Network Supervisors - Repair

Network Supervisors – Repair ££££’s Competitive North West Permanent Here at Cadent we’re at the start of an exciting journey of transformation, growth and evolution. We’re new but we’re 200 years old. (You might have known us as part of National Grid but now we’ve transformed ourselves to Cadent). We’re the UK’s largest gas network connecting and keeping energy flowing to our customer’s 12 million homes and businesses across the UK. We’re proud of our story so far and we’re super powered up about what our future holds. That’s where you come in Join us as a Network Supervisor and start a transformation journey adding real purpose and direction to your career and feel genuinely proud about what you do. About the Role The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient supervisor of repair activities within a geographical area of the operational UK Gas Distribution Network. You will ensure these are carried out safely and efficiently and providing visible frontline engagement with field force, customers and key stakeholders to deliver out vision, culture and priorities of safety, compliance, customer, performance excellence and efficient workload delivery. Your day to day duties will include: Embedding a culture of continuous improvement through the use of performance excellence, implementing a visual performance management and problem-solving techniques. Supervising an effective and highly motivated regional workforce, delivering year-on-year cost efficiencies and improvements in productivity and resource utilisation whilst maintain world-class operational excellence, safety and customer satisfaction. Being responsible for ensuring efficient and safe delivery of domestic and industrial meter installation, maintenance and exchange programmes. Carrying out the Repair team workplace inspections to demonstrate compliance with the required standards/company procedures for dealing with public reported escapes. Ensuring individuals comply with policy and work procedures and achieve company standards of service throughout all activities. Authorising and preparing permitry requirements in accordance with safe control of operations procedures. Managing sickness/absence and low level disciplinary procedures for direct reports, to ensure compliance with company policy. Acting as a public face of Cadent when responding to complaints and enquirers where required. Ensuring Repair works are in full compliance with NRSWA. Sharing, promoting and facilitating/implementing technical and procedural best practice. Being accountable for onsite incident supervisor and investigation in adherence with EM72 and EM77 procedures in response to reports requiring escalations i.e fire, explosion, suspected CO poising and evacuation. Being responsible for ensuing data recording and accuracy within the relevant network is appropriate and complete to support accurate management and regulatory reporting. Monitoring workforce operational performance to ensure all objectives are met and that problems are anticipated and resolved. About You You will possess the following knowledge, skills and qualification: Good understanding of relevant codes of practice, engineering instructions safety and statutory regulation Strong understanding of HSE regulations relevant to role Broad knowledge of policies and procedures and their application in the field Strong understanding of OSGEM 2 Strong understanding of NRSWA Good understanding of planning / resource management HNC/NVQ or equivalent in an engineering discipline City of guilds SNVQ 6012 emergency service operations competence certificate NRSWA supervisor certificate Safety qualification (such as NEBOSH, IOSH certifica Benefits At Cadent we’ve got a whole host of standard and flexible benefits. You’ll get 25 days holiday statutory days with the option to buy/sell also, a generous pension plan as well as the opportunity to earn bonus. Flexible benefits include: cycle to work scheme, salary sacrifice car, insurance and healthcare packages plus access to our Occupational Health services. Diversity and Inclusion Cadent has a commitment to Diversity and Inclusion , the more diverse our organisation is, the better able we are to respond to and reflect our communities in all their diversity. We therefore encourage and welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds; age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, social background, religion and/or belief. We want our employees to achieve a work life balance and are happy to discuss flexible working options with you if the role can accommodate it. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application process, please let us know. We’re committed to be Disability Confident in line with the department of work and pensions scheme. Be part of something big, help shape the future of gas for generations to come. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89950457