at the time of posting.

Why join us?

At bpx, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.

We offer a reward and wellbeing package to enable your work to fit with your life. These can include, but not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible working schedule, paid time off policy, discretionary annual bonus program, long-term incentive program, and a generous 401(k) matching program.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations.

Discover your place with us and help our business meet the challenges of reimagining and reinventing the future of energy.

Travel Requirement

Up to 25% travel should be expected with this role

Relocation Assistance :

This role is not eligible for relocation

Remote Type :

This position is a hybrid of office / remote working

Skills : Legal Disclaimer :

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity / neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment / accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment / accommodation related to the recruitment process, please  contact us .

If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.