Senior Field Operations Quality Assurance Leader

Nicor Gas; Glen Ellyn (IL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicor Gas is seeking an Engineer/Specialist, Operations Quality Assurance to drive compliance with QA systems and field procedures. The role focuses on assessing field activities, conducting incident investigations, and guiding continuous improvement across company and contractor operations.

Responsibilities include live and post assessments, audit leadership, and developing action plans to meet regulatory requirements. Strong communication and training skills are essential.

Qualifications

• BS in engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of operations or QA experience in gas utility environments is typical.
• Strong knowledge of QA and O&M procedures and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform operational assessments to evaluate field personnel compliance with policies and regulations.
• Lead audits and QA initiatives across field and contractor activities.
• Develop training plans and corrective action plans from audit findings.
• Collaborate with Safety and FO Support to minimize workplace hazards.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Regulatory compliance

Field operations

Audits

Training

Change management

Safety culture

Regulatory knowledge (49 CFR 192)

Communication

Education

BS in engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Program databases

Job description

Nicor Gas is seeking an Engineer/Specialist, Operations Quality Assurance to drive compliance with QA systems and field procedures. The role focuses on assessing field activities, conducting incident investigations, and guiding continuous improvement across company and contractor operations.

Responsibilities include live and post assessments, audit leadership, and developing action plans to meet regulatory requirements. Strong communication and training skills are essential.