Site-Based Gas Project Delivery Lead

National Gas Transmission PLC; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 56,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Pension up to 12%

Annual bonus up to 6%

Salary sacrifice car scheme

Life assurance

Flexible benefits

Wellbeing & development

Job summary

National Gas is seeking a Project Delivery Engineer to lead safe, efficient high‑pressure gas operations across the UK. You will own projects from conception to completion, coordinating internal teams, contractors and stakeholders to ensure safe delivery, on time and within budget.

The role requires strong technical delivery leadership, a proactive safety culture, and hands‑on management of resources and risks.

Qualifications

• HNC/ONC in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent
• IOSH Managing Safely qualification
• NEBOSH Certificate desirable or required

Responsibilities

• Manage safe, efficient delivery of high‑pressure gas operations, including mechanical and emergency activities
• Lead multi‑disciplined teams and contractors to meet programmes
• Set up safe working environments and act as Job Owner when required
• Deliver projects within timescales and budgets with a customer focus
• Develop estimates, quotations and technical solutions for customers and opportunities
• Drive continuous improvement in operational performance and efficiency
• Mentor teams through coaching, performance reviews and competency checks
• Support standby rota and provide operational support during incidents

Skills

High-pressure operations leadership

Project delivery management

Leadership of operational teams

Safety systems knowledge

Resource coordination

Risk management

Incidents investigation & audits

Business development support

Contractor coordination

stakeholder coordination

Process improvement

Education

HNC/ONC qualification (or equivalent)

IOSH Managing Safely

NEBOSH Certificate

Job description

National Gas is seeking a Project Delivery Engineer to lead safe, efficient high‑pressure gas operations across the UK. You will own projects from conception to completion, coordinating internal teams, contractors and stakeholders to ensure safe delivery, on time and within budget.

The role requires strong technical delivery leadership, a proactive safety culture, and hands‑on management of resources and risks.