Senior Manager Natural Gas Operations (Wilkes-Barre, PA, US, 18711)

UGI Corp. • Wilkes Barre, PA

40d • Hybrid

About The Position

At UGI Utilities, Inc. we believe in providing a superior range of energy products and services to our customers in a safe, affordable manner. As our energy needs evolve, UGI will be there providing safe and reliable service that brings warmth and comfort to our 750,000 customers in 45 counties in Pennsylvania and 1 county in Maryland. We strive to reflect the communities we serve by attracting and retaining top talent, while maintaining a diverse workforce that embraces our culture of safety, service, and integrity. As an employee of UGI Utilities, you can expect a competitive total compensation plan and comprehensive benefits. Employees work in a collaborative environment, have upward mobility opportunities, and the ability to enjoy a true work life balance. To learn more about UGI's workplace culture, sustainability efforts, and commitment to inclusivity, we invite you to visit our UGI Corporate sustainability page. Apply to UGI Utilities today to share in our mission and support countless neighbors, friends, and families in providing best-in-class products and services! Job Summary This Sr. Manager - Operations role is responsible for directing area utility operations in a fiscally efficient and effective manner while maintaining a safe and reliable gas distribution system.

Requirements

• Knowledge of UGI Safety Manual & Gas Operations Manual.
• State and Federal Codes related to pipeline operations and safety.
• Knowledge of gas distribution systems, and technical aspects of pipeline construction & maintenance.
• Strategic and Tactical Planning and ability to execute plans.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are essential to direct contractors in performing their work in the optimum manner to minimize cost to the company while performing their tasks safely and in compliance.
• Bachelor's Degree Preferred - Engineering or Business or other applicable degree.
• 5 to 10 years progressive experience in the pipeline industry.
• Various UGI, OSHA, ICS training and certification.
• Valid Driver's License. Must obtain PA Driver's License if current license is from another state.
• Demonstrable computer skills and/or aptitude, basic business and accounting/finance experience or education.

Responsibilities

• Assist in establishing the area operating budget for utility operations and manage area performance to meet budget.
• Manage area operations maintenance capital budget to ensure effective use of dollars while maintaining the integrity of the distribution system.
• Assist in measuring and prioritizing area marketing and operating goals and consistent scorecard objectives and requirements. Direct the operations to meet those goals.
• Provide area leadership to encourage interdepartmental communication and cooperation in support of the company objectives.
• Develop a strong supervisory team and promote individual growth, cooperation, and development among the operating section employees.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees