Senior Energy Consultant

2 days ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Climate17 Full time

Climate 17 is proud to partner with an established, growing infrastructure and services company focused on decarbonisation of UK economy.

The role:
The Senior Energy Consultant evaluates, plans and leads carbon reduction projects. This requires the technical and financial evaluation of projects, as well as engagement internally and externally to ensure design, installation and operation meet project objectives.This role is critical to the success of the company's investment in carbon reduction assets, including generation, energy storage, heating and energy efficiency projects.

The Senior Energy Consultant contributes to the success of the company's projects by:

- Evaluating carbon reduction opportunities to ensure projects which are technically and financially feasible are identified and can progress.
- Providing business case evidence to internal and external stakeholders (including clients and investors) which provides a clear evaluation of opportunities.
- Guiding project development to meet technical and financial objectives.

The Senior Energy Consultant will work in New Energy Systems, collaborating directly with consultants, engineers, analysts and sales consultants within the department. The role also requires acting as the primary point of contact for stakeholders in other departmentsand outside the business; key stakeholders will include technical specialists, financial specialists, senior and operational client contacts, and technology installers and suppliers. The Senior Energy Consultant must be able to travel throughout the UK andmay need to travel abroad.
The Senior Energy Consultant role provides an opportunity to make a major contribution to carbon reduction by leading cross-disciplinary teams to deliver projects for the company.

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead cross-disciplinary project teams.
- Plan, instruct and review energy modelling, technical concept development and commercial evaluation.
- Establish client energy, carbon and related objectives.
- Produce high quality, client focused reports and presentations to justify carbon reduction projects and ensure stakeholder buy-in
- Provide strategic advice relating to energy, carbon and utilities management.
- Manage the proposal, definition and delivery of projects by other members of the New Energy Systems team.
- Oversee direct reports to monitor and manage consultant utilisation, understanding, service delivery and work satisfaction.
- Engage with 3rd party agents in the energy services marketplace to source energy technology and services
- Build the company's capability to develop carbon reduction projects.

Education/Qualification:

- Degree or equivalent in a science, technology, maths or management discipline.
- Chartership of a relevant professional body or equivalent qualification or experience

Skills and knowledge:

- Experience of energy consultancy, energy management or engineering.
- Clear and effective written and verbal communication with technical specialists and senior stakeholders.
- Experience of generating cost-benefit analyses for energy projects.
- Ability to make a timely and effective appraisal of carbon reduction projects and decide on a course of action that balances theory with pragmatism.
- Ability to organize and prioritise work to meet deadlines and manage the expectations of project stakeholders.
- Ability to evaluate the risks related to project delivery and overcome barriers to deliver projects on time and to agreed requirements
- Understanding of mechanical and electrical energy systems and solutions appropriate to carbon reduction.
- Intermediate Excel skills.

About Us

Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisationof the energy sector.

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