Utility Locating Manager

Overview

Lead utility locating & leak detection operations, managing team, safety, and client relations.

Key Responsibilities

• utility locating
• leak detection
• process development
• project logistics
• client relations
• team leadership

Tasks

-Lead a talented, growing team in a critical safety-focused service area. -Stay current on locating equipment, tools, methods, and leak detection technologies for gas operations. -Provide leadership and direction for LSC’s Utility Locating and Leak Detection operations, ensuring excellence in safety, quality, and performance. -Develop and implement processes, procedures, and training to guide field professionals in accurate and efficient daily execution. -Oversee project logistics to ensure field work is completed safely, on time, and to client and regulatory standards. -Drive the growth and development of the Utility Locating business, including team leadership, financial management, and client relationship development. -Support and manage operational budgets, staffing, and resource allocation in alignment with financial goals and growth plans. -Collaborate cross-functionally with Integrity Management, Operations, and Project Management teams to deliver integrated client solutions. -Work with clients who value quality, integrity, and partnership. -Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and consistent communication through regular check-ins and performance reviews. -Provide coaching and professional development for supervisors and technicians. -Shape the future of LSC’s expanding Utility Locating and Leak Detection business. -Promote and uphold LSC’s commitment to health, safety, and quality, ensuring all team members are engaged in creating a safe work environment.

Requirements

• leadership
• budget management
• communication
• field leadership
• utility permitting
• utility locating

What You Bring

-Proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and build strong client relationships. -Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. -Supervisory or field leadership experience in related areas such as survey, inspection, construction, or other oil and gas field services will also be considered. -Strong understanding of utility permitting, safety practices, and regulatory standards preferred. -Willingness to travel within a region. -5+ years of experience in utility locating and/or leak detection (oil & gas experience preferred).

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Benefits

-Flexible work options -Tuition reimbursement -Company paid life, AD&D, and short/long term disability -Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance -401K (6% company match) -Paid time off (PTO) -Paid holidays (twelve per year)

About Lake Superior Consulting

-Founded with a vision to offer tailored engineering solutions, bringing decades of expertise in various sectors. -A trusted partner in both public and private sectors, supporting projects that transform cities and industries. -Projects range from complex transportation networks to energy infrastructure, reflecting versatility and deep technical knowledge. -Innovative approaches to project management ensure seamless execution, even in challenging environments. -A strong presence in key infrastructure sectors, helping clients tackle projects from the ground up with precision and reliability.

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