Do you possess an engineering qualification and a passion for journey to net zero? Join Cadet’s Hydrogen team and play a key part to shaping a more sustainable future for the UK. Working on a groundbreaking major project you will collaborate with experts and develop valuable skills in project management, stakeholder engagement, and renewable energy technologies. Make a real impact on your career at the forefront of the energy revolution!
Investing In Your Potential
At Cadent Gas, we’re breaking barriers and value your passion, energy, and your eagerness to learn over your qualifications alone. We encourage initiative and embrace a culture where learning from mistakes is part of the journey. Whether you’re fresh out of college with a BTEC / HNC in engineering and aspire to pursue a degree or already hold your degree and eager to kickstart your route to professional status – Cadent is the place for you! Our dedicated training program is designed to support your ambitions and help you achieve your goals. Join us on a transformative path where your potential is valued above all else.
Tailored For You
Embark on a your 24-month journey where you’ll join a large dynamic project team at the forefront of the East Coast Hydrogen project. You will Immerse yourself in a hands-on experience, mentored by seasoned professionals and professional engineers. Here, you'll thrive, gaining invaluable exposure and development in project management, commercial awareness, cost management, and stakeholder engagement on a major infrastructure project. Your adventure with Cadent awaits – where every day is a chance to grow and make a real impact!
Supportive Community
Being part of our Future Talent community means access to a dedicated mentor, regular feedback, and guidance from colleagues. Your fellow Future Talent colleagues become your go-to support network, sharing insights and inspiration from their journeys.
Your Unique Contributions
We're seeking individuals who embody pride, purpose, and ownership to be part of our journey.
- Interest in Engineering & Project Management
- Eagerness to learn, coupled with strong drive and motivation.
- Have an Enquiring mind and possess a natural curiosity and a thirst for knowledge.
- Excellent rapport-building abilities
- Driving Licence Essential – frequent travel will be expected
- We welcome candidates with at least a BTEC/HNC in Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
At Cadent, we're all about supporting your success. Join us on this thrilling journey and Fuel a thriving career through our Future Talent Programme, your career journey starts right here!
Benefits
We offer a host of benefits to suit your lifestyle and support your well-being. These include:
- Pension Scheme double matched up to a total of 18% of salary (i.e., employee contributions of up to 6%, double matched by a Cadent contribution of up to 12%)
- 25 days holiday, plus statutory days, and an option to buy more
- Fantastic career development prospects with funded learning options, including support with exams, and internal and external learning and development
- Strong focus on supporting you as an individual including: hybrid working, flexible working, strong commitments to ED&I, generous family provision policies.
- Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, insurance, and healthcare packages, plus much more
- My Offers membership card – offering discounts and savings from hundreds of retailers
- 2 paid volunteering days per year
- Free gym access at the Ansty office, as well as a ‘Gympass’ scheme providing free or heavily subsidised local gym memberships
We want our employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance and are happy to discuss flexible working options with you if the role can accommodate it. Let us know about your flexibility requirements, whether that be reduced hours, remote working, flexible start/finish times, or compressed hours, and we will be more than happy to explore what’s possible for the role.
About Us
At Cadent we’re excited to be part of the future of UK energy! We’ve got a clear roadmap that will 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.
Diversity and Inclusion
Don’t meet every single requirement listed?
Understanding, learning, and celebrating what makes us different, as well as what we have in common, is good for us as individuals and enables us to work better together as one team. Cadent is committed to being an equitable and diverse employer that fosters an inclusive culture for all our employees, therefore, all our employment decisions are assessed based on qualifications, merit, and business need. So, 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.
As a recognised Disability Confident Employer, we are proud to champion inclusion in the workplace and ensure to provide an environment that is accessible to all and supports individuals throughout their journey with Cadent. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the application process.
We place great importance on equity, diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our employee communities Women in Cadent, Pride at Work (LGBTQ+), Embrace (ethnicity and religion), Thrive! (disability) and the Cadent Military Community can’t wait to welcome you!
Circle Back Initiative
As an active and proud member of The Circle Back Initiative, we aim to ensure that all candidates receive a response to their application, regardless of the outcome.
We will be receiving applications until the specified date above, though Cadent retains the right to close this vacancy early without prior notification, so it is advisable to complete your application at your earliest convenience.
Be part of something big. Help shape the future of gas for generations to come.
We encourage you to submit your application promptly, as this position has a limited number of openings, and it may close at any time once the application limit is reached. Your timely submission ensures that your candidacy is considered in this exciting opportunity. Thank you for your understanding and swift action in applying for this position.