Eversource

System Supervisor, Gas Control (Rotating Shifts Required)

Eversource • $113K — $126K *
Westborough, MA 01581In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field (preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in operational/managerial environments
  • High technical knowledge in gas distribution and SCADA operations
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to read mapping systems and understand gas pressure/flow relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor gas distribution systems 24/7 within safety limits
  • Authorize and supervise gas system operations and responses to SCADA alarms
  • Forecast and direct LNG plant operations and activities
  • Coordinate field maintenance and emergency response activities
  • Ensure compliance with Federal and State regulations within gas operations.

Benefits

  • Competitive total rewards program
  • Incentive eligibility
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Flexible scheduling for storm emergency assignments.
Full Job Description
This position reports directly to the Senior Supervisor Gas Control. The Gas Control System Supervisor operates and monitors the Massachusetts and Connecticut natural gas distribution systems on a 24/7 basis under the Eversource Control Room Management Plan (CRM). These activities provide a safe and reliable supply of natural gas to customers by operating the distribution systems within the limits of applicable Federal, State, and Company codes and standards.

Essential Functions:
  • The Gas Control System Supervisor is the 'System Quarterback', independently responsible for providing oversight, authorization to proceed, and supervision for the gas system, ensuring safe and reliable flows, pressures, volumes, odorization rates, and other specified parameters while operating the Company Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA). These 24/7 shift duties are performed with personal accountability and system responsibility under the Eversource Control Room Management (CRM) plan 49 CFR 192.631 policies and procedures and while providing reasonable suspicion and fitness for duty assessments of co-workers and on-call field personnel who are working on system after hours. Position responsibilities include:
  • Monitors and operates the gas distribution systems within prescribed limits.
  • Provides 24/7 authorization to proceed for OM 140 qualified work.
  • Has authority to direct personnel to respond to SCADA alarms.
  • Has authority to direct personnel to make system changes.
  • Responsible for executing and directing OM 441 SCADA Point-to-Point procedure.
  • Reports Abnormal Operating Conditions to appropriate personnel in accordance with CRM
  • Forecasts and dispatches LNG for the three Eversource LNG Plants.
  • Directs LNG Plant personnel to cool down, send-out, and secure the vaporization process.
  • Monitors LNG activity that could impact system operations.
  • Monitors daily system supply requirements and advises the Gas Supply department of load and weather changes.
  • Provides volume checks and variances for Firm and Transportation supply nominations using the pipeline EBBs.
  • Coordinates field maintenance activities with Field Work Coordinators and other field personnel.
  • Provides clearance for Pipeline Company personnel making system adjustments and repairs as well as entering and exiting Eversource and Pipeline Company shared facilities.
  • Logs all pertinent shift activity in electronic log book and performs shift turnover per CRM.
  • Coordinates Gas Control emergency response activity in accordance with CRM requirements.
  • Reviews all reports and logs provided by the SCADA system daily.
  • Ensures field personnel follow CRM based procedures to include point-to-point verifications, three-part communication, and response to system alarms.
  • Contacts after hour support personnel to include, but not limited to I&R, SCADA, IT, LNG, System Analysis, Eversource Communications, and Telecommunication Companies.
  • Performs Technician Call Outs for I&R and LNG personnel.
  • Maintains Eversource Federally Mandated Operator Qualifications and CRM System Operation Qualifications.
  • Participates in the Company's Performance Review Program and Field Training opportunities in respective states.
  • Perform other business required tasks.
  • Candidates must acknowledge that they can meet the requirement of having off-duty time sufficient to achieve eight (8) hours of continuous sleep between shifts and that failure to meet this requirement will result in their disqualification from being considered for this position.


Qualifications:

Technical Knowledge/Skill:
  • Requires a high degree of technical knowledge in natural gas transmission, distribution system configuration, and gas regulator station/SCADA system operations.
  • Must possess excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to read mapping systems.
  • Understanding of gas pressure and flow relationships, remote telemetering and control, LNG operations, applicable Federal and State codes, GIS.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office.


Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent Business-related discipline preferred or equivalent experience.


Experience:
  • Five (5) or more years related work experience in an operational/managerial environment.


Licenses & Certifications:
  • None


Working Conditions:

This position is categorized as safety-sensitive for the purpose of drug testing. Successful applicants shall be subject to a pre-assignment drug test if the individual is currently in a non-safety sensitive position. As an employee in this position the individual shall be subject to random drug testing.
  • Must be available to work emergency storm assignment as required.
  • Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.
  • Work is performed primarily in an office environment which involves sitting, standing, and general movement throughout the office area.
  • The Gas Control System Supervisor works a 12-hour rotating shift which also includes nights, weekends, and holidays.


Mental Aspects:
  • Must have excellent work management, prioritization skills, and the ability to communicate between multiple departments and companies.


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Competencies:

Build trusting relationships

Manage and develop people

Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration

Lead change

Communicate strategic vision

Create an engaged workforce

Focus on the customer

Take ownership & accountability

Compensation and Benefits:

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. The annual salary range for this position is:
$113,990.00-$126,650.00

Worker Type:
Regular

Number of Openings:
1

Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers' needs is part of every employee's role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.

About Eversource

Eversource transmits and delivers electricity and natural gas for more than 3.6 million electric and natural gas customers. Before its rebranding, the company operated six main subsidiaries: Connecticut Light and Power (CL&P), Public Service Company of New Hampshire (PSNH), Western Massachusetts Electric Company (WMECO), Yankee Gas Services Company (Yankee Gas), NSTAR Electric, and NSTAR Gas. NSTAR itself was the product of corporate mergers and included the former Boston Edison Company, Cambridge Electric Light Company, Commonwealth Electric Company, Commonwealth Gas, and Cambridge Gas Company. All now currently operate under the Eversource name. Eversource remains Connecticut's largest electric utility, serving more than 1.2 million residential, municipal, commercial and industrial customers in approximately 149 cities and towns. It also serves approximately 229,000 natural gas customers in 73 cities and towns. Eversource is also New Hampshire's largest electric utility, serving more than 500,000 homes and businesses in 211 cities and towns throughout the state. Eversource Energy is a publicly-traded, Fortune 500 energy company headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, and Boston, Massachusetts, with several regulated subsidiaries offering retail electricity, natural gas service, and water service to approximately 4 million[6] customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.

Eversource Careers

Joining Eversource means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to safety, reliability, and innovation in energy. As a leading energy provider in the Northeast, Eversource offers unparalleled job opportunities, fostering a culture of leadership and growth in the industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Eversource, every position contributes to the company's mission of delivering reliable energy and superior customer service. Our team enjoys a dynamic work environment where professional growth and development are encouraged. With a variety of career paths available, Eversource is a place where your ambition drives your career forward, and where leadership and diversity training ensure you reach your potential.

Innovate and Lead

Eversource is at the forefront of the energy sector’s transformation, integrating innovative technologies and sustainable practices that benefit not only our customers but also our communities. By joining our team, you will collaborate with skilled professionals dedicated to pioneering solutions for a sustainable future.

Career Development

Eversource is committed to the professional development of its employees. Whether through leadership programs, skills training, or networking opportunities, we provide the tools needed for career advancement and personal growth. Our robust internship programs offer a gateway to full-time employment, giving hands-on experience and exposure to real-world challenges.

Be Part of Our Team

Our team at Eversource is driven by a shared commitment to excellence and teamwork. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where all team members can thrive. The benefits at Eversource go beyond the standard employment package; they empower our employees’ well-being and long-term financial security.

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Learn more about Eversource
Size
9,227 employees
Market Cap
$29.2 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1927
5 Year Trend
+5.4%
Revenue
$8.9 billion
NASDAQ
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