John's story - CEO, National Grid
"It’s an exciting time to be in the energy industry. The scale and pace of change is unlike anything we’ve seen before."
Myrtle's story, Chartered Chemical Engineer, Centrica
"I accepted a challenge in a role that no one understood and no one wanted."
Alison's story - Principal Engineer, Ofwat
"The sector is an exciting place for engineers. Water and wastewater services are so vital for all, and the technical challenges and opportunities are endless."
Josh's Story - Graduate Policy Analyst, Ofgem
"I’m very ambitious and hopeful about my career prospects whilst at Ofgem, and beyond. The graduate scheme is excellent for training, with a bespoke course for getting up to speed with energy and regulation."
Svitlana's Story - Senior Analyst, Ofgem
"Energy is an essential service that concerns us all and enables our life as we know it. It's an exciting sector with so much to learn!"
Alex M's Story - Professional
"The opportunities involved with my role are fantastic; I have travelled across the UK, Scotland and Germany, attended conferences in London, and sailed on various different boats."
Curtis's Story - Electrical Fitter, Morrison Utility Services - Professional
"As a STEM Ambassador I really want to let school students know about the opportunities for a career in utilities and hopefully my experiences can show what possibilities there are."
Iain's Story - Professional
"For me, going down the apprenticeship route has always been the right decision. It is a unique opportunity to learn about a role, and a business, in a really immense way."
Jade's Story - Professional
"I was studying Health & Beauty and Plumbing. I thought I should keep my options open!"
Jan's Story - Professional
"There are so many opportunities in the energy and utilities sector and Talent Source Network is a great initiative to help you find them.”
Jazz's Story - Professional
"Our overall strategy aims to break down any perceived barriers or misconceptions about working in this sector!"
Mark's Story - Professional
"The water industry offers a range of training opportunities to develop the skills needed to work in such a diverse field."
Nick's Story - Professional
"A job in utilities also meant protecting the environment, supporting the economy and helping everyone from the local community to 65 million people across our nations. I was hooked."
Sam's Story - Professional
"An exciting element of my job includes the opportunity to work on improvement projects, so I get to work with some great people on some very challenging tasks."
Tanisha's Story - Professional
"I have a great relationship with our members, industry stakeholders and the Government – something I never thought I would have all in one job!"
Keren's Story - Senior Manager, Ofgem
"I find it most rewarding when I feel that I really make a difference."
Tom's Story - Professional
"The energy industry is fundamental to how we live our lives. It is underestimated in the role it plays in ensuring at the very least we can have your heating on or can cook a meal."
Wayne's Story - Professional
"I enjoy passing on my knowledge and experience from working in Health and Safety as I know that ultimately it will keep them safe."