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Job Description
OT Planning Specialist Req #1900 AR-Bald Knob
TGT, 653
North Taylor Rd., Bald Knob, Arkansas, United States of America Apply Share Job Description Posted Monday, June 15, 2026 at 2:00 AM •To access Dayforce at its best, log in from the latest version of Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Edge. • Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers' needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com . We are currently looking for an OT Planning Specialist for our Bald Knob, AR office.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
The OT Planning Specialist serves as a critical bridge between technical engineering disciplines and project execution, ensuring the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of complex construction and infrastructure initiatives within the OT Cybersecurity organization. This role is responsible for integrating multidisciplinary project requirements including architectural, structural, automation, and cybersecurity considerations into cohesive and actionable plans that support safe, compliant, and efficient project outcomes. The position plays a key role in advancing secure-by-design principles across all phases of the construction project lifecycle, embedding cybersecurity awareness into physical infrastructure development while maintaining alignment with industry standards, electrical codes, and area classifications. By leveraging strong technical acumen and project management expertise, the OT Planning Specialist enables informed decision-making, mitigates project risks, and drives consistency in execution across geographically dispersed projects. Operating in dynamic and field-intensive environments, this role requires a high degree of independence, adaptability, and initiative. The OT Planning Specialist facilitates cross-functional collaboration, communicates effectively with stakeholders, and utilizes enterprise construction and digital tools to streamline workflows and enhance project visibility. Through technical insight and strategic coordination, this position ensures that infrastructure projects are delivered with precision, resilience, and alignment to evolving operational and cybersecurity requirements.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE
10+ years of combined experience in pipeline construction, and/or communications infrastructure Proven project management experience in construction or infrastructure environments Strong understanding of the construction project lifecycle Ability to read, interpret, and redline architectural and structural drawings Working knowledge of measurement systems and automation technologies Fundamental understanding of pipeline compression systems Familiarity with electrical codes and hazardous area classifications Working knowledge of communications systems and protocols Proficiency in Microsoft Teams, Excel, copilot, and standard project management tools Experience with enterprise construction/project management platforms Strong communication, coordination, and stakeholder engagement skills Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities Ability to work independently in dynamic, fast-paced environments High level of adaptability and initiative Willingness and ability to travel up to 70% Willingness and ability to learn cybersecurity fundamentals Understanding of secure-by-design principles in infrastructure planning (baseline awareness)
PREFERRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE
Direct experience supporting pipeline projects Deeper knowledge of industrial automation systems (e.g., SCADA, PLCs) Experience integrating OT and IT systems within infrastructure environments Familiarity with OT cybersecurity concepts, standards, or frameworks Experience using AI-enabled tools, such as Microsoft Copilot, to improve planning efficiency Advanced proficiency in Excel (modeling, tracking, data analysis) or reporting tools Experience coordinating multi-discipline construction projects at scale Prior role requiring heavy field presence (50-70% travel) with direct project oversight Demonstrated success in cross-functional coordination across engineering, operations, and contractors Strong understanding of regulatory compliance in energy or industrial sectors Experience applying risk-based planning approaches, including safety and cybersecurity considerations Demonstrated ability to lead without authority and influence diverse stakeholders Strong track record of continuous improvement and process optimization Curiosity and initiative to expand into OT cybersecurity and secure infrastructure design
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Industrial Technology, or a related technical field OR Equivalent combination of education and 10+ years of relevant experience in pipeline, construction, or infrastructure environments
PREFERRED EDUCATION
PMP (Project Management Professional) OSHA or equivalent safety certifications Relevant engineering or technical certifications OT/ICS cybersecurity certifications
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hiring. Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Job Details Job Family IT Job Function IT Security Pay Type Salary Scan this QR code and apply! Download AR-Bald Knob
TGT, 653
North Taylor Rd., Bald Knob, Arkansas, United States of America
