Director - Operations

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The Director - Operations reports to the Division Vice President, and is responsible for a geographic territory of pipeline, compressor, measuring and storage facilities. Through subordinate positions, incumbent provides support to Area, Division and Department activities associated with transporting, storing, and delivering natural gas.

This role has a current pay range of $155,000 - $185,000. The listed pay range represents the company’s good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum base rate of pay for this position at the time of this posting. The selected candidate’s compensation will be determined based on their work location, qualifications, relevant experience, operational needs, demonstrated performance over time, and internal pay alignment.

Provides daily assistance and guidance to Area personnel necessary to ensure, operation reliability, and integrity of facilities. This normally accomplished by prioritizing and assigning problems and questions to the Division Technical staff.

Directs and monitors outage schedule, identifies any potential problems that may affect throughput and advises Areas management as to needs and locations of priority maintenance requirements.

Ensures compliance with Federal, State and Local governmental regulations, Company, and departmental policies through participation in periodic audits of Areas; review of Division and Area generated reports; and Area work plans.

In conjunction with subordinates, establish goals and long‑range plans to improve operations, cost control, safety, and training. The incumbent ensures that Areas place emphasis on long‑range planning including modernization/upgrade of equipment to maintain pace with industry’s technological advancements.

Provides Emergency Response coordination, communication, and support. Ensures necessary measures are taken to mitigate emergency events, coordinate initial response, and insure timely investigation and repairs.

Assists in interviewing and selection of personnel for both technical and supervisory positions in the Area offices. Make salary recommendations as requested. Assists Division Vice President in evaluating area supervisory performance.

The incumbent reviews training needs of hourly employees, prioritizes and initiates steps to ensure training programs are provided, relating to equipment inspections, preventative maintenance procedures and repair.

Actively supports monthly safety meetings and local safety committee(s).

Incumbent maintains cost control of Area through monthly meetings with subordinates to review actual results versus planned activities and makes adjustment to future activities to maintain an expenditure level consistent with operations and compliant with company policies.

Monitors the operation and maintenance activities of the storage field to ensure field is available for storage or withdrawal when needed. Reviews plans for well work to improve the efficiency of the field and the recoverability of stored gas. (Not at all Areas)

Monitors the maintenance work performed to ensure quality and to promptly solve problems. Establishes with the Operations Manager and hourly personnel goals for maintaining quality and productivity.

Incumbent functions without day‑to‑day direction from the Division Vice President, provided that objectives are met and that activities are consistent with approved work plans and budgets. Incumbent works directly with other Area Directors, Director Technical Operations, Division Engineering Manager, Human Resources Representative, and, when required, Director Human Resources to resolve operations, maintenance, and employee issues.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements for this position are listed below:

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