Sean Mallin

Experienced utilities professional with over 15 years' experience across the gas, water and highways sectors, including operational, inspection and compliance roles with Cadent Gas, Severn Trent Water and local authority streetworks operations. Strong background in health and safety, compliance assurance, contractor management and operational standards, with extensive experience ensuring work is delivered safely and in accordance with legislation, company procedures and industry best practice. Experienced working with operational teams, contractors and stakeholders to promote a strong safety culture and drive continuous improvement across field-based environments.

NRSWA Streetworks Inspector - Derbyshire County Council

(2025-01)

• Carry out inspections of streetworks activities to ensure compliance with NRSWA legislation and permit conditions.
• Monitor contractor performance and identify non-compliance issues.
• Ensure works are completed safely and in accordance with legislative and technical requirements.
• Investigate defects, non-compliance and safety concerns.
• Produce accurate inspection reports and maintain compliance records.
• Liaise with utility companies, contractors and internal stakeholders to improve standards and resolve issues.
• Promote safe working practices across operational environments.
• Provide guidance and challenge where standards fall below expectations.

Water Leakage Technician - Severn Trent Water

(2023-11 - 2025-01)

• Undertook leak detection, repair activities and asset maintenance across the water network.
• Worked within strict health and safety procedures and company standards.
• Supported incident response and restoration activities.
• Maintained accurate operational records and reporting data.
• Liaised with customers and operational teams to minimise disruption and maintain service levels.
• Ensured all activities complied with safe systems of work and legislative requirements.

Gas Network Operative (GNO 2) - Cadent Gas

(2011-03 - 2023-11)

• Installed and maintained low-pressure gas services across the gas distribution network.
• Worked in accordance with engineering standards, legislation and safe systems of work.
• Operated under Permit to Work and Safe Control of Operations procedures.
• Supported emergency response activities and restoration of gas supplies.
• Conducted risk assessments and maintained high standards of health and safety compliance.
• Worked closely with customers, contractors and operational teams.
• Supported team leaders in the delivery of operational activities across the network.

Gas Heating Engineer Apprentice - BGC Gas Services

(2009-08 - 2011-03)

• Assisted with installation of domestic and commercial heating systems.
• Supported engineers in maintaining compliance with industry regulations and technical standards.
• Participated in risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Maintained excellent customer service standards throughout projects.