Principal Consultant - Energy Advisory

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, energy systems, energy policy, economics, public policy, law, environmental policy, sustainability or a related discipline. Typically 10–15 years of relevant experience in energy advisory, power sector consulting, electricity markets, utilities, renewable energy, flexibility, policy and regulation, network advisory or energy transition strategy. Experience leading workstreams or defined areas of study for utilities, system operators, regulators, government bodies, developers, investors, large energy users or infrastructure clients. Experience guiding junior team members, reviewing technical and commercial analysis, and contributing to capability development within project teams. Experience in preparing and reviewing client-facing deliverables such as market studies, regulatory assessments, technical advisory reports, commercial assessments, policy frameworks, business cases, implementation roadmaps, investment assessments and consultation responses. Experience supporting work winning, including proposal writing, methodology development, scope definition, commercial inputs, credentials and client presentations. Professional exposure to UK, Ireland, India, Middle East, APAC or other international electricity markets would be beneficial. Prior consulting experience, including client engagement, project delivery, quality assurance and multi-disciplinary coordination, would be advantageous. Typical Deliverables Energy market assessment and opportunity analysis reports Power sector strategy, transition roadmap and decarbonisation advisory reports Policy and regulatory review reports Regulatory gap assessment and international benchmarking studies Renewable energy, storage, flexibility and distributed energy resource advisory studies Commercial analysis, revenue model assessments and investment decision-support materials Grid connection, network planning and large energy user advisory inputs Energy transition policy frameworks and implementation roadmaps Stakeholder consultation materials and consultation response drafts Business case inputs, cost-benefit assessments and option appraisal summaries Client presentations, briefing packs, executive summaries and board-level notes Proposal sections, technical methodologies, commercial inputs, credentials, market intelligence notes and thought leadership content BGV: Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India. Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.