At Peoples Gas, we work to make lives better throughout Florida with safe, resilient, clean and affordable natural gas solutions. Our diverse and inclusive team serve more than 500,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers across 14 service areas.   

We’re an innovative and collaborative company focused on building engaged and empowered team members who are valued and celebrated to drive our success.  

You’ll find competitive pay, inclusive health and wellness programs, and wide-ranging training and professional development.

Whether it’s your first job or your next big move, Peoples Gas is a growing company with career opportunities that fit your future. 

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Title: Construction Supervisor    
Company: Peoples Gas System
State and City: Florida   -  Sarasota
Shift: 8 Hr. X 5 Days

 

Will be overseeing both Sarasota and Ft. Myers locations.

WHO WE ARE 

Peoples Gas is the fastest growing natural gas utility in the Southeast with career opportunities that fit your future. Our organization is diverse – in people, opportunities, and careers. We foster a dynamic and inclusive workplace where safety, innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.

 

HOW WILL YOU HELP DRIVE THE FUTURE OF NATURAL GAS?

The Construction Supervisor will provide leadership to construction personnel who perform a variety of job functions, including but not limited to: Main installation, scattered service scheduling and install, construction conflict resolution, project tracking and oversight, contractor invoice review and processing, contractor crew scorecard review and resolution, inspector oversight and guidance. The Supervisor will oversee successful completion of assigned job activities by planning, organizing and monitoring procedures and processes.  The Supervisor, in conjunction with the Design and Construction Manager, ensures that department goals are in alignment with the Company’s business plan.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

  • Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of 4 years of a related natural gas utility operations experience, including 2 years in a leadership/project management role providing direct oversight and control of a team or project in operations, safety or engineering.
  • Must be computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; thorough knowledge of company policies/procedures and Public Service Commission requirements.
  • Ability to multi-task, delegate to others and respond effectively to high level stress situations.
  • Excellent interpersonal, team building, project management and demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to coach and develop personnel.
  • Strong oral and written communications skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely express and exchange ideas and to effectively conduct presentations.  

 

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provides leadership, training and coaching of assigned division Construction personnel to ensure understanding of job responsibilities, development of skills and maximized performance. 
  • Involved in Selection for Excellence, Performance Reviews, Individual Development Planning, and team member hiring, promotions, progressions, recognitions/rewards, positive disciplines and separations from the organization.
  • Creates and adjusts work schedules for assigned personnel (vacations, holidays and emergency call-out) and updates work force management programs for automatic routing.
  • Provides leadership oversight and assures the successful completion of all residential and commercial mains and service installations. 
  • Periodically conducts field site visits and investigates and resolves a variety of customer concerns and issues.
  • Coordinates and regulates the use of contractors.  Approves contractor billing, as-built drawings submitted by subcontractors and performs final inspections.
  • Ensures highest level of project planning, project management in the completion of new construction projects.
  • Establish plans, schedules and procedures to ensure that construction projects are on time, on budget and on scope.
  • Assists gas design techs in project design work, as well as coordinating construction jobs between contractors and municipalities. 
  • Ensures compliance with all company requirements as a leader of a key team within Engineering and Construction
  • Maintains all Public Service Commission requirements as they pertain to the PGS natural gas distribution system construction.
  • Maintains inventory at the division office for construction jobs.
  • Investigates company involved incidents/accidents.
  • Perform additional Engineering and Construction duties and responsibilities as needed to successfully implement projects on the PGS system.

 

WHAT WILL GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE?

  • Associates or Technical Degree from an accredited institution.

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HOW YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE

  • Builds Strong Collaborative Relationships
  • Drives Operational Excellence for Customers
  • Takes Ownership and Acts with Integrity
  • Speaks up on Safety, Health, and the Environment
  • Develops People and Teams

 

WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK

  • Will be required to work on construction sites in the field as well as in an office environment.
  • May be required to assist with call-out Duty responsibilities.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment for work assigned.
  • Must be able to ascend/descend ladders, stairs and the like using feet, legs, hands and arms.
  • Must be able to maintain balance when walking, standing, or crouching, on/in narrow or slippery surfaces and/or spaces.
  • Must be able to independently operate a motor vehicle in a safe manner.
  • Must be able to work outside for extended periods of time.

 

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING WITH US

  • We proudly offer a competitive total rewards package and other perks to help keep you thriving: 
  • Performance Bonus: Earn an annual incentive bonus that recognizes your hard work.  
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Enjoy medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance.  
  • Retirement Planning: Secure your future with a 401k Retirement Savings Plan and a comprehensive Pension plan.  
  • Ownership Opportunities: Participate in Emera’s Employee Common Share Purchase Plan and share in our success.  
  • Time to Recharge: Enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO), paid company holidays, comprehensive mental, financial and physical wellness resources, and paid Parental Leave  
  • Growth and Development: Take advantage of tuition reimbursement and other training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career.  
  • And much more! 

 

Whether you’re launching your career or looking to advance it, Peoples Gas is the perfect place for you, offering exciting opportunities for a long-term career with a dynamic, growing company. 

Incident Response Assignment

Our community relies on Peoples Gas to respond swiftly and effectively to all types of incidents, including but not limited to major storm events (e.g., extreme cold, tropical storms, hurricanes), gas leaks, equipment failures, environmental hazards, and other emergencies that may impact public safety or service continuity.

 

Peoples Gas depends on each team member to fulfill their primary and/or alternate roles and responsibilities during such incidents. As a Team Member of Peoples Gas, you will be assigned an Incident Response Assignment, receive training related to your role, and may participate in mock drills or exercises simulating various emergency scenarios.  


Nearest Major Market: Sarasota
Nearest Secondary Market: Tampa

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