Natural Gas Inspector/Supervisor

The Field Supervisor will oversee contractor activities associated with natural gas distribution main

and service work, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with

Liberty utilities specifications, applicable procedures, Operator Qualification (OQ) requirements,

and federal, state, and local regulations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide daily field supervision and oversight of natural gas distribution construction activities.

• Oversee natural gas main replacement, installation, retirement, and associated service work.

• Monitor contractor activities for compliance with utility construction standards, specifications, procedures,

and project requirements.

• Ensure personnel performing covered tasks maintain all required Operator Qualifications (OQs).

• Promote and enforce safe work practices and immediately address unsafe conditions or activities.

• Monitor excavation, trenching, shoring, backfilling, compaction, and restoration activities.

• Verify proper installation and handling of natural gas mains, services, fittings, valves, and associated facilities.

• Oversee tie-ins, pressure testing, purging, abandonment, and commissioning activities as applicable to the

project.

• Coordinate daily work activities with utility representatives, contractors, inspectors, municipalities, and other

stakeholders.

• Review construction drawings, utility records, work packages, permits, and project specifications.

• Monitor project progress, manpower, equipment, materials, and productivity.

• Identify field conflicts, construction issues, and potential schedule impacts and communicate them promptly

to project management.

• Ensure required inspections, testing, documentation, and construction records are completed accurately.

• Participate in daily job briefings, tailboard meetings, and safety discussions.

• Verify proper protection of existing underground and aboveground facilities.

• Monitor traffic control and work-zone conditions for compliance with project and regulatory requirements.

• Maintain accurate daily reports documenting work completed, personnel, equipment, quantities, delays,

safety concerns, and significant field activities.

• Assist with resolving field issues while maintaining project safety, quality, schedule, and customer

expectations.

• Serve as a professional field representative of UCS and the client.