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Form of work 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.
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Hybrid Role: Must be able to come on-site periodically and reside a commutable distance from the 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.
- Supervises a team of skilled personnel responsible for the safe, secure, reliable operation of the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Measurement systems to facilitate operation of the gas system. Leads a team to analyze Gas Measurement data for allocation, billing, financial reporting and optimize, problem solve, and ensure safe and reliable operations in the OT environment. Span of control: = 5-15 FTEs
Leads the OT team to establish and maintain SCADA integration of remote fields sites collaborating with gas operations and engineering.
Provides leadership support to OT staff to troubleshoot and problem solve Operational Technology software, hardware, and communication issues that impact Gas Operations.
Ensures accuracy, integrity, and completeness of all flow measurement and gas quality data for on-time month end financial settlement. Approves and verifies all edits and estimates utilizing established procedures and practices.
Supports the periodic, formal audit review for recordkeeping, estimates, and adjustments of Gas Measurement data utilized for financial transactions; and LAUF gas (Lost and Unaccounted For) reduction.
Ensures adherence of company and gas industry best practices/standards for OT and Measurement systems.
Manages special projects for Measurement and OT systems to improve reliability and performance of the SCADA and Measurement systems.
Benchmarks gas industry and company best practices/procedures for OT and Measurement systems and applies them to improve processes.
Establishes and maintains collaboration with information technology (IT) organization to support the achievement of strategic plans for Gas operations by implementing timely and cost-effective business solutions that will integrate within the security infrastructure yielding optimal results.
Leads the continuous improvement commitment and efforts within area of responsibility: designing processes; establishing quality and quantity standards and metrics; collecting, refining, adapting and communicating best practices; sharing knowledge and developing staff in a systematic fashion. Uses process design outcomes to solve problems.
Ensures the accomplishment of the following core supervisory/management functions for a given group(s) within area of responsibility; planning, organizing, directing the performance of on-going activities and/or special/ad hoc assignments, staffing (employee selections, training, coaching and performance management, time entry), coordinating, reporting and budgeting.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Information Technology and 7 years of experience in Gas Measurement, data management, Operational Technology (OT) or gas system operations; inclusive of 1 year of leadership experience (supervision, project/program management, workload capacity, lead training/mentoring)
Preferred:
Broad knowledge of Gas Transmission, Distribution, gathering systems, and utility accounting functions
Experience with field equipment, including flow computers, programmable logic controllers and remote terminal units
Experience with SCADA Operational Technology systems
Experience in Database systems (e.g., SQL, Oracle, or similar)
Other Requirements:
Analytical and problem-solving skills consistent with the ability to identify key issues from a broad range of alternatives and recommend optimal solutions.
Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with people at all levels both within and outside the company.
Ability to provide effective leadership and maintain a motivated and skilled staff
Basic knowledge of customer billing system
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.
At DTE Energy, we are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and a sense of belonging. We seek individuals with a heart for service, a passion to help our communities prosper, and ideas to help shape the future of energy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, national origin, citizenship, height, weight, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law.
