Senior Engineer - Energy Policy & Smart Grid Innovation

Ofgem ECO Reporting Working Group; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent energy regulatory body in the UK seeks a Senior Engineer to provide critical engineering and policy support. The role involves leading engineering analysis, contributing to network regulation, and engaging with stakeholders on smart grid technologies. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and experience in energy transmission or distribution, along with strong quantitative and communication skills. This position offers hybrid working and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

30 days annual leave after 2 years

Training and development opportunities

Civil Service pension benefits

Flexible working hours

Family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Experience in Gas or Electricity Transmission or Distribution.
• Ability to deliver key projects to challenging timescales.
• Expertise in network codes and smart grids.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-quality engineering analysis and provide recommendations.
• Lead the delivery of electricity price controls and network regulation.
• Engage with network companies to explore new development methods.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Qualitative analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

Chartered Engineer or working towards registration

Job description

A prominent energy regulatory body in the UK seeks a Senior Engineer to provide critical engineering and policy support. The role involves leading engineering analysis, contributing to network regulation, and engaging with stakeholders on smart grid technologies. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and experience in energy transmission or distribution, along with strong quantitative and communication skills. This position offers hybrid working and a competitive benefits package.