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Working at Williams

As part of a leadership program with the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), employee Chris Dawson is promoting careers in our industry to young engineers and touting the benefits of volunteering for a professional society. Dawson, a systems planning engineer, works out of our Pittsburgh office and joined Williams’ GIS team in 2012 after …

Industry

Joining other leaders at the world’s largest energy conference, Williams President and CEO Alan Armstrong recently discussed at CERAWeek 2021 the importance of natural gas in accelerating emissions reductions in a pragmatic and cost-effective way. During a panel titled ā€œBuilding Tomorrow’s North American Infrastructure,ā€ Pulitzer Prize winning author Daniel Yergin interviewed Armstrong along with Enbridge …

Industry

Williams President & CEO Alan Armstrong said despite a year of unprecedented challenges for the industry and company, Williams demonstrated incredible business resiliency. ā€œOur strong results in 2020 showed just how durable this business can be against several headwinds such as the COVID-19 pandemic and associated oil price collapse, major customer bankruptcies and an active …

Bluestem Pipeline provides transportation of demethanized mix. The 190-mile sixteen inch diameter pipeline extends from Conway, Kansas to Kingfisher, Oklahoma. The initial projected capacity is 120,000 barrels per day.

Industry

Stability is not the word that comes to mind when you think about 2020. However, stability was a recurring theme at this year’s North American Gas Forum (NAGF) where I participated in a panel discussion on the outlook of the market, alongside a group of energy industry experts and peers. Stability is a critical part …

Community

Williams is joining Greentown Labs Houston as one of the grand opening partners, launching the city’s first-ever clean energy focused startup incubator. Greentown Labs Houston will provide more than 40,000-square-feet. of prototyping lab, office and community space for about 50 startup companies. ā€œWilliams is excited to join Greentown Labs as the first midstream corporate partner …

Community

Don’t give up, find a support community and a career you love. That was the advice of Williams engineer Kelly Thompson who spoke on a virtual panel about STEM careers to middle and high school students as part of the Native American Youth Summit, sponsored by the Indian Health Care Resource Center in Tulsa. The …

Safety

The Texas Gas Association recognized employees in Williams’ Barnett operations for an annual safety award. The operations team was honored for recording no occupational injuries in 2019, a safety milestone the group also met in 2018 and is on track to meet in 2020. ā€œHere at TGA, safety is viewed as an inherent part of …

Corporate Responsibility

Several key rankings show Williams continues to demonstrate industry leadership in the areas of environmental, social and governance – also called ā€œESG.ā€ The disclosure rankings tell investors and the broader public how companies stack up on ESG metrics. CDP, a widely known global ranking, most recently recognized Williams for its commitment to transparency and governance …

Charitable Giving

Like many arts and culture organizations, the Tulsa Air and Space Museum had to close its doors for a time last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, jeopardizing the nonprofit’s very existence. ā€œWe’ve lost 85 percent of our income. It’s been very difficult financially and we’ve used all of our reserve funds,ā€ said executive director …

Employee Life

Name: Gene Williford Former role: Senior Operations Technician Number of years with Williams: 15.5 years. In early 2002, a friend of mine put a bug in my ear that there was a company called Williams interviewing for an offshore assignment related to a project nicknamed Canyon Station. He recommended I follow up on it. I listened attentively …

Community

Q&A with JoAnna Robinson, producer services consultant Where is Green River? Green River is in southwestern Wyoming, about 170 miles from Salt Lake City. What is Green River Known for? Geologist and explorer John Wesley Powell recognized Green River in 1869 on his way south to the Grand Canyon. Expedition Island was established in Green …