Overview

We have a career opportunity for a Gas Operations Supervisor to join our team!

The successful candidate will be responsible for the supervision of Gas Maintenance and Compliance personnel and associated contracted personnel. Oversees the operations, maintenance and compliance integrity of the natural gas facilities and assets. (Transmission and Distribution.) Analyzes operational data, coordinates workload, makes appropriate job assignments, and coach employees to ensure operational compliance and customer satisfaction is achieved for the Utility. Must be able and willing to work extended hours when required for Gas Operations events and emergencies when needed.

Citizens Energy Group offers a competitive salary and benefits including:
• Health, Dental & Vision
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
• Wellness Program
• Adoption and tuition assistance
• Employee Credit Union
• PTO and Paid Holidays

Salary Minimum:$73,400 (Grade 9)

If you are looking for a new opportunity, we invite you to apply and talk about the possibilities of starting a rewarding new chapter of your career!

Responsibilities

• Field Responsibilities. (Audits of direct reports, audits of job sites for employees and contractors working for utility, oversees gas facility's operations, maintenance, and construction activities, addresses customer concerns and identifies new opportunities for efficiencies.)
• Administrative Responsibilities. (Reporting of regulatory operational compliance codes and data associated with but not limited to PHMSA, IURC, TSA, employee time entry, etc.)
• Scheduling Responsibilities. (Analysis and prioritizing of operational compliance and maintenance work and ensuring the completion of jobs in a safe, efficient, and compliant methodology.)
• Training Responsibilities. (Ensure all employees are trained and are operating according to Federal/State regulations.)
• Coaching/Developing Responsibilities. (Actively develop direct reports to expand their desired potential(s), DPF's, PPR's, IDP's, etc.)
• Fill in for Gas Operations District Supervision when requested.
• Monitor and maintain the operations SharePoint job packet app.
• User Acceptance Testing for software application upgrades or rollouts.

Qualifications

• Ability to respond appropriately to emergency situations.
• Available to work extended hours, different shifts, and weekends.
• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) in Business from four-year College or University; or 1 - 3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work with confidential information, use discretion and best judgment.
• Thorough knowledge of Gas Operations policies, procedures, equipment, underground piping infrastructure, and natural gas utilization operations.
• Awareness of bargaining unit Union related policies and agreements
• Must be computer literate utilizing the Utility's variety of software packages.? (Word, Excel, Outlook, Oracle, Power Point etc.)
• Must have and maintain a valid State of Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles Driver's License.
• Must pass and participate in the random Drug & Alcohol program in accordance with Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety Administrative (PHMSA) Regulations 49 CFR Part 199 (PHMSA drug and alcohol testing regulation) and 49 CFR Part 40 (DOT drug and alcohol testing regulations).
• Working knowledge of ESRI/GIS GView utility map viewer.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

• Working knowledge in use of Citizens FMS (KloudGin or future products)
• Working knowledge in use of Citizens Work Asset Management Program (WAM or future program)
• Working knowledge in use of Citizens customer service software (C2M or future program)
• Familiarity with Citizens Operator Qualification software (EWN or future program).
• Full working knowledge and understanding of local permitting regulations for all jurisdictions served by natural gas.
• Knowledge of gas operations. Such as the general maintenance of underground piping infrastructure as well as the natural gas utilization field operations.
• Working knowledge of Indiana Administrative Code Rule 170 IAC 5-3 - Minimum Safety Standards for the Transportation of Gas, Hazardous Liquids, Carbon Dioxide Fluids, and Related Pipeline Facilities.
• Working knowledge and understanding of the compliance requirements of Code for Federal Regulations CFR 49 subpart 192.
• Working knowledge and understanding of appropriate application of Citizens Operations and Maintenance Manual, public awareness plan (PR 5000) and gas emergency procedures (OEP) as these pertain to gas compliance, maintenance and new construction related activities.

Posting Deadline: Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Citizens is a drug-free, Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status