Regional Operations Supervisor

Holland, Michigan

SEMCO ENERGY GAS COMPANY is currently seeking a Corrosion Technician II. The Supervisor for Regional Operations, under general supervision, plans and directs the work activities of field personnel on the installation, operation, and maintenance of gas main and gas service lines.

Essential Job Functions:

1. Oversees the day-to-day installation and maintenance of gas mains and services, periodic leakage surveys, storeroom activities, and building maintenance.

2. Directs the fulfillment of project assignments, within budget, with quality, and on schedule.

3. Develops and implements departmental policies and procedures consistent with Company goals and objectives. Formulates departmental goals and objectives.

4. Ensures company internal control procedures and processes are followed. Periodically reviews internal controls and processes for improvement.

5. Trains, monitors, coaches, develops, and evaluates unit employees. Manages the operation department’s applicable work processes.

6. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications and establishing personal networks.

7. Prepares regular and special reports for regional operations.

8. Will act as liaison with field contractors involving construction projects including pre-construction meetings and planning.

9. Manage interaction with construction contractor to ensure efficiency, probity, and financial parameters are followed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Knowledge of business practices and analysis at a level normally acquired through the completion of a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Engineering or some other closely related field.
• Minimum of seven to ten years of related work experience. Supervisory experience is preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of gas main, service line and regulator station installation, maintenance, and operation.
• Proven organizational and analytical skills, including the ability to evaluate data, compile statistics and prepare reports, graphs, tables and charts.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, in order to deal effectively with a variety of interpersonal relationships and situations.
• Good working knowledge of spreadsheet applications and various personal computer business software applications presently used by the Company. Ability to learn new applications.

SEMCO ENERGY, Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer