Head of The Hydrogen Economy and Hydrogen

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 253904**Salary**:

- £50,305 - £61,145-
**Job grade**:

- Grade 7**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- BEIS - Net Zero Buildings and Industry - Hydrogen and Industrial Carbon Capture**Type of role**:

- Project Delivery**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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**Benefits**:
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- Birmingham, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, London, SalfordAbout the job

**Job summary**:
**Our Mission**

At BEIS, we are leading the UK’s recovery from coronavirus and are building a stronger, greener country. Our varied work makes a real difference to people across the UK and internationally. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of the BEIS team and our exciting mission

We lead on the UK’s commitments to tackle climate change and drive green economic growth. We support businesses to create jobs and increase opportunity in regions across the UK. We also encourage investment and innovation to make the UK a science superpower producing research that will improve lives.

**Our Inclusive Environment**

We are building an inclusive culture to make BEIS a brilliant place to work where our people feel valued, have a voice and can be their authentic selves. We value difference and diversity, not only because we believe it is the right thing to do, but because it will help us be more innovative and make better decisions.

We offer first-class flexible working benefits, excellent employee well-being support and a great pension. We are fortunate to have a range of excellent staff networks and are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader employer. We will support talented people from all backgrounds to build a career and thrive.

**Job description**:
Would you like to support low carbon hydrogen or industrial carbon capture projects that will make the economy cleaner and more sustainable?

Each project or programme within the HICC portfolio include an embedded Project Management Office (PMO). This role is within the Hydrogen PMO with a specific focus on hydrogen production, transport & storage (T&S), and hydrogen demand; and includes the £240m Net Zero Hydrogen Fund.

Our team sits within the Hydrogen and Industrial Carbon Capture (HICC) Directorate, a fast-paced and exciting directorate that is at the heart of BEIS energy and climate policy.

This role is located within a highly complex series of interrelated Projects and Programmes and will involve engagement with external delivery advisors, internal BEIS Project Management professionals and other Government Departments, therefore Programme Management experience and knowledge is essential.

**Person specification**:

- Lead the PMO to support the projects/ programmes in the delivery of Business Case benefits and outcomes. Champion the use of best practice project delivery standards and processes and help to improve capability within the team and across the Portfolio.
- Lead the drafting of Net Zero Hydrogen Fund sections of the Strand 3 and 4 Management Case through OBC and FBC stage, ensuring alignment with the wider Portfolio, seeking input from specialists as necessary.
- Provide advice and input concerning budgets for projects/ programmes, monitor and report on forecasts and actual costs.
- Establish the project delivery processes and standards for planning (including assumptions and dependencies), risks and issues management. Monitor the effectiveness of controls across the Hydrogen Economy & Production Teams, including running workshops and overseeing monthly reviews with Grade 6 Team leads.
- Ensure appropriate governance is in place, manage the governance process within the Hydrogen Production & Economy teams, ensuring alignment with the Hydrogen and Industry Portfolio’s decision making process.
- Lead internal assurance activities and arrange external reviews. Oversee completion of Gateway review outcomes, including defining action owners and deadlines for completion. Liaison and building of relationships with assurance teams.
- Ensure learning from experience is disseminated across the Project /Programme / wider portfolio.
- Oversee completion of monthly project reports, Government Major Project returns and Online BEIS reporting.
- Lead on the change control process for Hydrogen Production / Economy.
- Facilitate lessons learned sessions and disseminate lessons learned to the Hydrogen and Industry Project Delivery community

**Skills and experience**

Delivery & Leadership - Lead the PMO to support the project in the delivery of Business Case benefits and outcomes.

Business Case - Lead on the development of Business Cases with input from specialists as necessary.

Risks & Issues - Establish the project processes and standards for managing risks and issues. Provide assurance on the effectiveness of Risk and Issue management arrangements.

Governance & Assurance - Ensure appropr



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