Design Analyst - Gas Network Design & Analysis

Cadent Gas; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Pension scheme 18% matched

25 days holiday + statutory days

Extra day off for life events

Career development with funded学习

Job summary

Cadent is seeking a Design Analyst to join a dynamic team delivering design and planning across major programmes. You will develop compliant network designs, perform analyses, and engage with stakeholders to ensure safety, regulatory alignment, and commercial viability.

The role emphasizes delivering practical, high-quality designs with a focus on continuous improvement and collaboration with internal teams and external partners. Cadent values innovation and responsible energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in design and/or network analysis (gas or utilities preferred).
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Experience managing multiple priorities and responding to technical queries.
• Understanding of change management and continuous improvement practices.
• Ability to identify risks, resolve issues and escalating where appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Network Design & Analysis: Develop and produce compliant designs using ESRI-based tools across MRP, Diversions, Non-Standard Connections and Reinforcement projects.
• Real Impact on Network Performance: Influence future network design, supporting environmental performance and customer service outcomes.
• Risk & Compliance Focus: Complete Design Risk Assessments, ensuring hazards are identified and mitigated per safety and regulatory standards.
• Commercial Awareness: Produce accurate cost estimates and apply cost-benefit thinking to project delivery.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with internal teams and external partners, providing technical support and resolving queries.
• Quality & Continuous Improvement: Manage design amendments, maintain records and ensure reporting meets SLAs.

Skills

Design

Network analysis

Stakeholder management

Prioritization

Change management

Risk assessment

Tools

ESRI

Visio

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Cadent is seeking a Design Analyst to join a dynamic team delivering design and planning across major programmes. You will develop compliant network designs, perform analyses, and engage with stakeholders to ensure safety, regulatory alignment, and commercial viability.

The role emphasizes delivering practical, high-quality designs with a focus on continuous improvement and collaboration with internal teams and external partners. Cadent values innovation and responsible energy solutions.