Description
Summary
Spire is looking to hire a Field Operations Inspector.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for the day-to-day activities associated with the completion of assigned new construction and replacement pipeline projects.
- Ensures projects meet the customers' expectations and are completed in a timely manner in accordance with all policies and procedures.
- Supervises assigned new growth and replacement field contractor crews through the contractor foreman
- Supervises all new growth and replacement contractor/company work through the construction foremen.
- Responsible for the completion of all records associated with the pipeline projects
- Prioritize and assign projects to contractor/company crews for the installation of new and replacement mains and services and redirects resources as needed.
- Has the authority to make critical decisions which will impact project completion scheduling, conflicts with other utilities and work related issues concerning job safety and project management
- Monitors and inspects day to day activities associated with assigned service and main installations keeping appropriate groups informed of progress.
- Maintains permanent field notes and records of all relevant job site work.
- Verifies and approves contractor pay sheets for work performed.
- Coordinates with Construction Engineering to ensure all necessary permits are in place prior to start of project.
- Verifies that all right of ways and utilities are located and marked appropriately prior to
- Consults with System Planning to ensure appropriate gas supply will be provided to meet customers' needs
- Conducts pre-project meetings with contractors, developers, local inspectors, governmental entities, etc. and serves as the company representative during meetings
- Complete and submits project completion reports within 30 days of actual work completion
- QCI qualified; Adheres to all environmental standards with all best management practices and necessary record keeping and reporting
- Communicates the ongoing status of pipe installations, estimates and other job-related activities with the organic growth reps, local management, supervision and other stakeholders
- Maintains records, project files and written communications in an organized manner to communicate effectively with supervisor, associates and other company employees.
- All other duties as assigned
Essential Characteristics and Competencies
- Ability to lead by example in support of the Company's essential characteristics and values: strong ethics and integrity, dedication to a safe work environment, commitment to a diverse workforce that recognizes and respects every individual's unique skills and perspectives
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Ability to adapt in a fast-moving and changing culture
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a team and display a positive attitude
- Strong attention to detail
Supervisory Responsibilities
- No direct supervision on weekdays, but may be required on weekends
Required Education (certifications, licenses)
- Requires a high school education or equivalent
- Valid Alabama Driver's license
Required knowledge, skill and abilities
- Must have a good mechanical aptitude and an understanding of general pipeline construction practices and 5 years experience in pipeline or natural gas-related work
- Proficient in the use of laptop, calculator, gas flow calculations, pipe horn and various meters, tools, gauges and other construction equipment
- Must have a thorough knowledge of all corporate policies, standards, and procedures as they relate to personnel, replacement projects, and new construction
- Must be thoroughly familiar with the rules and regulations of the APSC pertaining to pipeline construction as well as DOT 49CFR, Part 191 & 192 and the appropriate collective bargaining agreements
- Ensures all work remains in compliance with rules and regulations of company and governmental agencies
- Responsible for a company vehicle, all assigned equipment and for safe-guarding confidential personnel and project budgetary information
- Knowledge and experience with GIS, customer relations, Microsoft Office, and appropriate enterprise software are preferred
- Must live within thirty (30) minutes of the reporting location, as measured during normal daily traffic.
Physical demands, environment and schedule
- Work includes a typical office environment plus extensive time in the field, where duties require exposure to heavy construction equipment, outdoor elements, and physical exertions
- May also be required to work weekends and callout duty
Contact
Spire Inc.
Alabama United States
www.spireenergy.com/
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