Why work at RWE in the UK

Why RWE? Because the evolution towards an exceptional energy mix starts with you.
From here, we can create a more sustainable life.

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RWE is the UK’s leading power generator, directly employing over 3,300 people and generating enough electricity to supply around 1.2 million homes each year.

With a diverse portfolio of wind, solar, hydro, biomass and gas, RWE underpins the nation's energy security and resilience by delivering a balanced mix of renewables and flexible generation, all playing a huge part as the UK strives to become carbon neutral by 2040.

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Key reasons to work
with RWE in the UK

With over 100 years of energy innovation behind us and harnessing the talent of over 3,300 employees in the UK, we’re meeting this new age of sustainability and renewables with clear vision and international collaboration. No matter your background or talents, RWE is the place where your impact can be felt.
Your energy has impact. At RWE, use it for good.

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Driving a sustainable future

As we better understand the energy needs of the world, we’re contributing to the success of the energy transition and the decarbonisation of the energy system. All in keeping with our purpose – Our energy for a sustainable life.

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Local Initiatives, global results

Driving the sustainable energy transition for millions means there’s no insignificant effort towards our goals. By engaging in local projects and increasing our portfolio in wind, solar, and battery storage throughout the UK, every action contributes to greater impact and new discoveries.
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Be part of a global player

Drive the energy transition with one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies. With us, you’ll benefit from a wide range of development opportunities, a global network, and valuable experience in a forward thinking industry – the ideal foundation for your personal and professional growth.

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Our differences inspire us

Diversity of experiences, backgrounds and ideas keeps us strong and resilient. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone is valued – and can add value.

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We back you up

To innovate the future of energy, we ensure our people are supported in a culture that encourages respect, growth and unique perspectives. At RWE, team spirit means sharing your ideas, being heard and building on experiences that support progress an continue our legacy.

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Benefits for every phase in life

Our wide-ranging benefits package is designed to support you in every aspect of your professional and personal life. Tailored to your career level, personal needs, and interests, we offer benefits that not only make your work life easier but also promote the overall well-being of you and your family.

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We know that it pays off to invest in the future. And that’s why we make a point of ensuring that employees are well looked after. Everyone is different, which is why we have a vast range of benefits. 

After all, the energy of our teams drives the energy supply of tomorrow.

At RWE in the UK, we invest in the future - starting with our people. With diverse benefits tailored to individual needs, we support our teams who power the energy of tomorrow.

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Benefits & rewards

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Hybrid working model

Our hybrid working model combines working in the office with working from home, wherever possible. Whether you work hybrid or on site, you will be part of a strong and collaborative team making a real impact.

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Financial benefits

At RWE in the UK our competitive salaries and remuneration packages help secure us the right talent to transform the industry and grow. Our carefully considered pension options help you earn and save for a future that’s secure and worth looking forward to. Your energy is valued and rewarded.

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Onboarding

You will feel welcomed and a part of #TeamRWE from the very start. A good onboarding process is particularly important to us to make you feel an integral part of our journey. We will give you what you need to thrive and will make the introductions to allow you to meet colleagues and familiarise yourself with our facilities, sites, and policies. Help and support is assured from day one. 

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Always learning

At RWE, you’ll have access to an impressive array of opportunities for personal development through training, mentorship and education. It’s an unmissable opportunity to customise and develop your future – and impact ours.

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Committed to giving back

We believe in getting involved and giving back to our communities. Whether locally, nationally or globally, we support countless projects for education, culture and social initiatives.

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Occupational safety

Occupational health and safety protection is geared towards international standards and is a total priority. The health and wellbeing of our employees is of paramount importance, and a safe and productive work environment is essential to our growth and success.

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“The career opportunities are amazing in this industry and the apprenticeship gives you a great chance at a secure and stable job.”

Joshua, Offshore Wind Turbine Technician Apprentice

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“Having the opportunity to rotate across different operating companies and global locations has allowed me to grow both professionally and personally. RWE’s collaborative culture has enabled me to connect with colleagues from across the world, gaining exposure to all areas of Human Resources and the wider energy industry.”

Daisy, HR Graduate UK

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Our Inclusive Culture

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Making an impact

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Global Presence

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RWE in the UK

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