Consultant - Energy and Utilities Strategy and Transformation

Consultant - Energy and Utilities Strategy and Transformation

Guidehouse

London, United Kingdom

What You Will Do:

As a Consultant at Guidehouse you will be working in a team, advising our clients on how they can best navigate the challenges and opportunities associated with the energy transition.

In this role you will:

• Create meaningful impact for our clients from projects on topics such as: decarbonisation pathways for transport, industry and heat, electricity network innovation, flexibility markets, net-zero business model opportunities, energy efficiency, regional whole system solutions across electricity and gas, network asset management, and offshore wind and infrastructure development.
• Perform industry research, engage internal and external stakeholders, prepare client deliverables, and present findings to your project team and clients.
• Synthesise data into clear analyses and provide fact-based recommendations and solutions for drafting summary reports and presentations.
• Support the development of plans to implement the recommendations and solutions proposed.
• Support the development of client proposals and other business development activities.
• Collaborate with Guidehouse colleagues globally and in related teams including those with a Public Sector and with a Sustainability focus.

You Are:

• A team-player who demonstrates their willingness and ability to work effectively in diverse teams, collaborating with colleagues at all levels.
• A critical thinker with a strong eye for detail and creativity in problem solving.
• Able to show a working knowledge of data collection, organisation and analytical skills.
• Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously and show a good understanding of the project objectives and client expectations.
• A strong communicator with excellent written and presentation skills.
• Passionate about the energy transition, innovation, and personal development.

What You Will Need:

• Relevant undergraduate degree (e.g., engineering, energy, economics, mathematics, international business, physical sciences etc.).
• 1 (ONE) or more years of working experience in related fields.
• A strong curiosity, and/or experience, in a relevant industry topic such as: power systems, renewable energy integration, industry decarbonization, flexibility markets, electricity transmission & distribution planning, climate risk and mitigation, the role of gas in the overall energy system, low carbon gas opportunities such as hydrogen and biofuels, sustainability and the environment.
• Experienced with Microsoft products, especially Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with other analytics tools a plus.
• Right to work in the UK (e.g. UK Passport, Irish Passport, British National Overseas Passport, Indefinite Leave to Remain/Settled Status). Note Guidehouse does not provide Visa sponsorship.
• Fluent English language (written and spoken).
• Flexibility to work with Guidehouse colleagues and/or client teams in our London office and other UK locations as needed.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Relevant Master’s degree (e.g., engineering, energy, economics, mathematics, international business, physical sciences, etc.).
• Willingness to travel internationally.