Senior Supervisor Engineer, Gas Construction and Maintenance Engineering

About us

 

 

National Grid is hiring a Senior Supervisor Engineer for our Gas Planning and Design Engineering team in Brooklyn NY.

Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record put us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.

To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.

Job Purpose

 

The Senior Supervisor/Senior Engineer will provide technical expertise and support from an engineering and field execution perspective, ensuring construction activities are performed in accordance with National Grid policy, procedures and standards. The Senior Supervisor/ Engineer will also be required to understand the process around sewer, water, catch basins and other installations associated with NYC/LI municipalities. This will encompass a range of duties including field construction, maintenance, repair, safety implementation and monitoring and participation in determining field constructability of small- and large-scale projects.

 

Key Accountabilities

 

Position Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Provide gas engineering and design for distribution pipelines, bridge/highway/waterway crossings, associated with City/State construction, based on scopes aligned with system and customer requirements.

• Review of municipality’s planned work to determine and recommend alternatives to minimize relocating gas mains.

• Execute field requests including gas main encroachments, cast iron main waver program, gate box programs, analysis and budget monitoring of unplanned field generated construct and make appropriate arrangements to ensure that work is carried out efficiently and in line with relevant internal and external policies and processes.

• Thorough understanding and application of NYC CET and EP-7 items and negotiations.

• Demonstrated understanding of the application of NYC Administrative Code as applied to DEP/DDC work.

• Supervise a team of union employees in all facets of required work and lead the execution of field activities to ensure work is completed and benefits National Grid Operations.

 

Qualifications

 

• Bachelor's degree in engineering in an approved engineering discipline from an ABET accredited engineering school required

• 5+ years of supervisory engineering experience required

• PE preferred

• Detailed awareness of municipal planning processes and the different working practices between each authority within service territory

• Experience leading, inspiring, and motivating a team of specialists/professionals and demonstrates taking specific actions to enable the team to function efficiently and effectively

• Substantial technical engineering experience including practical understanding of Federal and State Codes, preparation of accurate costing and technical specifications

• Strong understanding of contract terms and regulations affecting public works

• Strong understanding of gas industry construction standards and procedures

• Strong understanding of NYC construction standards and procedure

 

More Information

 

Salary - $109,000 - $128,000

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Internal candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

 

National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.

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Salary - $109,000 - $128,000 

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and th