Design Analyst

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National Energy System Operator
Managing and optimizing the energy system for a reliable and sustainable future.
Monitor and manage design delivery, change control and risk for strategic energy networks
1 days ago ago
£47,000 - £63,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Warwick, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Energy Management
Consulting
Engineering
Project Management
Renewable Energy Solutions
Electrical Services
System Integration
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Electricity
Gas
Net Zero
Infrastructure
System Planning
System Security
Restoration Services
Role
What you would be doing
technical monitoring
crm management
milestone tracking
network diagrams
technical summaries
forum representation
  • Analytical monitoring of the evolution of technical design specifications including identifying change control triggers, related commercial code updates and associated planning intelligence.
  • Oversee team’s use of Customer Relationship Management tool (Salesforce), logging data, identifying insights and managing actions.
  • Proactively work with colleagues in the Electricity Network Planning Team to understand how the scope of Electricity Network Plan Delivery work may need to evolve considering parallel network planning activities.
  • Support with tracking milestones and creating slide packs related to Electricity Network Plan Delivery work, including turning datasets into a presentable format.
  • Design high level network topology diagrams and visualisations in order to aid technical analysis and for use in technical reports.
  • Represent the NESO and its interests at external forums, including carrying out the technical secretary role and providing content where appropriate.
  • Produce technical summaries of specific project parameters and design assessment outcomes to support design delivery work
What you bring
power bi
wms
project management
risk analysis
communication
adaptability
  • Ability to work in uncertain and adaptable projects where the “answer” is subject to a number of unknowns which may change during the course of the project during its development
  • Strong communicator with excellent writing skills.
  • Experience of tracking project delivery, using project management tools such as work package breakdowns, Gantt charts, risk management, or similar
  • Solid experience of using Microsoft Office suite, including Power BI and internal Works Management System (WMS) interfaces
  • Comfortable in using initiative as well as networking to solve problems, a can-do attitude and approach to overcoming delivery barriers as they may arise
  • Passionate about asset data accuracy and governance, a keen eye for detail and identification of anomalies and errors
  • Proactive risk and trend analysis to identify potential areas of network development risk requiring critical delivery support.
Benefits
  • Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and maximise your potential along your career journey.
  • Generous Total Rewards Plan – comprising of health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
  • Founded with a mission to ensure the energy system operates efficiently and reliably.
  • Specializes in managing the balance between energy supply and demand across a wide network.
  • Focuses on integrating renewable energy sources like wind and solar into the grid.
  • Has played a pivotal role in modernizing infrastructure to meet growing energy needs.
  • Committed to providing secure energy services while minimizing environmental impacts.
  • Works closely with stakeholders in the energy, transport, and utilities sectors.
  • Supports government and private sector projects with a focus on energy sustainability.
  • Has successfully managed several large-scale projects to upgrade energy transmission systems.
  • A leader in adapting energy infrastructure to accommodate the future needs of smart grids.
Culture + Values
  • Clean Power
  • Decarbonised Energy
  • Consumer Value
  • Customer Centricity
  • Digital Mindset
  • People Value
  • "We will show up openly and consistently, ensuring our actions and decisions are seen as informed, considered and balanced."
  • "We are committed to being inclusive and nurturing talent from all backgrounds, creating a deep sense of belonging across the organisation."
Environment + Sustainability
50% Renewable
Electricity from renewables
In 2024, half of Great Britain's electricity was generated from renewable sources.
UK Coal Phaseout
First G7 country coal-free
The UK became the first G7 country to completely phase out coal power in 2024.
  • Net Zero – enabling the government to deliver on its legally binding emissions targets.
  • Conducting Strategic Environmental Assessments, Habitats Regulations Assessment and Marine Conservation Zone Assessment for future network plans (ongoing over next 12 months).
  • Pathway to 2030 and Beyond 2030 holistically coordinates offshore electricity generation network planning.
  • Developing Clean Power 2030 pathways, balancing services reform, zero carbon operation and connections reform under the Clean Power priority.
  • Strategic Planning includes safeguarding the environment while ensuring system resilience and consumer benefits in regional and whole-system energy plans.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Member of Inclusive Employers to embed inclusive practices and provide resources, expert advice and events.
  • Partnered with Disability Confident to improve recruitment, retention and development for colleagues with disabilities.
  • We believe our people perform at their best when they can be their true selves… only by embracing diversity, and being a truly inclusive organisation, can we accelerate the delivery of a zero‑carbon energy system.
  • Explicit commitment to fair representation of all demographics among employees.
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