Director Safety & Technical Development

Overview

Leads safety, technical training, OQ, and QA programs for gas pipeline operations.

Key Responsibilities

• safety leadership
• incident tracking
• technical training
• operator qualification
• compliance management
• root cause analysis

Tasks

-Provide tactical leadership to the Safety Culture Program. Direct and manage the on-going Safety Culture improvement strategy. -Manages corporate program to track, evaluate, investigate, and report on worker injuries and motor vehicle accidents. Collaborates with other departments and Business Units to perform root cause analysis and share lessons learned, working towards continuous improvement in employee safety. -Strategically develop and align a comprehensive technical training program for external and internal stakeholders with a focus on compliance and operational efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement. -Provide strategic direction and oversite to the Operator Qualification Program to ensure regulatory compliance. Ensure the relevance of the OQs through continuous evaluation and uniformity throughout the organization. Ensure OQ program is effective in training and evaluating employees and contractors. Engage with stakeholders including operations, standards, technical support, IT, and others to ensure any program changes required going forward are aligned with the future work management system and ensuring field/operations compliance going forward.

Requirements

• natural gas
• leadership
• bachelor’s
• 10+ years
• osha
• 49 cfr

What You Bring

-Knowledge of natural gas field operations, operator qualifications and compliance -Ability to lead and influence others in a collaborative manner to accomplish goals -Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, or Safety. Master’s degree a plus. -Positive, energetic experienced leader in change management and ability to drive continuous improvement -10+ years of progressively responsible experience in natural gas industry in engineering, construction, operations, compliance, or safety -Applied knowledge of gas pipeline regulations, including 49 CFR 191, 192, and 199 and UGI’s GOM. -Demonstrates strong analytical, project management, organizational, leadership and team-building skills. -Knowledge of OSHA General Industry Standards and Construction standards. -Knowledge of training, delivering, and developing curriculum in an adult learning format -Demonstrates deep understanding of the safety management risks associated with the energy industry sector.

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About Ugi Utilities, Inc.

-Delivering natural gas and electricity services across Pennsylvania. -Operates in both residential and commercial sectors, ensuring reliable energy distribution. -Focused on maintaining infrastructure and expanding its reach to new regions. -Continually strives to enhance customer service and meet the evolving energy needs of communities.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-pre‑employment drug screen required; ongoing substance abuse testing may be required.