Rail Equipment Lead

About This Role

This role oversees maintenance and regulatory compliance for bp's North American railcar fleet, ensuring safe and reliable movement of rail shipments. This involves working with a skilled commercial and technical team and collaborating with the HSSE group.

Responsibilities

• Ensure fleet compliance with AAR, DOT and FRA regulations
• Manage OT-57 and OTMA applications
• Manage fleet maintenance activities performed by 3rd party providers
• Assist in the management of key 3rd Party interfaces including Bourque Logistics and Alltranstek
• Work closely with HSSE group to investigate and resolve fleet issues or incidents
• Develop annual rail equipment budget including cleaning, lease return, maintenance and regulatory compliance costs
• Assist in rail fleet sizing models and lead efforts to improve rail car utilization and reduce equipment costs
• Support acquisition, return or swapping (between bp fleets) of leased rail cars

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Relevant experience in railcar maintenance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Relevant experience in railcar maintenance

Nice to Have

• Strong working knowledge related to the code of federal regulations, AAR/FRA, and Tankcar specific rules and regulations
• Tankcar management experience with both general purpose and pressure cars
• Experience in Oil, Gas, Biofuels or similar industry

Benefits