Inspector

Summit Utilities; Jonesboro (AR); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Summit Utilities, Inc. in Arkansas is seeking an Inspector to plan, coordinate and inspect fieldwork performed by outside contractors to ensure work conforms to company standards, specifications and schedules. This role focuses on gas mains, service lines and meter-related work in a hybrid setting based in Jonesboro, AR.

The Inspector will oversee project plans, review blueprints, approve invoices, and coordinate contractor crews while maintaining safety and accuracy across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• High school or GED.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of related gas construction experience.
• Plan projects and ensure compliance; may assign and complete work orders in SAP.
• Observe and inspect all phases of work performed by contractors to assure conformance with company standards and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Observe and inspect all phases of work performed by contractors to assure conformance with company standards and procedures.
• Plan projects and ensure compliance; may assign and complete work orders in SAP.
• Verify billed amounts and approves contractor/vendor charges.
• Schedule and inspect work performed by one or more contract crews.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Multitasking

Safety compliance

Independent worker

Education

High school or GED

Job description

About Summit

Summit Utilities, Inc. was named as one of the Fastest Growing Denver Area Private Companies 2019 and 2020; Best Places to Work in Maine 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023; and Best Places to Work in Arkansas 2020 and 2023, Oklahoma 2022 and 2023 and Missouri 2023. Summit was also recently named one of Forbes 2023 Americas Best Small Employers.

Summit is a growing natural gas utility company providing safe, reliable and clean burning natural gas service to homes and businesses in Arkansas, Colorado, Maine, Missouri and Oklahoma. Being part of the Summit team means embracing excellence, diversity and innovation, committing to safety each and every day, and doing all that we can to serve each other, our customers and the communities where we live. We aim to bring warmth and energy to everything we do.

We have an exciting hybrid opportunity open for an Inspector based in Jonesboro, AR.

Position Summary

The Inspector will plan, coordinate and inspect the field work performed by outside contractors with the objective of assuring that work conforms to company standards, specifications and schedules. Work includes but is not limited to installation, operation, repair of gas mains and service lines and service related work that is performed at the customers meters.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Observe and inspect all phases of work performed by contractors to assure conformance with company standards and procedures. Interpret blueprints and drawings of work to be performed.
• Plan projects and ensure compliance; may assign and complete work orders in SAP.
• Verify billed amounts and approves contractor/vendor charges.
• Schedule and inspect work performed by one or more contract crews.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Work Experience

• High school or GED.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of related gas construction experience.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• High attention to detail, strong organizational skills and meticulous analytical capability.
• Strong ability to take initiative and manage multiple projects successfully while maintaining an even-keel approach and commitment to deadlines.
• Able to certify and don personal protective equipment, such as respirator, safety glasses, hardhat, gloves, protective footwear and earplugs on a daily basis.
• Able to exert routine physical effort on a regular basis.
• Able to use the proper tools for any given job.
• Able to use a PC keyboard to input data into completed work orders.
• Able to operate a motor vehicle and the ability to enter and exit vehicle unassisted.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Utilize company's mapping system effectively.
• Able to work independently or in a team-based environment to accomplish assignments and achieve objectives.
• Demonstrates an aptitude for basic mechanical tasks.

Benefits

• Summit offers competitive pay and medical/dental/vision and other benefits that provide flexibility, choice, and support to our employees when they need it most.
• We understand that home and family are essential pieces of your life, and our benefits are designed to support you both at work and at home.

Equal Opportunity

Summit Utilities, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified appl

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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