Gas Quality & Metering Engineer

Gas Quality Metering Engineer Location: Open across SGN footprint (Southern Scotland, hybrid working available) Salary: £44.4k – £58.3k (Plus Car/Cash Allowance) Reference: THE ROLE We have an exciting opportunity for a Gas Quality Metering Engineer to join our Network Asset E I team. This is a specialist role responsible for ensuring SGN’s compliance of gas quality and metering systems with the Gas Safety (Management) Regulations (GSMR), the Uniform Network Code (UNC), and the Gas (Calculation of Thermal Energy) Regulations. You will provide technical expertise in fiscal metering and gas quality, ensuring accurate reporting to Ofgem. You will also manage technical faults and support the asset lifecycle of gas quality and metering systems, supporting SGN’s growing portfolio of Offtakes, Biomethane Facilities, and Gas Entry Points. Key responsibilities will include: Managing fiscal metering systems, ensuring accuracy, reconciliation, and error reporting. Providing specialist input on gas quality monitoring, including gas chromatography and analyser systems. Delivering Ofgem compliance reporting for Offtakes, Biomethane sites, and entry points across Southern and Scotland networks. Leading technical fault investigations and supporting timely resolution. Supporting the development and delivery of SGN’s Gas Analyser Condition Monitoring Service. Contributing to new entry point projects, including biomethane and hydrogen, aligned with SGN’s Net Zero strategy. WHAT YOU’LL BRING You will be self-motivated, organised, and proactive, with excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach. Experience, knowledge, or a strong interest in: Essential: HNC (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Instrumentation, Process Control, or related discipline. Strong technical knowledge of fiscal flow metering systems, flow measurement technologies, calibration, and error reconciliation. Experience with gas quality monitoring, including gas chromatography and associated analytical systems. Familiarity with GSMR, UNC and Ofgem compliance requirements. Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate and resolve complex technical issues. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities. Desirable: Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status or working towards it. Knowledge of industry settlement processes and billing systems. Understanding of calibration and measurement uncertainty calculations. You don’t need to be an expert… We provide our own specialised learning and development programs, providing access to learning tools to help you acquire the skills needed to excel in our environment. WHO WE ARE We’re on a journey to transform the future of gas. At SGN, we don’t just keep the gas flowing safely to 5.9 million homes and businesses across Scotland and the south of England — we’re also leading the way towards a Net Zero energy system. We’re passionate about supporting our communities, reducing our carbon footprint and driving innovation across the gas industry. Your role will directly contribute to SGN’s regulatory obligations and our future vision of a decarbonised gas network. We’re quick to deliver and we may not always wait until the job advert expires before reviewing applications. We recommend you submit your application as soon as possible so we can continue the conversation… WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? A competitive salary of £44,415 – £58,332. Company Car/Cash Allowance. Flexible, hybrid working arrangements. Access to specialised learning and development programmes. Opportunities to develop your expertise and support the transition to Net Zero.