Lead Field Engineering
NiSource
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: LaPorte • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $110,200 - $165,300 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Leads diverse team of qualified individuals with authority to hire, terminate, promote, demote, coach, develop and performance manage
- Lead all regional engineering activities
- Coach, develop and evaluate engineering staff
- Assign projects and responsibilities to engineering staff that fosters a sense of ownership and accountability while also providing development opportunities
- Identify, prioritize and develop infrastructure projects in partnership with operations
- Deliver timely engineering designs that ensure safety, cost efficiency and compliance with all policies, procedures, standards, federal, state and local codes, and long term system plans
- Provide technical and emergency support to Field Operations
- Assist in developing and managing local and state capital plan while meeting budgetary metrics and goals
- Ensure high level internal and external customer satisfaction
- Cultivate positive relationships with federal, state and municipal agencies
- Drive functional consistency, process standardization and operational excellence
- Partner with Field Operations, Construction, Support Services, ARM, New Business, Finance, and other key stakeholders to meet strategic goals and objectives that drives value to our customers
- Promote the use of technology, tools and planning techniques to improve process results while consistently looking for a better way
Requirements
- Bachelor’s of Science degree in an ABET-accredited engineering or engineering technology program
- Three years of experience in gas utility Engineering or Operations
- Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles, gas system design and budget management
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience with system operations, construction and emergency response activities
- Demonstrated proficiency with industry codes, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures relative to utility engineering, construction, operations and safety
- Knowledge of utility infrastructures
- Knowledge of utility regulatory ratemaking and budgeting processes and systems
- Familiarity with common computer applications
- Skilled in the use of Word, Excel and AutoCAD or equivalent applications
- Demonstrated proficiency with NiSource codes, rules, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures relative to utility engineering, construction, operations and safety
- Demonstrated proficiency in budget origination, management and forecasting
- Valid Driver License (DL NUMBER) upon hire.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
engineering principlesgas system designbudget managementsystem operationsconstructionemergency responseutility infrastructuresutility regulatory ratemakingbudget originationforecasting
Soft skills
leadershipcoachingdevelopmentperformance managementcustomer satisfactionrelationship buildingprocess standardizationoperational excellenceproject managementaccountability
Certifications
Bachelor’s of Science degreevalid Driver License