Mgr, Midstream Projects

Company Overview

At Spire, we believe energy exists to help people. To enrich their lives, grow their businesses, advance their communities. It’s a simple idea, but one that’s at the heart of our business. We’re dedicated to understanding our customers’ needs and goals to better serve them today and tomorrow. That’s why we’re always looking for driven, collaborative people to join our team. Because we believe that offering our customers the best service means bringing together the best people. 

And we find the best by hiring those who share our values of safety, inclusion and integrity, and demonstrate our four essential behaviors that bring the Spire culture to life:  

• We make it happen:  We are a company of go-getters, acting on every opportunity to help our company advance.  

• We seek out perspective:  We challenge ourselves to be open to different ways of doing things, because learning from each other leads to breakthroughs. 

• We collaborate:  We put teamwork first, bringing in everyone’s ideas, because our collective energy makes us stronger. 

• We care:  We treat people how we want to be treated, listening closely and doing what’s right, even when it’s hard 

By living our values and behaviors every day, we strive to create an environment where every employee feels welcome, respected, and valued. 

Summary

Spire Midstream is seeking a Manager, Midstream Projects, to join its midstream operations team. The Manager, Midstream Projects, leads the execution activities for capital projects through the Front-End Loading, Detailed Design, Construction, Start-up, and Project Closeout phases of the project cycle. The Managing, Midstream Projects works directly with operations, engineering, finance, and midstream leadership to lead the multi-discipline effort for a capital project.  

The position coordinates with all support stakeholders such as operations, procurement, compliance, and other disciplines for field executed work. The Manager, Midstream Projects will lead both brownfield and greenfield construction, testing and commissioning in order to ensure completion of projects as efficiently, effectively, and safely as possible. The position monitors and controls progress and performance against the approved project schedule plan and reports to Management as directed.  

Duties and Responsibilities

• Drive project execution, completion, and coach the Midstream team on continuous improvement of Spire Mainstream’s capital project execution processes 

• Provides for overall planning, organization and execution during design and construction 

• Develops staffing plans and organizes resources for each project 

• Directs and coordinates all permitting, design engineering, procurement, and construction activities

• Analyzes project risks and develops and implements mitigation plans as may be required 

Essential Characteristics and Competencies

• Technical Proficiency: Demonstrates knowledge in the construction and operations of oil & gas facilities, pipelines, gas storage, and natural gas processing facilities 

• Innovative Problem-Solving: Able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; uses creativity and ingenuity to overcome complex challenges 

• Communication: Communicates effectively with various internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and the proactive addressing of issues 

• Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with other team members to achieve shared goals; shows commitment to team success

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Direct supervisory responsibility.   

Required Education (certifications, licenses)

• Minimum Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering Degree 

• Preferred Certifications: PMP certification from PMI (or in the process of obtaining one)  

• Minimum of 5 (+) years of oil & gas or pipeline transmission project management. Experience working with operations teams  

• Experience with FERC, PHMSA, OSHA, EPA permitting and operating regulations for transmission and gas processing facilities 

Required knowledge, skill and abilities

• Solid understanding of all aspects of the physical gas value chain (i.e., Upstream, Midstream, and Downstream) 

• Familiarity with ASME, API and NACE/AMPP recommended practices 

• Knowledge of gas industry regulatory processes at both state and federal levels 

• Unwavering personal commitment to the safety of our employees, contractors, and facilities 

• Able to communicate at a senior level with internal management and counterparts in other companies 

Physical demands, environment and schedule

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