Senior Consultant - Climate Risk & Adaptation
Atkins Realis Group
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Posted on 9 Apr
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Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Overview
Our Advisory Services team s expanding portfolio of projects and clients require advice on climate risk and adaptation across their assets and operations, and we are looking to recruit several people with an understanding of climate risks and climate change advisory services and climate modelling.
Your role
- Our climate change work is diverse and includes, for example, the following:
- Water sector (e.g. assessing the impact of climate change on future water supplies, advising on adaptation options, and TCFD reporting)
- The transport sector (e.g. climate risk assessment across transport assets and operations, reviewing technical standards and identifying areas which may require additional measures to account for climate change projections)
- Energy sector (e.g. evaluating the financial impacts of climate change across supply chains and operations)
- Cities and local authorities and municipalities (e.g. climate risk assessments, adaptation plans, and how to integrate climate resilience into investment decision-making)
- Working with clients to help them meet climate-related reporting requirements (TCFD, Paris-Alignment, EU Taxonomy, Adaptation Reporting Power, etc) and develop strategies to manage climate risks.
- Multilateral development banks and governments (e.g. enhancing organisational capacity by developing climate risk frameworks, climate risk assessments for infrastructure investments, and providing advisory support for international development projects, including climate finance)
- In general, the work combines strategic planning, applied science and economics, climate modelling, evidence-based policy advice, and engineering, supported by other AtkinsR alis specialist teams in these areas.
- To work effectively as part of a team and with other professionals (sustainability professionals, environmental scientists, engineers, planners, economists) throughout AtkinsR alis and our partners, to provide a consistent and integrated service to our clients.
- To contribute to developing offers for our clients to win new projects.
- To support the delivery of new digital products and and work collaboratively with other AtkinsR alis businesses.
Desired Candidate Profile
About you
- A degree in a relevant technical discipline (geography, environmental science, climate science, environmental economics, or engineering);
- Desirable that the candidate has a relevant Master s or PhD in a relevant discipline;
- Ideally, the candidate has prior post-graduate experience in the climate change industry, preferably in a consulting/ advisory role;
- Experience in working in project teams/workstreams and in developing proposals/bids to win work from clients is a positive;
- Some skills in GIS and coding skills in Python or R are positive but not essential (e.g. experience in climate risk mapping and experience in processing climate change data);
- High-level proficiency in Excel and other Office tools (Word, Teams, PowerPoint).
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- Senior Consultant - Climate Risk & Adaptation
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Atkins Realis Group
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