Michael Pilkington Email & Phone Number

• Experienced sales manager working on the technical and commercial issues relating to the use of energy in industry.• Worked as a planning engineer managing the development of the electricity network in order to allow new connections and increases in existing supplies and any required network reinforcement.• Worked as Planning Manager responsible for setting the 5 year capital investment plan, reporting of capital investment and financial management of a range of projects that make up a £25m per annum programme of investment to replace faulted assets. In addition I managed the capital approvals process for the largest projects in the investment programme.I currently occupy the role of Planning and Review Manager, which focusses on regulatory reporting. The primary focus of this role is to undertake regulatory reporting to Ofgem. A key area of work here involves me in negotiations with other member of the electricity distribution industry and Ofgem in the development of regulatory reporting packs. Internally I am responsible for redeveloping corporate IT systems and their reporting structures to enable accurate reporting of the £1.4bn 5 year investment programme.• In addition I am an active out of hours faults engineer, working as first point of call for restoration of the network within a geographical area.Specialties: Electricity networksProgramme and project managementIT systems (microsoft and query tools for data manipulation)

Listed skills include Project Planning, Energy, Program Management, Asset Management, and 18 others.