Gas Operations Supervisor I

Gas Operations Supervisor Operations - Wilkinsburg

Supervise the maintenance and repair of gas operations facilities, including all related projects, resource management, and customer involvement; also, overall monitoring of work to ensure safe, effective and efficient operations performance and compliance to applicable PNG, PUC and Federal rules / regulations.

Team with others and support reliability performance and safety goals and ensure timely and reliable restoration of service.

Plan, schedule, assign and monitor the work of others as applicable to the project during regular, outage, and / or emergency situations (may require use of outside sources and / or coordination with other utilities as well as obtaining or completing appropriate paperwork for the project).

Pre / post inspect jobs and provide safety observations, including equipment and vehicle maintenance / repairs.

Resolve design problems and material discrepancies.

Monitor contractor activities and project expenses, to include review and approval of invoices.

Ensure proper work methods are applied and safety precautions are followed, including the proper use of SOPs and applicable guidelines and regulations.

Resolve complaints (customer, union, etc.) in a timely manner and in compliance with SOPs and applicable guidelines / regulations.

Utilization of GIS, and SAP (or related) applications.

Act as a point of contact for federal and state audits and investigations.

Monitor budget goals, control spending and overtime within approved levels.

Advise, provide and / or assist in technical / safety training and development of employees and contractors.

Supervise employee productivity, including performance management of non-union direct reports.

What You'll Bring :

Knowledge of applicable systems (e.g., transmission, distribution, piping, storage, SCADA, customer service, etc.), SOPs, practices, procedures, federal / state / PUC regulations.

Exceptional skills in Microsoft software, required compliance and / or tracking applications and systems.

Strong planning, organizational, project, and systems management skills.

Ability to effectively manage costs, personnel and schedules.

Solid leadership skills, team building skills, written / verbal communications; able to manage conflict, problem-solve, motivate and lead change.

Minimum Qualifications :

Minimum of 5 years of experience in gas operations or other related industry experience.

Minimum of 1-year leadership experience or advancing leadership duties.

Understanding of PUC, CFR and / or DOT regulations.

Demonstrated success in leadership role.

Demonstrated success in systems and project management.

High School Diploma required, Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Management or similar preferred.

Peoples, an Essential Utilities company, is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to the following legally protected characteristics : race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions, including medical conditions related to lactation), physical or mental disability, covered-veteran status, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal law. Peoples is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a condition that may prevent you from applying for a job online or need to request an accommodation during the interview process, please call (1-877-271-9012).

To maintain the integrity of the recruitment process and to avoid real or perceived conflicts of interest due to employment and / or assignment of family members and personal referrals, specific guidelines apply to the hiring and assignment of these individuals including, but not limited to :

• Family members cannot result in a supervisor / subordinate reporting relationship
• Family members cannot work in the same department.