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Specialist - Transmission Construction - Pipeline Integrity

DTE Energy

United States, Michigan, Grand Rapids

May 17, 2025

DTE is one of the nation's largest diversified energy companies. Our electric and gas companies have fueled our customer's homes and Michigan's progress for more than a century.And as Michigan's largest source of renewable energy, we're creating a cleaner, healthier environment to power our future. We're also serving communities beyond Michigan, where our affiliated businesses offer renewable energy, emission control technologies, and energy services to industries in 19 states.

But we're more than a leading energy company... and working at DTE is more than just a job.At DTE, we take great care of each other and our customers, and we use our energy to be a force for growth and prosperity in our communities. When you join us, you'll be part of a team that welcomes, recognizes, and celebrates differences and values everyone's health, safety, and wellbeing. Are you ready to make that kind of difference? Bring your energy to DTE.Together, we can achieve great things.

Testing Required: Not Applicable

Apply by:No later than May 23, 2025
Location: Grand Rapids Wealthy Station

Bidding Restriction: 1 Year

On-Site Role: Must be available to work on-site at this assigned work location.

Emergency Response: Yes - Must be available to perform a primary assignment in support of DTE's emergency response to storms or other events that impact service to our customers.

Job Summary

Coordinates Transmission Integrity assessments activities across the state. Determines project schedule, resources required and sequence of integrity construction. Utilizespipeline integrity data and develops plan to identify and repair problem areas. Coordinates and assists with hot tapping and stopple operations. Indirectly supervises Company and contract personnel. Interacts with Engineering, Environmental Engineering, the Lab, Survey and Land, and operating departments and with external groups including governmental agencies I.e. MPSC. This position requires 90% travel within the state of Michigan.

Key Accountabilities

Assist in the development of a highly trained, skilled, productive work force.
Plan, schedule, monitor and control work to meet or exceed project goals.
Supervises project crews with a focus on continuous improvement.
Understands and applies Code of Federal Regulations parts including OSHA and Department of Transportation [DOT], MIOSHA Regulations, Michigan Gas Safety Standards, Michcon Standards and Safety rules
Understands and applies Collective Bargaining Agreements
Understands and applies the specifications and requirements for design and construction of transmission, distribution and compression facilities including stopple operations

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Three to five years of field experience in transmission operations with an emphasis on construction, stopple, welding and nonroutine pigging operations

Preferred:

Bachelor's degree
Knowledge of In Line Inspection (ILI) pigging operations.
High level knowledge of integrity management program.
Workload planning experience

Other Qualifications

Computer Skills: Microsoft Office.
Security screening and drug testing is required for access.
Frequent travel required.
Analytical, problem solving and decision making skills.
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with people at all levels both within and outside the company.
Must be available for priority/emergency response.
Work is conducted in all weather conditions.

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.

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