Division Supervisor (Sarasota)

Title: Division Supervisor (Sarasota)    
Company: Peoples Gas System
State and City: Florida   -  Sarasota
Shift: 8 Hr. X 5 Days

WHO WE ARE? 

Peoples Gas System is the fastest growing natural gas utility in the Southeast with career opportunities that fit your future. Our organization is diverse – in people, opportunities, and careers. We foster a dynamic and inclusive workplace where safety, innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.

 

HOW YOU’LL HELP DRIVE THE FUTURE OF NATURAL GAS? 

The Field Damage Prevention Leader will provide leadership to division operations personnel, including contractor resources, who's primary job function is locating natural gas facilities. The Supervisor will oversee successful completion of assigned job activities by planning, organizing, and monitoring procedures and processes. The Supervisor, in conjunction with the Division Manager, ensures that division goals are in alignment with the Company's business plan. Provides operational assistance to divisional leadership and assist with resource sharing opportunities. Ensure that all dig safe tickets are completed accurately and within the required timeframes. This role is responsible to drive the damage prevention program and is accountable for reducing the number of damages in their Division.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED? 

• Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 4 years of a related natural gas utility operations experience, including 2 years in a leadership role providing direct oversight and control of a team or project in operations, safety, or engineering.
• Must be computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Thorough knowledge of company policies/procedures and Public Service Commission requirements.
• Ability to multi-task, delegate to others and respond effectively to high level stress situations.
• Excellent interpersonal, team building and demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to coach and develop personnel.
• Strong oral and written communications skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely express and exchange ideas and to effectively conduct presentations.

 

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides leadership, training and coaching of assigned division operations personnel to ensure understanding of job responsibilities, development of skills and maximized performance.
• Involved in Selection for Excellence, Performance Reviews, Individual Development Planning, and team member hiring, promotions, progressions, recognitions/rewards, positive disciplines and separations from the organization.
• Creates and adjusts work schedules for assigned personnel (vacations, holidays and emergency call-out) and updates work force management programs for automatic routing.
• Coordinates the maintenance and repair of Division Office facilities, fleet vehicles, off-road equipment and power-driven tools and equipment.
• Coordinates and assures the successful completion of all dig-safe locate request and damage prevention activities.
• Coordinates and rectifies unlocatable facilities with outside contractors and/or internal resources.
• Conduct field site visits and investigates and resolves a variety of customer and contractor concerns and issues.
• Coordinates and regulates the use of contractors.
• Approves contractor billing.
• Maintains required qualification records for all team members and contractors.
• Improve Division Damage Prevention Metrics.
• Reduce excavation damages, including at-fault damages to PGS buried facilities.
• Lead DP related projects through implementation, to include development and compliance verification of DP related standards and processes.
• Provide optimized support resulting in efficiencies for Damage Prevention.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as needed.
• Maintains all Public Service Commission requirements as they pertain to the PGS natural gas distribution system.
• Investigates Company involved incidents/accidents and responds to after-hour emergencies and gas outages, performing as t