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Gas Inspector – Large Businesses (ACS Qualified)

Capita
Home-Based - GBR, United Kingdom, United Kingdomfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Aug 2026
💰 £52,000/yr

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Use your gas expertise in a role with real influence, professional credibility and public safety impact.<br/><br/>Gas Safe Register, delivered in partnership with Capita, is recruiting an experienced, ACS-qualified gas professional to join our field services team as a Gas Inspector – Large Businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to move beyond traditional field work and use their technical knowledge to influence how gas safety is managed across large, complex business environments.<br/><br/><br/>In this role, you will work with a select group of large businesses and Gas Safety Management Registrations, providing inspection oversight, technical guidance and risk-based assessment activity. You will be trusted to operate with autonomy, engage with senior business contacts and field teams, and contribute directly to maintaining high gas safety standards across the industry.<br/><br/>This is a field-based role covering Essex and the surrounding areas, with travel required. It offers a strong salary package, company car, meaningful work, and the opportunity to represent a nationally recognised gas safety service with a clear public protection purpose.<p></p><p></p><p><b>Job title:</b></p>Gas Inspector – Large Businesses (ACS Qualified)<p></p><p></p><p><b>Job Description:</b></p><p></p><p></p><p><b>About Gas Safe Register</b></p><p>Gas Safe Register is the official gas registration body for the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey. By law, gas businesses and engineers must be registered to carry out gas work legally. The register exists to help protect the public from unsafe gas work by maintaining the official list of competent gas businesses and engineers, supporting inspections, investigating unsafe work and raising gas safety awareness.<br/><br/>Capita delivers the Gas Safe Register service under a concession arrangement with the Health and Safety Executive and related authorities. Together, the service plays an important role in maintaining gas safety standards and helping consumers have confidence that gas work is carried out safely and legally.</p><p></p><h2>Why Join Us?</h2><ul><li>Move into a highly credible technical role where your gas industry experience is valued and visible.</li><li>Make a meaningful contribution to public safety by helping large businesses manage gas safety effectively.</li><li>Enjoy a varied field-based role with autonomy, responsibility and the opportunity to manage your own workload.</li><li>Act as a trusted technical and operational contact for large businesses, field teams and stakeholders.</li><li>Develop your experience in risk-based inspection, compliance, stakeholder management and gas safety governance.</li><li>Join a nationally recognised service with a clear purpose: improving gas safety standards and protecting communities.</li><li>Benefit from a strong reward package, including salary, company car, holiday entitlement, pension and wider Capita benefits.</li></ul><p></p><h2>What You’ll Be Doing</h2><ul><li>Manage the risk-based inspection regime against identified Large Businesses (employing a direct labour force and/or sub-contractors) by undertaking Managing Gas Safety Assessments and the co-ordination of planned field inspections working with all field staff.</li><li>Ensure that Large Businesses work in compliance with recognised industry standards and that gas safety is managed effectively.</li><li>Act as the day-to-day manager and central point of contact for the large businesses and GSMR relating to all <span>technical/operational</span> matters, ensuring that all GSR strategies are fully implemented, within assigned registrations.</li><li>Work with and support all Field Operational Teams</li><li>(OMs/Inspectors) to ensure that any monitoring requirements are effectively and efficiently undertaken and feedback is delivered in a timely and constructive manner.</li><li>Support enforcement bodies (e.g. HSE and local authorities) where needed in dealing with large business activities.</li><li>Effectively support the escalation of complaints against service (internal and external).  Work through to a natural conclusion for complex or those of a sensitive nature that has been raised against a Large Business or GSMR.</li><li>Effectively support the application of proportionate sanctions in a timely manner in respect of registered businesses.</li><li>Maximise opportunities and minimise the risk to service that helps Gas Safe Register achieve its core objectives.</li><li>Proactively ensure personal safety and the safety of others by ensuring that the companies Health and Safety Policy and risk assessments are adhered to.</li><li>Support the business via Stakeholder activities as and when required.</li><li>Support other departments as and when required e.g., Technical.</li><li>Ensure all administration tasks are completed within prescribed timescales.</li><li>Comply with Capita company policies.</li></ul><p></p><h2>What We’re Looking F

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