Project Supervisor

Cadent Gas; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadent Gas is seeking a Project Supervisor for the East Midlands Capital Delivery Team. The successful candidate will oversee capital investment projects, ensuring they are delivered safely and within budget while collaborating closely with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience in supervising engineering projects, particularly in the gas industry. Cadent offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for career development and a focus on safety leadership.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Pension Scheme double matched up to a total of 18% of salary

25 days holiday, plus statutory days, and an option to buy more

Flexible working options

Career development with funded learning options

Retail discounts, gym access and more

Qualifications

• Practical experience as SCO AE & CP.
• Experience supervising engineering projects, ideally in the gas industry.
• Strong understanding of contract management and gas plant/process systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of large CAPEX projects.
• Ensure compliance with CDM, SCO, RAMS, and contract provisions.
• Coordinate with internal teams and subcontractors.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Risk Management

Education

HNC/SNVQ/NVQ in network engineering or related discipline

IOSH Certification

Job description

Driving Safe, Smart, and Sustainable Gas Infrastructure Projects Across the East Midlands

As a Project Supervisor in Cadent's East Midlands Capital Delivery Team, you'll be at the forefront of delivering critical capital investment projects that support the region's gas infrastructure. You'll take ownership of projects from initiation through to closure, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This includes overseeing day-to-day site activities, coordinating with internal teams and contractors, and ensuring full compliance with Cadent's Delivery Assurance Framework, CDM regulations, and Safe Control of Operations (SCO) procedures.

Your role will also involve close collaboration with stakeholders across the business, including Network Control, IPO, Strategic Partners, and Engineering teams. You'll be responsible for monitoring project performance, managing risks, and ensuring that all technical and safety standards are met. With a strong focus on operational excellence and regulatory compliance, you'll play a key part in shaping the success of Cadent's investment programme while supporting a culture of continuous improvement and safety leadership.

Why you will love this role

• Superviseand Manage the delivery of large CAPEX projects
• Forecastworkload and budgets, and track project spend against delivery targets
• Supportthe development of business cases and ensure timely, accurate project closure
• Coordinatewith internal teams and subcontractors to deploy competent project resources
• Ensurecompliance with CDM, SCO, RAMS, and contract provisions across all works
• Conductsite visits and provide technical support to Area Managers, including standby participation
• Develop key project management skills
• Shape the future of Cadent's gas network

What you will bring

• Full UK Driving License
• HNC/SNVQ/NVQ or equivalent in network engineering or related discipline
• IOSH certification
• Practical experience as SCO AE & CP
• Experience supervising engineering projects, ideally in the gas industry
• Strong understanding of contract management and gas plant/process systems
• Knowledge of HSE regulations and process safety principles
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong internal drive and willingness to work autonomously to deliver projects

Please note that this advert will close at midnight 17th June, with interviews expected to take place w/c 30th June.

Disclaimer: While the closing date is set as mentioned, we reserve the right to close the application process earlier if necessary, depending on the unique circumstances of each role.

At Cadent, we're thrilled to be part of the future of UK energy!

We have a clear roadmap to drive our performance to the forefront of our industry and support the UK government in achieving its net zero targets by 2050.

We're making a difference through innovation and new ways of working. Together, we're shaping a cleaner, greener future for our 11 million customers, whom we put at the heart of everything we do.

What's In It for You

Here at Cadent, we recognise that our people are truly unsung heroes. Quietly confident, delivering every day - that's why we're committed to supporting our people to get the best out of themselves. For this role, we offer:

• Annual bonus
• Pension Scheme double matched up to a total of 18% of salary
• 25 days holiday, plus statutory days, and an option to buy more
• An extra day off each year to celebrate life's special moments
• Career development with funded learning options
• Flexible working and strong ED&I commitments
• Generous family policies and flexible benefits
• Retail discounts, gym access, and more

We support a healthy work-life balance and are open to flexible working options.

Diversity and Inclusion

Don't meet every requirement? No problem! If you're excited about this opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification mentioned, we would still love for you to submit your application - you may just be the right person for this role or other opportunities at Cadent.

We value diversity and are committed to being an equitable employer. Our employee communities - Women in Cadent, Pride at Work (LGBTQ+), Embrace (ethnicity and religion), Thrive! (disability), the Cadent Military Community, the Grief Awareness Community, and the Men's Engagement Network (M.E.N) - can't wait to welcome you!

What's next?

To be considered for this role, please submit your application with an up-to-date CV and our Talent Acquisition team will get in touch soon. To learn more about Cadent, visit our website at Home - Cadent Gas Ltd

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