Energy Networks Consultant (Asset Management and Operations) at PA Consulting | England, United Kingdom | Rezi

Energy Networks Consultant (Asset Management and Operations) at PA Consulting

Energy Networks Consultant (Asset Management and Operations)

PA Consulting · England, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Energy Networks Consultant (Asset Management and Operations)

PA Consulting · England, United Kingdom

a month ago
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About the Role

We are looking for consultants with a background in regulated utilities to help our clients cope with changes in the energy sector and create/implement plans that balance the goals of customers, regulators, and shareholders. You will support our current client base and ambitious growth strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in creating and pursuing business opportunities for new and existing clients through your own and PA’s wide network of clients.
  • Add new insights to our diverse mix by bridging the gap between regulatory, engineering, digital, and customer languages.
  • Work closely with clients and build strong interpersonal relationships.
  • Support the development of less experienced staff.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant quality assurance and standards.

Requirements

  • Experience working with UK energy infrastructure.
  • Understanding of energy price controls and the RIIO framework.
  • Understanding of how the management of physical assets supports customer, regulator, and sector objectives.
  • Ability to work independently and be driven self-starters.
  • Practical 'hands on' experience with energy infrastructure assets.
  • Experience working on a portfolio of workstreams or small projects.
  • Strong communication skills with experience in effective collaboration across internal multi-disciplinary teams with other disciplines including data scientists, economists and engineers.
  • A drive to be abreast of professional development and knowledge of current and emerging market trends and technical solutions.
  • Ability to manage their own workload effectively.
  • Creative and open minded, enjoying learning and trying new ways of doing things.
  • Strong communication, presentation creation, delivery and document writing skills.
  • A great team member in multi-discipline teams.
  • Must be a British citizen or have been resident in the UK for the past 5 years for security clearance.

Skills

  • Energy infrastructure planning (transmission and/or distribution)
  • Operation of energy networks in delivering consumer, regulator and shareholder priorities
  • Production of asset strategies, policies, plans and standards.
  • Technical understanding of their field
  • Ability to turn highly technical detail into simple concepts and communicate clearly
  • Adaptable communication style to work effectively with clients and inspire confidence
  • Electricity or gas network asset planning or operation (transmission and/or distribution)
  • The evolving energy landscape including National Energy System Operation (NESO), Distribution System Operation (DSO), Net Zero drivers and regulatory incentives
  • Innovation in technology and/or process
  • Asset strategy and linkages to holistic decision-making
  • Programme delivery (high volume activities or major projects)
  • Asset health, utilisation, risk and resilience

Location

  • UK
  • Ireland
  • US
  • Nordics
  • Netherlands

Work Type

  • Hybrid working (minimum 2 days per week in office or on client site)
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • All levels

Benefits

  • Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare
  • 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days
  • Generous company pension scheme
  • Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives
  • Annual performance-based bonus
  • PA share ownership
  • Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn)

About the Company

  • We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future.
  • Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster.
  • Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results.
  • We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists.
  • We have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport.
  • Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands.
  • PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life.
  • We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social and financial well-being of our people.
  • We're focused on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets, and a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks the potential in our people so everyone can be their best self.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are committed to advancing equality. We recruit, retain, reward and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions and without reference to their age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief, veteran status, or any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience.
  • We welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
  • Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.