Whether it is a role in the production and sale of energy, fuel extractions, manufacturing, refining or distribution – or a role in the electrical power industry including electricity generation, electric power distribution and sales – you can trust Akton to expertly manage your recruitment needs and to allow you to focus on your core business.

Technical advancements

The energy and utility sector has experienced sustained levels of technical advancements for many years, meaning that working in this industry is more exciting than ever. It is a unique environment as overseas and offshore opportunities allow candidates to customise their career path with a great deal of flexibility. This presents significant challenges to employers who find themselves dealing with an inherently mobile workforce. The challenge is exacerbated by the wide range of skills, experience and qualifications that many of the roles require.

That’s where our expertise can make all the difference. We have the skills and experience to help build a workforce tailored to meet your unique requirements, and our consultants have the knowledge and experience needed to create the bespoke workforce solutions that you need. With over 10 years’ experience, you can be assured that we will take the time to understand your requirements and introduce you to the best candidates.

Utility companies are under pressure to add advanced sensors to their smart grids and add devices that monitor energy usage more closely. While these additions will no doubt make a utility company work more efficiently, the workload and technical capabilities of a company must be considered. The need for strong teams with specialist technical knowledge and the ability to creatively solve problems has never been greater.

Infrastructure and construction

Akton provide specialist recruitment solutions for the complex field of construction and management of infrastructure systems and we have a substantial database of high-calibre candidates, all of whom have registered their details with Akton and have instructed us to act on their behalf. We understand that candidates looking to work within this industry must be great team-players, possess effective communication skills and be to flexible working opportunities. Based upon an in-depth understanding of your business, we ensure that we only introduce candidates who match the culture and ethos of your business.​

Our experience covers the following areas:

Power station operations |Generating electricity using fossil fuels, nuclear/renewables | Distribution | Constructing infrastructures | Buying/selling on the energy market | Extracting | Transporting | Refining | Providing clean commercial/domestic water | Industry rules and regulations.

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Energy & Utilities Jobs

Finance Manager

Permanent
Salary: £400.00 - £500.00 per day
Location: Kirklees, West Yorkshire
Posted: 02/05/2024
Sectors:Finance & Accountancy
Job Title: Finance ManagerLocation: Kirklees, West YorkshireContract Type: 6-Month Contract, Hybrid WorkingSalary: £400-£500/dayWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Finance Manager to join a local...
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Finance Officer

Permanent
Salary: £14.00 - £15.00 per hour
Location: Conwy
Posted: 02/05/2024
Sectors:Finance & Accountancy
Job Title: Finance OfficerLocation: Conwy, WalesContract Type: 3-month contractSalary: £14-£15 per hourHours: Full-time, in-officeWe are seeking a diligent and experienced Finance Officer to join a lo...
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Capital Programme Service Manager

Permanent
Salary: £600.00 - £601.00 per day
Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Posted: 02/05/2024
Sectors:Building & Construction,Procurement & Supply Chain,Housing & Local Authority
Join Our Team as a Capital Programme Service ManagerAre you a seasoned professional in strategic management with a flair for delivering impactful projects? We are seeking a dynamic individual to join...
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Procurement Project Manager

Permanent
Salary: £405.00 per day
Location: Camden, London
Posted: 02/05/2024
Sectors:Procurement & Supply Chain
Job Title: Procurement Project ManagerLocation: Camden, LondonContract Duration: 3 monthsRate: £405/day (Hybrid)Role Overview: The Procurement Project Manager will play a pivotal role in leading, shap...
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Senior Practitioner - Support and Safeguarding

Full Time
Salary: £42.00 per hour
Location: Windsor, Berkshire
Posted: 02/05/2024
Sectors:Professional Services
Senior Practitioner - Support and SafeguardingWindsor & Maidenhead£42.00/hr Full time position: 37.00/hrs a week Start date: ASAPAbout the roleThe Senior Practitioner - Pods main responsibility is...
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Executive Assistant

Full Time
Salary: £24.00 per hour
Location: Haringey, London
Posted: 02/05/2024
Sectors:Professional Services
Executive AssistantHaringey £24/hr Start date: ASAPAKTON Recruitment is working closely with the local authorities and we are looking for an Executive Assistant in the Haringey area. Role PurposeTo pr...
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Programme Lead

Permanent
Salary: £353.00 per day
Location: Preston, Lancashire
Posted: 02/05/2024
Sectors:Housing & Local Authority
Job Title: Programme LeadLocation: Preston, UKContract: 18-month contract, hybridSalary: £353/dayRole Overview:As the Programme Lead you will play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing a high-qua...
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Senior Debt Officer

Permanent
Salary: £40.00 - £42.00 per hour
Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire
Posted: 02/05/2024
Sectors:Housing & Local Authority
Senior Debt OfficerBedford Job RoleManage the Debtors Team responsible for the collection, recovery and enforcement of Sundry Debts and Housing Benefit OverpaymentsTo provide technical advice based o...
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Admin Support Officer

Full Time
Salary: £19.00 per hour
Location: Hackney, London
Posted: 02/05/2024
Sectors:Unqualified Social Care
Admin Support OfficerHackney £19/hr Start date: ASAPAKTON Recruitment is working closely with the local authorities and we are looking for a Admin Support Officer in the Hackney area. 3 - 6 months con...
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Support Planner

Full Time
Salary: £27.00 per hour
Location: Islington, London
Posted: 02/05/2024
Sectors:Unqualified Social Care
Support PlannerIslington £27/hrFull time: 35.00/hr Start date: ASAPAKTON Recruitment is working closely with the local authorities and we are looking for a Support Planner in the Islington area to joi...
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SEN Case Officer

Full Time
Salary: £27.00 per hour
Location: Bexley, Kent
Posted: 02/05/2024
Sectors:Professional Services
SEN Case OfficerBexley £27.57/hrStart date: ASAPAKTON Recruitment is working closely with the local authorities and we are looking for a SEN Case Officer in the Bexley area. Purpose of the jobTo lead...
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Administrator

Full Time
Salary: £16.00 per hour
Location: Havering, London
Posted: 02/05/2024
Sectors:Professional Services
AdministratorHavering£16.50/hr Start date: ASAPAKTON Recruitment is working closely with the local authorities and we are looking for a Administrator in the Havering area. Main Purpose of the JobTo wo...
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