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Senior Renewable Energy Advisor

Posted 15 February 2024
Salary Competitive Salary (DOE)
LocationGermany
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & InfrastructureSustainability
ReferenceTB-SREA-02/24
Contact NameTom Brookes

Job description

Job title: Senior Renewable Energy Advisor

Location: Germany (Remote)

The Senior Renewable Energy Advisor (SRA) leads client engagements of a variety of scopes, including GHG emission reduction strategy development, renewable product evaluation and risk analysis, transaction solicitation management, and contract negotiation between client and developer. Client engagement leadership includes leading client meetings and workshops (often with senior executives), communicating effectively on complex topics, managing work scopes, and assuring the delivery of quality and timely information. The SRA demonstrates and applies subject matter expertise in multiple areas, including but not limited to wholesale power markets in Europe, Scope 2 emission reduction products, GHG emission reduction frameworks, tariff rate structures for commercial & industrial enterprises, renewable project economics and analysis techniques, and transaction negotiations and contracting. The SRA guides other analysis/advisor team members (Net Zero, Energy Portfolio Management, Trading desk for Energy Attribute Certificates), offers and seeks support to/from colleagues on tangent teams, and leads cross-team initiatives as requested.

Company Overview:

The Green Recruitment Company are working with a global energy and sustainability advisor that enables companies to positively address climate change calls through a modular approach built over decades of experience in the energy sector. They help customers navigate complex competitive energy supply markets through to implementing decarbonisation roadmaps and renewable energy projects. They work in partnership with our commercial and industrial clients to design a holistic strategy encompassing energy reporting, energy supply and energy management programmes and to actively track and evaluate the performance of that strategy over time. They also assist clients in GHG emissions reporting, designing, and executing a customized decarbonization strategy across Scope 1,2 and 3 emissions.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver clear and analytically supported presentation material to educate and advise clients on renewable procurement strategy and execution.

  • Lead client discussions to facilitate stakeholder alignment and shape strategies that reflect stated goals, priorities, and constraints.

  • Demonstrate market, regulatory and renewable transaction expertise throughout client engagements.

  • Maintain an understanding of existing and new sustainability solutions and how they are regarded by key organizations (SBTi, RE100, CDP, etc.).

  • Manage procurement of renewable supply and environmental commodities including design and delivery of sourcing events, proposal analysis and due diligence, and post-procurement support.

  • Build and maintain counterparty relationships (including those with renewable project developers and environmental commodity sellers) during and outside of procurement events.

Your Profile:

  • 5+ years of professional experience in the context of Corporate Renewable Power Purchase Agreements

  • Experience in client-facing roles on a senior management level Ability to work with and communicate data via Excel and other analytical tools

  • Firm understanding of European energy markets, regulatory policy and competitive environment

  • Ability to develop strong client relationships

  • High proficiency in English language, international experience

In conclusion, be part of an organisation to drive the renewable energy revolution and contribute to a sustainable future.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role to Tom Brookes (tom.brookes@greenrecruitmentcompany.com)