Supervisor, Liquefied Natural Gas Plant

Responsibilities

• Provides overall supervision of the LNG/LPG facility operation and maintenance requirements.
• Ensures that LNG/LPG plant personnel are trained, and operator qualified to safely perform LNG/LPG functions as required by federal and state codes.
• Ensures that all plant operations and maintenance are conducted in accordance with all applicable codes and standards with an emphasis on public and employee safety.
• Works with Gas Control regarding plant operation and inventory management requirements including, but not limited to, vaporization requirements and liquefaction operations.
• Establishes and maintains close working relationships with public and local safety officials, all Eversource - Gas Operations, and provides updates on all relevant LNG/LPG activity.
• Develops, prepares, and manages capital, operations and maintenance budgets for LNG/LPG facility operations.
• Reviews and approves time and vehicle reports, purchase requisitions and invoices related to department activity, in adherence to Eversource policies.
• Schedules and monitors vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Oversees the Control Room to assure safe, reliable operation.
• Manages Control Room response to emergency and alarm situations, including pressure, temperature and flow alarms.
• Ensures regulatory compliance for Federal Energy Regulatory, Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, and Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities inspections.
• Oversees Plant activities.
• Available to work emergency restoration assignments as required; may be called to assist during emergencies outside normal responsibilities, work hours, and location.

Qualifications

• Technical Knowledge/Skill: Knowledge of basic thermodynamics, cryogenics, compressors, motors, pumps, refrigerant systems, valves, electronic instrumentation, maintenance scheduling and operator qualification process.
• Ability to use computer systems to run plant operations.
• Ability to function under stress in emergency situations, and demonstrated ability to analyze situations and make timely, sound decisions.
• Knowledge of NFPA 59, 59 A and 49 CFR Part 193 and 192.
• Demonstrated ability to speak to public organizations on technical matters regarding LNG/LPG Plant Operations.
• Demonstrated competency and proficiency in oral and written communications; customer driven; displays initiative, accepts responsibility; holds others accountable; ability to think and act analytically and makes sound decisions; applies knowledge and skill to solve problems and respond promptly, appropriately and constructively to employees.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in an applied science or equivalent experience.
• Experience: Five (5) or more years of related experience. Supervisory experience is also preferred.
• Licenses & Certifications: Must be able to obtain and maintain required Operator Qualifications (OQs). Must be able to pass required LNG physical within 30 days of hire.

Skills

• Build trusting relationships
• Manage and develop people
• Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
• Lead change
• Communicate strategic vision
• Create an engaged workforce
• Focus on the customer
• Take ownership & accountability

Pay

The annual salary range for this position is: $121,030.00‑$134,480.00.

Benefits

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. For an overview of benefits programs, see the careers site.