Open application for Climate Strategies and Policies

The Climate Change Agreement in Paris 2015 cemented all countries’ commitments to limit global warming to well below 2°C. It recognized the contributions being made towards this goal, through a myriad of initiatives, by corporates and other non-state actors. Ecofys’ presence and visibility at international climate events, such as Paris 2015 and other Conference of Parties (COP) of the UNFCCC, and our work with national governments on policy development and climate finance, illustrate our thought leadership in this area. We combine an overview of the global climate change landscape with detailed knowledge of stakeholders, countries, policy instruments and actions needed to implement the required global shift to low-carbon economies. Using this knowledge, we help our customers to design, finance and implement effective strategies and policies that will achieve a resilient, low-carbon future.

Our Climate Strategies and Policies team, working in these areas for a wide variety of both public and private sector clients is growing and we currently welcome open applications from people willing to join and add value to our team in areas such as:

• The design of effective carbon pricing policies
• International climate finance, connection international private and public sector finance to local needs 
• Holistic low carbon energy scenario’s and NDC implementation work

Your profile

We welcome open applications for all our job profiles; Consultant, Senior Consultant, Managing Consultant, Associate Director and Director.

If you are enthusiastic about the above, we welcome open applications in which we invite you to explain how you could add value to this growing business area. For all positions, we require:

• Strong conceptual, as well as quantitative and qualitative analytical skills;
• Demonstrated?excellence in solving problems that require logical reasoning, creative?thinking, and strong analytics; 
• Proactive personality with experience in building teams and coaching and developing others; 
• Ability to?communicate complex ideas clearly, and gain the respect of clients and?colleagues; 
• Excellent?English language skills and ability to work in English; knowledge of another language, especially German, Dutch,?French or Spanish, is beneficial.

Please react before September 1, 2017

Working for Ecofys

Ecofys was e established in 1984 with the vision of achieving “sustainable energy for everyone”, Ecofys has become the leading strategic consultancy in renewable energy, energy & carbon efficiency, energy systems & markets as well as energy & climate policies. Ecofys creates smart, effective, practical and sustainable solutions for and with public and corporate clients all over the world.

Ecofys is a Navigant company (https://www.navigant.com/news/energy/2016/ecofys).

For information regarding Ecofys please visit www.ecofys.com and for Navigant please visit www.navigant.com.

For more information about this vacancy, please contact David Bonnen, Recruitment Manager, david.bonnen@navigant.com

Intermediaries will not be appreciated