Energy and utilities
The energy and utilities sector is a fast-paced, constantly evolving and rewarding environment. It needs your skills to keep it powered.
The sector needs 312,300 new recruits by 2030.
The main industries in the sector are:
This growth is driven by significant investment in the UK’s electricity, gas and water infrastructure, the growing circular economy and the public’s ever-increasing demand for low-carbon technologies.
The UK government has committed to establishing Great British Energy and making Britain a clean energy superpower. This will create jobs and build supply chains in every corner of the UK.
Creating an inclusive place to work for everyone is important, by achieving greater workforce diversity we can ensure that we have the greatest mix of skills in the sector so we can make better decisions and create more innovative ideas.
With a huge variety of roles, this diverse sector offers excellent opportunities for career progression.
Read the stories behind the people making a difference in the energy and utilities sector. Be inspired. Make a difference. Join the sector.
Reaching net zero by 2050 will open up thousands of opportunities around the country, so if you’re looking for a career with purpose that will help the country tackle climate change, join a sector that society can’t function without.
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