Matthew Trusz Email & Phone Number

New England

• Responsible for the safe, reliable, and cost effective operation of natural gas compression and associated pipeline facilities for the New England market. These facilities include all pipelines, compressor facilities.
• Provide leadership and oversee the planning and direction of all activities within the District.
• Manage all PHMSA and regulatory requirements, represent the Company during inspections or audits for the New England region.
• Participate in the development of O&M procedures, site specific procedure, project scopes and work plans.
• Monitor and implement company procedures, standards and best practices.
• Responsible for safety program, environmental compliance, governmental compliance, employee training and development, facility security and personnel functions.

Agawam, Massachusetts

• Locate and mark facilities per Company Damage Prevention Program and One-Call procedures prior to and during excavation.
• Performing pipeline patrols, population density surveys, leak detection surveys and inspections per Company procedures.
• Coordinate local Damage Prevention activities
• Provide oversight and inspection to ensure asset protection and compliance with Company procedures of excavation activities near pipeline facilities.
• Responsible for inspection of projects primarily relating to excavation near pipeline facilities and repair of pipeline facilities.
• Responsible for inspection duties per Company policies including: Completion of required documentation, as-built drawings, contractor oversight and supervision, act as Company representative during construction.

Agawam, Massachusetts

• Manage all damage prevention activities to ensure safe and efficient operations across New England.
• Responsible for Damage Prevention in the area.
• Represented the Company during contacts with landowner/tenants, public officials/emergency officials at local meetings. (One Call, Pipeline Groups, Soil Conservation, USFS, etc.)
• Oversee construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties. Train and oversee company and third party personnel as required for damage prevention activities including line locating, using the One.
• Perform governmental compliance activities (OSHA, DOT, State Agencies, EPA, USFS, etc.) I.D., report and correct safety and environmental concerns.
• Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.

Towanda, Pennsylvania

QA/QC/Coating Procedures & Pipeline Construction Consulting.

Ludlow, Massachusetts

Managed mainline construction activities for natural gas transmission pipelines at El Paso Energy and Chesapeake Energy. Oversaw the application of underground epoxy and above-grade marine coatings. Coordinated tie-in welds, hot cuts, trenching, hydrostatic testing, and coating procedures for pipeline anomalies, ensuring adherence to project milestones and.

Marcellus Shale, Pennsylvania

Managed pipeline construction within right-of-way (ROW) areas, overseeing all critical activities including trenching, welding, and coating applications. Ensured precise installation and maintenance by directing the application of underground epoxy and above-grade marine coatings, conducting hydrostatic testing, and supervising all related procedures..

Bachelor Of Science Management & Finance, Finance And Financial Management Services

High School Diploma, College/University Preparatory And Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

Activities and Societies: Varsity Lacrosse

Master In Business Administration - Energy Leadership (Mba)