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Construction Specialist I

CUC Corporate Brand
Dover, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 9/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

Construction Specialist I

Location: Dover, Delaware

 

What makes us great…

At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress.  We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships. 

 

Your role in our success will be… 

This Construction Specialist I oversees construction activities involving Chesapeake Utilities natural gas distribution pipeline system. The role ensures that all subject facilities conform to Company policies and standards as well as all appropriate federal, state, and local code requirements. The role oversees and monitors work performance by company contractors; completes reports, reviews records and documentation; makes recommendations for corrective actions when necessary and appropriate in the course of business and ensures safety and environmental compliance on job site. This job focusses on low-complexity natural gas distribution projects ranging up to $2MM.

 

What you’ll be working on… 

  • Oversees, reviews, and verifies that all construction related activities involving Chesapeake Utilities natural gas distribution pipeline systems and related facilities meet Company policies and standards as well as all appropriate federal, state, and local code requirements.
  • Provides written documentation and complete reports, including corrective recommendations to work in the field and in procedures and policies where necessary.
  • Works closely with Project Manager to ensure that all projects are appropriately reviewed, monitored, and verified.
  • Ensures that business relationships with outside contractors and third parties are professional, constructive, and beneficial to all parties.
  • Represents the Company’s values in its interactions with all internal and external parties.
  • Verifies that external parties are qualified and certified to complete the field activities that are being performed.
  • Supports, promotes, and participates in the Company’s Mission and Service Excellence initiatives.
  • Reviews project as-built drawings and records for accuracy and completeness.
  • Completes inspection records and relevant project documents for the files.

 

Who you are...

  • Three (3) years’ experience in underground utility construction.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Class E Driver’s License.
  • Maintains Operator Qualifications (OQ).
  • Knowledge of operator qualification requirements that are necessary in the field.
  • Knowledge of safety rules, regulations and procedures including Construction Standards and O&M Manuals.
  • Knowledge of safe operation of tools and equipment, the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and OSHA regulations.
  • Knowledge of basic principles of natural and propane gases.
  • Knowledge of mapping standards and practices.
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office products.
  • High level of concise, clear, and objective written and oral communications.
  • Working history of reviewing craft skills certificates (PE fusion and welder qualifications with OQ program) and witness on site testing.
  • Establishes strong business relationships with customers and outside contractors.
  • Recognizes symptoms and practical solutions to field problems.
  • Acts as a liaison between Company and federal/state inspectors when necessary.

 

Benefits/what’s in it for you...

  • Flexible work arrangement
  • Competitive base salary
  • Fantastic opportunities for career growth
  • Cooperative, supportive, and empowered team atmosphere
  • Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities
  • Monthly recognition events
  • Endless wellness initiatives and community events 
  • Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE!
  • Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time!

     

    Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email careers@chpk.com.

     

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