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Current vacancies
Head of Policy - Aberdeen, Edinburgh or London
Deadline: 19 January 2026
GBE is seeking a Head of Policy to lead a long-term, strategic policy function to support delivery of the government’s clean power mission and GBE’s investment strategy. The candidate will shape, maintain and evolve GBE’s policy framework, ensuring it is evidence-based, operationally grounded, and fully aligned with government priorities, GBE’s corporate strategy and market insights.
Executive Assistants - Aberdeen, Scotland
Deadline: 19 January 2026
GBE is seeking 6x Executive Assistants to support directors across the organisation, in the following areas:
- 1x Business Development
- 1x Policy & External Affairs
- 1x Legal
- 1x Local & HR
- 1x Finance & Programme
- 1x CEO and Private Office
The Executive Assistants will offer direct support to the Directors, working to facilitate engagement across Great British Energy, and collaboration with DESNZ as a sponsor department, and with other government departments and importantly with industry. We are looking for motivated individuals, who can take decisions based on sound judgement and work independently when needed.
Head of Procurement, Sourcing and Delivery Function - Aberdeen, Scotland
Deadline: 2 February 2026
GBE is seeking a Head of Procurement (Sourcing and Delivery Function) to creating our new commercial function, leveraging processes developed by DESNZ and ensuring they are operational from day one. As a leader, you will manage and develop a team of G7s and SEOs. You are also expected to gain a Government Commercial Function accreditation at Associate Commercial Specialist grade within the first 12 months.
Assistant Commercial Lead (x2) - Aberdeen, Scotland
Deadline: 2 February 2026
GBE is seeking two Assistant Commercial Leads to deliver commercial, procurement and contract management. The candidate will lead elements of the full commercial lifecycle, working with stakeholders to define clear business requirements and providing professional guidance.
Commercial Lead - Aberdeen, Scotland
Deadline: 6 February 2026
GBE is seeking a trusted Commercial Lead for the GBE Local delivery team and ensuring a customer-focused approach that meets business needs and stakeholder priorities. The candidate will take ownership of key elements of the commercial lifecycle whilst managing a team. Areas of focus will include procurement and sourcing, contract and supplier management, stakeholder engagement and strategic delivery.