Pipeline Right of Way Inspector

Company Overview

Office Location : Waterdown, ON, Canada.

Contract Duration : 12 Months. Possibility of Extension

Language : English.

Key Responsibilities :

Seeking an experienced Right of Way Inspector for our SPPL Waterdown Pump Station with Canada Fuels Operations. You can expect a dynamic and challenging role.

Your main responsibilities will include overseeing and supporting contractors on site and site project work; and maintaining effective, reliable and efficient operation while ensuring all work is done safely according to policies.

• Actively participate in Loss Prevention System (LPS). Include Near Loss, Hazard Identification and Incident reporting on a daily basis.
• Develop knowledge of all pipeline systems including line size, block valve locations, product and current status.
• Represent interests at 3rd Party crossings job-sites to ensure that acceptable crossing practices, ground disturbance regulations, and Controlled Area Access Agreement Terms / Conditions are followed at all times.
• Respond to any emergency situation - spills, leaks, and contractor violations. Be familiar with Emergency Response Manual.
• Identify and report all right of way maintenance issues including signage, brushing, or environmental issues such as drainage problems or corrosion immediately to the Area manager or designate.
• Recognize and report any safety and / or environmental hazard involving any of the pipelines.
• Recognize and report any potential hazard regarding construction near or on the pipelines.
• Support Community Awareness Program and maintain corporate public image.
• Effectively deal with inquiries and mediation from landowners and contractors. Know when to report issues to Area manager or designate.
• Provide work direction to temporary Short Term Pipeline Crossings - Locating Technician(s) utilized for low risk 3rd party inspections on an as required bases.
• Perform all duties in an environmentally sound manner that meets or exceeds regulations.
• Support pipeline operations and maintenance duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

• Valid driver's license is required
• Possess knowledge of local, provincial, and federal ground disturbance regulations
• Possess knowledge of Standards and Procedures pertaining to all Pipeline Crossings, Signage, Inspection requirements and Construction Procedures
• Possess excellent Communication skills to effectively deal with a wide variety of situations while representing.
• Possess sufficient construction experience (1-2 years) to witness various types of 3rd Party Crossings as follows : boring, directional drilling, open cuts, hydro-vac, proper backfill, coating repair, test lead installation, road construction, compaction, excavation near live lines, sloping and shoring methods, erosion problems, creek and river crossings
• Proficient at pipeline locating and operation of gas detection equipment
• Possess knowledge of seismic programs and related regulations
• Possess effective time management and planning skills
• Be available for call-outs and to work late or on weekends if required

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and email systems, strong administrative coordination abilities, customer service experience.

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