Join our Senior Team

Introduction from Ian Todd, OBE,  Chief Secretary and Head of the Public Service

Director – Education, Skills & Employment

Define the Public Service strategy to develop services that ensure children are given the best start in life and are able to achieve their potential, to raise attainment and to enable each individual to achieve their ambitions by supporting the development and improvement of the education, skills and employment services available on St Helena.

Director – Safety, Security & Home Affairs

Define the Public Service strategy to ensure the communities safety and improve the quality of life for Island residents by providing effective services for their safety, protection and security.

Head of People

Deliver a People Strategy with effective employee relations and other underpinning strategies and activities, proactively supporting the resolution of workplace disputes, supporting management development, and providing the Public Service with necessary tools to define and influence a positive organisational culture.

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At the heart of Saint Helena’s infrastructure lies Connect Saint Helena Ltd., the commercially operated, government‑owned utility provider on St Helena Island. Employing over 70 people, it delivers electricity, water and wastewater services to the island’s community, operating within a regulated and highly visible environment. The organisation’s focus is firmly on building resilient, modern infrastructure that can meet the island’s future needs.

Project Manager

You will lead, establish, and continuously develop Connect Saint Helena’s Project Management and Delivery Office (PMDO), providing governance, assurance, technical coordination, delivery support, and selective project execution across the Company’s capital programme, strategic initiatives, and operational improvement projects.

Senior Renewable Energy Engineer

The primary purpose of the role is to support the Electricity Team in Connect Saint Helena Ltd (Connect) in the delivery of Connect’s Energy Delivery Plan. The Senior Renewable Energy Engineer will serve as one of the champions in the effective design and implementation of the Plan.

The Energy Delivery Plan sets out a roadmap for phased delivery of improvements in the energy sector on St Helena, particularly to support plans for energy transition on St Helena, with the objective of reaching 80% electricity generation from renewable energy sources in a phased approach.