WE ARE LOOKING FOR A
GAS COMPLIANCE MANAGER
Number of Roles: 1 | Division: SHEQ | Location: Castleford
Sigma are experts at transforming commercial space. With over 20 years’ experience operating in the fast-paced and dynamic retail sector, Sigma provide a true end-to-end service; from store construction and consolidation to fixture procurement, projects, and mechanical & electrical installation.
Ranked in the top 10% of the 2019 Sunday Times International FastTrack 200 awards, we’ve been acknowledged as being one of Britain’s fastest growing private companies.
It’s our people that make us who we are, and we are proud to have some of the most experienced, knowledgeable, passionate, and dedicated individuals within our industry, at every level in our business. Sigma is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. our business.
Outline of role
We are looking for a skilled Statutory Compliance Engineer to manage gas safety compliance and related building services contracts. You will ensure our operations meet all legal, corporate, and safety standards while promoting a proactive compliance culture. The role includes overseeing internal and contractor performance, managing compliance systems, and ensuring accurate data reporting. You’ll also play a key part in enhancing processes, coordinating service delivery, and supporting operational excellence.
Main responsibilities
- Lead and manage gas compliance activities, ensuring adherence to all statutory, regulatory, and organisational requirements.
- Act as the Responsible Person for gas safety and provide specialist technical guidance across the business.
- Manage gas compliance contracts and contractor performance, ensuring service standards, budgets, and KPIs are achieved.
- Verify that contractors and internal teams hold the correct competencies, qualifications, and accreditations for the work being undertaken.
- Carry out regular compliance audits, inspections, and risk assessments, ensuring corrective actions are implemented promptly.
- Monitor, review, and maintain accurate compliance records, certifications, servicing schedules, and remedial works data.
- Produce compliance reports and ensure all relevant systems are updated and maintained accurately.
- Develop, review, and implement policies, procedures, and control measures to support continuous improvement.
- Work closely with clients, colleagues, tenants, contractors, and external stakeholders to deliver a high-quality service.
- Provide training, support, and advice to staff and contractors on compliance processes, systems, and regulatory requirements.
- Support procurement activities, including preparing specifications, tender documentation, and contract evaluations.
- Manage budgets effectively and identify opportunities to improve efficiency while maintaining compliance standards.
Knowledge and experience required
Essential
- Minimum 5 years’ experience within commercial gas environments.
- ACS Commercial Gas Safe certification.
- Proven experience managing large-scale compliance contracts and contractor performance.
- Strong working knowledge of gas safety legislation, regulations, and building compliance requirements.
- Experience undertaking audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
- Experience managing compliance databases, systems, and performance reporting.
- Demonstrable experience of maintaining statutory compliance within a property, facilities, or building services environment.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK.
Desirable
- Experience working within a multi-site property portfolio.
- Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 and wider health and safety legislation.
- Experience supporting procurement and contract mobilisation activities.
- Membership of a recognised professional body.
Skills required
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and engage at all levels.
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple compliance activities simultaneously.
- Strong auditing and reporting capabilities.
- Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and contractor performance.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and compliance management systems.
- Ability to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and implement effective solutions.
Qualifications
Essential
- ACS Commercial Gas Safe Certification.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Desirable
- HNC in Building Services Engineering, Gas Engineering, or a related discipline.
- ASGM Level 4 qualification or equivalent.
- IOSH Managing Safely.
- CITB SMSTS.
- Membership of a relevant professional institution.
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- A day’s ‘birthday leave’ to be taken within your birthday month
- Opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday*
- Opportunity for hybrid working*
- Ability to participate in the Octopus EV salary sacrifice scheme*
- Ability to participate in the Cycle to Work Scheme*
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Healthshield cash plan with discounts on high street stores
- Free external financial advice – offering support for mortgages, pensions and insurances
- Enhanced family friendly pay*
- Free tea, coffee and fruit on all sites
*Subject to eligibility
Opportunity to be involved with
- Group Colleague Board
- Quarterly Corporate Events/Charity Involvement
Sigma is committed to providing colleagues with opportunities to progress their career, supported by a range of training and development activities and interventions’
If you think you’ve got what it takes to join our growing, winning team we’d love you to hear from you.