Title:  Area Supervisor

Lead safe, efficient, and high-performing energy operations

As an Area Supervisor within Energy Operations you’ll be responsible for the safe and efficient supervision of direct and contract resources, assets, and workload delivery within the West Midlands network. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll drive operational excellence, ensure compliance with safety and engineering standards, and deliver outstanding customer satisfaction.

You’ll lead a motivated team, manage asset health and risk, and ensure the successful delivery of planned and reactive work. From overseeing incident investigations to enabling future energy programmes, this role is central to maintaining the integrity and performance of our network.

Why you’ll love this role

This is a frontline leadership role that offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to make a real impact.

• Operational Leadership – Supervise and motivate a high-performing team delivering essential energy services.
• Safety & Compliance – Champion world-class safety standards and ensure full compliance with SCO, CDM, and process safety requirements.
• Asset Management – Monitor asset health, manage risk, and support investment planning.
• Customer Focus – Act as the public face of Cadent, ensuring excellent service and timely resolution of issues.
• Future-Ready – Support the enablement of future energy programmes and continuous improvement initiatives.

What you will bring

You’re an experienced operational leader with a strong technical background and a passion for safety, performance, and people.

• Qualifications – HNC/SNVQ/NVQ or equivalent in network engineering techniques, supported by IOSH and SCO CP & AE certifications.
• Industry Experience – experience in engineering project delivery, preferably within the gas industry.
• Technical Knowledge – Strong understanding of gas assets, process systems, SCO, and engineering standards.
• Leadership & Compliance – Skilled in managing teams, performance, and compliance with HSE and process safety regulations.
• Problem Solving – Able to provide technical advice, investigate incidents, and drive continuous improvement.
• Communication Skills – Clear, confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement abilities.

Looking to take the next step in your operational leadership career? Join us as an Energy Operations Area Supervisor and help power the future of energy delivery.

Please note that this advert will close at midnight 24th June, with interviews expected to take place w/c 30th June

Disclaimer: While the closing date is set as mentioned, we reserve the right to close the application process earlier if necessary, depending on the unique circumstances of each role.