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Supervisor Engineering

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LocationTX Houston - Tower; UT Salt Lake City - Office
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Experience6+ yrs
DepartmentEngineering
EquityIncluded
Company size5,001–10,000 people
PostedOct 8, 2026 · 4w ago
Verified live3d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Bachelor's Degree in a relevant Engineering field from an ABET-accredited college or university
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology in a relevant field with a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license and a minimum of eight (8) years of multifaceted engineering experience in the natural gas, petrochemical, or related industry
Minimum of six (6) years of engineering experience
Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
Proficiency in Microsoft Applications and PC skills
Ability to analyze, develop and implement process improvements, documentation and reports
Experience in three or more of the following areas: Operations, Design, Engineering, Project Management, Business Development, Construction, Environmental or Front-line Supervision
Must remain technically engaged and capable of independently performing PLC programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities
Ability to lead complex control system troubleshooting efforts during facility startup, outages, and upset conditions
Experience reviewing and approving PLC logic changes, HMI modifications, alarm philosophies, and control narratives
Demonstrated expertise performing field investigations and developing practical corrective actions for control system issues
Experience supporting both growth and maintenance capital project execution
Ability to serve as the technical authority for automation scope during detailed design, construction, and commissioning
Experience coordinating automation resources across multiple projects and geographic regions
Demonstrated ability to assess project risks and develop mitigation strategies related to controls and commissioning
Previous leadership experience
PE Certification
Skills
Microsoft Applications
PC
PLC programming
HMI
alarm philosophies
control narratives
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Fertility support
Adoption support
Tuition reimbursement
HSA
FSA
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Employee stock purchase plan
Domestic partner benefits
Employee resource groups
Wellness support
Paid volunteer time
Company matching
About the company
At Williams, we’re powering a cleaner, more connected future, and that starts with you. Here, your work fuels communities, drives innovation, and helps deliver reliable energy the world depends on. Join a Fortune 500 team that invests in your growth, values your contributions, and challenges you to make a lasting impact every day.
About the role
The Engineering Supervisor is responsible for leading a diverse team of engineers and other technical specialties to perform technical services in support of operations. This role will encourage safe operations, while influencing decisions that improve the reliability and operability of our pipeline systems and will serve as a specialist in the field for meaningful organizational programs and initiatives.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
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Leads the team in efforts to improve operability, maintainability, and reliability of existing assets within Operations; ensures all work performed is in strict accordance with policies and procedures
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Serves as a contact point for business development, commercial development, and operations; develops and maintains effective relationships with internal/external business partners
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Supervises project activities of third party project managers, consulting engineers, construction inspectors, and contractors
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Participates in planning, commissioning, and start-up of new and modified facilities
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Supervises the utilization of computer modeling and data analysis tools to aid in the evaluation, justification, and development of solutions to problems and/or opportunities
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Provides technical support to all functional departments as part of troubleshooting, regulatory compliance, optimization, start-up, and turnarounds
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Coordinates workforce planning and career development for team members
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Manages costs through accurate planning, budgeting, forecasting, and scheduling with a focus on safety, high reliability, environmental and regulatory compliance
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Other duties as assigned
Education/Years of Experience:
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Required: Required: Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant Engineering field from an ABET-accredited college or university, OR Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Technology in a relevant field with a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license and a minimum of eight (8) years of multifaceted engineering experience in the natural gas, petrochemical, or related industry. a minimum of six (6) years of engineering experience
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Preferred: Previous leadership experience; PE Certification
Other Requirements:
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Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
•
Proficiency in Microsoft Applications and PC skills
•
Ability to analyze, develop and implement process improvements, documentation and reports
•
Experience in three or more of the following areas: Operations, Design, Engineering, Project Management, Business Development, Construction, Environmental or Front-line Supervision
•
Must remain technically engaged and capable of independently performing PLC programming, troubleshooting, and commissioning activities.
•
Ability to lead complex control system troubleshooting efforts during facility startup, outages, and upset conditions.
•
Experience reviewing and approving PLC logic changes, HMI modifications, alarm philosophies, and control narratives.
•
Demonstrated expertise performing field investigations and developing practical corrective actions for control system issues.
•
Experience supporting both growth and maintenance capital project execution
•
Ability to serve as the technical authority for automation scope during detailed design, construction, and commissioning
•
Experience coordinating automation resources across multiple projects and geographic regions.
•
Demonstrated ability to assess project risks and develop mitigation strategies related to controls and commissioning
Why Houston?
Big career opportunities in one of the world’s energy capitals, endless food spots and a diverse vibe—all without paying NYC or LA prices. Work hard, live better. Check out Houston.org to learn more.
Benefits
We invest in our people in ways that actually show up in your day-to-day, not just on paper. Our Total Rewards are built to support how you work, live, and plan for what’s next.
Here’s a look at what that means:
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Strong pay plus an annual incentive program
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Medical, dental, and vision coverage with options that fit your life, not the other way around
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401(k) with company match and an annual company contribution
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Paid time off, including company and floating holidays
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Paid parental leave (up to six weeks per parent), plus fertility and adoption support
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Advanced AI tools and resources to help level up and work smarter
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Clear paths to grow your career, with a strong culture of promoting from within
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Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education
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HSA and FSA options
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Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
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Employee stock purchase plan
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Domestic partner benefits
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Employee resource groups, wellness support, paid volunteer time, and company matching for causes you care about
Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time.
For more information, please visit Total Rewards | Williams Companies.
Legal
Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law.
Education Requirements:
Bachelors (Required)
Skill Requirements: