Job Description
Team Manager (Operations)
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £43k – £53.8k per annum (Dependent on skills & qualifications)
Perks & Benefits: Competitive pension scheme – Enhanced maternity/paternity pay – Life assurance – HolidayPlus – Cycle2work Scheme & more.
Reference: REQ3992
Do you want to be a part of an innovative and supportive team, where there are great opportunities for career progression and development?
An opportunity has arisen for the post of Team Manager based in the East region, reporting to the Regional Manager.
I help to keep people safe and warm by
- Managing operational activities within budget allocations.
- Managing both SGN employees and contractors across all the range of operational activities, including the Emergency, Repair, Connections, Replacement and Reinstatement processes.
- Providing a safe, efficient and effective service to all of our customers.
- Performance Management, delivering improvements in performance by embracing innovation and challenging the norm.
What you’ll need
- An extensive knowledge of the gas industry, legislation, and related health and safety policies and procedures is essential.
- Highly motivated with a flexible and positive approach to work.
- Good leadership, organisational, diagnostic and problem-solving skills and be able to act on your own initiative.
- Effective communication skills at all levels, within and beyond your own team.
- Committed to safety and to providing coaching & leadership.
- Be prepared to do extra to support colleagues during high workloads and incidents.
If you don’t have all the qualifications, we would still love to hear from you we provide our own specialised learning and development programs, providing access to learning tools to help you acquire the skills needed to excel in our environment.
What’s in it for you?
- Job security and genuine learning and development opportunities
- Holiday and sickness package
- HolidayPlus – Buy up to 10 additional days holiday, available all year round
- Retail & leisure discounts
- Cycle2work scheme
- Company pension scheme – with company contributions between 6 -12% (depending on length of service and personal % contribution)
- Gym & mobile discounts
- Virtual GP – Our GP Helpline is a virtual GP service which offers unlimited access to GP at a time which suits you
What we do
We’re on a journey to transform the future of gas and we think outside the box – futuristic technologies and robotics are leading our innovation. Keeping our customers safe and warm is what we do but beyond that, we want to make the world a better place, which is why we’re passionate about helping in our communities, reducing our carbon footprint and driving innovation in our industry.
At SGN, we strive to sustain our world through managing the network that distributes natural and green gas across the south of England and Scotland. We have an important responsibility to keep the gas flowing to 5.9 million homes and businesses. Your work directly impacts SGNs commitments to keeping our customers’ homes and businesses safe.
SGN is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Fostering a diverse and inclusive culture is something we are passionate about working towards at SGN. We want our workplace to be an innovative and inclusive place to work, where every single person feels empowered to achieve professional success. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, skin colour, marital status, genetic information or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
