Vicki Cook 
We’re pleased to announce that Energy & Utility Skills and CITB are launching the Utility Skills Employer Network. We are leading this 12-month initiative to deliver a new way of funding the right training courses for CITB registered Utilities employers. Our members asked us if we could use our unique position to increase CITB levy … Read more
This latest labour market update summarises the state of the UK labour market in July 2023. It is based on data published by the Office for National Statistics. The Office for National Statistics’ full update on the state of the labour market in July 2023 can be found here. The next update will be on 15 August 2023. For further … Read more
A detailed profile of diversity and inclusion within the energy and utilities sector has now been released by Energy & Utility Skills. The profile covers both the energy and utilities sector as a whole, and provides a breakdown by industry including gas networks, gas utilisation, power, waste management, water and the supply chain. This data, … Read more
Energy & Utility Skills are accepting submissions for four award categories at this year’s Institute of Water President’s Dinner and Awards event taking place in September. Find out who won at last year’s event. Last year was the first time we asked you for nominations, and this year we also want to give you the … Read more
This year’s Procurement Skills Accord Best Practice and Awards Event 2023 was a great success, with 35 companies being recognised for achieving and exceeding the standards of the Accord. The event was hosted by Colin Scott, Chair of the Procurement Skills Accord Steering Group and Head of Procurement at Balfour Beatty, and Phil Beach CBE, … Read more
This latest labour market update summarises the state of the UK labour market in the three months to April 2023. It is based on data published by the Office for National Statistics. Whilst the situation regarding redundancies and vacancies in the UK economy worsened compared to the last quarter, all other labour market indicators improved. … Read more
On 16-17 May, we will be joining thousands of other professionals from across the utilities sector at Utility Week Live, to be hosted at the NEC Arena. We will be on stall E6, in between the visitor’s entrance and the Speaker Lounge in Hall 12. Drop by for a chat if you want to find … Read more
A chartered civil engineer with a long executive career, Graham Dalton brings a deep level of engineering and industry knowledge to the Energy & Utility Skills Board. Graham previously spent seven years as Chief Executive of the Highways Agency, leading the transition to Highways England; and six years as Chief Executive of the Defence Infrastructure … Read more
Starting in April 2023, Energy & Utility Skills is changing the way we look. Whether it is water, waste management, gas, or power; we recognise that the sector is in the vanguard of delivering the UK’s 2050 commitments for the environment and infrastructure. To ensure that we continue to support their skills needs, we have … Read more
This latest labour market update summarises the state of the UK labour market in the three months to February 2023. It is based on data published by the Office for National Statistics. The most recent data shows that whilst the situation regarding redundancies and vacancies in the UK economy worsened compared to the last quarter, all … Read more