Gas Operations Manager or Senior Manager

About the role

Provide overall leadership and management for gas operations. Plan and direct all local operation personnel in the construction, maintenance and operation of gas systems and support construction activities. Actively participate as a member of the leadership team.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the long-term strategic planning and regulatory filings processes to ensure safe, reliable and cost-effective service is delivered to our customers from the gas system.
• Communicate, monitor and review goals and objectives on an ongoing basis to ensure they are consistent with the overall goals and objectives.
• Support and be accountable for the preparation of annual operating and capital budgets process.
• Enlist support, analysis and recommendations from the Gas Utilities, Construction Services and Engineering groups into the preparation of annual operating budgets.
• With support from the Gas Utilities groups, direct the development and execution of short-term and long-range planning for gas distribution systems.
• Work closely with the leadership team and the Utilities Groups to efficiently integrate the work process and activities with other Utility group jurisdictions.
• Specific attention should be focused on the improvement of operational efficiencies, heightened safety awareness and performance, reduction of costs, enhanced regulatory relations and delivery of excellent customer service.
• Strive to maintain the highest standards in the employee appraisal system. Ensure performance appraisals contain specific and measurable goals, as well as suggestions for the improvement and continue development of the employee.
• Provide leadership to local operations in, construction, maintenance and operation of the gas system.
• With support from the Gas Utilities Groups, monitor all applicable rules, regulations and codes that govern gas construction, maintenance and operation.
• Ensure operations and maintenance procedures reflect compliance with all regulations and policies, procedures and laws.
• Ensure that financial, operational, safety and customer service goals are developed, communicated, monitored and achieved.
• With the support from the Gas Utilities Group, provide direction and oversight for the gas maintenance programs.
• Ensure that the planning, management and execution of these programs are performance based and monitored.
• Other duties as assigned.

  Requirements

  • All Levels: Bachelor's Degree Engineering, Business Administration or other relevant field or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Knowledge of gas system construction, operations, maintenance standards, procedures and governmental regulations.
  • In depth knowledge of the Gas Operations processes and work practices.
  • Extensive knowledge of DOT and OQ compliance regulations, O&M manual and government compliance.
  • Prominent leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop, monitor and accomplish strategic goals.
  • Demonstrated ability to self-direct workload and prioritize business needs.
  • Possess strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to articulate, communicate and influence.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple major projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrate the ability to represent the Company in front of various stakeholders, employee groups, major customers and regulatory agencies.
  • Ability to make decisions based on the factors and ability to work under stress and deadlines.
  • This position requires driving responsibilities. You must hold and maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets company and insurer standards.
  • This role will be required to travel up to 50% of the time.
  • Manager: Minimum of 5 years of leadership, utility industry, or other relevant experience.
  • Senior Manager: Minimum of 10 years of leadership, utility industry, or other relevant experience.
  • People leadership experience is required.

  Qualifications

  None specified.

  Skills

  None specified.

  Benefits

  Comprehensive benefits package including annual discretionary bonuses, 401(k) (6% company match and up to 9% company retirement contribution), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off benefits, including paid holidays and parental leave, company paid life insurance and disability benefits (short and long term), an employee assistance program and well-being benefits, and competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.

  Pay

  Pay is based on a number of factors and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. Manager: $116,500 - $192,400 Senior Manager: $128,000 - $211,450

  Schedule

  Not specified.