pipeline superintendent

Pipeline superintendents manage the direction and overall development of pipeline transport projects. They envision the planning, the route selection, the management of resources, and the daily operations. They develop long-term vision safeguarding efficiency of the infrastructure.

Alternative Labels

distribution network manager

distribution network monitoring manager

distribution network planner

distribution network strategy planner

pipeline project director

pipeline project manager

supervisor of pipeline

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

analyse route possibilities in pipeline projects analyse work-related written reports apply health and safety standards combine multiple fields of knowledge control financial resources create project specifications ensure regulatory compliance in pipeline infrastructures give instructions to staff manage staff perform follow-up on pipeline route services perform project management prepare timelines for pipeline development projects produce airport lighting system reports set management priorities in pipeline networks write work-related reports

Essential Knowledge

comply with pipeline transport regulations financial capability project management project management principles security requirements of goods transported via pipelines types of pipelines

Optional Skills and Competences

analyse pipeline database information compile reservoir performance plans consider the impact of material characteristics on pipeline flows create crop protection plans detect flaws in pipeline infrastructure develop contingency plans for emergencies inspect pipelines mitigate environmental impact of pipeline projects prevent pipeline deterioration provide rigging plans survey sites for pipeline installation

Optional Knowledge

pipeline coating properties

Skills & Competences

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/788a9895-a39a-4a83-be90-e006e2f8dce5

Status

released

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