Principal Consultant - Energy and Industry Leadership

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April 26

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E Co.

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E Co. is an international climate finance and development consultancy, uniquely specialised in the design of low-carbon, climate-resilient projects and programmes. For over 20 years, our team of specialist consultants have been providing technical expertise to help our clients solve climate adaptation and mitigation challenges, by devising projects that have greater impact & funding success. We provide multi-disciplinary and cross-sectoral market assessments, develop strategies and formulate projects to provide long-lasting solutions for the environment and communities across Africa, Eastern Europe, Latin America and Asia.

11 - 50 employees

📋 Description

• Ready to lead the charge against climate change in the Energy and Industry sectors? • At E Co., we've been at the forefront of low-carbon, climate-resilient development for over two decades, guiding clients worldwide from initial assessment to securing crucial finance. • Now, we're seeking a Principal Consultant to spearhead our impactful projects within the Energy and Industry sectors. • About the Role: Are you a recognised expert passionate about climate finance within energy and industry? Do you excel at navigating complex challenges, blending meticulous detail with a strategic overview? Are you a respected leader with an extensive professional network, known for inspiring teams and exceeding client expectations? • As our Principal Consultant, you'll drive excellence, champion innovation, and lead the strategic growth of our energy and industry portfolio. • Your thought leadership will shape our direction and impact.

🎯 Requirements

• 20+ years of relevant international experience (EU neighbourhood, Balkans, MENA and/or LAC preferred) • Advanced degree (MBA, MA, MSc, PhD) in a related field • Deep expertise in Energy and Industry, with a strong understanding of climate change mitigation/adaptation/resilience (e.g., Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency) • Proven success in upstream consulting (market analysis, strategy formulation, policy development, programme/project design, fund support) • Experience working with major public sector clients (e.g., EBRD, WB, EIB, GIZ) is essential; private sector experience is a plus • Strong project and team leadership skills with a track record of on-time, on-budget, high-quality delivery • Excellent communication, negotiation, and client relationship management abilities • Experience as a quality manager for projects and proposals • Bonus points: Experience in Africa, Eastern Europe, Latin America, and/or Asia • Fluency in English and another language (French, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, or Arabic) • Experience working with the global funds (e.g. GCF, GEF, and/or Adaptation Fund) • Established network within sustainable and international development

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary • Opportunity to be part of a certified B Corp. • Flexible working and hybrid options • Generous holiday allowance (28 days + increases with service) • Annual professional development budget • Annual company retreat • A commitment to equal employment opportunity