Design Co-ordinator

Date:  29 Aug 2025
Location: 

GB

Company:  National Gas
Requisition ID:  1983

Role - Design Coordinator - Salary £51,500 - £65,000

Location

Flexible location - travel to sites in Scotland & the North of England

About Us

National 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.  

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About the Role

As a Design Coordinator a typical day will consist of:


•    Attending design meetings with our contractors, ensuring designs are on track.
•    Responding to Technical Queries and Requests for Information we’ve received from our contractors.
•    Reviewing design packs, ensuring they are compliant with our specifications and procedures.
•    Attending and contributing towards Formal Process Safety Assessments (FPSA’s), ensuring designs are safe and fit for purpose.
•    Ensuring equipment is suitable to be installed on our network by witnessing Factory Acceptance Tests.
•    Managing core processes including Management of Change (MOC), asset commissioning and agreeing FPSA requirements with key stakeholders.


Travel will be part of the job - we have a national portfolio. Most weeks you will be traveling to one of our sites or offices across Scotland & the North of England so it is essential you hold a full UK driving licence.

What You'll Be Doing:

•    Provide technical support throughout detailed design, construction, and project closure.
•    Ensure compliance with key legislation and technical standards.
•    Drive design optimisation, simplification, innovation, and standardisation.
•    Work closely with key stakeholders to engage them effectively throughout project lifecycle.
•    Ensure efficient design management whilst mitigating project risk.
•    Assist project delivery through management of core business processes 

About You

•    Previous experience in Process Safety Studies (HAZOP, HAZID, HAZCON etc.).
•    Multi-disciplinary engineering design experience.
•    Management of Change (MOC) experience.
•    Pipeline/AGI knowledge and experience.

Key Requirements & Experience:

•    Essential - Engineering and/or construction background (e.g. HNC or higher with professional registration).

What we can offer you:

Annual bonus of up to 6% based on personal and company performance
Company car if mileage requirements are met (10 thousand miles annually)
26 days’ holiday plus statutory holidays - option available to buy extra holiday days
Generous double-match pension scheme - for every £1 you put in, we'll add £2 (max company contribution 12%)
An optional flexible benefit scheme, including private healthcare, dental insurance, technology plans, travel insurance
Death in service 10x your basic salary
Financial protection if you're unable to work due to long term illness or injury
Excellent family friendly provisions - maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental leave
Professional development and career progression
Employee assistance programme offering free confidential professional counselling 24 hours per day
Financial support to help you cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions, relevant to your role

Inclusive Recruitment:

At National Gas, we are disability confident and we are signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant, 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. Please let us know of any reasonable adjustments you need to perform your best.