ROW Inspector (Associate, Level I)

Colonial Pipeline Company•Avenel, NJ

46d•Onsite

About The Position

Colonial Pipeline is seeking Right of Way (ROW) Inspectors at the Associate, Level I, or Level II positions. This flexible hiring approach allows us to match your experience and skills with the right level—so you can grow with us from day one. Apply today to become a ROW Inspector at the level that best fits your experience. Let’s build a safer future—together.

Requirements

High School Diploma or General Education Diploma from an accredited educational institution.
Valid driver’s license in good standing, with the ability to work outdoors in varying conditions and travel up to 75% within assigned routes.
Ability to work extended hours, holidays, and/or weekends as required; Subject to call-out and occasional overtime.
Commitment to consistently adhere to policies and procedures and be a positive example for others by demonstrating the Company’s core values of Respect, Accountability, Innovation, Safety, and Excellence in completing work assignments.
Self-motivated, have a phenomenal work ethic and looking for the right company to support your growth.
Must be able to work indoors and outdoors at all hours in all weather conditions near refined petroleum products and heavy equipment.
Physical mobility to sit, stand, reach, pull, push, and bend.
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. unassisted.
The ability to work in non-permit required confined spaces.
Ability to verbally communicate by two-way radio, especially during emergency response.
Traverse uneven terrain to reach secluded right-of-way.
Normal visual acuity to perform duties of position. If vision is corrected, it must be corrected to 20/40 or better.
Ability to detect the presence of petroleum products by smell.
Ability to drive long distances each workday.
Ability to perform work in an outdoor setting (including inclement weather, heat, humidity and prolong exposure to the sun and dust).
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Nice To Haves

Associate or Technical degree from an accredited educational institution.
Experience in pipeline operations, construction, or utility locating.
Completion of Colonial’s NexGen Right of Way Program (Level I or II).
Certifications such as OSHA 3015, HAZWOPER, and Colonial-specific ROW training.
API 1169 Certification/Licensure.

Responsibilities

Patrolling and inspecting pipeline right-of-way to ensure safety, compliance, and integrity.
Responding to One Call tickets and aerial observation reports, including locating and marking pipelines.
Engaging with stakeholders—from landowners to contractors—to educate and ensure safe practices.
Monitoring encroachment activities and ensuring adherence to agreements and safety standards.
Documenting all actions, interactions, and decisions with precision and professionalism.
Participating in training and development programs to build your expertise and advance your career.