Portfolio Supervisor - Warrington, United Kingdom - Cadent

Cadent

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Warrington, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Description

Portfolio Supervisor

Location:
North West - Warrington

Role Type: 12 month FTC

Salary:
£34,196 - £40,231

Setting the standards all of our customers will love and others will aspire to

At Cadent we're excited to be part of the future of UK energyWe've got a clear roadmap that will both drive our performance to the forefront of our industry and support the UK government in achieving their net zero target by 2050.

We're making a difference through innovation and new ways of working.

Together we're shaping/creating a cleaner, greener future for our 11 million customers who we put at the heart of everything we do.

The opportunity

As a Portfolio Supervisor, you'll manage and ensure compliance with all investment activities to meet the Cadent business plan targets across the Network.

You'll be responsible for the assurance and management of projects to the required standard and supervisethe programme co-ordination of multiple connected projects.

Liaising with IPO, Cadent Strategic Partners, and sub-contractors to ensure that the project resources are identified, you'll act as an escalation route for the resolution of key issues / risks within the project.

You'll also manage the interface on behalfof O&M with the IPO team, and collate RIIO-GD3 risks and opportunities for O&M.

Key accountabilities of the Portfolio Manager will include:

Ensuring all statutory, legislative and internal governance processes are applied to project delivery throughout the life of the project
Ensuring project coordination with the various stakeholders takes place effectively and in accordance with procedures
Ensuring a programme of SHE Leadership Visits during the construction phase of the project is implemented and managed
Ensuring Cadent finance and investment management procedures are adhered to
Providing support with the development of the contract strategy and ensure suitable scopes of work are developed to meet investment requirement
Responsible for developing business cases (T002/Investment papers) to allow projects to be raised and initiated, working closely with Network Strategy, IPO and Finance
Coaching and developing team members, maintaining a high level of staff moral and motivation, ensuring compliance with company HR policies
Providing Health, Safety, Environmental, Sustainability and Process Safety leadership to set the direction and culture for the project
Responsible for ensuring a working environment which ensures the achievement of all safety and environmental legislation, engineering and customer standards for existing and future projects
Responsible for ensuring workloads are achieved, whilst reducing costs by effectively managing all resources and improving productivity, implementing and support Performance Improvement Plans where required
Accountable for the close out of Projects (T006) and be accountable to ensure projects are reforecast using the T005 process
Ensuring CDM duties are discharged and responsible for monitoring CDM compliance of all works
Accountable for tracking project spend against sanctioned budget and managing the portfolio of projects within the Network
Responsible for establishing and maintaining project delivery governance process that monitors and assures the effective delivery of projects
Accountable for ensuring compliance with management and control of new works, modifications and repair policies (e.g. G17 process) for project work scope.
Providing advice to the Area, E&I, and Support Teams on quality, process safety and compliance with policies, procedures and best practice

Overseeing commercial performance

P&L/Cost Base and support the commercial team as the Informed Buyer
Implementing all SHEQ project audit plans, ensure all mandatory audits are undertaken and report findings
Managing commercial discussions with suppliers within agreed commercial frameworks, use deviation processes for any nonapproved suppliers and manage contract variations
Reviewing Asset Health information, outline strategies to improve where required
Coordination of investment works delivery method options with the Head of Energy Operations and the Investment Planning Office team
Participating within the Network Operational Standby rota

What You'll Bring
We're looking for individuals who hold the following skills, qualifications and experience:

Engineering Degree/HNC/SNVQ/NVQ or equivalent operational experience
NEBOSH
SCO AE & CP
APM Foundation level
Professional registration would be desirable
Project Management discipline including knowledge of methods, processes and techniques to deliver to time, cost and quality measures
Delivery of engineering projects preferable within the gas industry
Comprehensive knowledge of and understanding of gas plant and systems
Good knowledge of Cadent Core Processes, relevant operational policies and procedures
Previous experience of Contract Management
Strong understanding of risk management principles and tools
Understanding of Process Safety PrincipalsStrong understanding of HSE regulations relevant to role (e.g., PSSR, COMAH, PSR), codes of practic