Senior Specialist - Metering Assurance and Compliance

Description

The Operational Assurance Team plays a critical role in delivering assurance across schemes managed by LCCC. Our work is essential to achieving contractual milestones and ensuring full compliance with industry standards, regulatory obligations, and best practice, while maintaining the accuracy and integrity of metered data.

As a Senior Specialist, you will act as the expert for electricity metering compliance under the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme. You’ll provide experienced technical contribution to key work streams, ensuring metering arrangements meet industry and regulatory standards and are fully evidenced. This role ensures the integrity of metering systems and data for renewable energy projects, supporting the UK’s transition to a low-carbon future.

• Review and validate metering schematics, calibration documentation, commissioning documentation and compliance evidence, escalating issues where required.
• Engage confidently with both internal and external stakeholders on metering discussion, working through and resolving complex metering issues.
• Contribute to technical guidances, shaping and improving internal metering ways of working, driving consistency and best practice across the team.
• Ensure compliance with Elexon Balancing and Settlement Code (BSC) and relevant Codes of Practice (CoP) (e.g. CoP 1, CoP 2, CoP 4, CoP11).
• Collaborate and contribute to internal metering ways of working.
• Support the growth of the wider Operational Assurance Metering team.

Requirements

WFH policy: Employees are required to attend the office 2 days/week

• Proven experience in validating technical schematics / single line diagrams, commissioning and compliance documentation, data flows (e.g. D0268), BSC documentation
• Comprehensive and strong understanding of Elexon’s Codes of Practice and BSC processes.
• Considerable experience in utilities/energy industry, ideally electricity generation metering and/or network/transmission based
• Direct experience in validating metering documentation for compliance
• Familiarity with CfD scheme or other government energy subsidy schemes
• STEM degree, equivalent relevant technical qualification or relevant equivalent experience
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Benefits

At LCCC, we are powered by curiosity, driven to learn from different perspectives and experiences as we work towards a flexible energy future. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can be their authentic selves and feel empowered to own every outcome.

Salary: circa £64k depending on experience

Flexible working: Variety of flexible work patterns subject to line manager discretion e.g. Compressed 9-day fortnight.

• Family friendly policies, including enhanced maternity leave and shared parental leave
• 25 days annual leave, plus eight bank holidays
• Family savings on days out and English Heritage, gym discounts, cash back and discounts at selected retailers
• Three paid volunteering days a year
• Employee referral scheme (up to £1500), and colleague recognition scheme
• Financial support and time off for study relevant to your role, plus a professional membership subscription
• Season ticket loan and cycle to work schemes
• Free, confidential employee assistance, including financial management, family care, mental health, and on-call GP service
• Annual performance based bonus, up to 10%
• Up to 8% pension contribution

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance