Engineering in the energy sector in UK

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Engineering
in the energy sector
in the UK

• Opportunities, skills and trends

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Gloomy Headlines on Graduate Employment
Depressed?
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Engineering still experiences a steady growth
rate 
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How?
UK Government environmental initiatives drive
ongoing work on renewable energy projects
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In a Study says Around 60 senior engineers in
the UK believe
Renewable energy will be the main growth area for
engineering in the coming years
Demand for sector specialist engineers is
increasing
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Does demand match the supply?
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There is a dearth of good candidates with
sector-specific skills
Innovativeness in hiring and better training
programmes are required for new recruitments
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Engineers from other sectors and with
cross-functional skills can find a suitable place
now
Flexibility, willingness to learn, hands-on
experience and softer skills are must
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Opportunities lie there

• Exciting opportunities in the UK, and almost
  anywhere in the world

Vast ongoing construction and infrastructure
projects in the Middle East and Asia Huge mining
projects in Western Australia
- Tempting higher salaries for engineers abroad
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