Careers
At NESO, we’re looking for passionate individuals to help power the race against climate change.
Whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience NESO is a place where you can grow, thrive, and make a real difference. You’ll join a purpose-driven, inclusive team that nurtures collaboration and innovation, while benefiting from industry-leading training and development. Together, we can energise the journey toward a net zero future for Great Britain.
Join us on the journey to net zero
As Great Britain’s electricity system operator (ESO), we sit at the heart of the electricity system, harnessing our engineering and commercial expertise to balance supply and demand in real-time. Every second, we ensure that electricity flows seamlessly to where it’s needed. With the British Government’s commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, the energy industry is uniting to build a cleaner energy future. At NESO, we play a vital role in this journey, continuously innovating to shape the future of energy, and working tirelessly to operate a more sustainable electricity system. Together, we’re energising a greener Britain.
Our future opportunities
Looking ahead, we’re excited to offer even more opportunities to join our team. Whether you’re planning energy networks, driving transformational change, running cutting-edge innovation projects, or shaping future energy scenarios, you’ll be part of something dynamic, impactful, and career-defining. Many of our roles don’trequire specific industry experience, so whatever your background or skillset, we’d love to explore how you can contribute to this journey.
Our people
our incredible team is the reason we have one of the most reliable electricity systems in the world. We collaborate with a diverse group of experts, from engineersand academics to industry professionals ensuring we safely deliver clean, affordable energy to our customers.
Together, we’re shaping a more sustainable future, powered by the dedication and expertise of our people.
Inclusion and diversity
At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to truly listen to the needs of our customers and our employees.
We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive, nurturing environment, offering diversity and inclusion training to all our team members. Our aim is to create a workplace where everyone feels emplowered to grow and develop.
From unconscious bias training to reverse mentoring and specialised development programmes, we providetailored opportunities that support and energise our diverse, innovative workforce. Together, we’re building a culture of belonging where everyone thrives.
Nurturing your talent
We are committed to the highest standards in everything we do, including how we support, value and develop our people.
Our goal is to empower every employee to thrive and reach their full potential. We celebrate the unique perspectives and talents that diverse experiences bring to our organisation and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. With flexible and tailored supportboth at home and in the office, we ensure that you have what you need to succeed.
We're dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve, creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, treated fairly – so that together, we can grow and achieve greatness.