- 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.
- Planning and Organisation skills (Lead).
- Excellent PowerPoint/Excel Skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Familiarity with energy issues.
- Seeing the Big Picture
- Making Effective Decisions
- Working Together
- Please refer to the Candidate Pack and Role Profile attached for full details.
Project Management and Delivery - London, United Kingdom - UK Civil Service
Description
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:
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
In the event of receiving a large number of applications an initial sift may take place on just the identified lead criteria indicated below
Essential:�
Desirable:
Behaviours
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
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. 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.