Job Summary

The Construction Superintendent ( focus on natural gas pipeline and facilities maintenance ) assists the Project Manager with the planning of the all aspects of maintenance projects, provides skilled supervision of the process activities necessary to construct and place into service quality facilities within the Company's financial and schedule guidelines as defined by the customer's expectations. Design - Execute - Deliver

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Assists Project Manager(s) with the planning of all aspects of multiple construction projects.

• Field Lead to coordinate finalization of the scope, estimated cost and schedule.

• Provides skilled supervision of multiple inspection teams and coordination of company personnel and contractors efforts.

• Ensures project is completed within the Company’s financial and schedule guidelines by effective planning, monitoring of schedules and managing contractors.

• Coordinates with the Project Manager(s) to finalize the project scope. Performs the necessary field reconnaissance. Coordinates the construction schedule and the preliminary design of proposed facilities.

• Assists with environmental activities.

• Attends daily preparation/safety meetings with contractors.

• Completes end-of-day Progress Reports.

• Assists Project Team with Work Order and Completion Report activities. Acts as the as-built responsible person to ensure drawings are completed timely and correctly.

• Verifies and approves invoices in accordance with company policy and Manual of Approvals.

• Coordinates schedule for facility outages with Gas Control and communicates regularly on all changes to the schedule.

• Company’s representative for all contacts with community, government agencies, property owners, contractors, and vendors.

• Oversees on-site inspections and tours by regulatory agencies and customers.

• Provides oversight and direction to third party inspectors.

• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications for Position

• Associate’s degree in engineering, Natural Gas Engineering, Construction Engineering or equivalent preferred. Consideration in lieu of a degree for five (5) or more years of comparable multiple project supervision experience.

• Proven ability to work in a team environment with others and be a self-starter.

• Computer skills: Microsoft family products (Excel, Word, Access, etc)

• Ability to perform arithmetic and algebraic calculations and basic accounting procedures.

• Ability to deliver oral and written presentations on project status, to analyze project schedules and costs, and to read and interpret technical reports and drawings.

• Effectively manages outside resources.

• Must be able to process information and make decisions with limited supervision.

• Must be able effectively communicate.

• Able to recognize and evaluate risks, hazards, losses and prevent conflicts between activities.

• Demonstrates understanding and support of company initiatives and direction.

• Seeks out and identifies continuous improvement opportunities, champions implementation.

• Office 20%, field and other locations 80%; outdoors in all weather conditions. Hazards are those typical to construction sites and during travel.

• Motor vehicle record check required.

• Overnight travel required, long durations.

• Overtime required.

• Work in a rough construction environment, including steep grades and uneven terrain.

Disclaimer

The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.

Inclusion and Diversity :

• Value inclusion within your day-to-day responsibilities by respecting others' perspectives/convictions, engaging others' opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.

• Respect and take into consideration diversity within your Team/Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represent all walks of life and all backgrounds.

• Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.

Safety:

• Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program.

• Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries.

• Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers.

• Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.

Work Authorization

Authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.

Inclusion & Diversity

Value inclusion within your day to day responsibilities by respecting others perspectives/convictions, engaging others opinions, creating a safe environment where people, ideas, and opinions are valued within your Team/Customers and external partners.

Respect and take into consideration diversity within your Team/Customers and external work partners by valuing different world views, challenges, and cultures that represent all walks of life and all backgrounds.

Treat others with respect and consideration. Actively participate in creating and contributing to a positive work environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

NiSource is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in each of its companies to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), genetic information, citizenship status, or any protected group status as defined by law. Each employee is expected to abide by this principle.

By applying, you may be considered for other job opportunities.

Safety Statement

Promote a safe work environment by actively participating in all aspects of our employee safety program. Report any unsafe conditions and take actions to prevent personal injuries. Support our interdependent safety culture by ensuring the safety of your co-workers. Stay focused on the task at hand and promote productivity through good work habits.

Salary Range:

$91,000.00 - $136,600.00

Posting Start Date:

2024-11-06

Posting End Date (if applicable):

Please note that the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

At NiSource, you'll be part of the team serving nearly four million customers throughout the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic, who count on us to energize their homes and businesses. Whether speaking with customers by phone, analyzing financial data or installing new gas lines in a neighborhood, you’ll meet exciting challenges each day and make the most of your skills and talents. And you’ll be part of a company that was named by Forbes magazine as one of America’s Best Large Employers.

We're looking for talent from all backgrounds. We invite candidates of all abilities to come as they are and do what they love. Through our years of successful growth, we’ve stayed true to our roots by making a difference in the lives of millions of our customers. If you’re interested in joining an inclusive, innovative company that fosters opportunity for growth, NiSource might be the place for you.