Senior Expert Lawyer: Energy Regulation & Policy

Ofgem; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Training and development

Civil Service pension

30 days annual leave after 2 years

Job summary

Ofgem is seeking Senior Expert Lawyers to take the legal lead on high-impact matters shaping the future of energy regulation in the UK. You will serve as an expert advisor, manage complex projects and mentor colleagues within the Office of the General Counsel, promoting integrity and collaboration.

You will join a transforming, inclusive legal function and influence regulation, policy and strategic decision-making across government, industry and consumer groups.

Qualifications

• Must have practised as a lawyer in the UK.
• Evidence of equivalent regulatory experience will be considered.
• Candidates will be sifted if minimum criteria are not clearly evidenced.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver high-priority, complex legal projects across Ofgem.
• Senior expert lawyers may lead multi-disciplinary teams within a work area.
• Plan, oversee and deliver outputs on time with strong project management.
• Provide inclusive leadership and coaching to legal colleagues across functions.
• Build high-quality relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Legal analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Education

UK-qualified lawyer

Job description

Ofgem is seeking Senior Expert Lawyers to take the legal lead on high-impact matters shaping the future of energy regulation in the UK. You will serve as an expert advisor, manage complex projects and mentor colleagues within the Office of the General Counsel, promoting integrity and collaboration.

You will join a transforming, inclusive legal function and influence regulation, policy and strategic decision-making across government, industry and consumer groups.