Natual Gas Scheduler - Houston, United States - JERA Americas

JERA Americas

Verified Company

Houston, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Summary:

The Natural Gas Scheduler will be responsible for managing the scheduling and coordination of natural gas transportation and distribution activities.

The role will work closely with various internal and external stakeholders, including pipelines, suppliers, and customers, to ensure the efficient and cost-effective movement of natural gas.

This role requires a deep understanding of gas scheduling, regulatory compliance, and the ability to resolve scheduling challenges in real-time.

Position Description:

Develop and implement gas scheduling strategies to optimize the use of transportation capacity.
Manage the daily scheduling of natural gas supplies, ensuring reliable and timely delivery to customers.
Collaborate with gas suppliers, pipelines, and customers to coordinate scheduling activities and resolve any operational issues.
Monitor and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
Provide realtime support for resolving scheduling discrepancies, emergencies, and disruptions in the gas supply chain.
Prepare and maintain gas scheduling documentation and records.
Maintains knowledge of volume commitments contained in gas supply and transportation contracts and nominates supplies to optimize delivered costs within contract limits.
Maintains knowledge of pipeline/utility asset pricing components to optimize scheduling efficiency.
Proactively analyzes assigned area of responsibility for system optimization opportunities and collaborates with Gas Supply and Sales to determine most economical decisions and provides input into deal valuations/structuring.
Analyze data and trends to identify scheduling optimization opportunities and reduce costs.
Work with crossfunctional teams to implement operational improvements.

Qualifications:

Strong knowledge of natural gas transportation and distribution operations.
Familiarity with industry scheduling software and tools.
Excellent problemsolving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to manage highpressure situations and make realtime decisions.
Proficiency in regulatory compliance and safety standards.
Ability to get things done under the pressure of multiple deadlines.
Strong Verbal and Written communication skills.
Business Acumen.
Ethical Conduct.
Discretion and Confidentiality.

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance or another relevant field.
A minimum of 4 years of experience in natural gas scheduling, with a proven track record of success.

Preferred Education and Experience