Chris Arnold 
Joining the organisation in 2020, in his role as CEO Phil has been instrumental in steering Energy & Utility Skills’ vision for skills for a greener world. During his tenure, he has led the achievement of growth in both income and influence as well as making Energy & Utility Skills a great place to work. … Read more
As part of our Skills Voice of Industry proposition, Energy & Utility Skills is pleased to announce the completion of several NOS reviews, following valued contribution from industry. These standards outline the performance, knowledge, and skills required for various roles within the energy and utilities sector. We are delighted to confirm that the following NOS … Read more
On 10 July 2024, Energy & Utility Skills held the inaugural meeting of the Water Competence & Skills Steering Group. This new group is dedicated to addressing the evolving skills and competence needs within the water industry and will focus on supporting the successful delivery of AMP 8 and future initiatives. The meeting was attended … Read more
On 27 June 2024, Energy & Utility Skills delivered the ‘Careers of the Future’ webinar, led by the Sector Attraction & Retention Strategy Group. The webinar examined future skills requirements and roles, regardless of entry routes (e.g., school leaver, graduate, industry mover). It opened with an overview of the anticipated skills demand over the next … Read more
As of 1 July, 2024, Energy & Utilities Jobs has rebranded to Energy & Utilities Careers & Jobs (EUC&J). The name change is part of our ongoing strategy to raise the profile of the sector and attract and retain the necessary talent. It also clarifies the platform’s purpose: not only signposting candidates to jobs but … Read more
A Proud History and a Bright Future Energy & Utility Skills celebrates 25 years as an industry skills body, collaborating with employers, regulators, governments and agencies across the UK. For over a quarter of a century the business has identified workforce and skills needs, adapting to many challenges, and delivering solutions to meet employers’ needs. … Read more
As an industry skills body, Energy & Utility Skills has long-advocated for a more flexible and responsive skills system to help unleash the opportunities of the UK’s Net Zero and environmental goals. We welcome today’s announcements from the Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Education that demonstrate the ambitions of Skills England, which create … Read more
This year’s Procurement Skills Accord Best Practice and Awards Event 2024 was a great success, with 28 companies being recognised for achieving and exceeding the standards of the Accord. The Procurement Skills Accord was established in 2016, a UK-wide initiative from the Energy & Utilities Skills Partnership and led by industry, tasked to embed skills development within … Read more
To advance the UK’s journey toward achieving net zero, Energy & Utility Skills is proud to announce the establishment of the Power Generation Group within the National Skills Academy for Power (NSAP). This initiative strategically aligns with the needs of the renewable sector within the power generation industry. Power generation is undergoing significant technological advancements … Read more
John Tyler, the UK Director of Technical Training at National Grid, has been appointed as the Chair of the Energy & Utility Skills Partnership (EUSP) Delivery Board. The Partnership is led by 30 CEOs and senior leaders from across the of energy and utilities industries, collaborating to address the key priorities. The CEO Council is … Read more