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Consultant - Energy and Climate Policy

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Guidehouse

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Consulting
    Sustainability
  • Berlin

AI generated summary

  • You must have a Master's in a relevant field, 1-3 years of experience, strong energy knowledge, English fluency, German skills, and be a proactive team player willing to travel.
  • You will support structured policy analysis, project management, and stakeholder engagement on clean energy transition projects while building client relationships and upholding company values.

Requirements

  • A team-player who demonstrates the willingness and ability to work effectively in the consulting business with diverse teams and collaborate with colleagues at all levels.
  • Passionate to work on sustainability, innovation and energy transition, a critical thinker with a strong eye for detail, positive mindset, and creativity in problem-solving.
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively (both virtually and in-person) in an independent, proactive manner.
  • Able to work on multiple projects and show a good understanding of the project objectives and client expectations.
  • Comfortable communicating and presenting project results internally and externally.
  • Master’s degree or similar relevant academic background in (energy/environmental/electrical) engineering, policy, economics and social sciences with significant focus on energy, with 1-3 years of work experience in consultancy and/or the energy sector (public institutions, consultancy, grid operators, utilities).
  • Strong knowledge of relevant energy technology and market trends and market mechanisms is an asset.
  • As a global company we work with clients primarily in English, so English language skills are a must, fluency in German is important to serve our clients located in Germany. Other languages (e.g. French, Eastern European languages) is a bonus.
  • Willingness to travel and work internationally (e.g. EU countries) on occasion.

Responsibilities

  • Become part of our team to work on projects to accelerate the green energy transition nationally and globally. Our projects tackle critical aspects of the energy transition such as investment frameworks for clean energy technologies (including electricity market design and support schemes), renewable energy integration, sector coupling, decarbonization in industry, and the ramp up of the hydrogen value chain.
  • Under guidance and support of our team, you will contribute to successful project implementation by supporting structured policy analysis, supporting project management and contributing to stakeholder and partner management. You will work on projects for public institutions (and to a lesser degree for industry clients) on national, EU, and international level.
  • Build good relationships with the wider Guidehouse team and establish client and industry networks and uphold Guidehouse’s values of respect, integrity, innovation, stewardship and excellence and support our culture of inclusion & diversity.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Consultant - Energy and Climate Policy position?

The main focus of the Consultant - Energy and Climate Policy position is to work on projects that accelerate the green energy transition, tackle critical aspects such as investment frameworks for clean energy technologies, renewable energy integration, sector coupling, and decarbonization in industry.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, travel is required, but it is limited to up to 10%.

Is a security clearance required for this role?

No, a security clearance is not required for this role.

What type of degree is required for this position?

A Master's degree or similar relevant academic background in energy, environmental, or electrical engineering, policy, economics, or social sciences with a significant focus on energy is required.

How many years of work experience are necessary for this role?

1-3 years of work experience in consultancy and/or the energy sector is required.

What languages are important for this position?

English language skills are a must, and fluency in German is important for serving clients located in Germany. Knowledge of other languages, such as French or Eastern European languages, is a bonus.

Does Guidehouse provide a supportive workplace?

Yes, Guidehouse offers a comprehensive rewards package and is committed to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Are there opportunities for international work?

Yes, there is a willingness to travel and work internationally, particularly in EU countries, on occasion.

What qualities are important for candidates applying for this position?

Candidates should be team players, possess a passion for sustainability and energy transition, have strong attention to detail, and demonstrate creativity in problem-solving.

Does Guidehouse have policies in place to ensure equal employment opportunity?

Yes, Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and ensures that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination.

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Guidehouse

Consulting
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2018
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public sector and commercial markets, with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. By combining our public and private sector expertise, we help clients address their most complex challenges and navigate significant regulatory pressures focusing on transformational change, business resiliency, and technology-driven innovation. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and digital services, we create scalable, innovative solutions that help our clients outwit complexity and position them for future growth and success. The company has more than 12,000 professionals in over 50 locations globally. Guidehouse is a Veritas Capital portfolio company, led by seasoned professionals with proven and diverse expertise in traditional and emerging technologies, markets, and agenda-setting issues driving national and global economies.