Senior Consultant - Energy Advisory

WSP

Dubai, UAE

Ref: HP362-1815

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!

Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you'll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise and working on projects that transform society for all of us.

WSP Middle East are currently seeking an experienced, strategically minded and results driven Energy expert to support our clients across energy advisory and clean energy transitions.

WSP welcomes applications for part time and flexible working and would be happy to discuss potential options with you as part of your application.

Your new role, what's involved?
* Consult client in various parts of its value chain across Energy Efficiency; Energy Demand Side Management; Energy Strategy, Policy, and Frameworks; Circular Economy and Net-Zero
* Developing and managing energy framework programs, climate action plans, strategies, performance targets, and policies for our clients
* Consulting complex and challenging ongoing projects across; the power & utilities value chain, smart infrastructures & cities utilities, green hydrogen, smart meters & digital grid, sustainability living program, industrial energy symbiosis, renewable energy & storage integration, and electricity & water demand response
* Responsible for providing technical expertise and preparing templates to implement energy management and asset management system, such as ISO 50001 and ISO 55001.
* Responsible to conduct energy audits across built-environment and industries.
* Responsible for data gathering and analysis, market research, drafting reports & presentations, support bids, and communicating findings to the wider team
* Identifying and evaluating opportunities to achieve energy, GHG and resource reductions
* Manage multiple projects and project teams concurrently
* Lead and manage client meetings and presentations
* Create, manage and review client deliverables and reports with the support of fellow team members
* Proactively engage new and existing clients in the regional market with respect to business development
* Develop proposals that correspond to client needs and which appropriately consider commercial and technical inputs/risks
* Assist the Energy Advisory Lead to identify new service opportunities and offerings

Requirements

We'd love to hear from you if you have:
* Preferably >7 years' experience in energy-related consulting with expertise in the Middle East as an added advantage.
* Advanced knowledge across; Renewables and Energy storage, Waste to Energy, Hydrogen, Energy Synergies, Phasing out strategies, Baseline studies and readiness, Cooling strategies, DSM plan implementation, PMO setup and design future PMO capabilities, Path to net-zero (Energy Storage and generation sector), and Clean energy investments.
* Relevant Certifications will be advantageous such as (not limited to); Certified Energy Manager, ISO 50001 and 55001 Auditor, ASHRAE Level 1 and 2 Auditor, GHG and Carbon accounting, and Climate action.
* Experience in circular economy principles and life cycle assessments is advantageous
* Understand energy modelling and can interpret modelling results
* Strong oral and written communication skills in English with the ability to communicate results via Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and related software, and craft compelling presentations and reports (Arabic writing/ speaking is advantageous)
* Flexible and open to work with the wider Environment and Sustainability disciplines
* Comfortable working independently
* Solutions focused

What's in it for you?

What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP - we can!

WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important - be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application.

Apply now and be the future of WSP!

As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring? Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.

About the Company

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas) and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With 36,000 talented people in more than 500 offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

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Senior Consultant salaries in UAE

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