top of page

Video courtesy of SJI Careers website 

South Jersey Industries

Project Engineer, Field Design - South Jersey Gas

Duration: September 20, 2020 to Present 
Supervisors:
 
Wing Ho Ma, P.E.
Engineering Manager (12/2015 - 03/2022)
Kim Gabel
Engineering Manager (05/2022 - Current)

Projects

Responsible for all South Jersey Gas (SJG) New Business Mains & Services in the counties of Cumberland, Salem, Gloucester, Camden, Burlington, &
Atlantic County (Western Third).

This territory has an area of approximately 1,606 square miles.

Shown Above Are Various Projects

I Completed During My Time At SJI

All Project Overviews Were Created Separately From The Project Work To Adhere To The Proprietary Standards Of SJI

Major Engineering Project Highlights​

Fortescue System Improvement & Expansion - Overview Map

  • Phase I - Led the design of an 11,000' natural gas main system improvement in the city of Newport, NJ

  • Phase II - Led the design of a 36,000' new natural gas main extension in conjunction with over 110 service designs throughout the city of Fortescue, NJ

  •  Fortescue Creek Crossing - 85’-deep horizontal directional drill profile to cross under the bridge at Fortescue Creek

  • This project required the acquisition of Downe Township, Cumberland County, & NJDEP permits

  • Total design packages included over 370 sheets and were delivered on time and within budget

Southampton System Improvement & Expansion - Overview Map 

  • Includes (4) phases of new business natural gas main installation & (1) phase of a natural gas main system improvement

  • The new business sections include over 55,000' of new main & the system improvement section includes over 6,000'  of renewed main

  • Further details coming soon! The design review is expected to occur in late September 2022

Salem- Quinton System Expansion - Overview Map Coming Soon! 

  • Includes (3) phases of new business natural gas main installation throughout Elsinboro, Quinton, and Alloway Township throughout Salem County

  • The design will include over 106,000' of new business natural gas main & will require permits from the NJDEP, Salem County, and multiple municipalities​

  • Further details coming soon! The design review is expected to occur in early October 2022

As a Project Engineer at SJI, I:

  •  Review and approve new business natural gas distribution and service designs

  •  Perform cost analyses and feasibility studies for prospective main extension projects

  •  Assist outside departments with technical aspects of natural gas distribution and service designs

  •  Recommend models and sizes of meters, regulators, excess flow valves, and other natural gas service components

  •  Evaluate renewal projects associated with the retirement of existing distribution mains/services and the installation of new compliant infrastructure

  •  Assign natural gas main extension & renewal project scopes to vendors

  •  Prepare requests for proposals (RFP), statements of work (SOW), and evaluate vendor bids

  •  Review and approve vendor and contractor invoices for individual projects

  •  Work with the Construction and Asset departments on bridge, dam, and railroad crossings

bottom of page