Principal Electricity Industry Advisor

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Principal Electricity Industry Advisor

Our client is one of the top firms globally delivering management, engineering and development solutions for public and private sector customers.

They are a global firm working in all sectors from transport, energy, buildings, water and the environment to health and education, industry and communications.

Our client’s Finance & Economics (F&E) team provides economic, financial, policy and strategic advisory services to Governments, Power Companies, Regulators, Project Sponsors, Investors, IFIs, Multilateral Funding Agencies and others;  primarily for policy appraisal and evaluation, regulatory reforms, infrastructure & development projects in both fossil and renewable energy.   They provide support in project negotiations, executing M&A deals, conducting investment appraisal, feasibility studies, market modelling and forecasts, due diligence exercises, formulating national policies, developing business and risk management strategies and carrying out asset valuation.

 

They have expertise relating to the generation planning, distribution and transmission planning and advisory work. We are seeking to maintain and expand this capability.

 

Job Description

 

The role requires working with a multidisciplinary team that examines all economic and commercial aspects of various types of energy related projects.  Work may involve the following:

 

Due Diligence of electricity transmission and distribution projects

 

• Valuation of generating, distribution and transmission assets
• Review of capital and operational expenditure plans for DNOs
• Generation / transmission planning
• Feasibility & tariff studies
• Loss reduction studies
• Advice to support reorganisation / acquisition of distribution businesses
• Regulatory advice

 

In addition, the role would involve managing or leading project work, retaining and developing relationships with clients and potentially developing new business opportunities.

 

The selected person will work closely with our existing power system expert and will report to the team leader of the Finance & Economics Team.

 

Essential academic, professional qualifications and experience:

 

• We are seeking individuals with a detailed ‘hands-on’ knowledge of the electricity distribution businesses.
• All applicants should be educated to degree level.
• Candidates should have experience in working for a distribution business.

 

Desired academic, professional qualifications and experience:

 

It is desirable that candidates have experience of regulatory issues in relation to the electricity sector

 

Essential competencies / skills:

 

Good report writing and communication skills

Ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team

Sharp analytical skills and the ability to present quantitative knowledge to non-experts

Excellent working ability of MS Office, knowledge in other economic/statistical packages welcome

Ability to meet tight deadlines and produce quick turnover

Preparedness to travel worldwide on short business assignments

 

Desired competencies / skills:

Project Management experience

 

Location – Brighton

 

Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Contact

Please contact Melanie or Madeleine on 0131 555 4001 or email info@2mcareers.com for more information.

 

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