Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Technical Expert

Barclays UK; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector is seeking a Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Technical Expert to promote sustainability and provide technical guidance on CCUS projects. The role involves collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams to evaluate project feasibility and develop strategies that maximize environmental impact. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and a passion for sustainability, with a relevant degree in engineering.

Qualifications

• Experience in oil & gas, power, or industrial sectors.
• Knowledge of carbon markets and CCUS regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise on CCUS technologies and assess project feasibility.
• Research market trends and ensure compliance with environmental standards.
• Create technical reports and maintain stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Passion for Sustainability

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's or Master's in Materials Science

Job description

Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Technical Expert

Pay: Competitive

Location: London/England

Employment type: Other

Job Description

• Req#: 00283558

Barclays Overview

Barclays is a British universal bank with diversified operations across consumer banking, payments, and a global corporate and investment bank. We support our services with a dedicated technology, operations, and functional services group.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to non-discrimination on any grounds including race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class.

Working Flexibly

We promote a flexible, inclusive work environment that supports personal and professional balance. Discuss your flexible working needs with the hiring manager for consideration.

About CIB Sustainable Finance

Sustainable Finance integrates ESG considerations into financial decision-making to promote sustainable development and mitigate negative impacts on society and the environment. Barclays’ CIB aims to lead in sustainable finance by offering comprehensive products, solutions, and expertise.

Overall Purpose of Role

The role involves promoting sustainability and facilitating the transition to sustainable practices within Barclays and for its clients. The incumbent will provide technical expertise, guidance, and analysis on CCUS projects, working with cross-disciplinary teams to evaluate feasibility, risks, and opportunities, and to develop strategies that maximize environmental and social impact alongside revenue.

Key Accountabilities

Provide expertise on CCUS technologies (capture, transportation, storage).

Assess economic viability and technical feasibility of CCUS projects.

Research market trends, investment opportunities, and risks in sustainable finance and CCUS.

Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

Create technical reports, presentations, and materials to communicate findings and support business development.

Maintain relationships with internal stakeholders such as bankers, traders, and partners.

Assist in client deal origination and execution, and develop advisory strategies.

Support internal training with expert content.

Stakeholder Management and Leadership

Collaborate across CIB to influence and deliver sustainable finance products and services.

Support performance development and mentorship within the team.

Foster a positive, sustainable work culture.

Decision-making and Problem Solving

Serve as a trusted advisor to stakeholders and support education on sustainable finance.

Develop innovative solutions for clients.

Risk and Control

Ensure all activities comply with regulatory and internal risk management frameworks.

Person Specification

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Teamwork and collaboration skills.

Passion for sustainability and positive societal impact.

Deep knowledge of CCUS technologies.

Ability to translate technical expertise into commercial advice.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's in chemical, mechanical engineering, or materials science.

Experience in oil & gas, power, or industrial sectors.

Knowledge of carbon markets and CCUS regulatory frameworks.

Purpose and Values

We deploy finance responsibly, acting with empathy, integrity, innovation, and sustainability for the long-term benefit of society. Our core values are Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship.

Our Mindset is to Empower, Challenge, and Drive, shaping our actions and decisions to deliver positive outcomes.