Technical Contract Specialist

Location: 

GB

Job Type:  Full Time
Department:  Gas Transmission
Job Function:  Procurement and Contract Management
Job posting date:  11 Apr 2024

Technical Contract Specialist (2 roles) - UK Wide (Hybrid) - £55,954

You are a person who likes to take ownership and make decisions that move things forward. We are the workplace that gives you the flexibility to make that happen. Interested? Read on.

 

As the Technical Contract Specialist, you will manage the end to end provision of meter works by Service Partners and/or Asset Vendors. 

 

Working as part of a team you will be accountable for delivery of key business KPIs whilst maintaining and developing relationships both internally and externally to meet the needs of our customers and stakeholders. 

 

You will provide technical guidance and support to partners and vendors whilst addressing any issues, challenges or asset specification sourcing that may arise impacting on the delivery of work.

 

Travel is minimal at around once a week to meet up with partners for contract performance reviews.

 

To be successful in this role, you will be KPI and output orientated with a desire to drive results, naturally inquisitive with a problem solving mindset leading to finding the best solution. You will have a good understanding of both Residential and Commercial Gas Metering including relevant industry standards. 

 

At National Gas, we really take the time to understand what you want to achieve out of your role and career, that’s why we encourage people to speak about their personalised development plan early on. This might be developing in your existing role, you might even have your sights set on a higher level position, whatever it is we will give you the support and tools needed to succeed.

If this feels like you, take a peek at the perks below

  • A basic salary of up to £55,954, dependent on experience and capability
  • A bonus of up to 10% based on personal and company performance
  • 26 days’ holiday plus statutory holidays – option available to buy extra holiday days
  • A pension scheme where we double match your contribution (maximum Company contribution of 12%)
  • Paid expenses for any business travel and accommodation
  • A flexible benefit scheme where you can opt into a whole host of lifestyle options
  • Access to employee support, care, and assistance helplines

About us

We are proud of our role at the heart of Britain's energy system. Our skilled colleagues bring gas to around 23m homes and over 200,000 businesses, including heavy industries and power stations that keep the lights on, all whilst enabling the transition of our network to hydrogen. 
 
We are a flexible working organisation. At National Gas, we are committed to building a workforce that represents the communities we serve. We celebrate the different experiences our colleagues bring to our organisation, and strongly encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. 
 
Studies suggest that women tend to apply only if they meet 100% of the criteria. If you resonate with our mission and meet a good portion of our requirements, we encourage you to apply.
 
Recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ (2023) today by Great Place to Work® UK!  National Gas Metering has officially ranked 53rd among Medium sized organisations on the list, this is in addition to being ranked 33rd UK’s Best Places to Work for Well Being. We have also won gold in recent industry awards.
 
The closing date is 5th May, although in some cases I’ll close the ad early.
  
I’ll respond to every single application. 

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