Gas Safety Engineer 9-12
About the role
This position as a gas safety engineer enforces Michigan Gas Safety Standards, minimum federal pipeline safety regulations, and various orders and directives to ensure the protection and safety of persons and property in the State of Michigan regarding gas pipeline safety.
Responsibilities
- Reviews pipeline operators to ensure compliance with design, construction, operation, maintenance, and emergency procedures.
- Responds on-site to investigate gas-related pipeline accidents and failures at all times of the day, prepares technical reports for recommendations to prevent reoccurrence, and provides technical assistance and support to the Commission.
- Serves as a designated task force or special project leader on in-house gas operations' projects or industry committees, and leads investigations on special onsite assignments.
- Testifies as an expert witness in contested proceedings related to gas pipeline safety.
Requirements
- Education: Possession of a bachelor of science degree with a major in engineering.
- Experience:
- Public Utilities Engineer 9: No specific type or amount is required.
- Public Utilities Engineer 10: One year of professional experience in public utilities engineering involving the analysis of utility rate structures, operations, and safety standards and practices equivalent to a Public Utilities Engineer 9.
- Public Utilities Engineer P11: Two years of professional experience in public utilities engineering involving the analysis of utility rate structures, operations, and safety standards and practices equivalent to a Public Utilities Engineer, including one year equivalent to a Public Utilities Engineer 10.
- Public Utilities Engineer 12: Three years of professional experience in public utilities engineering involving the analysis of utility rate structures, operations, and safety standards and practices equivalent to a Public Utilities Engineer, including one year equivalent to a Public Utilities Engineer P11.
Qualifications
- Additional Requirements and Information: Please attach a copy of your official college transcripts and/or foreign degree evaluation with your application. Click here for the State of Michigan (SOM) definition of an Official College Transcript. Applicants who possess foreign degrees must have their academic credentials evaluated or converted into U.S. educational equivalents. Civil Service accepts evaluations from organizations listed on the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc.
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Application Instructions
For the full Public Utilities Engineer 12 Position Description click here
For the full Public Utilities Engineer 9-P11 Position Description click here
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises. Any applicant suspected of using AI software for any portion of the selection process may be screened out.
Additional Information
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Michigan Public Service Commission is proud to be an equal employment workplace that values inclusion & diversity. In an effort to minimize implicit bias, the Michigan Public Service Commission is removing/protecting applicant personal identifying information. For best results include detailed education and experience in the online application for review.