Principal Consultant - Energy Networks Strategy Consulting
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YOUR NEW ROLE, WHAT'S INVOLVED?
* Perform modelling, quantitative and qualitative analysis to assess impact of policy, regulation, technological and customer change on power networks and energy markets;
* Translate the results of complex analysis into high-level outcomes and recommendations which can be understood by senior decision makers.
* Advise our clients, through project delivery, on strategic power network development and operation, network innovation, network economic regulation and power markets;
* Provide technical and project management leadership to support the project team in the successful delivery of consulting work;
* Lead and support the development of proposals and bids as well as actively winning work on power networks and energy markets.
About The Team
The purpose of the Energy Strategy Consulting (ESC) team is to support and inform the strategic choices of stakeholders in the smart and flexible energy system. We provide advice, support and tools to underpin the delivery of green, cost-effective, safe, smart and flexible energy systems. Our key subject matter areas within ESC include:
* Energy networks regulation
* Energy networks strategic planning and operation
* Energy networks innovation development and delivery
* Techno-economic modelling and analysis
* Power markets analysis, reform and restructuring
Our clients cover the full energy value chain and include governments, regulators, utilities, developers of renewable energy technologies, investors, manufacturers and industrial customers.
WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?
In particular, this role will focus on techno-economic modelling and analysis, and associated strategic advice, in relation to power networks innovation and regulation for Electricity System Operators, Transmission Owners, Distribution Network Operators, Energy Utilities, Regulators and Governments in the UK and internationally.
Specifically, project work will focus on power network utility business transformation. This includes: the strategic transition to Distribution System Operator (transition from DNO to DSO); the procurement, dispatch and management of distributed flexibility services for distribution network support; techno-commercial viability of innovative technologies/solutions for energy utilities; and business models and techno-economic modelling for national and local authorities.
WE'D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE
* Educated to degree level in Maths, Science, Engineering or Economics related subject
* Demonstrable experience in a technical consulting role, ideally within a consultancy environment
* Experience in advising power utilities on market and/or regulatory matters
* Experience in a technical modelling and analysis role within a commercial industry setting
* Technical and project management experience in delivering consulting projects for end clients
* Experience of leading and developing winning proposals for energy advisory consulting work.
* Focus on quality, ensuring excellence of deliverables for both project reports and proposals.
APPLY NOW AND BE THE FUTURE OF WSP!
Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales
* Business Consulting and Services
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