What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supervisor - Gas Construction position at PPL Corporation?
Company Summary Statement
Rhode Island Energy provides essential energy services to over 770,000 customers across Rhode Island through the delivery of electricity or natural gas. Our team is dedicated to helping Rhode Island customers and communities thrive while supporting the transition to a cleaner energy future. Rhode Island Energy is part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE : PPL) family of companies addressing energy challenges head-on by building smarter, more resilient, and more dynamic power grids and advancing sustainable energy solutions. PPL is a positive force in the cities and towns where we do business, providing support for programs and organizations that empower the success of future generations by helping to build and maintain strong, diverse communities today.
Overview
Rhode Island Energy is hiring a Supervisor-Gas Construction who will support welding operations for Gas Operations in Providence, RI.
Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.
To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.
Responsibilities
Job Purpose
To be responsible for the daily supervision and organization of assigned field staff to effectively, efficiently and safely accomplish job tasks in line with company and regulatory requirements.
Key Accountabilities
- Ensure that all welding policies and procedures are being followed by both company and contractor welders.
- Communicate any updates and changes to welding related policies and procedures to internal stakeholders and Company or Contractor welders.
- Work Training and Safety to train and qualify company and contractor welders.
- Responsible for ensuring compliance of 6-month requalification's and spot checks.
- Represent RI Gas Operations on internal and external welding related matters.
- Supervise company and contractor welders on their daily job performance.
- Work with Regulatory Compliance and Jurisdictions to respond to any NOPV (Notice of Probable Violations) and audits as required by the RI PUC (Public Utilities Commission).
- Ensure safety, reliability, security and integrity of our gas customer's premises as well as Company assets,; consistent with Company goals, objectives and policies, and in full compliance with existing and future governmental codes and regulations.
- Work to assist in the sound implementation of policies and procedures that ensure public safety, maximize customer satisfaction and fulfill statutory requirements while meeting or exceeding company performance incentives.
- Protect the safety of the public, company property, and personnel through monitoring and enforcement of work rules, standards, and procedures for; emergency response, leak investigation, and other scheduled work while remaining fully compliant and within budgetary limitations.
- Supervise a culturally diverse workforce through coaching, counseling, and team building to effectively and efficiently accomplish job tasks.
- Responsible for workplace safety to ensure safe working conditions are maintained through field inspection of work sites and equipment.
- Participate in on-call or after hour supervisory duties and emergency response.
Qualifications
Supervisory / Interpersonal- Experience Required
Qualifications