Construction Inspector I

Date: Nov 18, 2024

Location: Archbald, PA, United States, 18403

Company: UGI Corporation

Requisition Number: 25191 

At UGI Utilities, Inc. we believe in providing a superior range of energy products and services to our customers in a safe, affordable manner. As our energy needs evolve, UGI will be there providing safe and reliable service that brings warmth and comfort to our 750,000 customers in 45 counties in Pennsylvania and 1 county in Maryland.

 

We strive to reflect the communities we serve by attracting and retaining top talent, while maintaining a diverse workforce that embraces our culture of safety, service, and integrity. As an employee of UGI Utilities, you can expect a competitive total compensation plan and comprehensive benefits. Employees work in a collaborative environment, have upward mobility opportunities, and the ability to enjoy a true work life balance.

 

UGI is committed to acting in a sustainable and socially responsible manner to minimize our impact on the environment and to enrich the lives of our customers, communities, and employees. To learn more about UGI's workplace culture, sustainability efforts, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I), we invite you to visit our UGI Corporate sustainability page.

 

Apply to UGI Utilities today to share in our mission and support countless neighbors, friends, and families in providing best-in-class products and services!

Job Summary

The Gas Construction Inspector is responsible for field inspection of Capital service installations and occasional simple main pipeline projects to ensure safe, efficient construction of capital infrastructure.  The position is responsible for oversight of service line installations and simple main construction projects to ensure work is completed safely and in compliance with all company and regulatory standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performs visual inspection of project construction activities for compliance to safety standards, design, company and regulatory standards and technical guidelines of the project.  Witnesses critical tasks such as tapping, pressure testing, purging operations and establishes construction hold points that require inspection to ensure compliance.  Oversight of service installations and simple main construction projects.  
  • Creates Daily Inspection reports documenting work performed, inspections completed and any noted deficiencies or deviations.  Confirms materials delivered to the job site are correct, inventoried, undamaged and stored properly.  Verifies that all inspection records and project documents are completed, maintained, and stored. 
  • Monitors jobsite for safety and compliance to UGI and OSHA requirements.  Participates in pre / post construction walk downs.  Communicates job status and provides updates to construction managers.  Work with Supervision, Management and Engineering to review project designs for line placement, constructability, materials compatibility, and other key items impacting the construction of the facilities.  
  • Reviews construction plans, facility records, vendor submittals, permit requirements and project documents.  
  • Perform other duties as requested.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent Interpersonal and written communication skills.
  • Thorough knowledge of company work, environmental and safety practices including being Operator Qualified.
  • Ability to interpret construction and vendor drawings and project documents.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced high-pressure environment.
  • Excellent Organization and Time Management Skills.

Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • A minimum of 5 years progressive experience in the construction or inspection of pipeline, service line and regulator station projects.
  • API-1169 Pipeline Construction Inspector, API-577 Welding Inspection, NACE Certification preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license.  Must obtain PA driver’s license if current license is from another state.
  • Demonstrable computer skills and/or aptitude.

 

We offer comprehensive benefits, some of which are:

  •  medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance

  • disability plans

  • 401(k) matched savings plan

  • paid vacation

  • company stock purchase program

  • wellness programs

  • tuition reimbursement

  • paid parental leave

  • paid volunteer time

  • adoption assistance

 

UGI Utilities, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. As such, the Company abides by the requirements of the Executive Order 11246, 41 CFR 60-741.5(a), and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.

 

Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with UGI policies.

 

As a federal contractor that engages in safety-sensitive work, UGI cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician. Similarly, applicants for such positions who are actively using medical marijuana may be denied hire on that basis.


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