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Hitachi Energy has an exciting new opportunity for a Technical Consultant, Sustainability and Technology Transformation. You'll be responsible for the development of advisory projects for major electricity sector agents, including distribution, transmission, retailers, and generators, helping them deal with regulatory, economic, and electricity challenges. You will assist in building and retaining long-lasting relationships with internal and external customers to support profitable growth and ongoing satisfaction.
Please note we are unable to provide any sponsorship and will only consider candidates who have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
This role will be based out of our new Birmingham City Centre location and is hybrid.
Responsibilities:
* Work in an environment of international collaboration within the different Power Consulting units, working on consulting assignments, using established standards, methods, and technologies to develop solutions and resolve issues.
* Propose technical and engineering solutions to meet client needs and actively seek feedback for improvement.
* Conduct work (e.g., research, market studies, qualitative and quantitative analysis, policy support, report writing, and presentation development) across a range of international climate and energy projects.
* Help drive project proposals including proposed approaches, timelines, staffing plans, and budgets.
* Cooperate and work in teams with leading specialists; Hitachi Energy's well-defined career path ensures exciting and motivating career development aligned with your interests and personality traits.
* You will embody Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Background:
* Master's degree in electrical engineering, electrical power systems, sustainability, or similar, and experience in the energy sector is required.
* Knowledge in power systems products, sustainability studies, cost-benefit analysis, energy economics, and documentation.
* A minimum of 3 years' relevant work experience in strategy consulting or analytics consulting.
* Knowledge of programming languages and tools such as C++, MATLAB, Simulink, GaBi Dfx, Homer, Python, and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, PowerBI, PowerApps, and VBA.
* Analytic and solution-oriented working style.
* Customer-focused and quality-oriented.
* Ability to plan and prioritize; systemic thinking is essential.
* Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
* Extensive and verifiable experience in additional sectors such as electric transport, battery storage, wind offshore, hydrogen, virtual power plants, etc.
* Additional language skills like Spanish, French, or German are considered a plus.
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Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Job type: Full time
Experience: Experienced
Job function: Engineering & Science
Contract: Regular
Publication date: 2025-01-08
Reference number: R0067075
About Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry, and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.
We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.
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