Renewable Energy Consultant
Location: Seattle, Washington
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 per annum

Job Description and Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced and driven Renewable Energy Consultant to join a top consultancy company in Seattle. As a consultant, you will play a crucial role in providing expert advisory services across a range of renewable energy projects. You will be responsible for delivering in-depth technical assessments, due diligence, and feasibility studies for wind, solar, and storage technologies, ensuring successful project outcomes from both a technical and business perspective.

This position offers the chance to make a tangible impact by advising developers, investors, and project owners, contributing to the global transition to renewable energy. You will work in a dynamic environment, supporting clients through critical project phases and influencing the future of clean energy.

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical consultancy for renewable energy projects, focusing on wind, solar, and energy storage technologies.
Perform comprehensive due diligence, assessing the technical, financial, and environmental aspects of renewable energy projects.
Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments, providing recommendations to ensure project success.
Review project designs, environmental compliance, permitting, and contract documentation, ensuring all elements meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Prepare and deliver technical reports, including due diligence, independent engineering evaluations, and project feasibility assessments.
Advise clients on the integration of renewable energy technologies, ensuring optimal system performance and cost efficiency.
Assist with the development and refinement of renewable energy strategies, helping clients optimise their portfolios and achieve sustainability goals.
Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and technology providers, serving as a trusted advisor in the renewable energy space.
Lead technical site visits to wind, solar, and storage projects at various stages, providing expert assessments and addressing technical concerns.
Travel up to 20% to provide on-site support and consultancy as required.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Renewable Energy, or a related field).
A minimum of 5 years of consultancy experience in renewable energy, with a focus on project design, development, or technical assessments.
Strong understanding of renewable energy technologies, including wind, solar, and energy storage systems (BESS).
Proven expertise in conducting technical due diligence and feasibility studies for renewable energy projects.
Excellent report-writing skills, with experience preparing detailed technical documents for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Knowledge of industry regulations, environmental compliance, and permitting processes in the renewable energy sector.
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to clients and stakeholders.
Professional certifications (e.g., LEED, PMP, EIT) are a plus but not required.

What the Organisation Offers

Opportunity to shape the future of renewable energy projects, advising on some of the most exciting and impactful projects in the sector.
Collaborative, forward-thinking work environment focused on innovation and sustainable energy solutions.
Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.
Professional development and growth opportunities to advance your career in renewable energy consultancy.
Flexible work options with up to 20% travel.
Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 per annum, plus performance-based bonuses.

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