Supervisor, Gas Field Operations

About us

National Grid is hiring a Supervisor, Gas Field Operations, for our NE Gas Field Ops & CMS Electric division located in Lowell, Massachusetts. This is an on-site and in the field position (not a hybrid role).Valid driver's license with a safe driving history required.

 

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 ourselves and our business.

Job Purpose

To be responsible for the safety and security of the gas distribution system through the daily supervision and organization of operations personnel in order to complete job tasks while complying with company and regulatory requirements.

Key Accountabilities

• Manage the safe setting to work of all work activities in accordance with the safe control of operations procedures.
• Authorize permission documents and undertake the role of Site Controller.
• Maintain accurate site operational records including shift log entries as required.
• Support the construction and commissioning of new assets onto the gas transmission system and other non-load related project work.
• Identify the requirement to replace/upgrade existing plant and equipment, including the preparation of business cases, initiation of design and provision of technical support.
• Act as onsite incident supervisor during planned and emergency situations.
• Manage allocated resources to produce cost-effective, customer focused and efficient service within budget and delegation of authority, assisting with the indirect control of various projects in order that timescales and budgeted costs are met

 

Supervisory/Interpersonal- Experience Required

• Prior Supervisory and Leadership skills strongly preferred
• Effective communication skills including the ability to make persuasive presentations to small audiences.
• Ability to build relationships across all levels of the organization.

Qualifications

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• Desirable: Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanic or Civil Engineering or an Associate of Science degree in Mechanic Engineering or Civil Engineering 
• 4-8 years of experience in the construction field (Utility Field preferred)
• Comfortable with MS Office (Teams, Excel, , Outlook, etc.)
• Valid driver’s license required with a safe driving history

More Information

Salary: $101,000 - $119,000

 

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.

 

Please be advised that due to the nature of this position, incumbents are subject to federal Drug & Alcohol safety regulations governing US Department of Transportation ("DOT") covered positions, including the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA). As such, the Company’s testing programs and policies regarding the use of federally prohibited drugs or alcohol, for recreational or medical purposes, will remain in effect for these safety-sensitive, DOT covered positions.

 

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