Project Management and Delivery - London, United Kingdom - OFGEM

OFGEM

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Salary:

- £23,048 - £24,587

Glasgow/Cardiff £23,04
London £24,587
A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%
Job grade:
Administrative Officer
Level 1a
Contract type:
Fixed term
Length of employment:
12 months
Business area:
Delivery & Change
Type of role:
Project Delivery
Working pattern:
Flexible working, Fulltime
Number of jobs available:
2Contents

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Location

Cardiff, Glasgow, LondonAbout the job

Job summary:

As Great Britain's regulator for the energy industry, Ofgem exists to ensure a safe, secure and sustainable energy supply to British households and businesses.

We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic undergraduate student, seeking practical industry experience, to become part of the Ofgem team.

This opportunity is open to students who have recently finished their second year and due to go into their third year in the new academic year.

Job description:

We are offering a one-year placement within our Project Management and Delivery Profession (PMD).

Our PMD team is at the core of multiple Ofgem projects which ensures we work effectively and efficiently for our customer's needs.

You will become part of the team working across a wide range of fascinating functions to assist us with exceptional custom service, scheme compliance and the delivery of our commitment to consumers.

This placement will be provided to you as a sandwich year between your education.

You will have the ability to work efficiently as part of a wider team, with good verbal and written communication skills, to actively assist with the following requirements of the Project Management and Delivery team:

Assisting with the planning of projects. You will employ management tools to ensure the effective delivery of projects.
Taking initiative and presenting innovative ideas to a variety of internal and external interactions.
Being a key contributor to a variety of presentations that will be presented to key stakeholders on the progress of various projects.
Attending, coordinating and facilitating PMD project meetings as well as collating updates when necessary.
Provide wider support across to the PMD team as and when required.

Ofgem has a culture of inclusion that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our colleagues. It fuels our innovation and helps ensure we can best represent the consumers and the communities we serve. Everyone is welcome - as an inclusive workplace, our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work.

Person specification:

Essential:

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Planning and Organisation skills (Lead)
:

Excellent PowerPoint/Excel Skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Desirable:

Familiarity with energy issues.

Behaviours:

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Seeing the Big Picture
Making Effective Decisions
Working Together

Technical skills:

We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

Benefits:

Alongside your salary of £23,048, OFGEM contributes £6,223 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides.
Ofgem can offer you a comprehensive and competitive benefits package which includes; 30 days annual leave after 2 years; Excellent training and development opportunities; The opportunity to join the generous Civil Service pension which also includes a valuable range of benefits; Hybrid working (currently 1 day a week in the office but is in review), flexible working hours and family friendly policies. Plus lots of other benefits including clean and bright offices based centrally, engaged networks and teams and an opportunity to contribute to our ambitious and important targets of establishing a Net Zero energy system by 2050. This exciting blend of professional challenge and personal reward identifies career opportunities at Ofgem as something to get excited about.

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Selection process details:

This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills.

You will then be asked to provide a 1250 word 'personal statement' evidencing how you meet the essential and desirable skills and capabilities listed in the role profile.

Please ensure you demonstrate clearly, within your personal statement, how you meet each of the essential and desirable skills and capabilities.

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment

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