Energy & Climate Change Consultant

Bruxelles, Belgium

Climact is an independent energy & climate consulting company contributing to the world's transition towards a net-zero society by, amongst others, advising both private and public organisations.  

You’ll be joining a team of experienced consultants whose main focus is to support companies and public organisations in the definition of their climate strategy and to empower them to act on climate change . 

Our key distinctiveness is the robustness of our approaches and our dedication to avoid greenwashing. We base our consulting services upon strong analytics and data processing technologies and tools. We empower our customers to take ownership of their climate journey. 

Job responsibilities may include

Project Management and Business Development

  • Managing energy and climate change consultancy projects.
  • Leading business development and proposal preparation for corporate & public clients.
  • Ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.


Consultancy and Presentation

  • Performing and managing consultancy projects for various organizations.
  • Conducting both quantitative and qualitative analyses.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders in the energy sector.
  • Using in-house and external models and data to support policy improvement.
  • Providing long-term advice on energy and climate transition.
  • Designing scenarios, roadmaps, and presenting results to senior management.


Renewable Energy Support

  • Supporting renewable energy project development.
  • Designing support schemes and ensuring compliance with energy efficiency and emission reduction requirements.
  • Facilitating green energy production and consumption.


Technical Expertise may require

  • Conducting energy and carbon impact assessments.
  • Developing emission reduction action plans.
  • Identifying simulation scenarios for emission reduction and energy-saving opportunities.
  • Researching, analysing, and interpreting results to international standards.
  • Utilizing tools like Pathways Explorer, EUCityCalc, ECNO, and PyPSA.

We seek candidates who demonstrate the following

Educational Background: University degree or equivalent with a strong link or interest in energy, climate change, and sustainability issues.


Interests and Knowledge: Financial, technical, societal, or legal knowledge in Sustainability, Climate, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energies, Energy markets, Low Carbon technologies, Energy & Power systems (gas/ H2/ electricity, Power flows & system planning).


Skills and Experience:

  • Strong autonomy along with solid teamwork skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong sense of creativity and autonomy.
  • Strong empathy and customer relationship management skills.
  • Strong presentation & communication skills at the executive level are a strong asset (Dutch, French, and English)
  • Experience or knowledge of data mining, data analysis, and modelling tools, proficiency in Excel, and MS Office tools.
  • Experience in organizational GHG emissions standards (GHG Protocol/ Bilan Carbone, SBTi, CSRD) is a strong asset.
  • Experience in Python programming is a plus.
  • Capability to harmonize best practices and perform quality reviews.
  • Experience in corporate project finance is a plus.


Experience Level: Relevant experience in strategic consulting, business development, or project management in the field of climate change or energy management is a strong asset.

 

What We Offer


Each employee has a chance to see the impact of his work. You can make a real contribution to the success of the company and the climate.  
 

Attractive package

Permanent contracts with a competitive salary and benefits package, with a genuine concern for the well-being of employees

Mobility

Mobility solutions aligned with our purpose to reach our offices in Brussels and Louvain-la-Neuve, at walking distance from public transportation.

Flexibility

Flexible working environment, homeworking and respect for life balance.

​Team development

Inspiring development opportunities as part of a bright, enthusiastic team with strong values and a commitment to tackling climate change.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and diversity of our workforce. Our recruiting process includes discussions and potential analytics, programming & consulting cases interviews