| Location | Columbus, GA |
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN), parent company of Liberty, is a diversified international generation, transmission, and distribution utility. AQN is committed to providing safe, reliable, and cost-effective energy and water solutions through our portfolio of utility investments to over one million customer connections, largely in the United States and Canada.
At Algonquin, our vision is to be the most trusted utility service provider in North America - a premium regulated utility, known for our customer focus, commitment to sustainability, and strong community partnerships. Our employees are at the heart of that vision. We believe that when people are empowered to learn, grow, and contribute their ideas, we can achieve remarkable results together.
We are building a culture that values integrity, inclusivity, and innovation. By joining Algonquin, you'll be part of a team that is shaping the future of energy and water, while creating long-term value for our customers, communities, employees, and shareholders.PurposeThis position is responsible for providing leadership, training and supervision to the staff engineers. This role will report to the Senior Engineering Manager. Additional tasks will include management of the local integrity management programs (DIMP and TIMP), local System Planning for all capital growth projects and requested gas availability, and oversight of engineering design, customer meter and service line sizing, permitting, land acquisition, easements and encroachments, project management and customer support. This role will be responsible for ensuring capital projects are adhering to internal and regulated standards to maintain safety and compliance. This role will also work with Operations Supervisors for support needed from Operations on Engineering Capital projects and will work with Gas Construction and Projects Managers to support Operations maintenance or growth work. The role will review all CIAC determinations to ensure they are in line with internal standards prior to submitting to BCD. AccountabilitiesResponsible for training all new hires and current staff on new processes and proceduresParticipate in leadership training activities and meetingsTravel biweekly to both Peach State offices to ensure visibility with direct reportsManage direct reports and ensure they are meeting job requirementsResponsible for oversight on all pipeline main extension projects from 2" to 16" PE or Steel. Projects can include HP Steel Main Extensions or Replacements, or MP PE Main Extensions or Replacements. Projects can be for both internal and external clients ranging from Operations, Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Customers.Ensure materials are properly procured and work with PMs and Procurement on receivingWorks with Engineering Tech on final closeoutProcure surveys and staking for newly obtained easements and provide parcel information to Business and Community Development for execution and recording of all easementsWork with General Contractors and Developers and perform load analysis based on request and will provide results to engineering manager for review and approval.Work with Engineering Manager to support local DIMP and TIMP efforts based on O&M and DIMP and TIMP Plans. This person will lead the local DIMP and TIMP Teams and ensure Peach State maintains compliance for all IM activitiesMaintain all leak records and provide oversight to Engineering Tech on DIMPResponsible for running local system planning analyses and producing a report and drawing that will live with the projectResponsible for providing reports and drawing for all requested system interruptionsEducation and ExperienceBachelor's Degree in relevant engineering disciplineMinimum 5 years of gas utility engineering experience, 10+ years preferred2+ years experience in Lead/Supervisory, or Manager capacity
Our purpose is sustaining energy and water for life, and it is demonstrated in everything we do as a business and as an employee team.As the successful candidate
Our MissionWe provide safe, secure, reliable, cost-effective and sustainable energy and water solutions. Our mission is how we create value as an organization-it is what drives us every day to fulfill our purpose.
Our VisionWe better the lives of our customers and communities. Our vision is what we see as possible. It's where we aspire to be, what we want to achieve and how we'll make an impact. It guides and keeps us on the right path as we work towards fulfilling our purposes.
Our Guiding Principles
Customer CentricIntegrityEntrepreneurialTeamworkOwner mindsetOutcome focusedContinuous learning
What we offerCollaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy401k Plan with matchingShare purchase/match planLeadership Development ProgramVolunteer paid days offEmployee Assistance ProgramAchievement fundFree parkingVariety of Health & Wellness programsDiscount and Perks program
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not confident you meet all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to investigate the opportunity further.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person's unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents.
Full participation of all employees in a safe, healthy and respectful environment is key to individual and company success. We are committed to fully utilizing the abilities of all our employees and expect each of our employees to honour this commitment in their daily responsibilities.