Energy Transition Specialist
1 month ago
About Us
The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero is a leading organisation in the UK, dedicated to delivering our mission to make the UK a clean energy superpower. Our work is crucial in ensuring a secure and diverse energy system, with a focus on decarbonising the gas system.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Energy Transition Specialist to join our Gas Systems Division. The successful candidate will have experience working with complex problems and developing policy proposals that balance competing requirements. This is a high-profile role with considerable ministerial and industry attention, requiring strong organisational skills and the ability to manage priorities effectively.
About the Role
This role will involve examining the longer-term role of the gas network as we transition from natural gas to other energy sources. You will need to think strategically to balance the risks of gas network decommissioning in terms of costs, security of supply, and stakeholder management. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining internal relationships with teams whose work impacts natural gas networks, furthering the team's understanding of potential challenges and conflicts associated with gas network transition, and leading the Department's policy relating to gas network decommissioning.
Key Requirements
- A track record of working collaboratively and driving progress in the face of diverse viewpoints.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to approach complex problems in a structured way.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage priorities effectively, thinking strategically and understanding how external influences can impact policy direction.
- Flexible and capable of adapting approaches to meet wide-ranging needs in line with business requirements.
What We Offer
Alongside your salary of £40,950, the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero contributes £11,863 towards being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. We offer a competitive mix of benefits, including flexible working options, automatic enrolment into the pension scheme, and a range of learning & professional development opportunities.
Our Culture
We are committed to building a culture where everyone can thrive. Our DESNZ Values are bold, collaborative, inclusive, and driven by a commitment to learning. As a Disability Confident Leader employer, we support candidates with adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Information about disability confidence and reasonable adjustment can be found below.
Why Work With Us?
The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of current policy making decisions. As an Energy Transition Specialist, you will contribute to shaping the UK's energy future and playing a critical role in delivering our mission to make the UK a clean energy superpower.
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