Provide independent technical assurance across all gas activities across BUUK, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, GTC Safety Cases, Industry Standards and codes of practice.
Review and approve technical drawings, engineering specifications and commissioning documentation to confirm fitness for purpose and regulatory compliance.
Act as Pressurised Safety Systems Design Appraiser and Approver in accordance with PSSR and IGEM/GL/5, providing formal technical sign‑off and challenge where required.
Fulfil the role of Gas Networks Design Approver, including for Multi-Occupancy Buildings (MoBs), and act as Technical Advisor under GIRS for all BUUK gas activities.
Lead and support external and internal technical audits, including GIRS and CoMCoP, acting as the technical authority during assessments and close‑out actions.
Act as an Informed Buyer for all gas technical matters, providing expert input to design decisions, procurement strategies, commercial agreements and land rights considerations.
Fulfil the duties of Principal Designer under CDM Regulations and the Building Safety Act, as required, ensuring foreseeable health and safety risks are eliminated or controlled through design, and that design coordination and information management duties are effectively discharged.
Lead and facilitate process safety risk assessments, including HAZID, HAZCOM and other structured hazard studies, ensuring hazards are systematically identified, risks assessed, and effective mitigation measures embedded into design and operations.
Carry out regular job quality audits across service and capital project work, identifying non‑compliances and driving corrective actions.
Provide technical guidance, coaching and support to internal teams, contractors and stakeholders.
Identify emerging technical issues, risks and trends, and implement appropriate mitigation and continuous improvement measures.
Providing technical support for incidents and emergencies.
Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the line manager in support of business objectives.
