Principal Consultant - Vancouver, Canada - ERM Group

ERM Group

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

The Renewables Consulting Group (RCG), an ERM Group Company, is an integrated market intelligence, management consulting and technical advisory firm focused solely on the renewable energy sector, supporting the transition to a low carbon

economy.

In this role you'll manage and execute projects and play a key role in the generation of revenue opportunities with new and existing clients.

You'll also play a core leadership role in professional development of the organization by mentoring junior staff and assisting the senior leadership team in decisions surrounding strategy, execution and company growth.

General

Key responsibilities for this role include the following:

Support and lead project teams delivering on complex client engagements and ensure high quality work products and the effective use of resources.
Prepare, structure, author and deliver reports, presentations, and other documents for client deliverables and for other stakeholders.
Lead and support solar, wind and BESS technical due diligence assessments for investors and lenders.
Review commercial and utilityscale solar, wind and BESS projects as part of project acquisitions at different stages including feasibility, development, construction, operation, refinancing and sale.
Undertake programs of construction monitoring or acceptance test witnessing.
Lead and support owner's engineer assignments for developers and independent power producers.
Research and shortlist new PV equipment and BESS technologies that will increase value to our clients.
Use modeling software to create bankable energy yield production estimates.
Use and/or create software tools to optimize solar, wind and BESS designs for energy yield and project value with respect to levelized cost of energy.
Create sitespecific solar building blocks and layouts for proposals and to drive detailed engineering activities.
Use internal tools and industry standards to optimize project designs for constraints such as scope, schedule, budget and geography.
Support troubleshooting and resolution of project engineering, construction and performance issues.
Provide performance guarantee validation and ongoing support.
Support business development activities to secure new engagements, develop client relationships, and seek related opportunities.
Develop processes to streamline technical inputs to bid operations.
Support team members as required through project work, especially junior staff.
Provide leadership by modelling high standards of performance and professionalism.
Develop and maintain a high level of personal credibility.
Demonstrate strong negotiation and facilitation skills with the ability to motivate, persuade and build consensus.

About you

A good balance of technical knowhow and commercial acumen
Proven ability to originate work as well as lead the team which will deliver it
Experienced Solar PV, BESS and/or wind specialist with a track record of delivering complex consultancy assignments in the transaction advisory space
Valid driving license
Who We Are:_

As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world's leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.

At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career.

We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients.

Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues.

We call this capability our "boots to boardroom" approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.

Please submit your resume and brief cover letter.

ERM is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.