Help power Britain’s clean energy future and build a career that lasts

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Is clean energy a good career path?

Without question. Right now, the energy sector is building and upgrading Britain’s essential infrastructure. It’s going to take every kind of talent to get the job done.

Whether you’re curious about sustainable energy jobs, looking to take your first steps into a career that will be around for the long-term, or are considering a change of direction, discover why energy is a good path for you.

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Careers that power Britain

In an unpredictable world, join a sector that’s the backbone of Britain. Energy sector jobs provide secure roles, stable pay and a career you can count on.

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Many starts, one destination

Whether you’re an apprentice, graduate, new entrant, mid-career, ex-military or otherwise, jobs in energy are open to everyone. No matter your background, there’s a place for you here.

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Energise your future


Explore sustainable energy jobs that offer competitive salaries and clear, structured paths for progression. Don’t just find another job – reach your destination.

Your military experience has built skills that can power your next career move.

Our latest session from the Service to Clean Energy webinar brought together real voices from across the energy sector to share how military skills translate into rewarding civilian careers.

Our latest webinar on energy jobs

Thinking about your next step after the Armed Forces?

From first-hand transition stories to practical advice on CVs, interviews and career pathways, the webinar highlights the scale of opportunity, with the sector needing over 312,000 new people by 2030.

You’ll discover:

  • How transferable skills like leadership, teamwork and resilience are in high demand
  • Routes into roles across renewables, networks and emerging technologies
  • Real tips on overcoming imposter syndrome and navigating the transition

Upcoming webinars on energy careers

Register now for upcoming sessions. Learn about energy sector jobs and get your questions answered live by industry insiders.

School Leavers

22 Jul 2026 – 1:30pm
Online only

Learn about the pathways available after school, including apprenticeships and early careers routes into the clean energy sector.

Career Entrants

26 Aug 2026 – 12:00pm
Online only

Examine how regulators worldwide are adapting frameworks to keep pace with rapidly evolving clean energy markets and technologies.

Coming soon

Past Webinars

Armed Forces Week

25 Jun 2026 – 12:00pm

Discover how skills gained in the Armed Forces can transfer into rewarding careers across the clean energy sector.

Entry level careers in energy

20 May 2026 – 1:00pm

Thinking about a new career? The energy sector needs 22,400 new people every year — and many roles don’t require formal qualifications.

Energy – your next career destination

29 Apr 2026 – 1:00pm

In the first ‘Destination Energy’ webinar, we explore why the energy sector offers more than just a job – it delivers a stable and secure destination for your future.

Start Your Career in Energy Today

Explore live vacancies across the energy sector – from entry‑level roles to experienced positions. Employers across the UK are hiring now to deliver critical energy and infrastructure projects.

Energy career insights, stories and advice

From myth-busting articles to ‘day in the life’ features, discover more about careers and jobs in clean energy and what your next career destination could involve.

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