Description
Do you want to work to make Power for Good?
We're the world's largest independent renewable energy company, guided by a simple yet powerful vision to create a future where everyone has access to affordable, zero carbon energy.
We know that achieving our ambitions would be impossible without our people. Because we're tackling some of the world's toughest problems, we need the very best people to help us. They're our most important asset so that's why we continually invest in them.
RES is a family with a diverse workforce, and we are dedicated to the personal and professional growth of our people, no matter what stage of their careers they're at. We can promise you rewarding work which makes a real impact, the chance to learn from inspiring colleagues from across a growing, global network and opportunities to grow personally and professionally.
Our competitive package offers a wide range of benefits and rewards.
The Position
Come join the world's largest independent renewable energy company active in wind, solar and energy storage. Our vision is to be a leader in the transition where everyone has access to affordable zero-carbon energy. Being part of the RES team means shaping the world's energy future. The Asset Management Department is responsible for a growing fleet of renewable energy assets.
RES is expanding its Advisory Services offering by developing a team within our Asset Management Department to provide consultancy services to meet our clients' requirements. We are looking for an experienced renewables consultant to join this new team.
The position of 'Renewable Energy Consultant' will be responsible for delivering client-facing Advisory Services activities across our AM portfolio. Initial support will be available from existing staff within the Asset Management Team.
This role reports to the Advisory Services Team Lead in the UK&I and collaborates closely with Asset Managers, Business Development Managers, Operations Support Team, AM Finance Team, and other departments within RES.
Key Accountabilities
* Understand and interpret client's needs, clearly communicating client's goals to internal and external stakeholders
* Be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of Advisory Services and one-off projects, including due diligence, owners engineering, and technical missions
* Support growth and cost reduction targets
* Undertake technical, project management, commercial, and customer-facing activities
* Support regular communication with target clients and provide feedback to refine the product offering
* Prepare & deliver presentations and reports for Asset Management team and clients
* Ensure appropriate contracts are agreed with clients and that time and costs are properly accounted for
* Work with internal stakeholders and subcontractors to meet project goals
* Ensure project deliverables are on time, on target, and within budget
* Support development of proposals to secure new work
* Manage financial performance of projects
* Mentor and support less experienced team members
* Identify and communicate technological developments or regulatory changes relevant to the business
External Engagement
* Work with clients to identify requirements and key contacts
* Attend client meetings and site visits within the UK and globally
Knowledge
* Understanding of technical aspects of renewable energy infrastructure projects
* Knowledge of renewable energy systems, preferably onshore wind, solar PV, and/or battery energy storage systems
* Established network within the renewables industry
* Understanding of commercial aspects, including project finance
Skills
* Ability to produce clear reports and communicate effectively in English
* Strong commercial and contractual awareness
* Team player with project management skills
* Initiative and self-motivation
* Planning, organizing, and attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize
* Willingness to travel
* Proficiency in other languages is a plus
Experience
* Owners engineering, due diligence, technical advisory, or consultancy in onshore wind
* Experience with battery storage systems is advantageous
* Modeling experience in Windfarmer, WindPRO, Python, PVSyst, Chronos is advantageous
* Technical consulting experience in renewables industry
* Managing budgets and client-facing roles
* Contract review and preparation
* Proficient in Microsoft Office365
Qualifications
* Degree or equivalent in Engineering or relevant Business/Commercial discipline
* Valid UK driving license
At RES, we celebrate diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Our teams work together to solve complex problems and create practical solutions for our clients.
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