Gas Design Tech (Orlando)

Title: Gas Design Tech (Orlando) Company: Peoples Gas System

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Peoples Gas System is the fastest growing natural gas utility in the Southeast with career opportunities that fit your future. Our organization is diverse – in people, opportunities, and careers. We foster a dynamic and inclusive workplace where safety, innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.

The Gas Design Technician (GDT) supports PGS distribution system construction and maintenance projects. The GDT creates, initiates, and/or processes work requests in PowerPlant and other Work Management systems (WMS), determines customer requirements, prepares piping system designs, cost estimates and feasibility analysis, interacts and coordinates with municipalities, FDOT, and others in maintaining and optimizing system integrity due to road improvements and system expansions, makes use of and updates the GIS, CRM-CIS, and Work Management-Workflow database systems, obtains necessary governmental permits and coordinates activities with all involved PGS departments to ensure the successful scheduling and completion of projects to achieve a high level of customer satisfaction.

+ A college degree from an accredited institution may be considered in lieu of some work experience.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities Works under direct supervision on somewhat varied duties requiring judgment or simple analysis to determine course of action with limited latitude. At this level, the GDT plans and coordinates the design and installation of gas distribution facilities, as well as maintains records and maps of the gas distribution system to meet company, state, and federal compliance regulations.

+ Manages communication with all involved entities concerning any upgrades in the construction schedule or other changes with potential impact, documenting updates through letters and emails, as necessary. + Coordinates the construction activities between all the departments involved in the facility installation process within PGS.

+ Verifies locations of PGS’s existing and proposed facilities and any third parties’ infrastructures (water, sewer, storm, electric, telephone, and cable lines) are adequately identified on the construction prints, and all installation specifications are captured. + Based on the scope of construction and company safety standards, determines necessity and scale of the Maintenance-of-Traffic (MOT) plan that Operations and/or contractors will need for completing work in the right-of-way.

+ Estimates PGS construction costs relative to the projected four-year PGS revenue for the project. + Tracks and reviews Construction Deposit activity as prescribed within tariff guidelines.

WHAT WILL GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE EDGE?

WHO WILL BE A PART OF YOUR TEAM?

Includes residential and commercial customers, architectural and engineering firms, plumbers, developers, general contractors and all their subcontractors, County and/or City officials and staff, Florida Department of Transportation, CSX, EPA, FPSC, and home owner associations.

WHERE AND HOW YOU’LL WORK?

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING WITH US?

We proudly offer a competitive total rewards package and other perks to help keep you thriving:

Whether you’re launching your career or looking to advance it, Peoples Gas is the perfect place for you, offering exciting opportunities for a long-term career with a dynamic, growing company. Emergency Response Requirements

TECO Energy and its companies serve a role in providing critical services to our community during an emergency. Team members are required to participate in the response/recovery activities related to emergencies/disasters to maintain service to our TECO Energy customers. Team members are required to work in their normal job duties or other assigned activities. Proper compensation will be made in accordance with the company's rules and procedures.