Supervisor of Gas Construction Contractor Oversight

Team

Gas Operations

Business Unit

New York Jurisdiction

Requisition No.

8131

City

Bellmore, US, 11710

Date posted

26 April 2026

# Supervisor of Gas Construction Contractor Oversight

National Grid is hiring a Supervisor for Gas Construction Contractor Oversight Long Island, NY.

Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating, and our expertise and history puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.

To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.

Job Purpose

Supervisor of external Gas Contractor crews performing all aspects of related work. Manage the local construction process to ensure the following: Safe and reliable installation of the transmission and distribution systems consistent with Company goals, objectives and policies, in full compliance with governmental codes and regulations. Extensive knowledge of our gas system a must.

Key Accountabilities

- Oversee gas construction programs for various mains and services contractors.

- Motivate, coach, challenge and provide developmental opportunities for subordinates.

- Maintain industry involvement to keep abreast of changing technologies and best practices.

- Develop continuous improvement initiatives in support of the Company's strategic objectives.

- Foster cooperative working relationships with bargaining units and contractors.

- Participate in the development and implementation of the various systems and technologies that support the construction process.

- Ensure accurate reporting of work including SOP's, work order historical’ s, daily completion reporting, sketches, Operations Qualification, etc.

- Participate in Contractor’s Weekly Safety Meeting’s and provide safety updates on behalf of National Grid.

- Must have working knowledge of Contractor NGA OQ’s and Job Roles application

- Ensure all contractor OQ reporting is validated and sent to appropriate stakeholders.

- Oversee all contractor material ordering and reporting.

Qualifications

- Four-year college degree (Engineering degree preferred) or prior work-related experience required in Gas Operations and Construction.

- Five plus years of proven managerial experience with a focus on construction policies and practices. Gas Operations & Construction preferred.

- Thorough knowledge of Company policies and procedures, and technical competence to prudently apply these to support construction operations.

- Familiarity with Construction standards, Work Methods, Rules for Safe Operation, and associated procedures, knowledge of Company policies and the application of the Collective Bargaining Agreement are needed.

- Strong oral and written communication skills are required, in addition to planning, organizing and computer skills.

- Prior experience dealing with diverse groups such as gas and/or electric customers, government officials, etc. in a tactful and diplomatic manner is vital.

- Technical knowledge of the gas distribution system, engineering, construction and maintenance practices. Knowledge of state and municipal gas codes. Working knowledge of company information systems and technologies related to field operations, including ADVANTEX, MDSI, LMS, FWMS, FDC, ORACLE, MAXIMO, NRG, DIGSAFE etc.

- Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Power BI

- Valid driver’s license

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Downstate NY Salary: $118,000 - $138,000 a year

Please be advised that due to the nature of this position, incumbents are subject to federal Drug & Alcohol safety regulations governing US Department of Transportation ("DOT") covered positions, including the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA). As such, the Company’s testing programs and policies regarding the use of federally prohibited drugs or alcohol, for recreational or medical purposes, will remain in effect for these safety-sensitive, DOT covered positions.

National Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring.

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

National Grid is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of protected class. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. National Grid maintains affirmative action programs for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Our employment practices are designed to ensure that all individuals are treated fairly and with respect throughout the hiring process and during employment. National Grid complies with all applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, and we encourage a culture of respect for all.