Title: Senior Design Assurance Analyst
12 Month Fxed Term Contract Opportunity
Why you will love this role
- Provide design assurance oversight that ensures that the engineering design, construction and commissioning of new and replacement assets and connections associated to biomethane and other unconventional gas sources are conducted in accordance with relevant policy, procedures and standards.
- Provide assurance that assets built by third parties and adopted by Cadent are fit for purpose for the connection of biomethane, unconventional gas sources and >7bar pipelines for CNG Fuelling Stations and Power Generation connections.
- Ensure compliance with Legislation and Company safety and engineering policies and procedures and to ensure that adequate records are recorded and retained.
- Work proactively to minimise safety, operational and reputational risk to the Cadent network and brand
- Work closely with the operational Networks, Engineering, Energy Operations and Capital Delivery teams to deliver future energy connections.
What you will bring
- Recognised engineering or technical qualification, ideally degree level but not essential if complimented by relevant experience.
- A knowledge of Cadents Management of Change processes and understanding design discipline requirements
- Some knowledge of practices for compliance with gas industry safety and engineering policies, procedures and standards, particularly for managing modifications to assets.
- Some knowledge of functional safety and hazard studies.
- Is able to show drive and initiative, good interpersonal and organisational skills – understanding the importance of working as part of a team.
- Some knowledge of UK gas distribution network (GDN) design, specification and engineering standards.
At Cadent, we’re thrilled to be part of the future of UK energy! We have a clear roadmap to drive our performance to the forefront of our industry and support the UK government in achieving its net zero targets by 2050.
We’re making a difference through innovation and new ways of working. Together, we’re shaping a cleaner, greener future for our 11 million customers, whom we put at the heart of everything we do.
What’s In It for You
Here at Cadent, we recognise that our people are truly unsung heroes. Quietly confident, delivering every day - that’s why we’re committed to supporting our people to get the best out of themselves. For this role, we offer:
- Annual bonus
- Pension Scheme double matched up to a total of 18% of salary
- 25 days holiday, plus statutory days, and an option to buy more
- An extra day off each year to celebrate life’s special moments
- Career development with funded learning options
- Flexible working and strong ED&I commitments
- Generous family policies and flexible benefits
- Retail discounts, gym access, and more
We support a healthy work-life balance and are open to flexible working options.
Diversity and Inclusion
Don’t meet every requirement? No problem! If you’re excited about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification mentioned, we would still love for you to submit your application – you may just be the right person for this role or other opportunities at Cadent.
We value diversity and are committed to being an equitable employer. Our employee communities – Women in Cadent, Pride at Work (LGBTQ+), Embrace (ethnicity and religion), Thrive! (disability), the Cadent Military Community, the Grief Awareness Community, and the Men's Engagement Network (M.E.N) – can’t wait to welcome you!
Circle Back Initiative
As a proud member of The Circle Back Initiative, we ensure all candidates receive a response to their application.
What’s next?
To be considered for this role, please submit your application with an up-to-date CV and our Talent Acquisition team will get in touch soon. To learn more about Cadent, visit our website at Home - Cadent Gas Ltd
Be part of something big. Help shape the future of gas for generations to come.
