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The Middle Eastern conflict, energy volatility and what it means for recruitment in the energy sector

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Lauren Maddocks
May 12, 2026 · 7 mins read

Geopolitical volatility is reshaping hiring in the energy sector. This article explores how policy, corporate affairs and leadership capability demands are evolving in response.

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AMP8: Year 0 — A Slow Start with High Stakes

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Adam Cave
May 05, 2026 · 8 mins read

What we're hearing about AMP8 doesn't match the official narrative. Stalled programmes, draining talent, and the workforce crisis the sector must confront.

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Why the water industry must look beyond its own talent pool: and where to find transferable skills

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Bradley Haworth
Apr 22, 2026 · 4 mins read

With AMP8 driving £104bn of investment, the water industry faces a critical workforce shortage. Discover why relying solely on sector-experienced talent is no longer viable, and which adjacent industries offer the transferable engineering, project delivery and leadership skills needed to meet rising demand.

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