Tier 1 Gas Mains Replacement - Project Manager

JDT UTILITIES Ltd; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A utility services provider is seeking an experienced Project Manager for their Wessex operations. You will oversee gas mains replacement projects, manage teams to meet operational goals, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of relevant experience and possesses SHEA Gas and NWRSA qualifications. This full-time role offers a salary between £47,000 - £51,500 per annum and includes additional benefits.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme - NEST

JDT Caddy Van or Car Allowance

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced Family Friendly Policy

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Gas Mains Replacement required.
• Strong knowledge of gas operations and compliance standards.
• Experience in managing teams and projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage gas operations teams for project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with safety and engineering standards.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders.

Skills

Gas Mains Replacement

Leadership

Project Management

Education

SHEA Gas

NWRSA (Supervisor/Dual)

NCO Level 2 (Svc/mains)

Job description

Job Description

Our Company are looking for an experienced Tier 1 Gas Mains Replacement Engineer to manage projects around Wessex.

Position Title: Project Manager, Wessex Operations

Job Purpose: Accountable to Senior Manager Tier 1 for the coordination and delivery of Tier 1 projects as directed, specifically the ownership and execution from End 2 End of Tier1 projects and the management of Tier 1 gas-operations Teams to achieve directed targets and goals, whilst ensuring compliance, safety, efficiency, and cost-effective utilisation of JDT assets.

Mandatory Qualifications /Competencies:

SHEA Gas

NWRSA (Supervisor/ Dual)

NCO Level 2 (Svc/mains) or Gas Distribution Managers (GDM)

SCO Core, PTW, FOA, RO

Desired Qualifications/Competencies:

IOSH Managing Safely Experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Direction and management of assigned gas operations Teams in the delivery of allocated projects (delivering the directed requirement), as JDT authorised contractual representative.
• Delivery of allocated projects as per the operational plan as directed by the Plans Dept to achieve targets and KPIs, and on time, whilst ensuring all resources are used cost effectively and within set budgets.
• Supporting Senior Manager with administration of allocated gas ops Teams (incl starters' packs, ensuring qualifications/ competences/training needs, Team holiday plan etc), conducting staff induction as required.
• Ownership from End 2 End of allocated projects from planning, through delivery to closure phases (incl directed tasks such as, but not restricted to, Due Diligence, site visits, resource planning, construction phase planning (push plan), TM development & coord, Client & LA liaison, site clears etc).
• Liaison with supporting functions and internal departments (ie Plans dept/CustCare/Fitters/Reinstatement) to meet allocated Teams' requirements, ensure situational awareness, reducing friction & reactive activity.
• Act as Competent Person (CP) for gas operations in support of allocated Teams, as and when required. (SCO5). Act as Authorising Engineer (AE) for issuing Permits to Work in support of allocated Teams (or if under client's system, POC for liaison with Client to issue Permits to Work). (SCO1-2AE)
• Maintenance of engineering and safety standards employed by Teams to ensure compliance and a safe place to work, incl conducting audits, assurance checks and training/tool box talks, CAT training and use etc.
• Ensuring own and Teams' compliance with company Policies and procedures/ SOPs.
• Capture and reporting up of financial elements of projects (ie CIPs, Invoices, Day Works, WRs, VOs etc), reporting Tier 1 Variation and Damage Reporting issues as identified (SOPs801 & 803).
• Attendance on internal, client and Local Authority planning, and coordination meetings as required.
• Promote a diverse and inclusive working environment for all employees.
  
  

JDT Salary Band 5:£47,000- £51,500 Per Annum (dependant on qualifications, skills ,and experience)

Hours: 45 Hours Per Week Monday-Friday

Holiday: 25 Holidays plus 8 UK Public Holidays

Company Pension Scheme - NEST

Option of JDT Caddy Van or Car Allowance

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced Family Friendly Policy

Experience:

• Gas Mains Replacement: 3 years (required)
  
  

Work Location: On the road