Field Pipeline Compliance & Safety Specialist

Tallgrass; St. Paul (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tallgrass is seeking a field-focused Damage Prevention Inspector to implement and coordinate the Company Damage Prevention Program across pipelines, stations and facilities. This role involves patrolling, locating, inspecting excavation work and maintaining safety/compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include coordinating public awareness, documenting inspections, liaising with landowners and officials, training staff, and ensuring asset protection and operational excellence

Qualifications

• Patrols and locate facilities prior to excavations.
• Maintain regulatory compliance and safety standards.
• Coordinate Damage Prevention and Public Awareness activities.

Responsibilities

• Locate and mark facilities in accordance with Company Damage Prevention Program and One-Call procedures.
• Perform pipeline patrols, inspections, and conduit/asset assessments.
• Coordinate stakeholder communications with landowners, officials, and contractors.
• Document inspections and report safety/environmental concerns.
• Train staff and oversee third-party personnel as needed.

Skills

Field inspection

Public liaison

Safety compliance

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PHMSA regulations

Job description

Tallgrass is seeking a field-focused Damage Prevention Inspector to implement and coordinate the Company Damage Prevention Program across pipelines, stations and facilities. This role involves patrolling, locating, inspecting excavation work and maintaining safety/compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities include coordinating public awareness, documenting inspections, liaising with landowners and officials, training staff, and ensuring asset protection and operational excellence