Gas Operations Supervisor Distribution

This position will lead the Dominion Energy Live Gas Operations team in providing services that include pipeline tapping and stopping, portable compression, pipeline maintenance and emergency response. The incumbent will be responsible for a team of 18 employees located in Ohio and West Virginia that provides operational support within Dominion’s service territory in multiple states (including OH, WV, NC, SC, UT, WY, ID). 

This role develops personnel and supervises the maintenance, repair, and restoration of gas distribution, transmission, and storage facilities. Provides project and resource management, customer involvement and monitoring of work. Supports reliability performance goals. Supervises crews during outages to ensure timely restoration of service. Schedules, assigns, and monitors the work of crews, and / or contractors. Pre / post inspect jobs, resolves design problems and material discrepancies, reviews expenses to ensure accurate time and equipment charges. Ensures proper work methods are applied and safety precautions are followed. Resolves customer complaints. Advises and assists in technical training and development of employees. Supervises emergency restoration of service activities, Utilization of GIS, SAP, and other software applications. Monitors budget goals and employee productivity.

Perform other duties as requested or assigned.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.

This position does not offer relocation assistance. 

The work location for this leadership position will be: 1201 E55th St Cleveland Ohio or 320 Springside Drive Akron Ohio

 Additional responsibilities may include:
•    Ensure all Safety, Environmental, OSHA, Standard Operating Procedures and Operator Qualification requirements are met and in compliance.
•    Develop and present project proposals that include services, costs and execution plans associated with Live Gas Operations work for internal and external customers
•    Collaborate with internal partners on the design and execution of projects requiring Live Gas Operations services.
•    Provide project proposals including project scope, services, and costs for external customers.
•    Be an advocate for and ensure procedures are employed during construction projects that reduce methane emissions including but not limited to line stopping and portable compression
•    Be on call and respond to call outs and provide services during emergency events
 

The company is actively seeking United States military veterans and service members who meet the qualifications outlined below.
 

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Minimum Qualifications:
•    Bachelor’s Degree and 3+ years directly related experience; or
•    Associates Degree and 5+ years of directly related experience; or
•    High school diploma and 7+ years of directly related experience; or
•    Military Service Members/Veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined above

•    Directly Related Experience includes field operations; design; construction; maintenance and repair of utility systems/power generation or related industries/fields.  
•    Skills: leadership; personnel development; contract interpretation; interpersonal; strong verbal and written communication; budgetary, planning, project management skills; asset management. 
•    Abilities: teaming; motivate employees; decision making; handle constantly changing and emerging priorities; schedule and prioritize work; physical attributes required to perform essential function of the job - walking, climbing, stooping, bending and prolonged standing.

Preferred Qualifications:
•    Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years directly related experience
•    3+ years supervisory and or project lead experience or
•    3+ years previous experience in natural gas transmission/distribution pipeline construction, operations, design, or maintenance.
•    Demonstrated experience in pipeline pigging procedures
•    Demonstrated experience in methane emission reduction including but not limited to portable compression 
•    Demonstrated experience in emergency response including pipeline leak and valve repair.
•    Demonstrated experience in developing and presenting project proposals and bids.

Education Requirements

Education Level: Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Associate

Preferred Disciplines: Business ,Engineering, Engineering Technology , Other Education: Business, Engineering, Engineering Technology

Working Conditions

Cold 26-50%Office Work Environment 51-75%Outdoors 26-50%Travel 26-50%Heat 26-50%

Other Working Conditions

• Requires working in outdoor environments on and around construction sites. May be called upon to provide emergency response and to be on call to provide technical support to local operations or the live Gas Operations team
• Some travel will be required, both regionally but may also include travel to other business units outside of the region.

Gas Operations Supervisor Distribution (dominionenergy.com)