px Group
Permit Co-ordinator
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Permit Co-ordinator
Application Deadline: 28 August 2026
Department: Operations
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Middlesbrough
Description
Our Business
px PEOPLE, their commitment to excellence, innovation, and teamwork, are the reason for px Group’s continuing growth and success story. We aim to be the elite provider of operations management, engineering services, and energy management solutions in high hazard, highly regulated industries nationally and as we grow, across Europe and globally. For more information, visit www.pxlimited.com.
The Opportunity
We are now recruiting for a Permit Co-Ordinator to join our TeesRep Site.
The Permit Co-Ordinator is an active member of the Tees REP Operations Department. In this role, you will provide consistency in approach, understand actions between Operations, E&M, contractors, and third parties in planning, implementing, and controlling safe systems of work processes, procedures, and documentation.
You’ll be supported with personalized on-the-job training, coaching, mentoring, and twice-yearly development and performance reviews to help maintain and develop your contributions and competence.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for the effective planning, delivery, control, and communication to enable Safety Document production.
- In line with SHE, business, budgetary, quality, and legislative requirements, organize the production of Safety Documents for work.
- Drive and actively contribute to the effective and consistent management of the work control process at Tees REP, from an Operations and E&M perspective.
- Discuss, agree, and communicate the timing of plant release for maintenance, factoring in known plant defects and conditions.
- To be recognized as a focal point in providing professional knowledge and advice on the work control process.
- To develop and maintain effective working relationships with other px personnel, within the Operations and E&M Department. To extend this to all site customers, visitors, and external relationships, including industry and professional forum representation and local community groups.
- To be fully conversant with px Safe Working Procedures and, following relevant training, achieve and maintain Senior Authorised Person Status, including Low Voltage authorization. Following relevant High Voltage training to be authorized to undertake High Voltage isolations and switching activities on site.
- To portray the role of Permit Co-ordinator in a positive and professional manner.
- Regularly monitor work to ensure compliance with Safety Document conditions to satisfy that the safe system of work described by the Safety Document is not compromised.
- Be proactive in the identification, resolution, and reporting of issues that may compromise safety or reliability, working with Tees REP colleagues, third parties, and service providers to deliver safe operations.
- Maintain and develop personal competence completing required development ensuring awareness of current procedures, rules, and regulations that apply to responsibilities.
- Participate in behavioral safety engagements, Safety Document audits, and work site inspections in line with px Safe Working Practices.
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Minimum Requirements
- Have an NVQ L3 in plant operations/production or engineering-related discipline (or equivalent).
- Experience working and contributing to a 24/7 continuous process, production, or operations environment.
- Experience of power plant/process plant operations knowledge including operation of valves, pumps, compressors, steam production processes, electrical apparatus including generators, and fuel handling systems.
- Be able to prepare, coordinate, issue, and apply risk assessments, method statements, work packs, and safety documents.
- Be able to complete site surveys, isolation planning & preparation, application of isolations, and atmospheric testing.
- Have knowledge of plant/process shut down & start up in normal and abnormal operations.
- Be able to read P&IDs, electrical single-line diagrams, and technical drawings.
- Have experience contributing to planning of projects and outages to ensure safe delivery.
- Have knowledge of Maintenance Management Systems.
- Be proficient with the use of Microsoft Office including Word and Excel.
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What you will receive from us
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Contribution towards eye test and glasses
- Online company discount benefits site including cinema tickets and gym membership discount
- Long Service Awards
- Employee recognition scheme – ELITE Awards
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Flexible Benefits Package
- Onsite parking
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.
Please note this role may close early or be extended depending on the volume of applications.
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