Chief Executive

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Job description

Chief Executive, Energy & Utility Skills Ltd

Salary: Circa £150,000 + Benefits

(Hybrid-working, alternative / flexible working options are available)

A unique opportunity to lead an organisation at the forefront of a critical sector transformation, contributing to the UK's sustainability goals.

The role

As Chief Executive of Energy & Utility Skills you will lead an organisation that sits at the heart of the UK's clean energy and utilities transition. In this pivotal role you will be tasked with advancing strategic priorities that ensure the sector's workforce is prepared for future demands.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring the sustainable growth of Energy and Utility Skills and its continued impact on the workforce across the energy and utilities industries.
• Engaging with senior stakeholders at the highest levels across industry and government, influencing the skills agenda and positioning Energy and Utility Skills as the go-to organisation for skills in the sector.
• Delivering Energy and Utility Skills' four strategic pillars: Employer of Choice, Skills Voice of Industry, Convene & Collaborate, and Service Excellence.
• Driving organisational performance, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and service delivery that meets the evolving needs of the sector.

Energy and Utility Skills

Energy & Utility Skills has a clear purpose, to deliver a safe, skilled and sustainable workforce with energy and utility industries. As the industry skills voice and standard setting body, achieving this purpose supports our vision of skills for a greener world.

At the forefront of the skills agenda, Energy & Utility Skills is supporting critical sectors in their journey towards net-zero and environmental sustainability. An Ofqual-regulated awarding organisation we deliver trusted industry standards and services, including technical and safety-related qualifications and end point assessments. These services help employers attract, develop and retain the workforce needed today, and identify the emerging industry skills needs

Candidates

This role calls for a leader with a proven track record in delivering sustainable commercial growth, who can adeptly navigate political environments and influence decision-making at the highest levels. Your strategic vision, combined with exceptional stakeholder management skills, will ensure that the UK's energy and utilities industries are well-equipped to meet future challenges. A deep understanding of the skills agenda is essential for success in this role.

Next Steps:

This is a rare opportunity to lead an organisation at the forefront of a critical sector transformation, directly contributing to the UK's sustainability goals. If you are passionate about making a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Andrew Tromans at or .

For further information, please download the Candidate Briefing Pack below:

Candidate Briefing Pack

Applications should be submitted via by Sunday, 17th November, including a CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Energy & Utility Skills Limited is an equal opportunity employer.

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