Cadent Gas Ltd Power the future of our network – with engineering that keeps us connected, secure, and safe. As an E&I Engineer at Cadent, you’ll be our subject matter expert in Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I), providing critical support across our entire network. From influencing designs and setting standards to supporting contractors and ensuring projects comply with safety and cyber protocols, your knowledge will shape how we deliver capital projects safely, securely, and smartly. This is a high-impact, field-based role where no two days are the same. You’ll collaborate with project teams, engineering partners, and internal stakeholders to make sure the systems that keep our gas flowing are designed and delivered to the highest standard. Why you’ll love this role: This is your chance to lead from the front – using your technical expertise to shape projects worth millions and drive innovation across Cadent’s full network footprint. You’ll be trusted, supported, and empowered to influence at every stage of the project lifecycle. Specialist impact – Bring your knowledge of telemetry, OT systems, and gas plant to projects across the Cadent estate. Big-picture thinking – Influence project design, engineering standards, and technology innovation. Visible leadership – Coach contractors, assure safety, and uphold compliance from day one. Dynamic environment – Work across multiple regions, teams, and interfaces with real variety. Purpose with precision – Ensure our systems are safe, secure, compliant, and future-ready. What you’ll bring: You’re a confident, technically-strong engineer with deep experience in electrical and instrumentation systems – and a mindset that’s wired for problem solving, safety, and collaboration. You’ll be comfortable managing complexity and influencing others to get the job done right. Certifications – SCO 1–5, IOSH Managing Safely, and a valid UK driving licence. Qualifications – HNC/SNVQ Level 4 or equivalent operational experience in network engineering. Technical strength – In-depth knowledge of gas plant, process systems, OT, and E&I best practice. Experience – Extensive background in project delivery, SCO, or site assurance roles. Compliance focus – Proven ability to audit, assure, and maintain adherence to CDM 2015, RIDDOR, and cyber protocols. Strong communicator – Skilled in stakeholder engagement, coaching, and writing clear reports. Safety mindset – Deep understanding of process safety principles and a drive to embed best practice. Ready to be a critical part of Cadent’s capital delivery mission? Apply now and bring your expertise to where it matters most. Please note that this position will close on Sunday 20th April, with interviews scheduled shortly after. Disclaimer: While the closing date is set as mentioned, we reserve the right to close the application process earlier if necessary, depending on the unique circumstances of each role