Project Manager - Commercial Gas (Small Works)

Sureserve; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A compliance solutions provider in the UK seeks a Small Works Project Manager for minor commercial gas projects. You will oversee project execution, manage client relations, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has significant project management experience in the gas sector, along with strong organizational and communication skills. Benefits include a company vehicle, professional development support, and an employee wellbeing program.

Benefits

Company vehicle and fuel card

Support for professional qualifications

Employee wellbeing programme

Enhanced maternity & paternity packages

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commercial project management within the gas sector.
• Strong understanding of commercial contracts and procurement processes.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage small-scale mechanical and gas-related projects from survey to completion.
• Maintain regular contact with clients, providing updates and technical advice.
• Conduct site visits to assess requirements and prepare cost estimates.

Skills

Commercial project management

Strong communication skills

Organizational abilities

Problem-solving skills

Education

Commercial Gas tickets

SSSTS/SMSTS certification

Job description

Sureserve

Sureserve mission is to be the trusted partner of choice to the social housing and related public sector in delivering essential and affordable heating, energy savings, and compliance solutions.

We are playing a key and progressive role in decarbonisation, always delivering for customers, employees, residents and the environment with safety, integrity and respect at the forefront of everything we do.

We provide trusted high-quality solutions that focus on energy efficiency, warm, safe, and compliant homes, and an improved quality of life for residents.

With a Nationwide reach, regional and local relationships and expertise, and commitment to excellent client service we are set up to be a trusted partner for now and the future.

Sureserve Compliance Central

We are a national company offering market leading heating & hot water solutions from a network of regional offices across the East of England and the Midlands, strategically positioned to ensure comprehensive coverage and uncompromised access to our clients.

Purpose of the Role/Role Overview

A Small Works Project Manager in commercial gas oversees minor commercial projects, liaises with clients, manages teams, and ensures safety and compliance. Strong gas and plumbing experience, estimating skills, and leadership are essential. It’s a hands-on role with real impact across varied sites and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Oversight: Manage small-scale mechanical and gas-related projects from survey to completion.
• Client Communication: Maintain regular contact with clients, providing updates and technical advice.
• Site Surveys: Conduct site visits to assess requirements and prepare cost estimates.
• Estimating & Pricing: Prepare quotations for remedial works based on PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) and client requests.
• Team Coordination: Organize installation and commissioning teams, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure all works comply with UK building regulations, gas safety standards, and internal protocols.
• Documentation: Prepare completed works for invoicing and maintain accurate records of progress and issues.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience in commercial project management within the gas sector.
• Strong understanding of commercial contracts, procurement processes, and financial controls.
• Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities for managing small to medium-sized projects.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to manage stakeholders at all levels.
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to manage challenging situations and negotiate effectively.
• Relevant qualifications such as Commercial Gas tickets, SSSTS/ SMSTS or equivalent project management certifications

Desirable Attributes

• Experience with UK commercial compliance and health & safety regulations.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing project demands.
• Commercial awareness with a focus on cost control and value engineering.

Working Conditions

• Based out of our regional offices, with site visits required.
• Office-based with regular meetings and remote coordination.

This role is ideal for a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in managing commercial ventures and can deliver projects efficiently while safeguarding financial performance.

What We Offer:

• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Uniform & mobile device
• Support provided for professional qualifications
• Employee wellbeing programme, occupational health support, telephone support- counselling for staff
• Service level awarded annual leave
• Enhanced maternity & paternity packages
• Dental/Healthcare cash plan
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Electric Vehicle Leasing Scheme
• Gender & Equality Working Group
• Sureserve Academy- a platform for development, career progression
• Employee Voice programme
• Social activities for all of our Teams
• Sureserve Legends- celebrating the fantastic ways in which our employees live our values.

Sureserve is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We celebrate individual differences and believe that they contribute to our collective success. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

As part of our commitment to Inclusivity, we offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process for individuals who may require them. If you feel you need any adjustments, please contact [e-mail]

Successful applicants will be subject to eligibility checks including the right to work in the UK and DBS checks.

Join us in our mission to deliver excellence across the UK.