What are the responsibilities and job description for the Consultant/Senior Consultant in Energy position at Buro Happold?
The Cities Energy team specializes in energy system policy, planning, design and delivery at the campus, city and regional scales. We work from visioning to concept strategy through to detailed design and delivery. The Energy team often works hand-in-hand with Buro Happold's MEP engineers and sustainability consultants to deliver integrated, low carbon and resilient energy solutions at every scale.
We are looking for a senior specialist to join our Energy Team in the US, building on our strong track record such as New York City's Roadmap to 80x50 and GeoMicroDistricts work to decarbonize gas utilities, and to support the team with the Energy Transition, winning new commissions and delivering excellent outcomes for our clients. You will join a rapidly growing global team of over 50 dedicated energy professionals located all around the world.
Here at Buro Happold, expect the exceptional.
From the projects you will work on to the clients we work with. From career-defining opportunities to an inclusive and diverse practice where we all contribute to a more equitable world. From our reputation to our relationships. Wherever your Buro Happold career takes you, it'll be anything but ordinary.
Responsibilities :
- Strong energy engineering skills
- Ability to apply systems approach to complex problems in the energy and / or built environment sectors
- Technical awareness and familiarity with the sizing, design, operation and implementation of low carbon technologies and key components in microgrids, solar, wind, geothermal or district energy systems.
- Experience of working as a consultant
- Ability to understand client requirements and deliver to meet them
- Ability to undertake research and evaluation of new technologies, policies and services in the energy sector.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to communicate detailed design and technical subjects to technical and non-technical audiences using MS Office.
- Knowledge and experience of energy system modelling including techno-economic modelling of energy systems
Desirable skills :
What we offer :
A place for everyone
Buro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of how you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.
Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other's differences is key, we want employees to feel they don't have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.
We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment. We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.
Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.
Salary : $82,000 - $115,000
