Network Support Manager – Gas

JR United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider in the gas and energy sector is seeking a Network Support Manager to oversee operations in Guernsey. The role focuses on safety, compliance, and network integrity, requiring a qualified professional with significant experience in the gas industry. This position offers a unique opportunity to relocate and contribute to sustainable energy solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the gas industry.
• Gas Safe Registered Engineer.
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (UK).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate gas operations and manage safety compliance.
• Maintain registers of authorized personnel and validate competencies.
• Oversee network modeling and operational process mapping.

Skills

Gas Distribution Compliance

Operational Control

Risk Management

Team Management

GIS Familiarity

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Gas Network Modeling Tools

GIS

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title: Network Support Manager – Gas

Location: Based in Guernsey (Our client is looking for someone based in the UK to relocate)

Our client, a leading provider of safe, reliable, and sustainable gas and energy solutions, is seeking a Network Support Manager to oversee the safe control of operations across Gas networks and operational sites in Guernsey. This role ensures the highest standards of safety and compliance, focusing on network integrity, capital projects, and maintaining accurate network records.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gas Safe Operations Oversight: Coordinate activities across networks, manage operational impacts, and resolve conflicts affecting safety and supply.
• Gas Distribution Compliance & Competency: Maintain registers of authorized personnel, validate competencies, and collaborate with engineers to ensure qualifications and audits are up-to-date.
• Gas Distribution Operational Control: Record and monitor operations under Safe Control procedures, ensuring accurate documentation and procedural integrity.
• Gas Distribution Asset Integrity Support: Assist in reducing asset risk, support network integrity decisions, and evaluate strategies for risk reduction and growth.
• Operational Oversight & Data Management: Oversee network modeling, odour monitoring, and operational process mapping; maintain accurate digital and GIS records, network failure data, and models like Synergi.
• Team & Service Delivery: Manage 2 Technical Assistants across Jersey and Guernsey, ensuring objectives set by senior leadership are met.

We seek an experienced Gas Distribution Support Manager who is willing to relocate from the UK to Guernsey or Ireland.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree in engineering or 5+ years of experience in the gas industry
• Experience with Safe Control of Operations (SCO)
• 5+ years in operations or asset management
• Familiarity with GIS and UK Gas Safety Management Regulations
• Gas Safe Registered Engineer
• Strong results focus, high integrity, adaptability, and ability to manage pressure and shifting priorities
• Self-starter with a hands-on approach
• Full driving license and ability to pass police checks
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (UK)
• Experience with Gas network modeling tools
• Background in risk management and mains/service replacement
• Knowledge of COMAH and meter asset management

If you are passionate about safety, infrastructure, and sustainable energy, this is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization making a real impact in the energy sector.