Decentralised and Off-grid Energy Solutions Consultants

NTU International A/S; Madrid; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

A consultancy in the Clean Energy Sector is seeking experienced Consultants to provide technical assistance for projects related to clean energy and climate, serving underserved populations. Candidates should have a relevant university degree and a minimum of 10 years of experience in decentralised and off-grid energy solutions, with proficiency in English. Applications can be sent on a rolling basis to [e-mail], providing access to various project opportunities as they arise.

Qualifications

• University-degree education in Energy, Environment, Climate, Economics, or Engineering.
• At least 10 years of experience in decentralised and off-grid energy solutions.
• Experience in least developed or low-income countries.
• Full proficiency in English (C1 level or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance for clean energy and climate-related projects.
• Support project identification, preparation, implementation, and monitoring.
• Conduct Sector Assessments and Investment Prioritisation.

Skills

Decentralised energy solutions

Environmental and Social Advisory

Climate Risk Assessments

Energy storage technologies

Impact Measurement

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in relevant fields

Job description

Decentralised and Off-grid Energy Solutions Consultants

Location: Spain

Contract Type: Project-Based/Consultancy

Application Deadline: Rolling Applications

About the Opportunity:

We are creating a pool of Consultants in the Clean Energy Sector for the IFDK-funded Framework Agreement for Technical Assistance Services – Public Infrastructure Finance Projects. Consultants in this pool will be contacted for specific assignments as they arise. If you have relevant experience, we encourage you to apply.

The Consultants shall provide comprehensive technical assistance services to support the identification, preparation, implementation, and monitoring of clean energy and climate-related infrastructure projects in less developed countries, in alignment with PI’s impact mandate and IFDK’s internal standards.

The Consultant’s services may include but are not limited to: Sector Assessments and Investment Prioritisation; Project Preparation and Study Execution; Environmental and Social (E&S) Advisory Services; Climate Risk and Adaptation Assessments; Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Accounting; Impact Measurement and Management; Capacity Building and Knowledge Transfer; Ad Hoc Technical and Multidisciplinary Support.

Required skills and experience:

• University-degree education (at least Bachelor’s Degree) in the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) or equivalent university degree, preferably but not exclusively in one of the Energy, Environment, Climate, Economics, and Engineering related fields.
• At least 10 years of relevant and ongoing work experience in decentralised and off-grid energy solutions, including development of mini-grids, standalone systems, and energy storage technologies to serve remote and underserved populations.
• Project experience working in least developed, low-income, or lower middle-income countries as classified by the OECD DAC list of ODA recipients.
• Full working proficiency in English, both written and spoken (accredited with at least level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages or equivalent).

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a brief statement of interest to [e-mail] on a rolling basis. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted when relevant projects arise. Inclusion in the expert pool does not guarantee immediate assignment but provides access to project opportunities as they become available.