Process Owner Representative

National Gas Transmission PLC; Lockerley; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension up to 12%

Bonus up to 6%

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Life assurance

Flexible benefits

Wellbeing & development

Job summary

National Gas is seeking a hands-on professional to provide a seamless interface between the Lockerley Control Systems project team and Operations. The role emphasizes safety leadership, compliance, and practical guidance across contractors and internal teams.

You will lead technical support, review risk assessments, and participate in HAZOP/LOPA studies while maintaining authorised roles and staying close to plant operations.

Qualifications

• Procurement, Design, Delivery and Commissioning experience.
• Process Safety qualification.
• Time served apprenticeship.
• Minimum HNC/ HND Electrical or Instrumentation qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical interface between the Lockerley Control Systems project team and Operations.
• Drive safety leadership and compliant delivery across main works contractors and sub-contractors.
• Attend project meetings and provide input on plant operations and limitations.
• Review risk assessments and method statements.
• Support site control and authorised roles under SCO/91 & 94.
• Remain hands-on with maintenance during project peaks and troughs.

Skills

Procurement

Delivery

Commissioning

Process safety

Education

HNC/HND Electrical

Instrumentation qualification

Job description

At National Gas, the work we do matters.

As Britain's national gas network, we help keep the lights on, businesses running, and homes warm by maintaining the critical infrastructure that transports gas across Great Britain. While providing the energy security Britain relies on today, we're also helping transform the network for a clean energy future.

Join us and help secure Britain's energy.

About the role

Provide effective interface between the Lockerely Control Systems project team and Operations. To drive a team culture of safe working and safety compliance in all activities within policies and procedures. Acting as role model and demonstrating visible safety leadership to all stakeholders including identification of best practices and safety initiatives between main works contractors and sub-contractors.

Why this role matters

This role ensures strong alignment between the Lockerley Control Systems project team and Operations, promoting safe, compliant delivery through effective collaboration, visible safety leadership, and the sharing of best practice across all project stakeholders.

What you'll be doing

• Providing technical support to the project team
• Prompt reply to Technical Queries
• Locate operational and as-built drawings
• Attend project progress meetings and provide constructive input and guidance on physical plant operations / limitations
• Review Risk Assessments and Method Statements
• SCO 91 permitry guidance and submission.
• As a lead on the control system project, you’ll also carry out normal operational duties such as Site Controller, Authorising Engineer, a nd Competent Person within SCO/91 & 94
• You’ll remain hands‑on with maintenance activities during the peaks and troughs of the project, which is essential to maintaining your authorised roles and staying close to the assets, ensuring operations are accurately represented
• Manage setting to work and in accordance with the safe control of work procedures
• Initiator for G35 modification process, follow design, installation, commissioning and closure of the modification
• Participate in HAZOP, HAZID, HAZCON, LOPA studies

What you'll bring

You’re a technically strong and safety‑focused professional with experience across operations and project delivery in a live environment. You’re confident influencing decisions, working closely with multiple stakeholders, and providing practical, experience‑led guidance. You communicate clearly, take ownership, and lead by example in maintaining high safety and operational standards.

• Procurement, Design, Delivery and Commissioning experience
• Process Safety qualification
• Time served apprenticeship
• Minimum HNC/ HND Electrical or Instrumentation qualification

What we offer

• Market‑leading double‑match pension (up to 12% company contribution)
• Annual performance bonus up to 6%
• Access to the Tusker salary sacrifice car scheme
• 10x salary life assurance and income protection
• Flexible benefits including healthcare, dental, and technology options
• Family‑friendly policies, wellbeing support, and professional development opportunities

Security clearance

This role is subject to National Security Vetting (NSV). Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain Security Clearance (SC) throughout their employment. For further information, visit GOV.UK (UK Security Vetting: Clearance Levels).

Inclusive recruitment

We're building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve, championing diversity, and creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued for their unique contribution. We support reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond.

National Gas is a Disability Confident employer and signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant.