Energy Transition Economist

2 months ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Talan Full time
About Us

Gemserv is an expert provider of professional services, dedicated to tackling today's social and environmental challenges across multiple sectors.

Our Approach

We offer a flexible approach to working, allowing our employees to thrive in a dynamic environment. Our attractive package of benefits includes highly competitive salaries, pension and healthcare, season ticket loans, discounted gym membership, and more.

Your Role

As an Energy Transition Economist, you will be placed at the heart of the energy transition, working across hydrogen, heat pumps, biofuels, energy efficiency, and other low-carbon technologies. You will develop your profile as a low-carbon expert with a holistic understanding of technological and policy opportunities, challenges, and limitations.

The energy industry is taking a leap into a low-carbon future, presenting unprecedented challenge and opportunity. Your role will involve shaping the sustainability debate through evidence-backed economic analysis, influencing current and future net-zero policy, and communicating complex ideas to senior industry figures and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Data Analysis: Using data and analysis to inform client investment decisions and resource allocation, exploring the future outlook of industry and policy through scenario modelling.
  • Dataset Creation and Maintenance: Providing insights regarding low-carbon technologies and policies through the creation, maintenance, and use of datasets.
  • Project Management: Managing small/medium-sized research projects and analyst teams, leading the design, development, and delivery of analysis in collaboration with clients and the project team.

You will work flexibly on a range of projects, requiring adaptability and flexibility. We are looking for an economist with 2-5 years of work experience in public policy or consultancy, ideally with a background in the energy or low-carbon sector.

Requirements
  • Economic Expertise: A degree in Economics or a related field, with a strong understanding of data manipulation, logical thinking, and creative problem-solving.
  • Communication Skills: Clear and concise communication, including verbal, numerical, and written methods, with the ability to build productive relationships with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues.
  • Project Management: Experience developing and/or implementing project plans and business proposals, with strong time management skills and the ability to handle competing priorities and deadlines.
What We Offer

Competitive salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, plus excellent benefits package including private Bupa healthcare, life assurance, matched pension contributions, and more.



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