You will play a key role within the logistical backbone of a government organization. You contribute to a safe and resilient society by ensuring reliable processes and safe execution. A specialized department is responsible for the intake, transport, and delivery of liquid fuel via a European pipeline system and a national system. This department also ensures that the pipeline network and associated installations remain safe, reliable, and operational.
What you do
As a Pipeline Supervisor, you ensure that the pipelines function undisturbed, safely, and reliably. You work extensively outdoors, are independently on the road, and have contact with various parties.
- Supervise the undisturbed laying of the pipeline system on national territory.
- Regularly inspect the pipeline route (on foot, by car, periodically from a helicopter).
- Assess unannounced work near the pipeline, consult with involved parties, and take appropriate precautionary measures.
- Intervene and halt work if the safety of the pipeline is compromised.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on pipelines and related installations.
- Conduct measurements and tests.
- Check cathodic protection.
- Investigate causes of malfunctions or deviations.
- Prepare reports and maintain maintenance data.
- Guide pipeline projects.
- Supervise execution and check whether work is carried out according to agreements, drawings, safety regulations, and risk analyses.
- Advise project leaders and report on progress.
- Coordinate work related to emptying and refilling a pipeline when connecting a new pipeline section.
- Independently plan daily activities and make appointments with external parties.
- Collaborate with colleagues, Senior Pipeline Supervisors, Engineers, and Project Leaders.
- Inspect and monitor the pipeline route and its surroundings.
- Supervise third-party work in the vicinity of the pipeline.
- Maintain and test pipelines and technical installations.
- Perform and analyze measurements, including cathodic protection.
- Detect and investigate malfunctions and deviations.
- Guide and control pipeline projects.
- Advise project leaders and report on progress.
- Maintain contacts with landowners, contractors, and permitting authorities.
- Record activities, inspections, and events in the designated systems.
- Act in pipeline emergencies according to the company's emergency plan.
Profile
You are technically skilled, enjoy working independently, and feel responsible for the safe and proper execution of your work.
- Completed MBO4 education (Dutch secondary vocational education level 4), preferably in road and hydraulic engineering, or a comparable educational and knowledge level.
- Experience with work within a technical field.
- Preferably experience within the petrochemical industry.
- Knowledge and/or experience with pipelines, technical installations, and maintenance work.
- Preferably knowledge of cathodic protection, pipeline coating, surveying, or non-destructive testing. Willingness to follow necessary training and additional courses if this knowledge is lacking.
- Good communication skills and easily communicate with various parties (contractors, landowners, government agencies).
- Independent, flexible, analytical, and well-organized.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and automated systems.
- Possesses a B-E driving license and is willing to follow necessary training and courses.
Practical
- On-call duty outside regular working hours according to a periodic schedule in case of disruptions or calamities.
- A security screening is part of the selection procedure.
- Dutch nationality is required.
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