Pipeline Operations Supervisor

Outsource UK; England; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Principal Delivery Recruiter for their client—a global operator in fuel storage and pipeline infrastructure. The role involves overseeing pipeline operations and managing specialist teams to ensure compliance and safety. Candidates should have strong leadership skills and significant experience in high-hazard environments. This full-time position offers remote working with occasional travel, emphasizing operational excellence and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence is required.
• Strong experience in high-hazard environments is essential.
• Familiarity with Pipeline Safety Regulations (PSR) is necessary.
• Knowledge of COMAH and Pipeline Safety Regulations (PSR).
• Experience using SCADA/DCS systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe pipeline operations and maintenance activities.
• Deputise for the Pipeline Manager during audits.
• Oversee Control Centre operations.
• Monitor network performance and lead investigations.
• Monitor network performance, defects and incidents, leading investigations and resolution.
• Manage O&M contracts, budgets, procurement and cost control.
• Produce KPI data and monthly operational reports.
• Maintain operational procedures, training, and competency standards.
• Support operational improvement projects and long‑term expenditure planning.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Knowledge of COMAH

Communication

Reporting

Education

NEBOSH or equivalent safety qualification

Tools

SCADA

DCS systems

MS Office

Job description

This range is provided by Outsource UK. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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Principal Delivery Recruiter at Outsource UK

Pipeline Operations Supervisor

Location: Remote / Home-based with occasional travel

About the client

Our client is a global operator of fuel storage and pipeline infrastructure, supporting critical energy supply while investing in a lower‑carbon future. They place strong emphasis on safety, operational excellence, and developing their people.

The role

You will provide leadership and oversight of pipeline operations and maintenance to ensure safe, reliable and compliant performance across a high‑hazard pipeline network. Acting as deputy to the Pipeline Manager, you will oversee Control Centre operations, manage specialist teams, and act as a key stakeholder across projects, integrity, and operational improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Lead safe, compliant pipeline operations and maintenance activities
• Deputise for the Pipeline Manager and support regulatory audits and interventions
• Oversee Control Centre operations and supervise pipeline specialists
• Ensure effective safe systems of work, permits, and management of change
• Monitor network performance, defects and incidents, leading investigations and resolution
• Manage O&M contracts, budgets, procurement and cost control
• Produce KPI data and monthly operational reports
• Maintain operational procedures, training, and competency standards
• Support operational improvement projects and long‑term expenditure planning

About you

• Valid UK driving licence
• NEBOSH or equivalent safety qualification
• Strong experience in high‑hazard environments such as pipelines or bulk fuel terminals
• Good knowledge of COMAH and Pipeline Safety Regulations (PSR)
• Experience using SCADA/DCS systems
• Strong problem‑solving, leadership, and supervisory skills
• Confident with MS Office and operational reporting
• Flexible to support occasional travel and out‑of‑hours work

For more information please contact Liam fahey on 0161 694 9207/[e-mail]

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Oil and Gas