Managing Consultant

Company DescriptionYou can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future.As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity.Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results.We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport.Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands.Job DescriptionAre you ready to lead digital transformation in one of the most dynamic sectors of the economy? We’re looking for exceptional Managing Consultants to join our Energy & Utilities Digital team at PA Consulting. This is your opportunity to shape the future of the industry by delivering innovative, tech-enabled solutions that drive real business value for our clients.As a trusted advisor and ambassador for PA Consulting, you’ll take the lead in delivering impactful digital strategies and solutions. You’ll build and nurture strong client relationships, providing expert guidance across digital advisory and assurance. Your work will directly influence how our clients harness technology, data, and user‑centric design to transform their operations and customer experiences.We’re seeking candidates who are already operating at a senior level in digital consulting—either within a top‑tier strategy firm or in industry—with a proven track record of success in the Energy & Utilities sector. You’ll bring deep technical expertise and a passion for delivering measurable outcomes through digital transformation.You will contribute to the development and growth of PA's activities in the energy and utilities sector. You will support the team’s business growth by identifying opportunities with existing accounts and new customers. You will actively contribute to client acquisition and maintain and develop your own external network. This role is highly varied and calls for someone who is autonomous and a self‑starter.In addition to the above, specifically you will be expected to :Develop commercially viable consulting market offerings, and work with PA teams to refine existing offerings, including taking these to new markets.Lead and deliver large‑scale and complex projects.Work well with mixed and diverse teams within PA and externally: planning, managing and delivering work, and working productively in demanding, deadline‑driven situations.QualificationsWe are looking for a Managing Consultant with a strong digital background, combined with expertise in at least one of the technologies critical to the energy transition. We are looking for candidates who have line management experience and a network within the Energy industry, ideally covering some of the following technical areas, solar, wind, hydrogen and derivatives, energy storage, CCUS, e‑mobility, and other related subjects. Management experience of delivery teams or demonstration of outstanding leadership skills is advantageous.You will already have a reputation for developing business and delivering innovative solutions within Renewable Energy. You will also possess strong market understanding including commercial issues, policy & regulations, and technology.As a self‑starter, you will have the ability to operate successfully in a commercial environment and flourish in an entrepreneurial setting that offers you the opportunity to work at the highest levels with a global centre of excellence.You will be based in our head office in London but may be expected to travel and work on client sites in the UK and globally.We are happy to talk to you if you recognise the following aspects in yourself :Experience: you have at least 8-10 years of applicable work experience. You have gained that experience within a corporate, government, start‑up / scale‑up or as a consultant. Experience as a management or strategy consultant is ideal, with a focus on energy or climate change.Expertise: You have a Digital or data background.Energy: You are passionate about the opportunities and challenges in the Energy and Utility space. You are customer‑oriented and at your best when, as part of a team with a high focus on results, you can help customers solve challenging strategic and organisational issues.External network: You have a network within the Energy and Utility space, and you have demonstrated ability to develop strategic client relationships, working at the senior levels to sell value‑added consulting assignments.Strong leadership skills: You have an ability to mobilise, inspire and manage teams.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. You are a strong communicator and have developed a personal brand.Additional InformationLife At PA encompasses our peoples' experience at PA. It's about how we enrich peoples’ working lives by giving them access to unique people and growth opportunities and purpose‑led meaningful work.Our purpose guides how we work with our clients and our teams, and support our communities, to deliver insight and impact, solving the world’s most complex challenges. We're focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets, and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self.Find out more about Life at PAWe are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well‑being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits :Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional daysGenerous company pension schemeOpportunity to get involved with community and charity‑based initiativesAnnual performance‑based bonusPA share ownershipTax‑efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn)We’re committed to advancing equality. We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief veteran status, or other by any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups.Hybrid Working - Our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. xpwpeyx However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on client site.Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us on#LI-GB1#J-18808-Ljbffr