Job Description Job Title : Gas Network Engineer Description : We are hiring for our client, a leading infrastructure business supporting energy distribution across Northern Ireland. They are seeking a Gas Network Engineer to support the safe delivery, maintenance and development of their utility network. This role is ideal for someone with a background in utilities or infrastructure, who enjoys hands-on engineering challenges, managing operational projects, and ensuring safety and quality across the network. Top 3 Things to Know About this Job : Industry-leading energy business with a growing footprint in NI Broad technical role across network planning, operations and maintenance Strong salary package with excellent benefits. The Role : • Plan and oversee day-to-day operational and maintenance activities across the distribution network • Contribute to the development and implementation of technical procedures and service standards • Lead infrastructure upgrade and extension projects from concept to completion, including design and cost estimation • Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders such as contractors, councils and customers to ensure seamless delivery • Monitor project performance, manage complaints, and ensure regulatory and quality compliance • Manage budgets and approve contractor payments within agreed frameworks • Participate in a 24/7 emergency response rota (shared) to support continuity of service • Produce technical reports and updates for management as required The Person : •At least 5 years’ experience within the natural gas industry including experience in live gas operations • Strong experience in field operations, maintenance, and/or construction management • Proven leadership in project delivery, team supervision, or contractor oversight • Streetworks Supervisor certification. • Comfortable engaging with multiple stakeholders and working as part of a high-performing team • Full UK/EU driving licence Desirable : • Prior participation in on-call/emergency response systems • Engineering qualification or technical certification related to utilities or energy systems The Reward : • Competitive base salary based on experience • Ongoing investment in training and professional development • Exposure to large-scale, high-impact infrastructure projects • Stable and supportive work environment with a strong health & safety culture Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage For a confidential discussion about this Gas Network Engineer opportunity, contact Calum Cowie at calum@huntersavage.com. You can also browse other specialist roles across engineering and manufacturing on our website. At Hunter Savage, our team delivers expert, insight-led hiring solutions tailored to specialist sectors across NI & ROI. We connect skilled professionals with high-impact career opportunities that align with their expertise and goals.