Financial and Procurement Advisory Practice Lead, Energy Advisory Services

JLL; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the real estate sector is seeking a Financial and Procurement Advisory Practice Lead for their Energy Advisory Services team. This role focuses on renewable energy solutions, requiring expertise in market research, financial modeling, and client advisory. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in renewable energy project development and a strong problem-solving mindset. The position offers opportunities for business development and client engagement, with a seniority level of Director.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in renewable energy and infrastructure project development.
• Experience in commercial due diligence and financial structuring.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams conducting market research and financial modeling for clean energy projects.
• Advise clients on solar, wind, and energy storage solutions.

Skills

Problem Solving

Innovative Thinking

Job description

Financial and Procurement Advisory Practice Lead, Energy Advisory Services

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This role is part of our Americas Energy Advisory team, focusing on renewable energy solutions and energy procurement strategies for clients in the real estate sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead teams conducting market research, financial modeling, procurement, and transaction advisory for clean energy projects.
• Advise clients on solar, wind, EV charging, and energy storage solutions.
• Perform commercial due diligence and feasibility assessments for renewable energy technologies.
• Promote the value of renewables in client portfolios and integrate solutions into broader infrastructure goals.
• Establish reputation as a renewable energy expert through client engagement and market positioning.
• Manage business development processes, maintain client relationships, and drive new leads.
• Lead screening and prioritization of client engagements to maximize value.
• Maintain networks with industry stakeholders in project development, financing, and technology.
• Lead a team of 20+ financial advisory professionals.

Attributes

• Passion to win, client focus, ethical standards, collaborative mindset.
• Strong problem-solving skills, innovative thinking, executive presence.

Minimum Requirements

• 10+ years in renewable energy and infrastructure project development, origination, or advisory.
• Experience in commercial due diligence, financial structuring, and deal execution.
• Experience with public and private sector clients.
• Knowledge of energy markets and regulations.
• Big Four or similar consulting experience is a plus.

Additional Details

Position can be based in any major U.S. city with travel as needed. Seniority level: Director. Employment type: Full-time.