CapEx Consultant, Energy & Utilities

GEP Worldwide; Clark (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the energy sector is seeking a CapEx Consultant to drive impactful change in energy procurement. The role involves engaging with clients, analyzing energy data, and developing tailored procurement strategies. Ideal candidates will possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of energy markets, along with a proven track record in project management.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Professional development and growth opportunities

Collaborative and supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in energy procurement or related field.
• Strong understanding of energy markets including electricity and natural gas.
• Proven track record of managing energy procurement projects.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze client data related to energy consumption.
• Contribute to proposal development for energy procurement strategies.
• Collaborate with clients to develop customized energy procurement proposals.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical Skills

Client Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field

Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Energy Procurement Professional)

Tools

MS Office Suite

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Company Overview

GEP is a diverse, creative team of people passionate about procurement. We invest ourselves entirely in our client’s success, creating strong collaborative relationships that deliver extraordinary value year after year. Our clients include market global leaders with far-flung international operations, Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises, leading government and public institutions.

We deliver practical, effective services and software that enable procurement leaders to maximise their impact on business operations, strategy and financial performance. That’s just some of the things that we do in our quest to build a beautiful company, enjoy the journey and make a difference. GEP is a place where individuality is prized, and talent respected. We’re focused on what is real and effective. GEP is where good ideas and great people are recognized, results matter, and ability and hard work drive achievements. We’re a learning organization, actively looking for people to help shape, grow and continually improve us.

Are you one of us?

GEP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to hiring and valuing a global diverse work team.

For more information please visit us on GEP.com or check us out on LinkedIn.com.

What You Will Do

As a Senior Associate in Energy Procurement, you will be actively engaged in all stages of consulting engagements, from initial research and proposal development to final implementation. From the outset, you’ll join project teams, working closely with clients on-site, sharing insights, solving complex problems, and providing tailored solutions in energy procurement, supply chain management, business process optimization, and technology integration. This role offers the opportunity to enhance your project management, client relationship, and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Gathering and Analysis: Collect and analyze client data related to energy consumption, market trends, and procurement processes to inform strategic decision-making.
• Proposal Development: Contribute to the generation of proposals, and lead specific client and analyst teams in developing tailored energy procurement strategies.
• Strategic Recommendations: Develop actionable recommendations for clients and support the implementation of energy procurement strategies that align with their business objectives.
• Thought Leadership: Participate in the creation of intellectual capital, contribute to industry publications, and play a role in recruiting and mentoring new consultants.
• Client Interaction: Collaborate closely with senior management and clients to develop customized energy procurement proposals, ensuring they meet client-specific needs.
• Deliverable Creation: Analyze client spend data and create detailed deliverables that drive the success of procurement projects.
• Supplier Engagement: Introduce suppliers to the client’s energy procurement needs, eSourcing processes, and reverse auction technology, fostering strong supplier relationships.
• Client Service: Understand and anticipate client needs to deliver seamless and exceptional service throughout the engagement.
• Business Development: Support business development activities by identifying new opportunities and assisting with proposal development and client pitches.
• Corporate Communications: Collaborate with the Corporate Communications team to enhance the visibility and awareness of our energy procurement services.
• Sales Support: Work with senior management to develop and refine sales tools and materials that effectively communicate our value proposition to key clients.
  
  

Why This Role?

This position offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of energy procurement consulting, working directly with clients to drive impactful change. You’ll have the chance to develop your skills in a dynamic environment, while contributing to the growth and success of both our clients and our firm.

What You Should Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field. A master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Energy Procurement Professional) is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in energy procurement, energy management, or a related field, with a focus on strategic sourcing and contract negotiation.
• Strong understanding of energy markets, including electricity, natural gas, and renewable energy sources.
• Proven track record of successfully managing energy procurement projects and delivering cost savings.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex market data and develop actionable insights.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite: including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel (ability to create formulas and to analyse data
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with attention to detail.
  
  

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work with a leading consultancy in the growing energy vertical.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• Commitment to sustainability and innovation in energy management.
• This position does not offer visa sponsorship. We welcome applications from individuals who have the legal right to work in the US***

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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