Permit and Isolation Coordinator

The Role

As Permit & Isolation Coordinator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe planning, authorization, and execution of maintenance and operational activities. Working within an established Control of Work framework, you will coordinate permit-to-work activities, manage isolation processes, support SIMOPS reviews, and maintain the highest standards of safety and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) activities.
• Chair daily permit verification and SIMOPS meetings.
• Act as Issuing Authority for Permit-to-Work activities.
• Prepare, review, and control Isolation Control Certificates (ICCs).
• Support operational integrity and Control of Work compliance initiatives.
• Maintain work management system compliance and data integrity.
• Conduct audits and drive continuous improvement in permit and isolation processes.

What We're Looking For

• Strong experience within Permit to Work and Isolation Management systems.
• Background in oil & gas, petrochemical, terminal, or process plant operations.
• Practical understanding of Control of Work, SIMOPS, and operational risk management.
• Engineering qualification, apprenticeship, ONC, BTEC, or equivalent technical background.
• IOSH or similar HSE competency would be advantageous.

What's on Offer?

✅ Secure 2-year contract opportunity
✅ 9-day working fortnight with every other Friday off
✅ 9-hour working days
✅ Opportunity to support a critical UK energy asset during its final operational phase
✅ Competitive remuneration package

If you're an experienced Permit, Isolation, Control of Work, or Operations professional looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today through Atlas NextWave or contact our Energy team for a confidential discussion.