Targa Resources

Engineering Manager

Targa Resources • $120K — $150K *
Mont Belvieu, TX 77580In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering from a 4-year accredited University
  • Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in midstream gas/crude gathering & processing
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Products, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interface with stakeholders
  • Willingness to travel to off-site field/corporate locations when required
  • Proficient in processing model software (BR&E Promax or equivalent)

Responsibilities

  • Embody core values of integrity, accountability, initiative, and respect in all tasks
  • Manage technology implementation for optimizing fractionation assets and performance monitoring
  • Define project scope and collaborate with management to achieve business goals
  • Supervise process engineers and provide technical support for Downstream assets
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive knowledge of Targa's Downstream assets
  • Pursue continuous improvement by managing optimization projects enhancing safety and compliance
  • Ensure adherence to engineering standards and regulatory compliance in area of responsibility

Benefits

  • Support for professional development and training of area engineers
  • Opportunity for travel to various locations as needed
  • Engagement with diverse internal and external stakeholders
  • Dynamic work environment with the potential for hands-on experience in engineering projects
  • Emphasis on safety and compliance within the work environment
Full Job Description
JOB FUNCTIONS AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Embody integrity, accountability, initiative, and respect in all correspondence and tasks performed.
  • Possess fundamental knowledge of NGL- Downstream processing operations, including fractionation, transportation, terminals/storage, compression, glycol and desiccant dehydration, hydrocarbon recovery and condensate stabilization.
  • Manage the implementation and maintenance of technology and systems used in the optimization of fractionation assets, including PI Vision for monitoring asset performance and Advanced Process Control for enhancement of optimization initiatives.
  • Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior Engineering management, Operations management and stakeholders.
  • Manage process engineers providing operational, commercial and project support for Targa's Downstream assets in Mont Belvieu Area. Process Engineer responsibilities are generally summarized below:
    • Size and specify mechanical equipment, including separators, filters, tanks, heat exchangers, air coolers, pumps, compressors, and dehydrators. Select appropriate piping and vessel materials, diameters and thicknesses to meet design requirements. Size and specify relief devices, control valves and regulators.
    • Provide technical support to operations (including troubleshooting, debottlenecking and optimization, maintenance projects, Process Safety Management (PSM) compliance, PHA participation and action item resolution, DOT compliance, etc.) Possess knowledge of midstream process controls and instrumentation, including controls narratives and cause & effect matrices.
    • Possess ability to interpret and design Process Flow Diagrams (PFD's), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's), Plot Plans, Piping Plans and Piping Isometrics.
    • Develop, modify and maintain plant process simulations and material & energy balances using ProMax software.
    • Design process improvements in fractionation and treating assets.
    • Possess fundamental knowledge of NGL processing operations, including processing/fractionation, product treating and support utilities.
    • Possess knowledge of codes, standards, regulations and best practices applicable to the midstream industry (including API, ASME B31.3/4/8 and VIII, NFPA, etc.).
    • Support area projects through the entire project lifecycle, including development of scope, feasibility studies, FEL cost estimates, detailed engineering and design, MOC, hazard analysis, construction and commissioning.
  • Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of Targa's Downstream Assets (Fractionation, Logistics, Transportation, Treating, Storage and processing).
  • Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders (operations, construction, commercial, engineers, land/ROW, EHS, supply chain, accounting/planning, etc.).
  • Possess strong knowledge of codes, standards, and regulations related to midstream business (including API, ASME B31.3/4/8 and VIII, NFPA, etc.)
  • Pursue continuous improvement by identifying and managing optimization projects to enhance safety, compliance, reliability and/or operating margin.
  • Ensure all Targa engineering & construction standards are met and followed; assist with the development and/or improvement of various Targa engineering & construction standards.
  • Ensure State, Federal, and Targa regulations and policies are adhered to within area of responsibility.
  • Manage asset engineering efforts to ensure complete, accurate, and effective engineering support is provided to Targa Downstream customers.
  • Review project cost estimates & scope prior to commercial submittal; monitor cost and schedule performance throughout project execution phase; support startup & commissioning activities.
  • Support development of asset short-term and long-term capital expenditure forecasts.
  • Support, train, and develop area engineers.
  • Other duties as assigned


MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
  • BS degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering from 4-year accredited University.
  • Minimum 6 years of relevant experience, including midstream gas/crude gathering & gas processing project management, operations, and/or engineering role(s).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Products, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Ability to interface effectively and professionally with internal and external stakeholders and organizations; strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Regular and reliable attendance; willingness to travel to off-site field/corporate locations when required
  • Proficient in processing model software (BR&E Promax or equivalent)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, including midstream gas/crude gathering & processing project management, operations, and/or engineering role(s).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Project
  • Understand basic project economic and finance metrics (IRR, NPV, payback period)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Ability to work in changing climate conditions and a plant environment.
  • Ability to work in close quarters: i.e., work while kneeling, squatting, sitting, climbing, and standing.
  • Follow and adhere to all applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines (ex: eye protection, footwear, Nomex).
  • The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

About Targa Resources

Targa is a leading provider of midstream services and is one of the largest independent midstream energy companies in North America. They own, operate, acquire, and develop a diversified portfolio of complementary midstream energy assets. They are primarily engaged in the business of: - gathering, compressing, treating, processing, and selling natural gas - storing, fractionating, treating, transporting, and selling NGLs and NGL products, including services to LPG exporters - gathering, storing, and terminaling crude oil - storing, terminaling, and selling refined petroleum products. They believe their growth will be driven by continued organic growth investments across their diversified asset footprint. Their assets are not easily replicated and are strategically located in some of the most attractive basins in the U.S., and interconnected with key NGL markets and logistics centers. Their gathering and processing assets are across multiple shale and natural resource plays, including the Permian Basin, Barnett Shale, Bakken Shale, Eagle Ford Shale, Anadarko Basin, Arkoma Basin, onshore Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico. They have a leading position at Mont Belvieu, the NGL hub of North America. They have the second largest fractionation ownership position at Mont Belvieu and world class LPG export facilities on the Gulf Coast at their Galena Park Marine Terminal, which is interconnected to Mont Belvieu.

Targa Resources Careers

Join the dynamic team at Targa Resources, a leader in the energy sector, where innovation, leadership, and growth are at the heart of our operations. As one of the most prominent midstream energy operators, Targa Resources offers unparalleled job opportunities for professionals eager to advance their careers in a thriving and supportive environment.

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At Targa Resources, you will engage in meaningful work that directly impacts the energy landscape. Our team is committed to excellence and seeks to innovate and lead in every project. With a focus on sustainable and efficient energy solutions, your role will help shape the future of energy.

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Learn more about Targa Resources
Market Cap
$16.1 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
-$1.5 billion
Founded
2006
5 Year Trend
+20.4%
Revenue
$8.2 billion
NASDAQ
TRGP
* Ladders Estimates

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