Emissions Analytics Engineering Specialist

Cadent Gas Ltd

Drive innovation in emissions intelligence  

Cadent is rolling out Advanced Leak Detection (ALD) technology across its networks, powered by our Digital Platform for Leakage Analytics (DPLA). Together, these capabilities are transforming how we identify, understand and respond to methane emissions across our estate. We are looking for a DPLA Engineering Specialist (Emissions Analytics Engineering Specialist) to play a pivotal role in advancing this capability – supporting deployment, enhancing the platform and driving innovation in how we capture and use emissions data.

This is a unique opportunity to shape how we detect, analyse and report emissions at scale. You’ll work at the cutting edge of engineering, data and environmental performance, influencing industry standards and helping position Cadent as a leader in emissions transparency and reduction – while delivering meaningful, real-world environmental impact.

Why you'll love this role  

Lead ALD rollout – oversee pilots, deployment and embedding of advanced leak detection across Cadent sites
Develop standards – create clear engineering policies, procedures and technical documentation (G/23, G/19, G/17)
Own the DPLA platform – manage performance, stability and continuous enhancement in an agile environment
Drive product development – define requirements, test builds and deliver features from concept to deployment
Shape emissions reporting – develop and implement industry-leading methodologies aligned to recognised standards
Validate performance – track KPIs, oversee probabilistic model validation and drive ongoing improvement
Lead collaboration – act as Technical Secretary for the DPLA Working Group and influence cross-network adoption
Manage stakeholders & suppliers – build strong relationships, support procurement and ensure contract performance  

What You'll Bring  

An Engineering degree or equivalent is required
Experience developing and implementing policies, procedures and processes
Strong background in technical documentation, specifications or standards
Experience working in an agile development environment
Knowledge of company or regulatory reporting frameworks
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities effectively
Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex topics  

Make your impact. This role offers the chance to influence how Cadent – and the wider industry – approaches emissions detection and reporting. You’ll sit at the intersection of engineering, data, technology and sustainability, helping to deliver innovation that truly matters.

If you’re ready to drive cutting-edge capability and shape the future of emissions intelligence, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help build a smarter, cleaner energy network