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Colonial Pipeline Company

Transports refined petroleum products via pipeline

Pipeline Compliance Manager

Full-Time
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Alpharetta, GA, USA
RemoteTravel up to 20% of the time is required.
Risk & ComplianceRegulatory Compliance & Ethics
Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in a related field of study from an accredited institution, or pipeline compliance, regulatory, and direct industry experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
  • At least 5 years of Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration work experience and/or pipeline projects or operations experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration regulations in 49 CFR Parts 190, 191, 194, 195, 196, and 199 and American Petroleum Institute Recommended Practices.
  • At least 5 years of safety and environmental compliance experience or petroleum pipeline industry experience; government compliance experience as a Department of Transportation–Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration or state pipeline safety inspector or compliance auditor is also acceptable.
  • Ability to respond to emergency incidents.
  • Ability to implement sustainable changes throughout the organization.
  • Willingness to develop direct reports and emphasize continuous learning.
  • Ability to differentiate between employee preferences and compliance requirements.
  • Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time.
  • Commitment to consistently adhere to policies and procedures and demonstrate the company's core values in completing work assignments.
  • Ability to maintain a self-motivated and professional work ethic.
  • This is a Department of Transportation covered job subject to applicable regulatory requirements, including prohibited drug and alcohol testing under 49 CFR Part 199 as a condition of employment.
  • Continuous motor vehicle record monitoring is required because of driving for company business.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop the Pipeline Compliance team through performance management, coaching, succession planning, and professional development.
  • Establish department priorities and objectives aligned with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee the execution and effectiveness of compliance monitoring and assurance activities and ensure program documentation, procedures, standards, and records are maintained and current.
  • Recommend interpretations of regulatory policies and procedures and provide guidance to employees and legal.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration regulations and pipeline safety requirements.
  • Coordinate regulatory inspections, audits, assessments, and information requests.
  • Participate in compliance-related industry committees or professional organizations to improve the company's compliance capabilities and influence how integrity management is used within the pipeline industry.
  • Develop and implement processes for controlled corporate documents as needed to support Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration compliance.
  • Represent the company as liaison officer for emergency response events and emergency response training opportunities.
Desired Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, petroleum engineering, another science, technology, engineering, or mathematics major, or a related field in the gas and petroleum industry.
  • Knowledge of the National Incident Management System–Incident Command System and incident response, including ICS-100, ICS-200, IS-700, and IS-800.

About the company

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Colonial Pipeline Company

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Colonial Pipeline operates the largest refined products pipeline in the United States, moving gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and other liquids. It runs a vast network that transports over 100 million gallons of fuel daily to communities, airlines, military installations, and businesses along the Southeast and East Coast, earning revenue by charging transportation fees. The system relies on pipeline integrity, routing, scheduling, and safety protocols to deliver fuels reliably from suppliers to end users, with decisions guided by data and stakeholder engagement. Its goal is to provide safe, dependable energy infrastructure that supports commerce, travel, and national security while improving environmental, social, and governance practices.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$9B

Headquarters

Alpharetta, Georgia

Founded

1962

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What believers are saying

  • Brookfield’s ownership enables fresh capital, integration, and operational overhaul after August 2025.
  • Colonial’s April 2026 Line 1 restart restored a critical gasoline artery quickly.
  • FERC’s 2025 capacity review acknowledged Colonial’s proposal could add 10,000 barrels daily.

What critics are saying

  • FERC rejected Colonial’s gasoline-spec changes on November 3, 2025, then again March 30, 2026.
  • A Georgia third-party strike shut Line 1 on April 1, 2026, exposing fragility.
  • Colonial’s 2021 ransomware shutdown remains an existential cyber risk to national fuel supply.

What makes Colonial Pipeline Company unique

  • Brookfield completed Colonial’s $9 billion acquisition in August 2025, simplifying ownership.
  • Colonial moves 1.5 million barrels daily on the 5,500-mile Texas-to-New Jersey system.
  • It still dominates East Coast fuel logistics, serving over 50 million consumers across 14 states.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Signing Bonus

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

3%
S&P Global
Jun 5th, 2025
Colossus AcquireCo Gets 'BBB-' Rating; $2.9B Debt

Colossus AcquireCo LLC, backed by Brookfield Infrastructure, issued $2.9 billion in senior secured debt to finance the $9.1 billion acquisition of Colonial Enterprises. S&P Global Ratings assigned a 'BBB-' issuer credit rating to Colossus and a 'BB+' rating to the $2.15 billion term loan due 2032. The stable outlook anticipates a debt to EBITDA ratio of 5.9x in 2025, improving to 5.2x in 2026, supported by Colonial's strategic role in the U.S. refined product market.

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Brookfield to Buy Colonial Pipeline | OilPrice.com

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has acquired Colonial Pipeline for approximately $9 billion, including debt, with the deal expected to close in the second half of the year.

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Apr 4th, 2025
Brookfield Buys Colonial Pipeline for $9B

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP) will acquire Colonial Enterprises, owner of Colonial Pipeline, for $9 billion. The deal values Shell Midstream's share at $1.45 billion. BIP's equity investment is $500 million, about 15% of the total. Debt financing is led by Morgan Stanley and Mizuho Bank. The transaction, advised by Jefferies, Greenhill, and Morgan Stanley, is expected to close in Q4 2025, pending regulatory approvals.

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Jan 17th, 2025
Colonial Pipeline Restarts Main Artery After Fixing Leak in Ga.

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