Head of Hydrogen Infrastructure Development

Job Location	Ashford, Kent
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	Salary negotiable
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Contract, full-time

Job Description

Salary: Personal contractPerks & Benefits: Competitive pension scheme - Enhanced maternity/paternity pay - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Cycle2work Scheme & moreReference: REQ3982Do you want to be a part of an innovative and supportive team, where there are great opportunities for career progression and developmentAt SGN we are pioneering the future of our industry with the Future of Energy directorate, aimed at navigating the transition to a green future and ensuring we are at the forefront of UK energy delivery and UK decarbonisation. You will be responsible forthe strategic development and implementation of the role hydrogen can play in the UKs future energy system. You will be building investable projects capable of securing funding to drive this implementation and support the UK’s decarbonisation and Net Zerotargets.I help to keep people safe and warm by…

Leading the development of new hydrogen infrastructure opportunities, including technical, commercial, regulatory and stakeholder activities associated with project development.
Developing the Future of Energy GD3 submission for hydrogen and whole systems approaches to decarbonisation.
Engaging and influencing key stakeholders within industry and Government, supporting the development of key projects and ensuring stakeholders recognise the need and support the project needs case.
Developing the hydrogen infrastructure development organisation plan and processes, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to a high quality and within budget.
Leading the development of the hydrogen blending programme for SGN and ensuring we remain at the forefront of UK hydrogen blending.
Supporting the use of other net zero technologies that complement hydrogen in the context of decarbonising the UK gas grid.

What you’ll need

A passion to support the use of hydrogen and contribute to the transformation of the UK’s energy system, shaping the future and making a difference.
Degree-qualified with proven experience in a project development or infrastructure delivery role.
You have a great understanding of the energy system and infrastructure with particular focus on hydrogen in a whole systems context
You have excellent stakeholder engagement skills
You’re a great communicator, both written and verbal, with the confidence to deliver information to an Executive team
A strategic thinker with a very analytical approach to problem solving
You have proven experience with project management and have led teams to successful delivery of large complex projects
Great commercial acumen, identifying opportunities for growth and value creation

If you don’t have all the qualifications, we would still love to hear from you… we provide our own specialised learning and development programs, providing access to learning tools to help you acquire the skills needed to excel in our environment.

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