At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safety and compliance across our network while conducting inspections and providing expert guidance.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company committed to safety and compliance in the East Midlands.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, annual bonus, flexible working, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Diversity is valued; all backgrounds are encouraged to apply!
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety culture and compliance while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Organised, analytical, with experience in operational environments and knowledge of SHE legislation.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
We’re looking for a proactive and detail focused Compliance Officer to join our team, supporting operational compliance across the network. The role is based across East Midlands network, ideally along the East Coast and involves regular travel across the East Midlands and wider network sites.
As a Compliance Officer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring operations are delivered safely and in line with regulatory, engineering, and technical standards. You’ll provide expert advice, carry out assurance activities, and help drive continuous improvement across the network. This is a varied, field based role where you’ll work closely with operational teams and stakeholders to influence safety performance and support a strong compliance culture.
What you'll be doing:
- Carry out compliance & assurance activities
- Conduct inspections to ensure work is delivered safely and in line with requirements
- Monitor compliance with engineering, technical, and legislative standards
- Provide expert guidance & support
- Advise operational teams on compliance and safety best practice
- Help embed consistent standards across the network
- Monitor site activity & performance
- Ensure adherence to safety management systems and policies
- Promote a strong safety culture across teams
- Support investigations & reporting
- Assist with incident investigations and reporting
- Ensure accurate data capture and analysis
What you'll bring:
- You’ll be organised, analytical, and confident working across operational environments.
- You’ll be comfortable influencing others and driving high standards of safety and compliance.
Experience:
- Experience within operational environments (e.g. Energy Ops, Customer Ops, or CMO)
- Experience in compliance, assurance, or security-related roles
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of SHE legislation and compliance requirements
- Relevant safety or technical qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH desirable; SHEA Gas essential)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Strong organisational and analytical abilities
What’s In It for You:
- Annual bonus
- Pension Scheme double matched up to a total of 18% of salary
- 25 days holiday, plus statutory days, and an option to buy more
- An extra day off each year to celebrate life’s special moments
- Career development with funded learning options
- Flexible working and strong ED&I commitments
- Generous family policies and flexible benefits
- Retail discounts, gym access, and more
Diversity and Inclusion:
Don’t meet every requirement? No problem! If you’re excited about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification mentioned, we would still love for you to submit your application – you may just be the right person for this role or other opportunities at Cadent. We value diversity and are committed to being an equitable employer.
Compliance Officer employer: Cadent
At Cadent, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and a supportive work environment, making it an ideal place for IT professionals looking to make a meaningful impact. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive benefits and a chance to work with cutting-edge technology while leading the charge in operational excellence.
