Gas Transmission Operations Supervisor

Berkshire Hathaway - Delmont, PA

Full-time - Mid Level

Delmont, PA

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

About the position

The Gas Transmission Operations Supervisor at BHE GT&S is responsible for overseeing the operation and maintenance of natural gas handling facilities and related equipment. This role ensures the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of gas transmission and storage facilities while managing a team of employees and contractors. The supervisor will monitor compliance with regulatory requirements, manage budgets for operations and capital projects, and communicate effectively across various disciplines to resolve issues and enhance job performance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise employees and contractors engaged in the operation and maintenance of natural gas handling facilities.
• Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of natural gas transmission and storage facilities and equipment.
• Monitor and inspect job sites and facilities to ensure compliance with company procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a proactive planning and scheduling process to effectively utilize manpower and complete tasks on time.
• Develop, implement, and monitor budgets for operations and maintenance (O&M) and capital projects.
• Manage projects including generating, prioritizing, scheduling, scoping, estimating, requisitioning materials, and tracking documentation.
• Communicate across varied disciplines to complete tasks and resolve issues, acting as a liaison with public officials, landowners, regulatory personnel, contractors, and company employees.
• Train, evaluate, and coach direct reports to enhance job performance and ensure qualification for required tasks.
• Participate in facility audits and issue resolution.
• Administer and adhere to company policies and the union contract.

Requirements

• Minimum 9 years of work experience in the operation, maintenance, and construction of natural gas transmission and storage facilities or related work experience in power plants (natural gas, coal, or nuclear).
• Minimum 7 years of work experience in the operation, maintenance, and construction of natural gas transmission and storage facilities or related work experience in power plants and an associate degree in a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in the operation, maintenance, and construction of natural gas transmission and storage facilities or related work experience in power plants and a bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Knowledge of and experience in the operation, maintenance, and construction of natural gas transmission and storage facilities.
• Understanding and experience with the implementation of company policies/procedures and compliance with applicable regulations (i.e., DOT, OSHA, FERC, OQ, environmental).
• Understanding of budgeting (capital and O&M) and purchasing processes.

Nice-to-haves

• Prior supervisory experience in a related operations or technical field preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities