Technical Officer

Technical Officer, Warwick (Hybrid) – £41,952 To £46,888 Plus BenefitsNational Gas is securing Britain’s energy. We transport gas throughout Great Britain, repair and maintain gas pipelines, and manage the meters that allow millions of homes and businesses to access the energy they need. We are the national gas network, providing secure energy to power Britain, achieve net zero, and maintain our industrial competitiveness.

Reporting to the Head of Estimation & Risk, the Technical Officer supports Estimators and Risk Engineers with cost estimates, risk registers, and performance reports, ensuring outputs are accurate, timely, and aligned with governance standards. Acting as a key point of contact, you will coordinate information flow, respond to queries, and support collaboration across stakeholders.

The role also contributes to maintaining and improving team processes, including procedures, standard practices, and workload tracking.

Through data analysis and reporting, you will support informed decision-making and help drive the efficient delivery of team priorities.

Join us and help be the energy behind the change.

About The RoleSupports the Head of Estimation & Risk in close collaborationCoordinate estimation requests and manage workload tracking, ensuring priorities align with business needsSupport data collection, benchmarking, and validation to produce robust, evidence-based estimatesMaintain cost databases, unit rates, and benchmarking toolsAdminister estimation systems (Eclipse), including licences, user accounts, and technical support (SPOC)Coordinate Risk & Estimation Statements of Support (SoS)Support development and maintenance of risk registers and risk dataAdminister risk systems (Predict!), including licences, user accounts, and technical support (SPOC)Coordinate day-to-day activities and maintain workload and resource tracking tools to support the functionWork closely with Estimators, Risk Engineers, Finance, and project teamsOrganise team activities and act as first point of contact for queriesEssentialAbout youStrong Excel and data analysis skillsHigh attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and consistencyExperience working within structured processes or governance frameworksStrong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesEffective communication and stakeholder engagement skillsProactive and self-motivated with strong problem-solving abilityFull UK driving licenceExperience in a technical, analytical, or project support roleIT ProficientDesirableExposure to cost estimating, risk management, or project controlsExperience in regulated or process-driven environmentsBehavioursDetail-oriented and quality-focusedCollaborative and able to work across teamsProactive with a continuous improvement mindsetWell-organised and able to meet deadlines consistentlyWhat We Can Offer YouSalary between £41,952 to £46,888 (dependent on experience)Annual bonus of 6% based on personal and company performance26 days’ holiday plus 8 statutory holidays – plus option to buy 5 additional daysDouble-match pension scheme - for every £1 you put in, we'll add £2 (max company contribution 12%)Opt-In flexible benefit scheme, including salary sacrifice private healthcare, dental insurance, technology plans and moreFinancial protection with 10x salary death in service and financial support if you're unable to work due to long term illness or injuryExcellent family friendly provisions - maternity/paternity/adoption/surrogacy/ shared parental leaveCareer progression, professional training and developmentEmployee assistance programme offering free confidential professional counselling 24/7Financial support to cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions, and study supportOther 'nice to knows':

Hybrid working – circa 2-3 days per week in the office at Warwick and the remainder from homeOnsite canteen, coffee shop and gymFree parkingAbout UsNational Gas is securing Britain’s energy. Gas is an essential part of a secure energy supply in Britain, and will continue to play a vital role for decades to come. More than ever, we need the security that gas brings to keep the lights on, businesses running, and to protect jobs. National Gas provides that security.

We are responsible for transporting gas to power stations, major industries, storage facilities, more than 500,000 businesses, and 23 million homes through nearly 5,000 miles of pipes across Britain.

National Gas is also proud to lead the way in transforming the energy network for a net zero future. Gas provides the energy security to support renewable electricity generation, and we are developing our infrastructure to transport hydrogen and carbon dioxide across the country.

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. Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.

UK (www.gov.uk).

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