About this opportunity
Original employer description#WeAreONEOK – Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.
JOB SUMMARY
Join ONEOK as a Consultant Measurement Systems and use your technical expertise to help ensure the accuracy, reliability, and integrity of critical measurement systems within our natural gas processing operations. You’ll take accountability for analyzing complex measurement data, identifying discrepancies, troubleshooting system challenges, and developing thoughtful solutions that support safe, reliable operations and sound business decisions.
Working collaboratively with operations, engineering, commercial, and technical teams, you’ll bring a teamwork-driven approach to solving measurement challenges while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, ethics, and regulatory compliance. You’ll also have the opportunity to pursue excellence and continuous improvement by strengthening measurement practices, enhancing system performance, and identifying innovative ways to improve data accuracy and operational efficiency.
If you’re an experienced measurement professional who enjoys solving complex problems, sharing technical expertise, and making an impact across the business, this is an opportunity to bring your knowledge to ONEOK while helping build reliable solutions that move our operations forward.
Job Profile Summary
Responsible for supporting and optimizing measurement systems across terminals, tank farms, and pipeline operations to ensure data accuracy, system reliability, and regulatory compliance. This role monitors and analyzes measurement data to identify discrepancies, support reconciliation of volumes, and maintain the integrity of measurement systems used for custody transfer and operational reporting.
Applies specialized knowledge of measurement standards, including API and regulatory requirements, to support development and implementation of measurement practices, procedures, and system improvements. Partners with operations, engineering, and commercial teams to resolve measurement issues, support equipment selection and system design, and ensure effective data workflows.
Operates with a high degree of independence, analyzing complex measurement challenges, influencing outcomes across teams, and providing technical expertise to support accurate reporting, operational efficiency, and business performance.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Measurement Analysis & Performance Monitoring
- Analyze volumetric measurement data across pipeline, terminal, and facility operations to ensure accuracy, reliability, and alignment with operational and financial requirements
- Monitor system performance and identify inconsistencies, imbalances, or anomalies requiring investigation
- Evaluate measurement system effectiveness and support recommendations to improve performance, efficiency, and data accuracy
- Data Integrity & Reconciliation
- Support reconciliation of over/short volumes and investigate discrepancies using system data and operational inputs
- Provide analysis and insights to resolve measurement variances and support prevention of recurring issues
- Ensure accurate and timely measurement data to support custody transfer, financial reporting, and operational decision-making
- Technical Support & Troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot moderately complex measurement system and equipment issues by identifying root causes and coordinating resolution efforts
- Partner with field operations, technical teams, and third-party stakeholders to resolve system performance and data-related concerns
- Support reliable operation of measurement systems through coordination with internal and external resources
- Systems, Reporting & Data Analysis
- Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and data queries to support measurement system performance monitoring and analysis
- Utilize SCADA and data systems (e.g., PHD and related platforms) to support real-time and historical measurement analysis as needed
- Provide measurement data insights and risk considerations to support operational and financial decision-making
- Project & Engineering Support
- Support commercial and maintenance-related projects by providing measurement system input, equipment specifications, and technical recommendations
- Partner with engineering teams to support measurement system design, equipment selection, and configuration in alignment with operational and business requirements
- Review project documentation to ensure alignment with measurement system needs and standards
- Standards, Compliance & Industry Alignment
- Support the development and maintenance of measurement standards, procedures, and practices in alignment with API and regulatory requirements
- Maintain working knowledge of measurement standards and industry practices to support compliance and operational consistency
- Assist in ensuring measurement systems and processes meet company and regulatory expectations, including audit and inspection readiness
- Cross-Functional & External Coordination
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve measurement system issues and improve operational outcomes
- Support communication of measurement findings, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders at various levels of the organization
- General Support
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of measurement operations and evolving business needs
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Instrumentation, Measurement Science, Business, or a related field preferred
- 2 years of equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered
Work Experience
- 10+ years of experience in measurement systems, instrumentation, or related technical roles preferred
- Experience in oil & gas, energy, or industrial environments preferred
- Experience working with measurement equipment, systems, and data analysis
- Experience supporting system performance, troubleshooting, and operational decision-making
- Equivalent combination of education and relevant industry experience may be considered
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of measurement systems, instrumentation, and data processes in oil & gas operations
- Understanding of custody transfer principles, measurement standards, and regulatory requirements
- Knowledge of field operations and equipment related to pipelines, processing, or storage
- Familiarity with data systems, measurement applications, and reporting tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to evaluate complex technical and data-related issues
- Effective communication skills with ability to work with field personnel, engineers, and technical teams
- Skill in troubleshooting measurement systems and identifying root causes of issues
- Ability to interpret technical data and translate findings into actionable recommendations
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing multiple priorities
- Ability to collaborate across functions including operations, engineering, IT, and compliance
- Ability to adapt to changing operational conditions and technical requirements
- Ability to exercise sound judgment in resolving moderately complex technical issues
Licenses and Certifications
- None Required
- Industry certifications related to measurement, instrumentation, or technical systems is a plus
Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements
- Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements
- Standing: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Occasionally)
- Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently)
- Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Constantly)
- Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally)
- Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally)
- Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally)
- Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally)
- Climbing: Ladders, Stairs (Occasionally)
- Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Occasionally)
- Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally)
- Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally)
- Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally)
- Crawling: Moving about on the hands and arms in any direction (Occasionally)
- Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly)
- Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly)
- Fingering: Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly)
- Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size, shape, temperature, texture, movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin, particularly those of the finger tips (Constantly)
- Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently)
- Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Frequently)
- Tasting/Smelling: (Occasionally)
- Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly)
- Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Frequently)
- Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are (Frequently)
- Vision: Color - The ability to identify and distinguish colors (Constantly)
Working Conditions/Environment
- Employee is subject to inside environmental conditions
Working Conditions
- Well lighted, climate controlled areas (Constantly)
- Frequent repetitive motion (Constantly)
- CRT (Computer Monitor(s)) (Constantly)
Travel
- Occasional travel is required to support measurement system activities, including visits to field locations and facilities for system troubleshooting, validation, and operational coordination.
Driving
- Based on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's license
ONEOK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.
The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ONEOK.
ONEOK is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation email [email protected] or call 1-855-663-6547.
Expected Salary Range
$100,000.00 - $150,000.00
