Senior Energy Economist

at  Mott MacDonald

Senior Energy Economist
Country: United Kingdom
Position Location: Brighton,UK/ Glasgow,UK /Croydon,UK/ Cardiff,UK
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Sector: Energy
Discipline: Energy
Job Ref: 5081
Recruiter Contact: Abhijeet Barpanda

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Join our economics team within the Energy business, where you will manage and contribute to projects involving a range of economic and financial issues on energy matters globally. Your responsibilities will include:

• Energy System Master Planning: From electricity generation to wider Integrated Resource Planning (IRP).
• Techno-Economic Analysis: Assessing energy supply, flexibility, and utilization options, including levelized cost analysis of energy systems and services.
• Hydrogen Economy and Decarbonization: Evaluating the techno-economics of hydrogen and decarbonization options.
• Energy Demand Forecasting: Using both top-down (econometric) and bottom-up approaches.
• Policy and Regulatory Analysis: Evaluating the impacts of energy policy and regulations on markets and techno-economics.
• Report Preparation and Presentation: Creating and presenting reports to clients.
• Tender Preparation: Responding to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Expressions of Interest (RFIs).
• The work will primarily involve quantitative analysis using spreadsheet models, complex models, and proprietary software, focusing on the electricity sector, especially generation and transmission, with some market and regulatory insights.