Your role as a Consultant will see you contribute to the delivery of projects across a range of clients, sectors and energy topics. Your day-to-day will vary depending on the scope and requirements of individual projects.

Typically, you will work on:

·       Literature reviews and desktop research

·       Quantitative and qualitative analysis

·       Technology cost-benefit analysis and feasibility studies

·       Stakeholder engagement and workshop organisation

·       Information synthesis, extracting key insights and developing recommendations

·       Writing reports and developing summary presentations

·       Attending and actively participating in client meetings related to projects you are working on

·       Supporting the business development efforts of the company and writing proposals

Example projects:

·       National Bioenergy Roadmap – developed for ARENA a comprehensive roadmap developed with multiple bioenergy stakeholders in Australia to characterise how bioenergy might play a role in the Australian energy transition, as well as the short- and medium-term actions that would help unlock the bioenergy value in Australia.

·       Microgrids go-to-market strategy – supported a new venture company, formed between an international technology supplier and a global investment fund, to identify the most attractive countries in South-East Asia for developing C&I microgrid activities, compile a list of acquisition opportunities, and design the most appropriate go-to-market strategy.

·       Non-network solutions evaluation tool – developed for an electricity network a benefits framework to evaluate ‘non-network solutions’ against network augmentation projects, and rank the different opportunities based on their capital deferral potential.

·       Australian Decentralised Energy Resources (DER) go-to-market strategy – for a solution provider, characterised the Australian DER market and its likely future evolution, and identified opportunities for new positioning in Australia’s emerging distributed smart grid.

·       Due diligence of BESS portfolio – supported an investment fund in a due diligence for the acquisition of a portfolio of large-scale storage assets, helping to better understand the opportunities and risks associated with the target.

·       Biogas Vision New Zealand – developed for a group of gas networks and biomethane project developers a ‘possible vision’ of the biogas/biomethane sector in New Zealand by 2050, to support their response to a public consultation and help shape the future of the bioenergy sector.

About you:

. you are passionate about the energy transition and climate change, with a strong interest for energy, environment and/or sustainable development.

· it would be great if you already are familiar with the Australian energy sector policy, regulation and commercial landscapes, but if not, you must have the motivation & curiosity to learn

·  have 1-3 years professional experience in either consulting or relevant industry experience

Qualifications: Recent graduate with Bachelor or Masters degree in a relevant field (e.g., engineering, commerce, finance, public policy).

Functional skills: good verbal and written communication, critical thinking, comparative analysis and synthesis capabilities, respect of time constraints, intellectual rigor, curiosity, open mindedness, empathy and team spirit.

Technical skills: strong analytical skills, advance competency in MS Excel and PowerPoint.

Eligibility to Apply: candidates must be either an Australian citizen/permanent resident or have ongoing working rights in Australia (mandatory)

·       Fluency in English (mandatory)

Interview process

Please submit your application including a cover letter highlighting your values alignment to Blunomy and in particular, working within the energy transition space.

Our typical recruitment process is as follows:

1. Complete online skills/competency assessment

2. Introductory phone call

3. 1st interview - deep dive into your background and experience

4. 2nd interview - 2hour case study and behavioural interview

5. 3rd interview (as required) to ask and answer any additional questions as needed.

Location:  Melbourne (preferably) or Sydney

Salary: Depending on experience, commencing at $80,000 + super + bonus per annum for consultants

Work type: Full Time Permanent Contract