Job Description
The Supervisor of Construction at Southern Company Gas oversees construction activities related to major large gas distribution and transmission projects, as well as regional construction of gas distribution mains and services. This role involves leading a team that includes Project Coordinators, and other construction personnel responsible for executing gas utility infrastructure projects. The Supervisor ensures that financial and operational goals are met while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Natural Gas is an essential part of America’s Energy mix and a trusted energy source for more than 70 million homes and businesses. This position is an exciting opportunity for persons who have a customer-focused mindset and can establish and maintain effective working relationships.
As our Supervisor, Construction, a typical day might include:
• Manages a team of Project Coordinators who oversees the administrative responsibilities for construction of underground gas utility infrastructure for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Ensure all needed approvals, internal and external, are provided so construction can begin at the required schedule.
• Responsible for capital construction activities on projects that total $10MM-$50MM annually.
• Reviews and approves highly complex statements of work, work orders, change orders, and invoices in accordance with authorization approval policies.
• Monitors monthly and annual capital and operating expense budgets and implements cost control within a functional and/or geographical area
This might be the job for you if:
• You have the ability to lead teams and influence decisions
• You Possess a thorough knowledge of pipeline contracts to skillfully utilize and negotiate the implementation of contractual terms with external service providers
• You can promote a team culture that values diversity and where team members are comfortable sharing differing views with the shared goal of providing the most effective, value-added support
• You have a customer focused critical thinking mindset with a demonstrated ability to learn and become proficient in proposing solutions and completing tasks.
• You have excellent oral and written communication skills
• You can work across a matrix organization structure with horizontal and vertical teams
• High School Diploma or GED
What you'll bring
Required
Education, Certifications/Licenses:
Required :
• Valid Driver's License
Preferred:
• BA/BS degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or Certified Pipeline Welding Inspector (CPWI) certification
• AMPP CIP-1 certification
Related Work Experience:
Required:
• 4+ years of experience in industrial or utility construction, engineering, or operations with related degree
OR
• 6+ years of experience with no degree
• 4+ years of gas utility construction experience.
Preferred:
• Demonstrated success in supporting multiple large projects or construction operations with an annual value of $10MM-$50MM; demonstrated success in leading small projects up to $5MM
Preferred:
• Front line leadership experience including recruiting, hiring, training, and performance management
• Company construction experience; gas utility construction experience
• Background in steel piping installation, inspection, or oversight
• Contract management and administration experience
Applicant may possess a combination of equivalent education and work experience.
Specific Skills & Knowledge:
Required:
• Knowledge of construction management, contract administration, and construction safety
• Basic CPM scheduling
• Strong MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, GIS, and internal financial and/or work management applications
• Advanced interpretation of design drawings, specifications, and flow interruption plans
• Effective written and verbal communication with supervision, contractors, inspectors, public, management, and company leadership
• Intermediate knowledge of gas industry and OSHA regulations and their impact on construction processes
• Intermediate knowledge of piping construction techniques, welding, NDE, excavation, compaction, coating, inspection, pressure testing, pigging/cleaning; basic knowledge of tapping/stopping, purging, operating routines / isolation procedures / flow interruption plans
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
• This is a field-based position and work location is variable based on the location of the project.
• The Construction Supervisor may be required to be on the job site during all construction hours or otherwise ensure that the site is staffed by direct reports during all construction hours. Long workdays and weekend work may be required. Periods of night shift work may be required.
• Standing and/or walking construction sites for long periods of time may be required.
• Lifting objects up to 50lbs may be required.
• Driving a Company vehicle for long trips or commutes may be required.
• Overnight travel may be required up to 25% of the time.
• Working in all types of weather conditions may be required.
• Climbing in and out of excavations, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders to inspect pipeline construction activity may be required.
• Walking on changing elevation and/or uneven surfaces may be required.
• Being on-call while not on duty may be required.
Other Details:
• Relocation packages are not available for this position. Incumbent must be located within the service territory or be able to self-relocate to the service territory
About Southern Company Gas
Southern Company Gas is a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlanta-based Southern Company (NYSE:SO), America’s premier energy company. Southern Company Gas serves approximately 4.2 million natural gas utility customers through its regulated distribution companies in four states and approximately 600,000 retail customers through its companies that market natural gas. Other nonutility businesses include investments in interstate pipelines and ownership and operation of natural gas storage facilities. For more information, visit southerncompanygas.com .
Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving * million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .
Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.
Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, ****** orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Job Identification: 18549
Job Category: Construction
Job Schedule: Full time
Company: Atlanta Gas Light
Natural Gas is an essential part of America’s Energy mix and a trusted energy source for more than 70 million homes and businesses. This position is an exciting opportunity for persons who have a customer-focused mindset and can establish and maintain effective working relationships.
As our Supervisor, Construction, a typical day might include:
• Manages a team of Project Coordinators who oversees the administrative responsibilities for construction of underground gas utility infrastructure for residential, commercial, and industrial properties. Ensure all needed approvals, internal and external, are provided so construction can begin at the required schedule.
• Responsible for capital construction activities on projects that total $10MM-$50MM annually.
• Reviews and approves highly complex statements of work, work orders, change orders, and invoices in accordance with authorization approval policies.
• Monitors monthly and annual capital and operating expense budgets and implements cost control within a functional and/or geographical area
This might be the job for you if:
• You have the ability to lead teams and influence decisions
• You Possess a thorough knowledge of pipeline contracts to skillfully utilize and negotiate the implementation of contractual terms with external service providers
• You can promote a team culture that values diversity and where team members are comfortable sharing differing views with the shared goal of providing the most effective, value-added support
• You have a customer focused critical thinking mindset with a demonstrated ability to learn and become proficient in proposing solutions and completing tasks.
• You have excellent oral and written communication skills
• You can work across a matrix organization structure with horizontal and vertical teams
• High School Diploma or GED
What you'll bring
Required
Education, Certifications/Licenses:
Required :
• Valid Driver's License
Preferred:
• BA/BS degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or Certified Pipeline Welding Inspector (CPWI) certification
• AMPP CIP-1 certification
Related Work Experience:
Required:
• 4+ years of experience in industrial or utility construction, engineering, or operations with related degree
OR
• 6+ years of experience with no degree
• 4+ years of gas utility construction experience.
Preferred:
• Demonstrated success in supporting multiple large projects or construction operations with an annual value of $10MM-$50MM; demonstrated success in leading small projects up to $5MM
Preferred:
• Front line leadership experience including recruiting, hiring, training, and performance management
• Company construction experience; gas utility construction experience
• Background in steel piping installation, inspection, or oversight
• Contract management and administration experience
Applicant may possess a combination of equivalent education and work experience.
Specific Skills & Knowledge:
Required:
• Knowledge of construction management, contract administration, and construction safety
• Basic CPM scheduling
• Strong MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, GIS, and internal financial and/or work management applications
• Advanced interpretation of design drawings, specifications, and flow interruption plans
• Effective written and verbal communication with supervision, contractors, inspectors, public, management, and company leadership
• Intermediate knowledge of gas industry and OSHA regulations and their impact on construction processes
• Intermediate knowledge of piping construction techniques, welding, NDE, excavation, compaction, coating, inspection, pressure testing, pigging/cleaning; basic knowledge of tapping/stopping, purging, operating routines / isolation procedures / flow interruption plans
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
• This is a field-based position and work location is variable based on the location of the project.
• The Construction Supervisor may be required to be on the job site during all construction hours or otherwise ensure that the site is staffed by direct reports during all construction hours. Long workdays and weekend work may be required. Periods of night shift work may be required.
• Standing and/or walking construction sites for long periods of time may be required.
• Lifting objects up to 50lbs may be required.
• Driving a Company vehicle for long trips or commutes may be required.
• Overnight travel may be required up to 25% of the time.
• Working in all types of weather conditions may be required.
• Climbing in and out of excavations, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders to inspect pipeline construction activity may be required.
• Walking on changing elevation and/or uneven surfaces may be required.
• Being on-call while not on duty may be required.
Other Details:
• Relocation packages are not available for this position. Incumbent must be located within the service territory or be able to self-relocate to the service territory
About Southern Company Gas
Southern Company Gas is a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlanta-based Southern Company (NYSE:SO), America’s premier energy company. Southern Company Gas serves approximately 4.2 million natural gas utility customers through its regulated distribution companies in four states and approximately 600,000 retail customers through its companies that market natural gas. Other nonutility businesses include investments in interstate pipelines and ownership and operation of natural gas storage facilities. For more information, visit southerncompanygas.com .
Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving * million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .
Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.
Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, ****** orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Job Identification: 18549
Job Category: Construction
Job Schedule: Full time
Company: Atlanta Gas Light
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Supervisor, Construction Support position is now open for candidates interested in the Operations Executive Jobs sector. This role in Atlanta offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operations Executive Jobs is a plus.
