Job Summary

The purpose of this position is to ensure safe, smooth and uninterrupted supply of natural gas from respective sources to distribution networks by utilizing efficient operation & maintenance of transmission system and lines. Also plans and design new transmission pipeline system & distribution supply mains.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure that the transmission network operates efficiently so as to ensure gas supply to all designated customers while minimizing supply interruptions and supervise all related activities in this regards.
• Coordinate with Regulatory Affairs regarding OGRA (Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority) technical matters pertaining to projects
• Conduct transmission network simulation studies and analysis for existing, future indigenes and gas import infrastructure.
• Formulate the gas network strategies and development in line with business requirements.
• Conduct project management activities including project scheduling and Coordination, liaison with construction and operation department & supervision.
 
• Coordinate with Planning & Development department to plan, design, feasibility, budget, recourse management, co-ordination, implementation, control and monitoring of the gas pipeline projects to rehabilitate and enhance the existing pipeline network as per various gas pipeline growth requirements
• Prepare the revenue and capital budgets of the department and implement/monitor the approved budget of the department
• Schedule & ensure pipeline repairs and modifications plans to ensure continued transmission of gas to customers
• Guide a team of engineers involved in different activities of pipeline projects through prompt downward communication and authority delegation to gain best output/efficiencies for time bound target.
• Review projects progress reports for management / board and ministry and ensure effective liaison.
• Establish gas transmission or distribution procedures and policies according to safety requirements and international best practices.
• Implement policies and procedures to minimize UFG losses and support UFG department in this regard.
• Centralize gas dispatch and control along with accurate computation/verification of gas volume at gas sources, RLNG (Re gasified Liquid Natural Gas) delivery points and city gate stations for proper decision making and record keeping.
• Manage, motivation and train the department’s staff.
& Ensure efficient UFG control in Transmission Network
• Prompt and effective response to any leakage or mishap on the pipeline system so as to minimize environmental impact and loss of life and property.
• Ensure that gas is purchased and delivered to consumers in accordance with contractual conditions and manage load and reporting/recording of gas.
• Supervise/monitor operational issues after signing of GSAs (Gas Sale Agreements); route surveys, detailed drawing and construction drawings
• Keep adequate vigilance of pipeline right of way and civil maintenance work and oversee pipeline Integrity Management.
• Maintain liaison with government and municipal authorities for approval etc.
pertaining to pipeline project activities.
• Undertake any other task assigned by supervisor