Compliance Lead (GAS & HVAC)

ZipRecruiter; Castleford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the HVAC sector is searching for a skilled Continuous Improvement Lead to oversee gas safety compliance and enhance operational processes. The role requires strong leadership, extensive compliance knowledge, and proactive engagement with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in managing large-scale compliance projects in a safety-critical environment, along with a valid UK driving license.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

A day's 'birthday leave'

Opportunity for hybrid working

Employee Assistance Programme

Healthshield cash plan

Enhanced family friendly pay

Free tea, coffee and fruit on all sites

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in commercial.
• Strong knowledge of gas safety regulations.
• Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead gas compliance services and manage contracts.
• Conduct audits, site inspections, and maintain data.
• Provide guidance and training on compliance systems.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

ACS Commercial Gas Safe certification

Professional qualification in Gas Building Services or a related field (e.g., HNC or ASGM Level 4)

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Continuous Improvement Lead (Gas/HVAC)

Number of Roles: 1 | Division: M&E | Location: Castleford

Career Band (Internal Only): 4 | Hours Per Week: 40 | Closing Date: 16.07.2025

Overview of company:

Sigma are experts at transforming commercial space. With over 20 years' experience operating in the fast-paced and dynamic retail sector, Sigma provide a true end-to-end service; from store construction and consolidation to fixture procurement, projects, and mechanical & electrical installation.

Ranked in the top 10% of the 2019 Sunday Times International FastTrack 200 awards, we've been acknowledged as being one of Britain's fastest growing private companies.

It's our people that make us who we are, and we are proud to have some of the most experienced, knowledgeable, passionate, and dedicated individuals within our industry, at every level in our business.

Sigma is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

Outline of Role

We are looking for a skilled Compliance Lead to manage gas safety compliance and related building services contracts. You will ensure our operations meet all legal, corporate, and safety standards while promoting a proactive compliance culture. The role includes overseeing internal and contractor performance, managing compliance systems, and ensuring accurate data reporting. You'll also play a key part in enhancing processes, coordinating service delivery, and supporting operational excellence.

Main responsibilities

• Gas Compliance Management: Lead the delivery of gas compliance services, ensuring full adherence to legal and regulatory requirements. Act as the Responsible Person for gas safety.
• Contract Oversight: Manage compliance-related contracts and contractors to ensure effective service delivery and budget control. Ensure correct competencies are in place for works being carried out.
• Auditing & Reporting: Conduct regular audits, site inspections, and risk assessments, ensuring issues are addressed promptly and compliance is maintained.
• Data Management: Maintain accurate records of servicing, maintenance, and remedial actions. Ensure compliance data is updated in relevant systems.
• Process Improvement: Develop and implement policies, procedures, and control measures to ensure continuous improvement in compliance functions.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with internal teams, clients, tenants, and external contractors to deliver excellent customer service and meet service delivery objectives.
• Training & Advice: Provide guidance and training to staff on compliance systems and regulatory standards, ensuring training compliance specific to the tasks being carried out by both internal staff and contractors working on behalf of Sigma.
• Procurement & Budgeting: Assist in procurement processes, prepare specifications for contracts, and manage budgets effectively.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

• ACS Commercial Gas Safe certification - minimum 5 years experience in commercial.
• Experience in managing large-scale compliance contracts, including audits and risk assessments.
• Strong knowledge of gas safety regulations and building compliance standards.
• Proficiency in IT systems and compliance data management.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel UK wide.

Desirable:

• Professional qualification in Gas Building Services or a related field (e.g., HNC or ASGM Level 4).
• IOSH Managing Safely or CITB SMSTS.
• Knowledge of CDM 2015 and health and safety standards.
• Membership in a relevant professional body.

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• A day's 'birthday leave' to be taken within your birthday month
• Opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday*
• Opportunity for hybrid working*
• Ability to participate in the Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme*
• Ability to participate in the Cycle to Work Scheme*
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Healthshield cash plan with discounts on high street stores
• Free external financial advice - offering support for mortgages, pensions and insurances
• Enhanced family friendly pay*
• Free tea, coffee and fruit on all sites

∗ Subject to eligibility

Opportunity to be involved with:

• Group Colleague Board
• Quarterly Corporate Events/Charity Involvement

Sigma is committed to providing colleagues with opportunities to progress their career, supported by a range of training and development activities and interventions'

If you think you've got what it takes to join our growing, winning team we'd love you to hear from you.