27 Nov Principal Energy Consultant
Description
Our client seeks a Principal Energy Consultant with expertise in managing and delivering energy and net-zero projects. This role involves overseeing a portfolio of initiatives, such as Local Area Energy Plans, Net Zero Action Plans, Heat Network Studies, and net-zero research. The successful candidate will play a leadership role in project delivery, providing technical insights and strategic advice to clients while fostering trusted, consultative relationships.
The role also includes driving business growth through identifying opportunities, preparing high-quality tender responses, and representing the organization at industry events and conferences focused on energy and decarbonization.
Key Responsibilities
Management
- Lead the development of a sub-sector within the energy offering.
- Manage energy projects to meet high-quality standards, deadlines, and budgets.
- Ensure client satisfaction through proactive engagement.
- Mentor and develop team members specializing in energy planning and pipeline development.
- Provide technical oversight, advisory, and analysis on energy projects, including energy modeling.
- Support business planning processes with strategic energy inputs.
Technical Expertise
- Conduct technical research to optimize energy planning and modeling processes.
- Deliver strategic, data-driven advice, including GIS analysis.
- Oversee development of detailed energy models using tools such as Excel, Python, and SQL.
- Provide expert advice in energy systems, building physics, and sustainability.
Business Development
- Produce high-quality client reports and technical/financial proposals.
- Lead business development activities, including client outreach and networking.
- Clearly and effectively communicate technical information to clients and stakeholders.
- Present capabilities and solutions to senior officers and portfolio holders in the energy sector.
Candidate Profile
You are ambitious, proactive, and client-focused with strong technical expertise in energy systems, planning, and modeling. A collaborative and disciplined professional, you excel in delivering high-quality outcomes and adapting to dynamic challenges.
Essential Requirements
- 5+ years of consultancy experience.
- Proven technical knowledge of energy systems, renewable energy, and building physics.
- Advanced skills in Excel, Python, and GIS.
- Demonstrable client relationship management experience.
- Bachelor’s degree (1st class) in a technical or scientific field.
Desirable Skills
- Experience in decarbonization strategies, district heat networks, or Local Area Energy Planning.
- Familiarity with hydrogen systems and customer workshop design.
- Experience in high-growth or technology start-up environments.
This position offers the opportunity to influence energy transformation strategies while contributing to the development of innovative and impactful solutions for a sustainable future.
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