Consultant / Senior Consultant - Energy Advisory

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? How about joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' problems head-on. It's a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent knows no distinctions. We know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you. Flexible and remote working is a central part of our culture. So talk to us about what's ideal for you - from reduced weeks to buying more leave over school holidays. And if you're returning from a career break, ask us how we can help you transition back into work with us. Join the Cities & Infrastructure Advisory team which sits within our Sustainable Futures Practice. Our Cities & Infrastructure Advisory team works with International Financial Institutions (IFIs), public authorities, project developers and sponsors, and commercial banks to identify, prioritise, monitor and deliver their investments in sustainable development. You will work closely with senior team members and market leads to develop business and deliver projects that contribute to a sustainable built environment. Our energy advisors deliver long-term strategic planning; masterplanning; pre-feasibility and feasibility studies; policy / regulatory advice; and implementation support to drive the transition to clean and resilient energy systems across a range of geographies. Our recent projects have included long-term, urban spatial planning projects in the Middle East, targeted energy resilience and decarbonisation projects across several Small Island Developing States (SIDS) across the globe, and early-stage renewable energy infrastructure planning and option development in the UK and Europe. We have a strong pipeline of UK-based and international work. The position is based in the UK, in the Epsom or London office ideally, and candidates must be open to frequent international travel and periods of time abroad.,

• Undertake detailed analysis of energy problems, work with data to build bespoke models in excel and / or using specialist software packages.
• Support concept level spatial planning of future energy systems.
• Develop high-quality project outputs, including contributing to technical content for project reports and presentations and proactively identifying opportunities to embed new digital products, e.g., through the development of digital tools / dashboards to support the implementation of recommendations and solutions, in collaboration with other AtkinsRéalis businesses.
• Plan and facilitate stakeholder engagement, e.g., workshops, interviews, consultation processes, as required in order to support the delivery of context-appropriate solutions.
• Present to internal and external teams including client bodies.
• Contribute to developing offers for our clients to win new projects through bid development and management of bid governance processes.
• Work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team, adapting technical inputs to social, economic and governance constraints and contextual factors to provide implementable solutions to our clients.
  
  Degree-qualified in engineering, energy systems or a related technical discipline. Working towards or holding a relevant professional accreditation (CEng, CSci or equivalent) is desirable.
• Strong understanding of energy technologies, particularly renewables, and energy markets;
Concept level masterplanning experience - including strong energy demand / supply modelling and / or network planning capabilities - is desirable.
• Has an interest in one or more of the following areas: the clean energy transition, energy resilience, energy markets & regulation.
• Strong digital capability, experienced with energy modelling in excel / using specialist software packages; experience in using GIS is not essential but would be advantageous.
The Individual
• Driven to create positive impact and sustainable development in the built environment.
• Highly motivated and proactive; focussed on achieving and delivering technical excellence to high standards.
• Flexible and keen to take on new challenges, learn, and develop new approaches to a wide range of problems.
• Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and visual), and cultural awareness to adapt communication style to different audiences.
• Well organised - able to plan ahead and manage multiple projects running at the same time.
  
  AtkinsRéalis is one of the world's most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies with over 30,000 employees worldwide, where we offer the opportunity to shape some of the world's most exciting projects for future generations - engineering a better future for our planet and its people. Our Cities & Infrastructure Advisory team sits within the Sustainable Futures Practice which provides strategic and technical advisory consultancy services to deliver sustainable outcomes for our clients and collaborates with other functions across the company to incorporate sustainability. Do you want to be empowered to support our clients into a more sustainable future?., We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people., At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
  
  Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.