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Expansion Manager - Major CCS Infrastructure Project • • Teesside (with regular UK travel) NES Fircroft are working this role an exclusive basis with The Northern Endurance Partnership The Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) is delivering one of the UK's most important low-carbon infrastructure projects, building the onshore and offshore pipelines, storage sites and wells that will safely transport millions of tonnes of CO2 to the North Sea. This work is central to decarbonising Teesside and the Humber and to achieving the UK's net zero goals. We're now looking for a senior Expansion Manager to lead the next phase: a programme including an 88km onshore pipeline, 100km of offshore pipelines, two new CO2 storage sites and wells. Why this role matters You'll be responsible for shaping and delivering a critical part of the UK's energy transition, taking a multi-billion-pound infrastructure programme through development, regulatory approvals, and Final Investment Decision (FID). What you'll do: Lead the integrated Expansion programme - onshore & offshore scope through project development and beyond FID. Build and resource the project organisation (team, contractors, systems, governance). Oversee strategy for contracting, procurement, cost, schedule, risk and HSSE. Drive regulatory and consenting activity, including Development Consent Order (DCO). Act as a key interface with regulators, government, industry partners and local stakeholders. Deliver a competitive, safe and world-class CO2 transport and storage solution. What we're looking for: Extensive experience leading large, complex infrastructure projects, ideally across pipelines, offshore assets, and wells. Deep understanding of project governance, assurance frameworks, and risk management. Strong stakeholder management skills with experience engaging regulators and government. Strategic thinker who can operate in complex, ambiguous environments and build collaboration across multiple organisations. CCUS or energy transition experience would be a real advantage. This is a unique opportunity to lead a first-of-a-kind UK project and make a direct impact on national decarbonisation efforts. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.