Job Description
Position Title: Gas Measurement Specialist (Hybrid)
Location: Detroit, MI, USA
Duration: 06- months Contract on W2 (Possible extension)
Position Description:
- Validates gas measurement data for reasonableness and timeliness using the Gas Measurement system.
- Independently ensures defensible gas measurement data by leveraging industry standards for large volume customers, pipeline transportation interconnects, and production metering locations.
- May occasionally mentor other team members on best practices.
- Participates in the review and support of the company’s LAUF (lost and unaccounted for) efforts.
Key Accountabilities:
- Evaluates and identifies possible measurement anomalies and errors using trend charts.
- Collaborates with field operations to quickly remediate equipment issues or to optimize field measurement conditions.
- Implements approved enhancements to gas measurement systems to ensure compliance with changing company and industry standards.
- Prepares volumetric reports for internal and external gas customers.
- Evaluates the usage of customers with volume corrector instruments (VCI) to ensure accurate measurement
- Develops billing correction strategies in SAP billing system applications and implements with input from others.
- Seeks customer input on individual services provided to upstream and downstream business partners.
- Performs daily/monthly system balancing analyses to identify lost gas.
- May occasionally lead special cross-functional measurement projects to develop new or enhance existing processes.
- Implements moderate to complex decisions with occasional oversight from supervision.
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting/Finance, Mathematics, Economics, Engineering or a related discipline
- 3 years of experience in gas measurement, or working in data analytics
Preferred:
- Experience in the accounting practices of utilities
- Broad knowledge of gas transmission, distribution, and gathering systems
Other Qualifications:
- Proficient in Excel, Database systems
- Proficient verbal, written, and presentation skills; communicates clearly, with credibility and confidence
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with proven abilities to defend and justify recommendations
- Flexibility and the ability to work with shifting priorities as well as embrace new and evolving responsibilities
- Ability to defend data adjustment decisions using company and national gas measurement standards
- Ability to analyze large datasets consisting of complex operational data and develop recommendations Competencies
Additional Information:
- Incumbents may engage in all or some combination of the activities and accountabilities and utilize a variety of the competencies cited in this description depending upon the organization and role to which they are assigned.
- This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents in this job.
- It is not intended as an all-inclusive list of accountabilities or responsibilities, nor is it intended to limit the rights of supervisors or management representatives to
- assign, direct and control the work of employees under their supervision.