Senior Consultant- Sustainable Energy Solutions
26/05/2011 | Discipline:Consultancy | City:Sydney | Country:Australia | Region:Australia
Location and team
KEMA’s Australian practice is growing strongly and is seeking a Consultant with direct knowledge and experience in consulting in the areas of sustainable solutions. Candidates must demonstrate a successful track record with the desire to excel in solving business issues and delivering client value.
Candidates should be able to contribute to the development of a strong local practice in the field and to contribute to KEMA’s worldwide consulting opportunities.
Ideally, the successful candidate will be based in the Sydney area, although this is not mandatory.
Tasks
• Strategic and business case analysis of sustainability initiatives
• Advice to business and government on energy efficiency, renewable or carbon reduction policy
• Assessment of sustainable energy projects including compatibility with market mechanisms and Government support program.
• Technical and/or functional assessment of energy efficiency, renewable or carbon reduction projects • Annunciate and influence industry trends in renewable energy, energy efficiency and low carbon solutions
• Take a lead role in building and developing a strong industry presence and credibility in the field
• Lead project teams and/or provide ownership and high-value, on-time delivery for project work efforts in consulting assignments
• Work independently, provide unique points of view on solving complex business and technical issues, and meet project deadlines and team commitments
• Provide clear and concise business written materials in various formats including presentation slides, business plans, white papers, or other textual material for mid-level and executive client delivery
• Outlining, writing, and delivering proposals, whether in response to utility client requests (e.g., RFPs) or through unsolicited business development activity
• Developing and delivering publications in trade journals, presentations at conferences, or in articulating points of view as an expert witness
What we're asking
• Minimum of 10 years experience in working with an electric, water or gas utility and/or a demonstrated track record in working as a consultant to utility clients
• Existing Utility and Governmental/Regulatory relationships at senior levels
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: o Energy efficiency o Renewable energy o GHG emissions reduction activities
• Demonstrate understanding and experience of the Australian regulatory environment for utilities and/or energy markets
• Experience in interactions with senior utility executives in a relationship-building and business development setting
• Documented track record of working with utility and governments sector in both project delivery and policy assessment activities
• Have a willingness to travel on a regular basis within Australia/New Zealand and internationally where KEMA staff perform services
• Have strong skills in working with standard computer system tools, including Microsoft Office (especially Excel, PowerPoint, Word), as well as familiarity in working with MS Project, Visio, and Access
PLEASE NOTE: Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.
What we're offering
KEMA offers competitive compensation packages and the opportunity to work in a dynamic, congenial environment. Come help continue to build a thriving practice in the Australia/New Zealand and Asia regions with one of the leading energy utility consulting companies in the world!
More information
For more information please contact Mr. O. Schoon, HR Manager via email olivier.schoon@kema.com
Apply
To apply for this position, please send your CV and motivation to Mr. O. Schoon, HR Manager via email olivier.schoon@kema.com
KEMA is an equal opportunity employer. Visit our website at www.kema.com.
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