About the role

Your role as a Senior 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 – similarly to the National Hydrogen Strategy, the roadmap has developed short and medium-term actions and demonstrates Australia’s competitive bioenergy markets to grow the sector.

• Microgrids market study and go-to-market strategy – support to identify the most attractive countries in Asia for C&I microgrids, assess the market opportunity, and develop the go-to-market strategy for the new venture between an international technology supplier and global investment fund.

• Non-network solutions evaluation tool – a framework for evaluating and optimising non-network solutions, with a cost benefit analysis of non-network solutions against network augmentation projects to identify capital deferring opportunities for a distribution network service provider.

• Australian DER market study and go-to-market strategy – analysis of the Australian DER market and its likely evolution in the future, and identification of opportunities for new positionings in Australia’s future distributed smart grid. Ongoing support with go-to-market strategy within the distributed energy space.

• Energy storage techno-economic analysis – technical and economic performance analysis of innovative energy storage technology, market segmentation analysis and hardware recommendations.

• Biogas market study – market opportunity study for bioenergy and biogas in Australia, technical and economic modelling, definition of innovative bioenergy projects, and go-to-market strategy for a large Australian energy company.

Why work for Blunomy?

You will be joining a passionate group of professionals, aligned in our mission to move towards a decarbonised, circular and inclusive economy. As we are currently in a stage of significant growth, you will be much more than a ‘cog in the machine’, with the ability to make a real and lasting impact across the business. We are focused on finding the right people to journey with us, and to those who do, we offer:

• Attractive salary packages

• Ability to participate in the company bonus scheme

• Hybrid working environment, based in either Melbourne or Sydney

• Ability to be part of a global team

• Ongoing learning and development opportunities with a generous individual training budget

• Weekly team lunch/breakfast

• Access to our health and wellbeing platform, Moka Care

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

• Familiarity with Australian energy sector policy, regulation and commercial landscapes.

• 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.

• To be eligible to apply for this position, candidates must be either an Australian citizen/permanent resident or have ongoing working rights in Australia (mandatory)

• Fluency in English is mandatory.

• 2-3 years + consulting experience or equivalent relevant industry experience

Location: Sydney (preferably) or Melbourne

Salary: Depending on experience, commencing at $100,000 + super + bonus for senior consultants

Work type: Full Time, starting ASAP

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 - 2.5 hour case study and behavioural interview

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