Gas Pipeline Construction Operations Lead

Aqua America, Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqua America, Inc. is hiring for a Construction Operations Supervisor in Pennsylvania. The role focuses on supervising gas distribution facilities construction in the Eastern Region, ensuring safe, efficient project delivery and adherence to regulations.

The candidate will plan and monitor crews, manage costs, and coordinate with contractors while maintaining safety standards and SOP compliance. Travel to active work sites is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in gas distribution pipeline construction or related experience.
• Supervisory or crew leader experience.
• Understanding of PUC, CFR and/or DOT regulations.
• Demonstrated success in leadership role.
• Demonstrated success in systems and project management.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Management or similar preferred, but not required - high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction projects ensuring the safe, productive and timely completion of assigned projects.
• Plan, schedule, assign and monitor the work of pipeline construction crews and support personnel.
• Pre/post inspect jobs and provide safety observations, including equipment and vehicle maintenance/repairs.
• Resolve design problems and material discrepancies.
• Monitor contractor activities and project expenses, to include review and approval of invoices.
• Ensure proper work methods are applied and safety precautions are followed, including the proper use of SOPs and applicable guidelines and regulations.
• Resolve complaints (customer, union, etc.) in a timely manner and in compliance with SOPs and applicable guidelines/regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Planning & Scheduling

Budget & Cost Control

Communication

Problem Solving

Safety Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Management or similar

Tools

GIS

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Aqua America, Inc. is hiring for a Construction Operations Supervisor in Pennsylvania. The role focuses on supervising gas distribution facilities construction in the Eastern Region, ensuring safe, efficient project delivery and adherence to regulations.

The candidate will plan and monitor crews, manage costs, and coordinate with contractors while maintaining safety standards and SOP compliance. Travel to active work sites is required.