Gas Operations Manager

Due to continued success, my client who are a leading Independent Connection Provider (ICP) are looking for an experienced Gas Operations Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.

The Operations Manager will:

• Manage project delivery on new development residential and commercial gas and electricity sites via company operatives and sub-contractors, to ensure that customer satisfaction and compliance is a key focus throughout all work-related activities.
• Will have responsibility for maintaining & developing the standards of health & safety, quality, and service throughout all work-related activities as well as being responsible for ensuring relevant legislative and industry standards are achieved throughout all work-related activities.
• Will be required to act as CP (or AE dependent on qualifications and competency) on gas connections.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities:

• Ensuring full compliance with legislative, industry and business requirements throughout all work-related activities
• Leading the on-site work team to complete on-site works safely, and to agreed schedules.
• Ensuring all works are carried out to required specifications and standards
• Management of operative and sub-contractor resources
• Undertake site and process audits to ensure compliance with company SHEQ and external bodies’ standards and procedures
• Sourcing materials & equipment on a project by project basis within defined budgetary parameters
• Completing all electronic and paper forms in line with defined company procedures
• Take ownership to resolve Health, Safety and Environment, engineering, customer satisfaction & product quality problems
• Will be a member of the Management Review Team to ensure compliance with accreditations and continued company development
• Maintaining company SHEQ standards, interacting with company systems to ensure continued compliance with legislation and industry standards

Qualifications and Experience

• Full valid UK Driving Licence – Essential
• SHEA Gas – Essential
• SHEA Power – Desirable
• SCO 1/2/4/5 – Essential
• NRSWA Supervisor – Desirable
• AP – Desirable

• Candidates must have previous experience in a similar role and have knowledge of GT/iGT (and DNO/iDNO) practices and procedures.
• Utility Infrastructure Management: 1 year Essential
• SCO Gas (CP/AE): 1 year – Desirable

For more information please contact Elainn on 0191 3480155 or email elainn.waite@connectment.co.uk