Managing Consultant - E&U - Design Engineering and Science
Global Innovation and Technology Centre, Back Lane, Melbourn, Hertfordshire, SG8 6DP, United Kingdom.
We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity.
Our diverse teams of experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. We have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport.
Become part of the team
In this role, you will focus on helping our clients in the Energy Transition sector accelerate scientific and engineering solutions to market. Our science and design engineering team works with pioneering companies globally developing sustainable energy and negative emissions technology. Our focus is on four enabling technology value chains: Carbon Capture, Sustainable Fuels, Electrification, and Water.
Joining this team, you will also be part of our broader Energy and Utilities practice with 330 sector experts working across the Water, Energy, and Nuclear sub-sectors globally. It is the combination of our scientific and engineering expertise with this broader deep sector expertise that makes us uniquely placed to help our clients successfully accelerate technology to market.
The candidate should have experience in leading complex science and/or engineering development and advisory services associated with energy transition technology. Candidates will ideally have worked within a consulting environment, with a bias towards technology consulting sales and business development in the Energy Transition sector.
Why PA:
PA’s Energy & Utilities team operates primarily in the UK, Nordics, and US markets. Our team is increasingly called upon to accelerate the development and implementation of Clean Energy technologies and solutions.
Within the Energy & Utilities team, PA has a highly regarded team of over 250 experts comprising former industry professionals in a broad range of capabilities, including digital transformation, operational improvement, business and organisation design, and technology innovation. Examples of the work we do include:
* Advising government policymakers on the energy transition
* Working with investors and developers in the energy system and clean energy transition
* Developing pioneering and innovative physical, digital, and analytics technology solutions
* Advising on emerging technologies, IP and roadmap strategies, competition, and due diligence
* Business and organisational transformation to achieve regulatory performance commitments.
What we’re looking for:
We are seeking an experienced Principal Scientist or Engineer with experience leading multi-disciplinary teams delivering high-quality technology development and advisory work in the Energy Transition sector. The person must have consulting and commercial experience either gained through working in a consultancy or through providing equivalent services within a large organisation.
The role will include:
* Leading medium to large-scale complex technical multi-disciplinary assignments
* Growing, managing, and developing a high-performing team of energy transition-focused scientists and engineers
* Active involvement in managing client relationships and supporting engagement with our clients
* Producing thought-provoking pieces to raise the profile of PA in technology innovation
* Initiating, leading, and winning sales.
Qualifications
You will have a network of senior industry contacts and potential buyers across the sector; ideally in areas that are complementary to our current client base. Your primary expertise and experience will be as a multi-disciplinary technologist that is energy transition-focused.
If you think that you can help us drive forward our EAU business then please get in touch.
Additional information
Benefits package at PA:
* Private medical insurance
* 25 days annual leave with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days
* Company pension scheme
* Annual performance-based bonus
* Life and Income protection insurance
* Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn, childcare benefits)
* Voluntary benefits (Dental, critical illness, spouse/partner life assurance)
We believe that diversity makes us a stronger firm and look to employ people with different ideas, styles, and skillsets. This diversity stimulates a rich, creative environment – one in which our people develop, and our clients enjoy enduring results.
We welcome international applications, but we are unable to offer sponsorship for work permits, so you will need to have the full right to live and work in the UK.
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