Site Assurance Officer

Description:

Role description below:

Role Descriptor
• Supports and assists management
• Manages and leads a team. Encourages teamwork, cooperation, and productivity
• Sets a good example and engage the team to achieve their goals
• Develops approaches to promote team member adherence to company regulations and performance goals
• Sets a good example and engage the team to achieve a safe working environment
• Broad knowledge of Cadent’s Core Policies and Procedures that impact the way we operate
• Proactively ensure smooth team operations and effective collaboration
• Proactively think ahead and plan with the ability to pre-empt team needs as they arise
• Actively demonstrate and promote the Cadent Values, and positively contribute to a customer-oriented approach
• Identify and implement process improvements/best practices.
• Be inquisitive with an interest in developing existing skill set and learning new skills.
• Proactively delivers brilliant quality customer service to all internal and external stakeholders
• Demonstrate an inclusive work ethic.

Functional Accountabilities
• Deliver and ensure compliance of all Capital projects to meet Gas Distribution requirements and project objectives
• Be accountable for supervision and safe management of projects within Capital Delivery
• Support the set up and initiation of projects (T002) to allow projects to be raised and initiated.
• Support the close out of Projects in line with Cadent procedures
• Support the tracking of project spend against sanctioned budget
• Be responsible for liaising with Main Work Contractors to ensure that the competent project resources are deployed
• Be responsible for reviewing that the project work scope is being complied with, in line with the contract that has been awarded
• Responsible for monitoring CDM compliance of all works
• Ensure that projects are delivered safely, on time and to appropriate levels of performance
• Be responsible for participating in pre-start meetings.
• Responsible for complying with the Capital Delivery Quality Management System (QMS).

Specialist Accountabilities
• Be accountable for site visits to ensure that setting to work has taken place effectively, with the control documentation (NRO, PTW etc) briefed effectively, roles and responsibilities are clearly understood and followed/implemented
• Be responsible for ensuring strict compliance with Safe Control of Operations (SCO)
• Be responsible for ensuring compliance with management and control of new works, modifications and repair policies (e.g. G17/G19 process) for project work scope
• Be accountable for ensuring adequate RAMS are in place for the project work scope
• Be accountable for controlling project scope
• Be accountable for ensuring compliance of contract and sub-contract provisions.

Main Interfaces – Stakeholders Internal/External
• Main Work Contractors
• Design House
• Network IPOs
• O&M
• Customer
• Highway Authorities
• DNCC
• Capital Delivery

Qualifications, Technical Skills, Leadership Skills
• HNC/SNVQ L4 or equivalent operational experience in network engineering techniques supported by relevant training or qualifications
• IOSH
• SCO (phone number removed).

Practical Experience
• Minimum 3 years overall experience
• Delivery of engineering projects preferable within the gas industry
• Comprehensive knowledge of and understanding of gas plant and process systems
• Broad knowledge of Gas distribution Core Processes
• Strong understanding of risk management principles and tools
• Strong understanding of HSE regulations relevant to role
• Strong understanding of Process Safety Principals
• Sound knowledge of Network Operations and SCO requirements
• Strong knowledge of engineering standards
• Good communication Skills, verbal and written
• Coaching, influencing skills
• Contract Management
• Customer Focus
• Project Management
• Regulatory Understanding