Front Line Supervisor I

Location: Midland, TX

Schedule: 14/14

Type: W2 Contract (12 months, potential extension)

Benefits: Dental, Health, Vision & 401(k)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Operations First Line Supervisor to lead field operations and ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective performance across assigned operational units. This role is responsible for supervising personnel and contractors while maintaining high standards in safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all personnel adhere to safety, security, health, and environmental (SSHE) requirements
• Supervise and coordinate contractor activities, ensuring alignment with company standards and contractual obligations
• Maintain compliance with internal management systems such as:
• Operations Integrity Management System (OIMS)
• Controls Integrity Management System (CIMS)
• Global Product Quality & Integrity Systems (GPQMS / GPIMS)
• Ensure compliance with all corporate, regulatory, and local requirements
• Drive operational reliability, efficiency, and profitability
• Manage budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities
• Plan and coordinate field operations, manpower, and logistics
• Optimize performance of plant/field assets
• Lead emergency response planning and execution
• Ensure customer needs and expectations are met
• Support labor relations and community engagement where applicable
• Oversee Turnaround (TA) and/or Start-Up teams as needed
• Act as a key interface for contractual and operational compliance
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (or equivalent professional experience)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a production or operations discipline
• Strong knowledge of design standards, specifications, and safety requirements
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform under pressure
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Fluent in English (written and verbal), particularly for technical communication

Required Skills

Behavioral Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Sound decision-making and problem-solving
• Risk assessment and management
• Confidence and leadership presence

Functional Skills

• SSHE management and compliance
• Operations and maintenance expertise
• Critical operations and maintenance planning
• Process optimization and scheduling
• Mechanical coordination and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of unit/area-specific technologies