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Engineering Project Manager CPT roles let F-1 students apply project planning, budgeting, and cross-functional coordination in a real work environment that your DSO must certify as integral to your degree program. Most positions align with engineering, construction management, or systems engineering curricula and require documented academic connection before authorization is granted.
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The BOLT (Building Opportunities & Learning Together) Intern Program is Kinder Morgan’s elite summer internship program. Do you want to spend your summer gaining hands-on experience in the energy industry while enhancing your professional and interpersonal skills? At Kinder Morgan, you will have the opportunity to do just that by participating in meaningful projects that support our vision of delivering energy to improve lives and create a better world.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
TERMINALS
Kinder Morgan is the largest independent terminal operator in North America, providing a strong, reliable network of 139 terminals serving our customers’ storage, distribution, blending and logistical needs. Our terminals store and handle renewable fuels, petroleum products, chemicals, vegetable oils and other products. We have a combined liquids storage capacity of approximately 141 million barrels and handle about 56 million tons of dry bulk materials annually.
This position will have a dual reporting relationship: Manager, Quality Control and Director, Engineering. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1) Analysis and reporting of key operational data.
2) Understanding and assisting in the development and implementation of capital projects.
3) Recognize and promote ideas that provide a safer, more efficient and cost-effective operation.
4) Actively participate and champion efforts to continuously improve the safety of operations including the safety committee, safety inspections, safety audits, compliance with policies and procedures, tailgate meetings, incident investigations, root cause analysis, completion of action items, safety incentive program, measurement of key performance indicators and the development of continuous improvement initiatives.
5) Other duties as assigned.
The successful candidate will be exposed to both operational and engineering aspects of our Terminal business, which includes both liquid and bulk commodity transportation.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Working toward a degree in Energy Management, Finance, Supply Chain, or Engineering
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office – (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability and desire to work in a team environment and to be able to work independently
- Technical writing ability
- Engineering knowledge or skills
- Entering Junior or Senior year of college
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Office environment and field work within the terminal.
- Travel within the Houston area may be required.
- Additional hours may be required to meet the needs of the region and its customers.
Why Join Kinder Morgan:
Kinder Morgan is a large energy infrastructure company operating in North America. Access to reliable, affordable energy is a critical component for improving lives around the world. We are committed to providing energy transportation and storage services in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner for the benefit of the people, communities, and businesses we serve.
Kinder Morgan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, family status, status as an individual authorized to work in the U.S., or any other status protected by law.
INTRODUCTION
The BOLT (Building Opportunities & Learning Together) Intern Program is Kinder Morgan’s elite summer internship program. Do you want to spend your summer gaining hands-on experience in the energy industry while enhancing your professional and interpersonal skills? At Kinder Morgan, you will have the opportunity to do just that by participating in meaningful projects that support our vision of delivering energy to improve lives and create a better world.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
TERMINALS
Kinder Morgan is the largest independent terminal operator in North America, providing a strong, reliable network of 139 terminals serving our customers’ storage, distribution, blending and logistical needs. Our terminals store and handle renewable fuels, petroleum products, chemicals, vegetable oils and other products. We have a combined liquids storage capacity of approximately 141 million barrels and handle about 56 million tons of dry bulk materials annually.
This position will have a dual reporting relationship: Manager, Quality Control and Director, Engineering. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
1) Analysis and reporting of key operational data.
2) Understanding and assisting in the development and implementation of capital projects.
3) Recognize and promote ideas that provide a safer, more efficient and cost-effective operation.
4) Actively participate and champion efforts to continuously improve the safety of operations including the safety committee, safety inspections, safety audits, compliance with policies and procedures, tailgate meetings, incident investigations, root cause analysis, completion of action items, safety incentive program, measurement of key performance indicators and the development of continuous improvement initiatives.
5) Other duties as assigned.
The successful candidate will be exposed to both operational and engineering aspects of our Terminal business, which includes both liquid and bulk commodity transportation.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Working toward a degree in Energy Management, Finance, Supply Chain, or Engineering
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office – (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability and desire to work in a team environment and to be able to work independently
- Technical writing ability
- Engineering knowledge or skills
- Entering Junior or Senior year of college
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Office environment and field work within the terminal.
- Travel within the Houston area may be required.
- Additional hours may be required to meet the needs of the region and its customers.
Why Join Kinder Morgan:
Kinder Morgan is a large energy infrastructure company operating in North America. Access to reliable, affordable energy is a critical component for improving lives around the world. We are committed to providing energy transportation and storage services in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner for the benefit of the people, communities, and businesses we serve.
Kinder Morgan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, family status, status as an individual authorized to work in the U.S., or any other status protected by law.
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Get Access To All JobsEngineering Project Manager CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Engineering Project Manager role qualify for CPT authorization?
Yes, if the work directly extends coursework in your degree program. Engineering management, civil engineering, industrial engineering, and systems engineering curricula commonly satisfy the integral-to-curriculum standard. Your DSO makes the final determination based on your specific program requirements and the job duties listed in your offer letter, so bring both documents to that conversation.
Can I start an Engineering Project Manager CPT job before my I-20 is updated?
No. CPT authorization must appear on your I-20 with the correct employer name, start date, and work location before your first day. Starting without the updated I-20 is an unauthorized employment violation that jeopardizes your F-1 status. Get the employer's offer letter in writing, submit it to your DSO, and wait for the amended I-20 before accepting a start date.
How do I find Engineering Project Manager jobs that are open to CPT students?
Search Migrate Mate for Engineering Project Manager openings and filter for employers with work-authorization filing history. That history indicates the employer has hired international students before and understands CPT documentation. Engineering firms, infrastructure contractors, and technology companies with active project pipelines are the most consistent sources of CPT-eligible roles in this field.
What documents does an employer need to onboard me on CPT?
You'll present your current I-20 showing CPT authorization for the specific employer, your F-1 visa stamp, your passport, and your I-94 arrival record. CPT does not require a separate EAD card. Employers enrolled in E-Verify will run an eligibility check using these documents. Confirm the employer's onboarding checklist before your start date to avoid delays.
Does the Engineering Project Manager role need to be full-time for CPT?
No. CPT can be part-time (under 20 hours per week) or full-time (20 hours or more), and the choice should be driven by your academic schedule and, critically, your OPT plans. Accumulating 12 or more months of full-time CPT eliminates OPT eligibility entirely. Many students in engineering programs choose part-time CPT during the semester and full-time CPT during summer to preserve that option.