Career Opportunities

Piedmont Natural Gas is an energy services company primarily engaged in the distribution of natural gas to 980,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers in North and South Carolina and Tennessee. Our subsidiaries are invested in non-utility, energy-related businesses, including unregulated retail natural gas and propane marketing and interstate and intrastate natural gas storage and transportation. More information about Piedmont Natural Gas is available on the Internet at www.piedmontng.com.

This position implements and assists in the administration of policies, procedures and activities involving Piedmont¿s federal regulatory, services support and large industrial and commercial transportation account responsibilities i.e., gas supply capacity planning, Piedmont¿s Gas Management (GMS),Piedmont On-Line (POL), POL helpdesk support, billing, and customer support activities, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) proceedings and statistical analysis of customer load profiles and forecast development. Individuals in this position have a primary responsibility in one of the three (3) primary areas with additional and back-up support for all areas.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related area of study or 7+ years of utility company experience involving gas supply, transportation services or state/federal regulatory activities.   
• Mathematical aptitude and abilities as demonstrated through participation in educational programs or work-related experience       
• Advanced PC skills and experience with spreadsheet development using Microsoft Office Suite software (Excel)    
• Knowledge of accounting principles   
• Analytical skills and related competencies as demonstrated through Educational or current or previous job experience  
•  Demonstrated effective written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills

Preferred Requirements:

• Graduate degree in a related field of study  
• Understanding of interstate natural gas pipeline operations and tariffs  
• Experience communicating with senior members of management and/or speaking directly with large clients on business-related matters  
• Experience with demand forecasting  
• Minimum of one-year experience as a Co-Op or experience working as an intern in a accounting, finance, engineering, or statistical analyses role  
• Experience performing database manipulations and queries

Physical Requirements:

Long periods of sitting while working on a computer

Other Requirements:

Must be a self-starter and be able to work independently. Occasional evening and weekend work as needed and occasional overnight travel. 

To apply for position, send resume along with requisition number to corporate.recruiter@piedmontng.com.

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