Job Description

Utility Inspector- PGE

Verifies depth and alignment of trenches; measures dimensions and verifies level, alignment, and elevation of equipment, structures and fixtures to ensure compliance to specifications, plans and codes. Observes work in progress to ensure that procedures are followed, and materials used conform to specifications. Prepares samples of unapproved materials for laboratory testing. Examines quality of finished installations for conformity to standard and approves installation.

·Minimum Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in pipeline and related facilities construction activities (Preferred)

·Minimum 2+ years of experience in pipeline and related facilities construction activities

·Minimum 1+ years inspecting various pipeline construction related activities, including, but not limited to right-of-way clearing, ditch digging, stringing pipe along the right-of-way, pipe bending, pipe coating, pipe lowering/back filling and clean-up work

·Basic computer knowledge: i.e. Word, Excel, and email functions

·API 1169 Certification (Preferred)

Specific Accountabilities:

·Communicate Effectively (including reading and writing) to Accomplish the Following Results:

·Communicate with supervisors and the client regarding whether the contract is being performed in a suitable manner and engage in constructive problem solving.

·Administer customer service.

Deliver Excellent Client Service by:

·Adhere to the Client Manager/ Company Man’s requirements which will be different from project to project.

·Maintaining and effectively utilizing good listening, clear and knowledgeable communication, and good interpersonal relationships skills.

·Exercising good decision making and problem solving skills;

·Promptly and attentively responding to client concerns;

·Making recommendations to client on situations that may require construction crews to work outside of the parameters of the client’s specifications;

·Effectively utilizing good time and priority management (must be able to multi-task);

·Maintaining and facilitating positive relations with and between the client, regulators, contractors’ crews, property owners, and other project participants.

Ability to Travel to Worksite as Follows:

·Must have valid drivers’ license;

·Must be physically able to travel by automobile to client site

·Must be physically able to drive an automobile and have reliable transportation.

·Must have the ability to be physically present to work onsite at client’s location on a daily basis and to work away from home for extended periods of time.

·Must have the ability to work independently without supervision in order to perform job duties listed in this Job Description.

·Must have the ability to manage time effectively in order to accomplish job tasks in an organized and efficient manner and within deadlines set by client.