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.

The following job titles also refer to pipeline superintendent:

distribution network planner
distribution network strategy planner
distribution network monitoring manager
distribution network manager
pipeline project director
pipeline project manager
supervisor of pipeline

is generally required to work as pipeline superintendent. However, this requirement may differ in some countries.

ISCO skill level is defined as a function of the complexity and range of tasks and duties to be performed in an occupation. It is measured on a scale from 1 to 4, with 1 the lowest level and 4 the highest, by considering:

• the nature of the work performed in an occupation in relation to the characteristic tasks and duties
• the level of formal education required for competent performance of the tasks and duties involved and
• the amount of informal on-the-job training and/or previous experience in a related occupation required for competent performance of these tasks and duties.

Pipeline superintendent is a occupation.

These occupations, although different, require a lot of knowledge and skills similar to pipeline superintendent.

These occupations require some skills and knowledge of pipeline superintendent. They also require other skills and knowledge, but at a higher ISCO skill level, meaning these occupations are accessible from a position of pipeline superintendent with a significant experience and/or extensive training.

This knowledge should be acquired through learning to fulfill the role of pipeline superintendent.

Project management principles
Security requirements of goods transported via pipelines
Project management
Financial capability
Pipeline transport regulations;
Types of pipelines

These skills are necessary for the role of pipeline superintendent.

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This knowledge is sometimes, but not always, required for the role of pipeline superintendent. However, mastering this knowledge allows you to have more opportunities for career development.

Pipeline coating properties

These skills and competences are sometimes, but not always, required for the role of pipeline superintendent. However, mastering these skills and competences allows you to have more opportunities for career development.

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1324 – Supply, distribution and related managers

 

 

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References

ESCO

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics