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Puget Sound Energy, Inc Supervisor Gas Control in Redmond, Washington
Puget Sound Energy is looking to grow our community with top talented individuals like you! With our rapidly growing, award winning energy efficiency programs, our pathway to an exciting and innovative future is now. PSE'sGas Operationsteam is looking for qualified candidates to fill anopenSupervisor Gas Controlposition! Specific details regarding the work arrangements for this position will be discussed in further detail during the interview process. Job Description The Supervisor Gas Control leads, directs and supervises the Gas Control Center. Works with internal and external groups to support the safe, reliable, compliant and cost effective operation of the natural gas system. The Gas Control Center is a 24/7 real-time operation that monitors, operates and controls PSE's natural gas distribution system, responsible for load forecasting and coordinating real time gas system activities, and ensuring safe operation of the gas system, adequate supply, and adequate pressures at all points on the system. Responsible for gas safety compliance work and compliance with PSE's Gas Operating Standards and Gas Field Procedures when engaged in operating, maintaining, constructing or engineering PSE's natural gas system. Upholds the safety compliance standards inherent in PSE's operating and/or field procedures related to work responsibilities. Promotes and supports a culture of total safety. Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically and consistent with our core values and Code of Conduct. Ensures duties are performed in accordance with all regulatory compliance obligations. This job is considered "safety sensitive" as defined in RCW 49.44.240 and is subject to pre-employment drug screening that includes screening for the presence of marijuana and marijuana metabolites. Job Responsibilities Employee Safety, Development & Team Building - Providesemployees with coaching, feedback, and developmental opportunities and buildseffective teams: Demonstrates a passion for safety. Promotes and supports a culture of total safety including eliminating at-risk behaviors by conducting safety audits and inspections, eliminating hazards and near misses, and attending safety meetings. Sets clear expectations and holds employees accountable for performance as well as safety goals/targets where applicable. Oversees training and development of employees directly and indirectly managed and makes effective staffing decisions. Ensures required training is successfully completed. Challenges and inspires employees to achieve business results. Accountable to ensure employees adhere to legal and operational compliance requirements, as well as safety standards. Conducts and ensures the completion of performance reviews. Provides coaching, direction and leadership support to team members in order to achieve employee, business, customer, and safety results. Responsible for gas control operations to ensure proper control of pressures and flow of gas throughout the system. Coordinates activities of gas controllers to ensure that the PSE natural gas system is operated in a safe, compliant and reliable manner in accordance with PHMSA (Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration) and WAC (Washington Administrative Code) regulations, Operator Qualification requirements and PSE's Gas Operating Standards. Staffs the control center with qualified individuals to ensure 24/7 monitoring of the natural gas system for abnormal operating conditions, anticipating system conditions requiring action, and providing appropriate response to those conditions. Supervises the gas controllers in managing load forecasting, after-hours balancing of the pipeline, and assessing probable effects of weather. Provides guidance and direction, when necessary, during system or resource emergencies and other abnormal system or resource conditions. Ass