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Digital Energy Market Lead
Senior Digital Energy Market Lead – Arup
Joining Arup
Arup’s purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach have set us apart for over 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
Arup is seeking a Senior Digital Energy Market Lead to accelerate our growth in the UK and strengthen our relationships with senior decision-makers across the energy market—particularly in Arup’s priority markets of:
- Transmission & Distribution
- Molecular Solutions
- Renewables
The Opportunity
This is a strategic hire for a proven consulting leader who can combine deep sector insight, digital transformation expertise, and commercial ambition with Arup’s technical credibility, multidisciplinary reach, and strong values.
Ideal for partners or senior directors from consulting or advisory firms who want to move beyond generic transformation consulting and build a business backed by world-class engineering, design, digital, and sustainability capability.
Arup seeks a passionate, technically and commercially strong leader with experience in consulting, digital advisory practices, and a strong external presence.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Shaping digital advisory service propositions
- Leading projects across the lifecycle: strategy, design, delivery, and handover into operation
- Taking on technical and business leadership of this fundamental area
- Developing deep capabilities and managing bidding strategies for internal/external clients
This role reports to the Global Digital Energy Leader (Simon Evans) and sits within the Digital Services Portfolio—a centre of excellence combining advanced digital, advisory, technology, analytics, and product expertise to drive value for clients.
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Collaborative work will be expected with:
- Arup’s electricity networks business
- Virtual digital energy community
- Other regional digital energy leaders
At Arup, we believe in diversity, individuality, and shared purpose—encouraging innovation while fostering respect, connection across perspectives, and meaning-driven impact. This role offers the chance to work on socially useful projects that advance your career, the company, and communities we serve.
Is This Role Right for You?
The ideal candidate will have:
Core Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of the energy market
- Deep understanding of digital energy opportunities, including:
- Optimising system operations
- Project creation/development
- Customer engagement
Essential Experience
✔ Leading digital energy projects in consulting and key expertise in:
- Data, digital, and AI involvement across different project levels
- Project and change management within energy initiatives ✔ Business development & advisory track record: Winning high-quality work for clients ✔ Senior-level relationship-building within C-suite executives and Chief Data/Digital Officers ✔ Active involvement in national/international digital energy agendas and programs ✔ Networks/vendors in the digital energy sector
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⚠️ Visa Sponsorship: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Candidates must already possess a valid work permit in the UK.
What We Offer You
At Arup, we invest in your success, backing our employees to grow and thrive. We achieve this through:
- Competitive, fair compensation
- Flexible learning & development (health, wellbeing, skills enhancement)
- Profit-sharing—a tangible reward for the collective impact we deliver
Our employer-grade benefits include:
- Private medical/safety insurance (Life, Accident, Income Protection)
- Tailored flexi-benefits for physical, mental, and practical needs
- Shared ownership—Arup’s structure promotes autonomy and purpose-driven work
We’re dedicated to diversity and inclusion, fostering belonging across identities—gender, neurodiversity, race, faith, ability, and beyond. Network initiatives ensure representation and collaboration.
Discover More About Arup
Visit www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup to learn about workplace culture and career opportunities. For accessibility considerations during hiring, contact Marek Mazurowski (marek.mazurowski@arup.com).
Application Process: www.arup.com/careers/arup-careers-uk-application-process Note: Fraud alerts—we’ll never ask for payment or bank details. Unlisted agencies recited only. Apply early: roles may close due to volume.
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