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Gas Distribution Planning Analyst (Network Analyst)Edinburgh | £35.9k - £44.4 per annum (dependent on skills and qualifications)Full-time | Hybrid (office based initially until full training given)Competitive pension scheme – Enhanced maternity/paternity pay – Life assurance – HolidayPlus – Cycle2work Scheme & moreREQ5237Shape the future of Scotland’s gas networkWe’re looking for a Gas Distribution Planning Analystto join our Network Planning team in Edinburgh. This is a pivotal analytical role supporting the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation and development of the gas distribution network across Scotland and Southern England.At SGN, we deliver safety, warmth, and comfortto the communities we serve. Every role plays a part in protecting essential infrastructure, and in this role, your insight and analysis will directly influence network performance, investment decisions, and long-term resilience.What you’ll be responsible forYou’ll provide expert technical analysis and planning support to ensure the gas network continues to operate safely, efficiently, and in line with statutory obligations. Your responsibilities will include:Maintaining a detailed and up-to-date understanding of the gas distribution supply systemEnsuring the accuracy, integrity, and ongoing development of SGN’s gas infrastructure analysis systemsSupporting the safe, efficient, and economic development of the gas supply networkIdentifying optimal network operating strategies that balance cost efficiency, safety, and regulatory complianceDeveloping robust and deliverable mains replacement designs, considering cost and interaction with wider business driversProducing reinforcement designs to support new connections, ensuring cost and operational efficiencyDeveloping a strong working knowledge