[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Southern Company jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/southern-company/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Southern Company · Elk Grove Village, IL # Transmission Supervisor / Superintendent Elk Grove Village, IL, United States Full-time Manager or lead Skilled Trades & Maintenance Listed on Southern Company’s official careers site. Posted October 15, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Southern Company’s careers site →](https://emje.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/22167) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Southern Company](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/southern-company/) / Transmission Supervisor / Superintendent ## Job description ### JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Functional Expertise: - Responsible for overseeing the successful operation and maintenance of gas transmission mains and regulation infrastructure. - Responsible to Prepare/Check/Approve routines for main tie in and complex facility installation or retirements. - Responsible for maintaining adequate system pressures, system chart reviews and ensuring timely corrective action. - Directs and manages emergency response effort within a defined area - Responsible for overseeing and auditing compliance records to ensure complete, accurate and taking timely action to correct any anomalies to ensure compliance requirements are met. - Accountable for driving field decision-making and scheduling, internal and/or external service providers and support departments and external agencies to ensure that work is performed as planned, permitted and scheduled. - Responsible for maintaining compliance with local, state and federal regulations, overseeing and auditing compliance records to ensure complete, accurate and taking timely action to correct any anomalies to ensure compliance requirements are met. - Coordinates ongoing OQ training as needed, ensuring all newly promoted employees receive appropriate training and qualifications in appropriate areas. - Responsible for ensuring employees have proper tools and equipment to perform duties. - Responsible for driving safety, quality, and workmanship. - Responsible for execution and delivery of projects on time and on budget. - Ensures equipment is in good working condition and facilitates the repair of damaged equipment. - Responsible for ensuring specialty regulator parts and tapping tool equipment is available. ### Business Acumen - Sets performance expectations and direction for direct internal reports within a functional or area of responsibility. - Responsible for partnering with multiple departments to determine and ensure resource, tool and maintenance techniques meet demand. - Responsible for monitoring monthly annual capital and operating expense spend and implements cost control within a functional and/or geographical area. - Responsible for identifying areas for process improvements or best practices and making recommendations. ### Engagement - Responsible for enhancing productivity of direct reports through training, motivation and performance coaching. - Responsible for maintaining customer satisfaction through timely and thorough communication with peer departments, municipalities and other governmental agencies. - Instill corporate values and personal responsibility into workgroup. ### Driving Results - Responsible for monitoring work goals and objectives for safety, quality, cost management, productivity and customer service. Measures employee performance for safety, quality and productivity. - Responsible for driving change and coaching and developing staff through effective feedback and performance evaluation. - Responsible for creating and implementing improved processes and techniques to enhance operating environment - Responsible for leading assigned business plan initiatives. ### QUALIFICATIONS Education, Certifications/Licenses: Required: - BA/BS degree or 4+ yrs. experience in gas utility operations Preferred: ### BS construction or engineering Related Work Experience - Preferred: - Previous Gas Transmission Pipeline and Station experience. - Previous technical knowledge in operation and maintenance of regulators, heaters and odorizers. - Supervision. ### Specific Skills& Knowledge Required: ### Valid driver’s license Preferred - Read and interrupt project design plans – proficiency. - Size regulator and reliefs – proficiency. - Emergency response knowledge and action planning. - Written and verbal communication. - Technical skill sets. - Gas construction and operating principles. - Critical thinking process and identifying effective solutions. - Geographic Information System (GIS) or comparable system - intermediate proficiency. - PeopleSoft Financials - intermediate proficiency. - MS Outlook, Excel, Word and Access - intermediate proficiency. - System modeling evaluation. ### Working Conditions/Physical Requirements - Working on various job sites and excessive driving up to four (4) hours at a time - Potential for occasional overnight travel - On-call as needed - Hot and cold temperatures, rain and snow - Climbing - Lifting up to 50 pounds - Loud noises - Ability to smell natural gas - Large machines and tools ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 15, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 18, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 3 days - Location: Elk Grove Village, IL, United States - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Southern Company’s careers site →](https://emje.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/22167) ## More jobs at Southern Company ### [Fleet Mechanic](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/southern-company/jobs/984abdac8a07925295ba/) Ottawa, IL, United States ### [Maintenance & Technical Training Manager- Plant Hatch](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/southern-company/jobs/3612e7ef353edc79ffd1/) Baxley, GA, United States ### [Manager, Pipeline Safety](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/southern-company/jobs/c92d5449a74d6f10b3e1/) Virginia Beach, VA, United States ### [Nuclear Technician - Plant Vogtle](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/southern-company/jobs/717e981d1d426896723d/) Waynesboro, GA, United States ### [Operations Technician – Plant Rowan](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/southern-company/jobs/ed635dc2e87bfd64148b/) Salisbury, NC, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Transmission Assembly Supervisor - Level 3](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/a6ba241e54d1857fa3ff/) Lockheed Martin · Stratford, CT ### [Supervisor Transmission Project Management - Project Management Controls - Holmdel Office](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/firstenergy/jobs/868abfed081843f87674/) FirstEnergy · Holmdel, NJ, United States ### [Project Superintendent / Senior Project Superintendent](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/equity-residential/jobs/cfa22fde9ebd1f3c43a3/) Equity Residential · Addison, TX ### [Assistant Superintendent](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/acciona/jobs/3515d4fd7b02b901ccf9/) Acciona · Georgia ### [Refinery Superintendent](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/cargill/jobs/eccb48376a63055b5ebb/) Cargill · Newark, California OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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