Public Gas Jobs

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City of Pensacola - Senior Administrative Officer I

Job Summary:

CITY OF PENSACOLA

SENIOR ADMIN OFFICER I (Damage Prevention)

$1,126 – $1,751 Bi-Weekly + Benefits

This classified service position is responsible for a variety of duties in the Department of Energy Services of Pensacola, related to underground utilities. Requires: high school graduation and five years of experience in the construction/utilities trade in project management, including monitoring and coordinating with contractors, inspecting work performed, and mediating disputes. Other types of related administrative, project management, and/or damage prevention experience or related college education can be substituted on a one year for one year basis. Possess or be eligible to acquire a Florida Class “E” driver license and any license, training or certification required by law or regulation to complete assigned tasks. Applications are required and are available from www.pensacolacityjobs.com. Application deadline October 10, 5 p.m. AA/EEO/ADA

Laurens Commission of Public Works - Superintendent/Energy Purchasing Manager

Job Summary:

The Laurens Commission of Public Works seeks a Superintendent/Energy Purchasing Manager for its 7,500 customer natural gas distribution system. The applicant must have at least three years supervisory/management experience in the natural gas industry. A technical degree is preferred. The person filling this position will manage the operations, personnel, activities, and functions of the department, and ensure compliance with all applicable rules and regulations. A company vehicle will be provided along with a very competitive salary which will be based on experience and qualifications. This position also provides a comprehensive benefits package including state retirement, 401k, paid dental, vision and health insurance.

"An Equal Opportunity Employer"

Please forward a copy of your resume to:

Natural Gas Superintendent Search

P.O. Box 349

Laurens SC 29360.

For more information visit us online at www.LCPW.com.

 

Greenville Utilities - EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY GAS SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Job Summary:

Greenville Utilities, a progressive electric, gas, and water utility company is offering an opportunity for an experienced engineer. The successful applicant will be responsible for administering gas construction contracts; performing various analyses of the gas system utilizing present analysis software; developing and implementing corrosion control measures; working with gas interruptible customers; maintaining the SCADA System; gas system planning; and overseeing a LNG facility.

Applicant must have a Bachelor’s Degree of Science Degree in Engineering (PE preferred) and a minimum of three years experience with a utility company. Also, computer and analytical skills, experience in administering construction contracts and supervisory experience are preferred. Excellent written and oral communication skills are required. Applications accepted through October 31, 2008. Salary Range $73,736 - $110,635.

Employment is contingent upon passing a physical examination including a drug screening urinalysis. To ensure consideration, a completed Greenville Utilities application must be received in the Human Resources Office. Interested persons can contact the Human Resources Office, P.O. Box 1847, Greenville, NC 27835 (801 Mumford Road) or call (252)551-1513. http://www.guc.com

"An Equal Opportunity Employer”

”Minorities Are Encouraged To Apply”

 

City of Mesa Senior Gas Engineering Technician – City of Mesa, AZ (posted 6/19/2008)

Position Overview:
$50,856 to $68,744 Annually
The City of Mesa is dedicated to providing superior services to our customers in order to improve the quality of life for Mesa residents, businesses and vendors.


Duties:

A Senior Gas Engineering Technician leads and performs skilled, technical, paraprofessional gas engineering work; and performs related duties as required.  An employee of this class performs skilled, technical gas engineering and computer-aided drafting work.  In addition, the Senior Gas Engineering Technician may act as lead over lower level technicians.  Assignments involve the application of gas system engineering knowledge and City of Mesa policies; however, an employee of this class is expected to exercise independent judgment in selecting work methods.

Requirements:

Any combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to two years of college coursework in civil engineering, gas engineering, computer-aided drafting or related field.  Considerable (3 - 5 years) technician or paraprofessional level civil engineering or gas engineering experience (example:  civil drafting, technical gas engineering work, technical research, utility coordination, etcetera).  One year recent drafting experience using AutoCad.

Mesa offers a competitive benefits package.

A CITY OF MESA APPLICATION
IS REQUIRED. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number have been
received. Applications, supplements & more information about the City of Mesa are
available at www.cityofmesa.org/jobs or apply to:

City of Mesa Personnel
20 E. Main Street
P.O. Box 1466
Mesa, AZ 85211-1466

City of Mesa respects, values & welcomes diversity in our workforce. To this end, we
encourage all interested people to apply.
Call for information: (480) 644-2365.

 

Public Works Director – City of Live Oak, Florida (posted 5/12/2008)

Position Overview:

(pop. 6,700) The City of Live Oak is accepting applications for the position of Public Works Director. The position is responsible for planning, design review, permitting and construction of capital-improvement projects as well as day to day operations and management of a 45 man Public Works Department. Requires, as a minimum, five (5) years of work experience with municipal capital projects and related Public Works operations; or a Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or related field and 2 years of experience in Public Works projects. Visit www.cityofliveoak.org. Submit application/resume to: City of Live Oak, City Administrator, 101 S.E. White Ave., Live Oak, Florida 32064. Opened until filled. EOE. Salary DOQ.

Job Summary:

Under the general direction of the City Administrator, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Public Works Department, preparation of plans/drawings, specifications and contracts for the construction of water mains, sanitary sewer systems, streets, sidewalks, storm drainage projects, natural gas system and other public facilities; coordinating with contractors and consultants to insure compliance with various projects; plans and directs the permitting process for various projects; inspection of construction projects for compliance with specifications and local codes; review private development and design of projects within the city limits; review plats, plans and cost estimates and specifications for development. Serves as liaison between the city, appropriate county, state, federal agencies and developers by providing information in person and by written communication on city projects.

NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed in the position allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or logical assignment to the position.

Requirements:

Requires, as a minimum, five (5) years of work experience with municipal capital projects and related Public Works operations; or a Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or related field and 2 years of experience in Public Works projects.

Licenses and Certifications

Must have a valid Florida driver’s license.

City of Mesa Gas System Welder (posted 5/01/2008)

Position Overview:
Gas System Welder
$43,846 to $59,113 Annually

City of Mesa is dedicated to providing superior services to our customers in order to improve
the quality of life for Mesa residents, businesses and vendors.

Job Summary:

A Gas System Welder is responsible for welding steel gas lines using electric arc and
oxyacetylene welding equipment; fusing polyethylene (PE) 2406 pipe for the
construction, maintenance, and repair of the City's gas utility system; and for assisting
in the manual and technical aspects of gas line construction, maintenance or repair
activities. This work requires strict conformance to City of Mesa welding and fusion
specifications and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations governing the
natural gas industry. An employee in this class is required to use appropriate safety
equipment and follow safety procedures in performing assignments. This class is
subject to emergency call-out and must be available for stand-by, as required. This
class is subject to random drug and alcohol testing to comply with Department of
Transportation (DOT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations
49 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 382. This class is supervised by a Gas
System Crew Leader through observation of work habits, skill-level, productivity, and
completed work. This class is FLSA nonexempt.

Requirements:

Minimum Qualification(s) Required. Any combination of training, education, and
experience equivalent to three years full-time employment as an electric arc or
oxyacetylene welder; OR one year of experience with the City of Mesa as a Gas
System Worker.
Special Requirement(s). Must possess or be able to obtain certification in Lyco fittings,
polyethylene fusion, electric arc, and oxyacetylene welding within three months of
employment or promotion into class. Must possess a valid Arizona Class A Commercial
Driver's License (CDL) Instructional Permit by hire date. The skills demonstration
portion of the CDL test must be completed within 120 days of hire date and will be
administered by a City of Mesa Third Party Tester. Must obtain certification as a gas
system operator in accordance with 49 CFR within three months of hire date. Must
meet the qualifications to wear a tight fitting respirator by passing a medical evaluation
in accordance with CFR 1910.134 by hire or promotion date and must maintain
certification.
Preferred/Desirable Qualification(s). Certification in Lyco fittings, arc welding,
oxyacetylene welding, polyethylene fusion, and experience in layout is highly desirable.

Mesa offers a competitive benefits package.

A CITY OF MESA APPLICATION
IS REQUIRED. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number have been
received. Applications, supplements & more information about the City of Mesa are
available at www.cityofmesa.org/jobs or apply to:

City of Mesa Personnel
20 E. Main Street
P.O. Box 1466
Mesa, AZ 85211-1466

City of Mesa respects, values & welcomes diversity in our workforce. To this end, we
encourage all interested people to apply.
Call for information: (480) 644-2365.

City Of Pensacola SENIOR ADMIN OFFICER I (posted 5/01/2008)

Position Overview:
CITY OF PENSACOLA SENIOR ADMIN OFFICER I
$1,126 – $1,751 Bi-Weekly + Benefits

Job Summary:

This classified service position is responsible for a variety of duties in the Department of Energy Services of Pensacola, related to underground utilities. Requires:  high school graduation and five years of experience in the construction/utilities trade in project management, including monitoring and coordinating with contractors, inspecting work performed, and mediating disputes.  Other types of related administrative, project management, and/or damage prevention experience or related college education can be substituted on a one year for one year basis.  Possess or be eligible to acquire a Florida Class “E” driver license and any license, training or certification required by law or regulation to complete assigned tasks. Applications are required and are available from www.pensacolacityjobs.com.  Application deadline May 23, 5 p.m. AA/EEO/ADA

For more information please contact:

Debra L. Nichols

City of Pensacola

Civil Service

850-435-1660

dnichols@ci.pensacola.fl.us

Gas Distribution System Supervisor (posted 4/18/2008)

The New Ulm Public Utilities Commission is seeking qualified candidates for this management level position.  New Ulm, MN, pop. 14,500, is located in the southwest region of the state along the Minnesota and Cottonwood rivers.  The Gas Distribution Supervisor oversees the development, construction, maintenance and repair of the municipal natural gas distribution system, which includes nearly 7,000 metered customers, while administering a budget over $9M and supervising a staff of 10 employees. 

Position requires a high school diploma, ten years of progressively responsible experience in a natural gas distribution system, two years of which must include supervisory duties, and possession of a valid MN drivers license.  An Associate’s degree in a directly related field may substitute for three years of the work experience requirement.  We provide a comprehensive compensation and benefit package. 

Send cover letter and a detailed resume to: 

Human Resources Director

100 N. Broadway

New Ulm, MN 56073

or email to personnel@ci.new-ulm.mn.us  

To learn more about us or this position call (507) 359-8236 or visit www.ci.new-ulm.mn.us   Resumes must be submitted not later than 4:30 p.m., May 15, 2008.    

 

 

Integrity Compliance Engineer - PI Confluence (posted 2/14/2008, open until filled)

Position Overview: This position reports to the CEO of PI Confluence, and will be trained as an ICAM Certified Engineer (ICE) with primary responsibility for supporting our clients through the configuration / content management of ICAM as well as providing assistance with their integrity compliance documentation requirements.

Knowledge / Qualifications: The candidate will have a Bachelor of Science degree, preferably in Engineering, and minimum of 3 years experience / knowledge of integrity management programs. Integrity management experience in gas is required with intimate knowledge of the PHMSA Protocols for Gas Transmission, extensive knowledge / experience with 49CFR 192 and project management experience.

Skills: We are looking for a detail oriented, self-starter, able to work independently in a telecommute environment, with up to 50% travel. The successful candidate must have proven ability to complete work assignments and achieve goals with very limited direct supervision.

The right individual must understand process management concepts; have excellent written/verbal skills & strong analytical capabilities; be results oriented, inquisitive & thorough, with the ability to accurately and concisely provide analysis verbally and in writing; make clear & concise presentations, work with people at all levels, both within & outside the company; proficient with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.

Compensation: This position includes base salary, profit sharing, ($85K - $125K), remote office and travel expenses and an excellent opportunity for growth into a management role w/ associated bonus.

Please send a confidential copy of your resume to: gwhite@piconfluence.com.

Gas System Manager - Enumclaw, WA (posted 12/07/2007, open until filled)

The City of Enumclaw, a western Washington municipality seeks experienced and responsible professional for position of Gas System Manager.

Work involves planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of gas distribution system serving approximately 4,800 natural gas customers; supervision of employees, training and Operator Qualification compliance, monitoring field-operation reports and system capacity requirements.

Requirements: BS in Mechanical, or Civil Engineering preferred; experience in natural gas engineering and operations, knowledge of DOT Pipeline Safety Regulations; computerized record keeping and analysis; strong supervisory and communications skills; valid driver's license.

Hours: 40.0 hours per week; 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday – Friday. Must be able to respond to system emergencies nights, weekends and holidays.

City of Enumclaw
Public Works
Attn: Jim Flisrand
2041 Railroad St.
Enumclaw, WA 98022
Phone: 360 825-5541 ext 5782
Fax: 360 825-3252

* City Application Required.
Application may be obtained by going to www.cityofenumclaw.net/Employment.htm
Salary: $57,336 - $74,808

Gas & Water/Wastewater Engineer - Florence, Alabama (posted 11/30/2007, open until filled)

This is a professional position involving the concepts, principles, and practices of Civil Engineering under the supervision of the Gas & Water Dept. Mgr.  The duties require supervision of both professional and nonprofessional employees in the gas design, GIS, and wastewater treatment operations section; coordination with various federal, state, and local organizations and agencies concerning the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of natural gas, water, and wastewater facilities; and the ability to conduct studies and implement and supervise programs approved by the Mgr.

THIS POSITION REQUIRES REGISTRATION AS A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER BY THE STATE OF ALABAMA BOARD OF REGISTRATION FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS.

Application and job description available on the website - (www.florenceal.org).  Go to Job Opportunities.


Contact: Lyda Marie Thompson
lthompson@florenceal.org
(256)760-6360
(256)740-4140
Salary: $62,528.53 - $73,562.98

GAS SYSTEM ENGINEER (Public Utilities/Gas) - City of Rocky Mount, North Carolina (posted 11/19/2007, open until filled)

Progressive eastern N.C. municipality seeks experienced professional for responsible position with City's gas utility.  Work involves planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of gas distribution system serving approximately 18,000 natural gas customers; supervision of employees, training and Operator Qualification compliance, monitoring field-operation reports and system capacity requirements. 

REQUIREMENTS: BS in Mechanical, Civil, Chemical or Petroleum Engineering; Engineering Intern or P.E. registration preferred; experience in natural gas distribution engineering; knowledge of DOT Pipeline Safety Regulations; computerized record keeping and analysis; strong supervisory and communications skills; valid driver's license. 

HOURS: 40.0 hours per week; 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Monday – Friday.  Must be able to respond to system emergencies nights, weekends and holidays.

Contact: City of Rocky Mount Human Resources Department
P.O. Box 1180
Rocky Mount, NC 27802
Phone:  (252) 972-1186
Fax:  (252) 972-1197

* CITY APPLICATION REQUIRED .
 Application may be obtained by going to www.rockymountnc.gov
Salary: $49,243.43 - $76,327.34


 


 
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