Job Description

Job Summary

The Natural Gas Superintendent/Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing the maintenance of natural gas pipelines and facilities, assisting the Project Manager with the planning and execution of various maintenance projects. The role involves providing skilled supervision of process activities necessary to construct and bring high-quality facilities into service, ensuring alignment with the company’s financial and schedule objectives, as well as meeting customer expectations. The focus is on the design, execution, and delivery of projects.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager(s) in planning all aspects of multiple construction projects.
• Serve as the field lead to coordinate the finalization of project scope, cost estimates, and schedules.
• Supervise multiple inspection teams and coordinate efforts between company personnel and contractors.
• Ensure projects are completed within financial and scheduling guidelines through effective planning, schedule monitoring, and contractor management.
• Work with Project Manager(s) to finalize project scope, perform field reconnaissance, and coordinate the construction schedule and preliminary facility design.
• Support environmental activities as needed.
• Attend daily preparation and safety meetings with contractors.
• Complete end-of-day Progress Reports and assist the Project Team with Work Orders and Completion Report activities.
• Act as the responsible person for as-built drawings to ensure they are completed timely and accurately.
• Verify and approve invoices in accordance with company policies and the Manual of Approvals.
• Coordinate facility outage schedules with Gas Control and communicate any schedule changes.
• Act as the company’s representative for all communications with the community, government agencies, property owners, contractors, and vendors.
• Oversee on-site inspections and tours by regulatory agencies and customers.
• Provide oversight and direction to third-party inspectors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Engineering, Natural Gas Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field preferred; or five (5) or more years of comparable multiple project supervision experience in lieu of a degree.
• Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment and as a self-starter.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access, etc.).
• Ability to perform arithmetic and algebraic calculations and basic accounting procedures.
• Skilled in delivering oral and written presentations on project status, analyzing project schedules and costs, and interpreting technical reports and drawings.
• Ability to manage external resources effectively.
• Capable of processing information and making decisions with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and effectively.
• Skilled at recognizing and evaluating risks, hazards, and conflicts between activities.
• Demonstrates understanding of and support for company initiatives and direction.
• Actively seeks and identifies continuous improvement opportunities and champions their implementation.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

• Office work (20%) and fieldwork (80%), with exposure to outdoor conditions in all weather.
• Work in a construction environment, including steep grades and uneven terrain.
• Hazards typical of construction sites and during travel.
• Motor vehicle record check required.
• Overnight travel may be required for long durations.
• Overtime may be necessary.

Safety

• Actively participate in all aspects of the employee safety program to promote a safe work environment.
• Report unsafe conditions and take proactive measures to prevent injuries.
• Support the safety culture by ensuring the well-being of coworkers.
• Maintain focus on tasks at hand, promoting productivity through safe work habits.

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