Scheduler II/III

ONEOK•Houston, TX

1d•$95,000 - $143,000•Onsite

About The Position

Performs advanced-level work related to nomination, confirmation, and scheduling activities for local distribution companies (LDC), intrastate pipelines, and gathering systems. This role involves initiating, scheduling, reviewing, and monitoring daily nominations to maintain pipeline integrity by minimizing shipper imbalances. The Scheduler will coordinate with traders regarding overall daily scheduling and balancing positions on interstate and intrastate pipelines, reporting any problems to traders regarding the flow of product(s). Interaction with customers, operators, producers, pipeline companies, and others concerning nominations, allocations, billing, imbalances, daily flow, and operational orders is a key aspect of this position. The role also includes calculating, preparing, and analyzing various reports such as balancing deliveries, nominations and confirmations, pricing, flow rates/capacity issues, storage balances, electronic bulletin board communications, and actual usage – Electronic Flow Measurement (EFM).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business administration, or accounting with job related experience.
Experience and thorough knowledge of nomination and scheduling of energy product(s) volumes on pipeline EBB’s.
Experience analyzing and resolving issues and/or questions concerning scheduling, nominations, balancing, and allocations.
Experience and/or training related to: Natural gas purchase, Natural gas accounting, Transportation services, Volume control, Customer service, Pipeline Tariffs, Product Distribution (as specified by position).
Experience reading and interpreting applicable contracts, agreements, reports, statements, invoices, confirmations, correspondence, tariffs, government regulations, industry standards, electronic bulletin board communications, and company policies and procedures.
Ability to apply basic math, algebra, and statistics.
Ability to communicate and/or exchange written and verbal information or instructions.

Responsibilities

Initiate, schedule, review, and monitor daily nominations to maintain pipeline integrity by minimizing shipper imbalances.
Coordinate with traders regarding overall daily scheduling and balancing positions on interstate and intrastate pipelines; report any problems to traders regarding flow of product(s).
Interact with customers, operators, producers, pipeline companies and others concerning nominations, allocations, billing, imbalances, daily flow and operational orders.
Calculate, prepare, and analyze information or reports including, but not limited to: Balancing deliveries, Nominations and confirmations, Pricing, Flow rates/capacity issues, Storage balances, Electronic bulletin board communications, Actual Usage – Electronic Flow Measurement (EFM).
Track all scheduling activities in accounting system and working with invoices and settlements.
Monitor measurements for company receipt and delivery points and managing imbalances.