> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3721622-design-administrator](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3721622-design-administrator). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Design Administrator - **Company:** Cadent Gas Ltd - **Location:** Greater Manchester, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £31,983.0 - £37,629.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Planning and Design, Esri GIS (Software), Data Analytics, SAP DMS - **Published:** October 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gbdb3ed15469586fe8de7171ee6611e4b3/eaa ## About the Role * Proven organisational and admin skills * IT skills, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook * Ability to prioritise tasks and meet strict or challenging deadlines * Confident communicator - written and verbal - with stakeholders at all levels * Self-motivated and able to work independently or within a busy team * Understanding of RIIO regulatory framework and commercial requirements (advantageous) * Knowledge of DPRS, IDS, ESRI, GBNA (desirable) ## Description Drive the accuracy and insight that keep our network moving As a Senior Design Administrator, you'll be at the heart of our Network Design team - ensuring the smooth, efficient and compliant flow of information that underpins safe and effective operation of our gas network. Your work will directly support the design, modelling and technical processes that help us accept new connections, identify reinforcement needs, and deliver a high-quality, reliable service for our customers. This is a role for someone who thrives in a busy, data-driven environment and loves being part of a team where accuracy, organisation, and collaboration really matter. You'll work closely with Design Officers, Analysts and stakeholders across the network, helping ensure our systems, reports, action logs and design tools are updated, reliable and compliant. You'll also play a key role in improving processes, maintaining best practice, and delivering brilliant customer service to internal and external partners. It's an exciting opportunity to join a team where no two days are the same - and where your contribution will have a direct impact on the safety, performance and efficiency of our operation. Why you'll love this role * Operational Impact - Support key design activities that ensure the safety, compliance and performance of the gas network. * Technical Insight - Work with modelling tools, data cleansing activities, SAP DMS, ESRI and core systems that underpin design decisions. * Team Collaboration - Partner with Design Officers, Analysts, Local Delivery Partners and internal stakeholders across our operations teams. * Continuous Improvement - Help shape better processes, produce guidance documents, and highlight opportunities to improve how we work. * Customer Focus - Deliver clear, timely and reliable service to all stakeholders you support.