Consultant - Energy and Climate Policy

Guidehouse is seeking a Consultant in Energy and Climate Policy for its Berlin office, focusing on sustainability consulting. The role involves supporting projects aimed at accelerating the green energy transition, conducting policy analysis, and managing stakeholder relationships. Candidates should have a relevant master's degree and 1-3 years of experience in consultancy or the energy sector. The position requires effective collaboration, communication skills, and a passion for sustainability.
Job Family:
Sustainability Consulting

Travel Required:
Up to 10

Clearance Required:
None

Welcome to Guidehouses Europe and Middle East (EME) public sector (PS) team within our global Energy Sustainability and Infrastructure segment (ES&I). With more than 700 consultants ES&I is the largest energy and sustainability consulting team worldwide. While in ES&I we also collaborate with utilities and energy companies large corporations product manufacturers and investors to help them thrive in a rapidly changing energy environment our PS team focuses on governments like the European Commission and the German government where we run many highlevel and truly impactful projects in parallel that provide the backbone for making our society climate neutral as soon as possible. Working for a broad range of clients enables us to leverage our impact on policymaking.

We base our analyses on and derive our recommendations from sciencebased reports technological competences and an appreciation for practical and innovative approaches. Therefore Guidehouses ES&I segment always strives to be at the cutting edge of climate and energy market developments. Our strength is the development of tailormade solutions.

What You Will Do:
• Become part of our team to work on projects to accelerate the green energy transition nationally and globally. Our projects tackle critical aspects of the energy transition such as investment frameworks for clean energy technologies (including electricity market design and support schemes) renewable energy integration sector coupling decarbonization in industry and the ramp up of the hydrogen value chain.
• Under guidance and support of our team you will contribute to successful project implementation by supporting structured policy analysis supporting project management and contributing to stakeholder and partner management. You will work on projects for public institutions (and to a lesser degree for industry clients) on national EU and international level.
• Build good relationships with the wider Guidehouse team and establish client and industry networks and uphold Guidehouses values of respect integrity innovation stewardship and excellence and support our culture of inclusion & diversity.

What You Will Need:
• A teamplayer who demonstrates the willingness and ability to work effectively in the consulting business with diverse teams and collaborate with colleagues at all levels.
• Passionate to work on sustainability innovation and energy transition a critical thinker with a strong eye for detail positive mindset and creativity in problemsolving.
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively (both virtually and inperson) in an independent proactive manner.
• Able to work on multiple projects and show a good understanding of the project objectives and client expectations.
• Comfortable communicating and presenting project results internally and externally.
• Masters degree or similar relevant academic background in (energy/environmental/electrical engineering policy economics and social sciences with significant focus on energy with 13 years of work experience in consultancy and/or the energy sector (public institutions consultancy grid operators utilities).
• Strong knowledge of relevant energy technology and market trends and market mechanisms is an asset.
• As a global company we work with clients primarily in English so English language skills are a must fluency in German is important to serve our clients located in Germany. Other languages (e.g. French Eastern European languages) is a bonus.
• Willingness to travel and work internationally (e.g. EU countries) on occasion.

What Would Be Nice To Have:
• Proven extracurricular activities and/or international experience preferably with relevant internship or some related work experience.

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.

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin ancestry citizenship status military status protected veteran status religion creed physical or mental disability medical condition marital status sex sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression age genetic information or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.

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