Supervisor, Gas Transmission & Distribution

About the role

Requisition ID # 174179  Job Category: Maintenance / Construction / Operations  Job Level: Supervisor Business Unit: Energy Delivery Work Type: Onsite Job Location: Vacaville     Department Overview  Gas Transmission and Distribution (T&D) is focused on delivering the safe and reliable flow of natural gas to our customers. Gas T&D is responsible for all aspects of PG&E’s gas transmission and distribution operations, including planning, engineering, maintenance, construction, restoration, and emergency response.      Position Summary  GC Spoils operates within Construction Services, along with Traffic Control and Paving, and supports all functional areas throughout the company.  Spoils supervisors partner with project managers, construction managers, field engineers, Environmental Field Specialists, and field crews to efficiently manage dry and wet spoils and construction materials (e.g., base rock, drain rock, sand, cutback, etc.).  GC Spoils supervisors oversee multiple yards in regions across the service territory.   The GC Spoils supervisor is directly accountable for safe and compliant operations, including management (receiving, screening, consolidating) of dry and wet surplus excavated material (spoils) resulting from construction operations. These spoils are subsequently sampled and characterized in accordance with applicable standards and procedures.   GC Spoils embraces our Purpose, Virtues, and Stands, leverages LEAN principles, and role models breakthrough thinking every day.      This position is a DOT (Department of Transportation) covered classification and is subject to random drug and/or alcohol screening.      Job Responsibilities  Drives safe and compliant operations every day  Leverages knowledge of regulatory requirements and drives environmental compliance  Leads union represented employees   Facilitates operating reviews  Performs go-sees and verifies work  Communicates in team meetings/tailboards and facilitates training  Supports the Recycled Dirt Giveaway and GC Mats programs   Partners with internal and contractor crews to solve problems, coordinates owned and rental assets, and leverages LEAN principles to maximize operational efficiency and reduce waste  Communicates business goals and objectives  Maintains documentation and prepares reports  Develops business knowledge and technical skills of field employees  Fosters partnership within the work group and across all company functions  Delivers work within scope, schedule, and cost expectations  Supports emergency response operations (including nights, weekends, holidays) as required by business need  Drives cost reduction efforts and maximizes efficiency by leveraging LEAN principles  Embraces innovation and breakthrough thinking  Monitors compliance with guidance documents to achieve high quality results  Develops action plans to address improvement opportunities and documents outcomes    Qualifications  Minimum:  High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma  Experience in utility industry, 5 years  California driver license (Class C)  Ability to travel at least 50-percent of the time using personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement available) with occasional overnight stays  Ability to pass federally mandated pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing  Ability to work on-call rotation    Desired:  Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, Environmental discipline, or equivalent experience  Knowledge of environmental regulatory framework (federal, state, local) and experience with waste sampling, characterization, transportation, disposal  Experience working in a highly regulated environment  Experience in customer service and stakeholder engagement   Experience leading union-represented workforce