Director - Regulation Control & Gas - The Planet Group

Our client is looking to fill a leadership role as a Director of Assets. This person will be responsible for $300 Million and 56 miles in gas line assets. 
Summary
A single person accountable for safety, reliability, and affordability across the lifecycle, from conception to disposal, for an asset class.  Must assess risks and identify work that optimizes safety, reliability, and affordability for the asset class.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Identifies asset risk and risk mitigation activities
• Generates the annual and long-term asset management plan for the asset class
• Maintains awareness of regulations and compliance requirements as they apply to the asset portfolio in general and to the asset management plan for the specific asset class
• Reduces overall risk
• Measures asset class performance
• Performs risk analysis for an asset class and maintain oversight of the risk register
• Determines reasonable timeframe to mitigate risks and develop programs to accomplish risk mitigation goals
• Develops multi-year asset management plans incorporating all capital and expense activities for developing the lifecycle activities for the asset classes
• Makes adjustments to the asset management plan based on the portfolio investment prioritization process
• Ownership of the Asset Class review processes and meetings
• Provides rate case strategy support including testimony preparation

Required Qualifications for Position

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Comprehensive knowledge of gas utility, field operations and jurisdictional regulatory frameworks
• Significant project design skills to assess scope, risks, effectiveness and financial impacts
• Skilled in risk management, process control, and governance.
• Knowledge and experience in asset assessment and the downstream impact on field operations
• Leads industry engagement activities though active involvement in AGA, ASME B31.8S, etc.
• Ability to stay current and anticipate future challenges and recommend appropriate actions
• Deep analytical skills to understand data collection requirements, analyze and interpret data trends, and inform data driven understanding of risk in the asset class
• Ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience in planning and the downstream impact on sustainable business operations
• Ability to forecast requirements and plan according to foreseen risks and contingencies
• Drives process improvement through tool/technology improvements and other mitigation programs
• Monitor and drive continual improvement in meeting asset class KPIs
• Proactive in collaborating and leveraging interpersonal skills. Strong communication skills both written and oral

Preferred Additional Qualifications for Position

• Advanced Business Degree

Disclaimer
This description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position.