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jobline career opportunities measuremeNt speCIaLIst—markWest energy has two measurement specialist positions available. Liquids measurement specialist located southwestern Pennsylvania, western Ohio or West Virginia area. Gas measurement specialist located Oklahoma or north or east Texas area. extensive travel required (“road Warrior”). Qualifications: minimum 10 years’ experience. extensive measurement knowledge. Apply at: www.markwest.com/ content.aspx?id=116 AUG/seP01 tion, selection and modification of standard techniques procedures and criteria. A gas distribution engineer will perform assigned duties and responsibilities while receiving supervision consistent with the candidate’s experience. emphasis in this position will be in the area of design. Minimum Requirements: requires a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, civil or petroleum engineering. minimum of 3 to 5 years’ engineering experience in utility-related field required. requires advanced knowledge in project management, pipeline metering, regulation and distribution piping design. Previous natural gas engineering experience preferred. Professional engineer license a plus. Other combinations of education/experience may be considered. salary DOQ. Apply at www.avistacorp.com. Open until filled. Performance and job-related qualifications guide our hiring and promotion decision, not race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, age, sensory, mental or physical disability (unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification), veteran status or any other classification protected by nondiscrimination law. Avista corp. strongly supports creating and sustaining a safe and healthy work environment for all its employees. To help further that initiative, the company has established pre-employment drug testing for all potential Avista corp. employees and has instituted a policy of hiring individuals who are non-smokers of tobacco products. AUG/seP08 seNIOr speCIaLIst, CapItaL eNergY VeNtures—Accounting functions related to capital energy Ventures (ceV): • Ensure pipeline and storage statements/invoices reconcile to gas accounting system. • Prepare journal entries and documentation. • Reconcile activity between financial and gas accounting systems. • Manage gas A/P and A/R process. • Ensure pipeline, delivery point and tariff set up. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts. • Set up and maintain account mapping between financial and gas accounting systems. • Prepare and provide disclosures of financial reporting and tax for ceV. • Provide external audit schedules for ceV and compliance with sOX requests. • Maintain and update policies and procedures. Bachelor’s in accounting, finance. Three years of accounting experience. Peoplesoft and experience working in energy or marketing/ trading environment. strong accounting fundamentals. Understanding of natural gas marketing and trading functions. Balancing/ reconciling pipelines, actualizing results and recording prior period adjustments. Use of ms Office suite and other systems. Please apply at www.washington gas.com/careers and reference AGA. Washington Gas is an equal Opportunity employer. AUG/seP03 statION CONstruCtION superVIsOr (CeNtraL peNNsYLVaNIa)—This position is responsible for all facets of station construction activities and related field development within our central Pennsylvania gas operations region. minimum of 3 years’ experience in the field of gas compression, processing and/or pipeline installation. Bachelor degree in engineering preferred. With more than 8,200 employees, cOnsOL energy inc. is the leading diversified energy producer in the Appalachian basin. We are not only a coal producer, we are a natural gas producer as well. in fact, cnX Gas co., a cOnsOL energy company, is the second-largest gas producer in Appalachia. Please submit all inquiries via email to anitavictor@consolenergy. com. AUG/seP04 statION CONstruCtION superVIsOr (JaNe LeW, W.Va.)—This position is responsible for all facets of station construction activities and related field development within our West Virginia operations area. minimum of 3 years’ experience within the field of gas compression, processing and/or pipeline installation. Bachelor degree in engineering preferred. With more than 8,200 employees, cOnsOL energy inc. is the leading diversified energy producer in the Appalachian basin. We are not only a coal producer, we are a natural gas producer as well. in fact, cOnsOL energy co. is the second-largest gas producer in Appalachia. Please submit all inquiries via email to anitavictor@consolenergy. com. AUG/seP05 AmericAn GAs Listings may be posted on aGa’s website for 90 days and in one issue of American Gas. rates: aGa member companies: $150 for up to 50 words, $1 per additional word; nonmembers: $250 for up to 50 words, $2 per additional word. all ads must be prepaid. unless noted, the code following each listing ensures confidentiality and should be referenced in correspondence. to submit a listing to Jobline, please visit www.aga.org. gas sYstems OperatIONs superVIsOr – sCaDa—UGi Utilities inc., reading, Pa., seeks gas systems operations supervisor – scADA (supervisor control and data acquisition). engineer, analyze, implement and administer projects and programs in support of scADA and related communication systems. Direct and coordinate personnel as required. cross-train as senior gas systems operations supervisor to include on-call. must possess associate degree or bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, computer science or equivalent, progressive training and experience, and minimum 5–10 years’ experience with distributed control systems, scADA, gas measurement and regulation, and related components. require strong work ethic; communication and organizational skills; excellent troubleshooting skills; ability and desire to learn through self-study, group discussion and r&D efforts; strong team player; and confidence to exercise sound independent judgment. We offer industry-competitive salary and benefits package as well as relocation reimbursement consideration. Qualified applicants respond to employment@ugi.com. eeO/AA/m/ F/D/V AUG/seP02 seNIOr pIpeLINe eNgINeer—industry leader in hydrotest engineering for natural gas pipelines is seeking a skilled, ambitious senior pipeline engineer for a leadership position. responsible for ensuring quality and compliance with all codes and standards. may be required to perform activities such as cost estimating; field measurements; preparing and correcting field drawings; ordering and receiving material; initiating right-ofway acquisition, licenses and permits; preparing operating and maintenance instructions; and performing inspection and other related duties. eight years of on-the-job experience in pipeline design is required. A minimum of 3 years of this experience must be in a decision-making position. Position will be based in Walnut creek, calif. Bachelor of science degree in mechanical or civil engineering and professional registration required. compensation will consist of base salary; bonus incentives; retirement package (safe Harbor 401(k) and profit sharing); comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits; life insurance; vacation; sick pay and paid holidays. Please email your résumé and salary requirement to Bill Blastic at billblastic@gtsinc.us. To learn more, you may also visit us at www.gtsinc. us AUG/seP12 NaturaL gas DIstrIbutION eNgINeer—Position Summary: To carry out engineering assignments related to natural gas distribution engineering. The successful candidate will complete gas distribution assignments related to system planning, operations, compliance, standards, technical support, budget preparation, and design of pipelines, regulator stations, meters and cathodic protection systems. The position requires originality and judgment in the technical analysis and independent evalua- august/september 2011 43 http://www.markwest.com/Content.aspx?Id=116 http://www.markwest.com/Content.aspx?Id=116 http://www.washingtongas.com/careers http://www.washingtongas.com/careers http://www.avistacorp.com http://www.avistacorp.com http://www.aga.org http://www.gtsinc.us/ http://www.gtsinc.us/

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of American Gas - August/September 2011

American Gas - August/September 2011
Contents
President’s Message
In the Know
Industry News
Safety First
Is Now the Time for NGVs?
NGVs for America
The Drive to Succeed
Peer Pressures
Vendor News
Marketplace
Advertisers’ Index
Places to Be
Noteworthies
Jobline
Facts on Gas

American Gas - August/September 2011