Industrial Decarbonization Consultant

at  Arup

Joining Arup
At Arup we’re dedicated to sustainable development and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Our purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world.
We solve the world’s most complex problems and deliver what seems impossible, with curiosity and creativity. We’re a thriving and growing organization which offers you many possibilities to shape a better world, and your future.
Our Canada Industrial Decarbonization Team is currently seeking an Industrial Decarbonization Consultant to grow our portfolio of work in Canada, based out of the Calgary office. At Arup, sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. The successful applicant will join our team in our efforts to decarbonize the energy system and build a better world.
As an Industrial Decarbonization Consultant you will also be working with and advising technical Arup staff, managing projects, bidding and winning work, talking to clients, facilitating workshops, and defining and managing the sustainability process on projects. You will deploy experience in the areas of energy efficiency, electrification, hydrogen, carbon capture and carbon removal. You will bring a holistic, people centred, approach to decarbonizing energy systems including impacts on water and resource use.
The opportunity
At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.

You will have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

• Support bid managers and proposal development. Help to expand the pipeline of work for industrial decarbonization in Canada.
• Support in the delivery of decarbonization and energy efficiency projects keeping to budget, timeline and quality targets.
• Manage client expectations on projects, as well growing client network to generate intelligence and leads related to project opportunities.
• Ensure technical excellence in all decarbonization and energy efficiency work to clients.
• Over time become a ‘go-to’ person on industrial decarbonization.
• Demonstrate and promote creativity, innovation and digital integration.
• Support the Global/Regional Decarbonization and Energy Efficiency Skills Network and various other initiatives.
• Research and keep abreast of policy developments as relevant to the transition to net-zero
• Participate in design reviews on relevant projects
• Mentor and develop team members in their career development; build rapport and an environment of trust and willingness.

IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU?

• Bachelor or master’s degree or equivalent experience in mechanical, electrical, chemical engineering and other teams
• Minimum 5 years of relevant energy efficiency, low carbon and sustainability consulting/research experience.
• Solid fundamental technical knowledge in energy and industrial processes, carbon management, low carbon strategies and sustainable development frameworks development, both for new and existing retrofits.
• Professional designations or working towards professional designations preferred.
• Understanding of the low/zero carbon, energy efficiency & sustainability market trends, policies, regulations and standards.
• Collaborative, helpful, “can-do” and client focused attitude.
• Ability to communicate with clients of all types (ex. engineers, developers, facility managers, policymakers, etc.)
• Experience and skills managing projects or portions of projects successfully.
  Please note that all applicants must apply directly via the job portal. If this role is not quite what you are looking for, but you are interested in other opportunities for a future with purpose, please sign up to our Talent Community is where you will be kept up to date with roles suitable for you to shape a better world.

You will have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

• Support bid managers and proposal development. Help to expand the pipeline of work for industrial decarbonization in Canada.
• Support in the delivery of decarbonization and energy efficiency projects keeping to budget, timeline and quality targets.
• Manage client expectations on projects, as well growing client network to generate intelligence and leads related to project opportunities.
• Ensure technical excellence in all decarbonization and energy efficiency work to clients.
• Over time become a ‘go-to’ person on industrial decarbonization.
• Demonstrate and promote creativity, innovation and digital integration.
• Support the Global/Regional Decarbonization and Energy Efficiency Skills Network and various other initiatives.
• Research and keep abreast of policy developments as relevant to the transition to net-zero
• Participate in design reviews on relevant projects
• Mentor and develop team members in their career development; build rapport and an environment of trust and willingness