- Implement the written Integrity Management Programs; as well as the standards and procedures to support the IMP for all pipeline assets.
- Identify additional preventive and mitigative measures, determining the re-assessment interval and re-assessment methods through participation in Informational Analysis processes.
- Provide Engineering support for Pipeline Integrity Projects including welding calculations, material selections, determination of required hydrostatic test pressures, MOP/MAOP calculations, calculation of set points for pumps, compressors and other pressure control devices to ensure MOP/MAOP is not exceeded, evaluation of defects and recommend appropriate repairs.
- Evaluate Integrity Assessment Results to determine need for temporary pressure reductions and the need for repairs and repair method.
- Initiate and track temporary pressure reductions associated with Pipeline Integrity Activities.
- Provide input to new construction pipelines and due diligence to support Pipeline Integrity efforts.
- Incorporate newly operated assets into the IMP.
- Complete performance measure.
- Provide input to annual budget.
- Stay current with the pipeline regulations, industry standards, integrity assessment methods, repair methods, etc.
Engineer, Senior Pipeline Integrity - Houston, United States - Enterprise Products Partners
Description
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. Our services include: natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation and storage; NGL transportation, fractionation, storage and import and export terminals; crude oil gathering, transportation, storage and terminals; petrochemical and refined products transportation, storage and terminals; and a marine transportation business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems. The partnership's assets include approximately 50,000 miles of pipelines; 260 million barrels of storage capacity for NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals; and 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity.
The Senior Pipeline Integrity Engineer leads the pipeline integrity efforts and programs for assigned pipeline systems. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: