Corrosion Supervisor

Essential Utilities, Inc.•Wilkinsburg, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Supervise the maintenance, repair and/or restoration of gas operations corrosion activities, including all related projects, resource management, 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.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

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.
Provide emergency coverage after hours and on holidays.
Provide supervision, planning and/or other support to operations-related activities, as needed.
Attend meetings after hours.