Senior Consultant - Power Systems - Strategy, Transformation and Energy Transition - UK

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Consultant to join their dynamic team in London. This role focuses on guiding clients through the complexities of the energy transition, leveraging innovative strategies and in-depth analyses. You will collaborate with diverse teams, engaging in impactful projects related to decarbonization and energy innovation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in power systems and renewable energy, complemented by excellent communication skills. Join this forward-thinking firm to make a significant impact in the energy sector and contribute to a sustainable future.

Benefits

Flexible Benefits Package

Competitive Compensation

Diverse and Supportive Workplace

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in energy-related fields.
• Strong knowledge of power systems and renewable energy.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on energy transition challenges and opportunities.
• Conduct industry research and prepare client deliverables.

Skills

Power Systems

Renewable Energy Integration

Data Analysis

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Relevant Undergraduate Degree

Relevant Master’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Analytics Tools

Job description

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Senior Consultant - Power Systems - Strategy, Transformation and Energy Transition - UK, London

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Client:

Guidehouse

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Consulting

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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12

Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Family:

Management Consulting

Job Family:

Management Consulting

Travel Required:

Up to 25%

Clearance Required:

None

Our Guidehouse Energy Providers practice is collaborating with leaders in energy and utility clients to successfully navigate the energy transition, to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. In a rapidly changing landscape where utilities and energy companies are transitioning to a cleaner fuel supply, increased reliability, and improved resilience, we turn vision into action.

We lead and de-risk implementing new business models and technologies that are leading the way to a more sustainable future. We are thinking in integrated systems and work across value chains when creating broader decarbonization strategies and driving forward solutions like smart grids, demand response/flexibility, green gases and hydrogen, renewable power/PPAs, CCUS and the related infrastructure.

To consistently bring highest value to our clients, we work in a uniquely collaborative model integrating insights from our industry, sustainability, and policy and regulation teams.

Supporting our clients on their energy transition is dependent upon our ability to bring together a wide range of capabilities and skills. We are looking to hire exceptional people with diverse backgrounds and experiences with a passion for making the energy transition a reality. It is important to us that all employees uphold Guidehouse’s values of respect, integrity, innovation, stewardship, and excellence and are supportive of our culture of inclusion & diversity.

What You Will Do

As a Senior Consultant at Guidehouse you will be working in a team advising our clients on how they can best navigate the challenges and opportunities associated with the energy transition.

• Projects may cover topics such as, decarbonisation pathways for transport, industry and heat, electricity network innovation, flexibility markets, net-zero business model opportunities, regional whole system solutions across electricity and gas, network asset management, and offshore grid development.

• Perform industry research, engage internal and external stakeholders, prepare client deliverables, and present findings to your project team and clients.

• Synthesise data into clear analyses and provide fact-based recommendations and solutions for drafting summary reports and presentations.

• Support the development of plans to implement the recommendations and solutions proposed.

• Support the development of client proposals and other business development activities.

You Are

• A team-player who demonstrates the willingness and ability to work effectively in diverse teams collaborating with colleagues at all levels.

• A critical thinker with a strong eye for detail and creative in problem solving.

• Able to show a working knowledge of data collection, organisational and analytical skills.

• Able to work on multiple projects and show a good understanding of the project objectives and client expectations.

• A strong communicator with excellent written and presentation skills.

• Passionate about the energy transition, innovation, and personal development.

What You Will Need:

• Relevant undergraduate degree (e.g., engineering, energy, economics, mathematics, physical sciences etc.).

• 3-5 years of working experience in related fields.

• A strong curiosity, and/or experience, in a relevant industry topic such as: power systems, renewable energy integration, flexibility markets, electricity transmission & distribution planning and operations, sustainability, and/or advanced energy technologies.

• Experienced with Microsoft products, especially Excel and PowerPoint. Experience with other analytics tools a plus.

• Right to work in the UK e.g., UK Passport, pre-settled status or settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme, or valid working Visa.

• Fluent English language (written and spoken).

• Flexibility to work with Guidehouse colleagues and/or client teams in Guidehouse UK office, and other UK locations as needed.

• This position requires successful completion of a background check and employment verification.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Relevant Master’s degree (e.g., engineering, energy, economics, mathematics, physical sciences, etc.)

• Willingness to travel internationally.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.