What are the responsibilities and job description for the Natural Gas Scheduler position at Eco-Energy, LLC?
Description
Basic Function:
Coordinates the receipt and delivery of gas between suppliers, producers, marketers, and customers. Captures and accounts for natural gas volumes in accounting systems.
Responsibilities:
- Nominates interstate and intrastate pipelines for the delivery of natural gas on a daily basis.
- Works with gas marketing to ensure that imbalances are minimized by communicating in a timely manner when problems arise.
- Communicates with traders and other gas schedulers on rate, fuel, tariff, and operational changes.
- Assists traders/marketers in trading positions as assigned.
- Enters all pertinent nomination data into the nomination systems maintained by the applicable pipeline and point operators.
- Manages Daily, Weekly, and Monthly balance city gates.
- Tracks the movement of all physical gas sales and maintains spreadsheets showing the contractual movements of gas.
- Enters actual physical data into Allegro accounting records when initial deals require modification due to changes in volumes.
- Weekend on call coverage.
- Works with suppliers, purchasers, pipelines and point operators to monitor and minimize imbalances. When imbalances occur, works within pipeline and LDC guidelines to reduce, eliminate, or trade those imbalances in the manor most advantageous to the company.
- Reviews the efficiency of the nomination and accounting activities to ensure that those functions are run in the optimal manner.
- Develops and cultivates favorable relationships with gas purchasers, producers and suppliers.
- Identifies incremental capacity and supply availability which may be acquired by the company in a cost effective and profitable manner to the company.
- Represents the company at various business meetings and functions conducted by marketers, gas suppliers and suppliers of pipeline services.
- Perform duties inherent in all supervisors, professional and administrative positions. Consistent with all positions in the classification, additional projects, tasks and/or duties beyond what is outlined here may be assigned as required.
Requirements
Skills:
Customer Relations
Customer Service
Diplomacy
Negotiation aptitude
Professionalism
Presentation
Math Skills
Time Management
Proficient in Microsoft
Analytical Problem Solver
Education/Experience:
· Degree: Bachelor’s Degree
· 2-5 years Natural Gas Scheduling experience preferred.