About the job

Job Description

With over 14,000 professionals globally, GHD is a leading multidisciplinary professional services company delivering engineering, design, and advisory solutions across water, energy, resources, environment, property & buildings, and transportation sectors.

Energy Overview

Energy systems across the Middle East are evolving rapidly. Strong demand growth, major infrastructure investment, increasing renewable energy deployment and the growing need for storage, flexibility and digital solutions are creating new and complex requirements for how energy is planned, delivered and managed.

In response to this transforming landscape, GHD is bringing together regional insight and global technical expertise to help utilities, governments, developers and major energy users address these challenges. Our work spans electricity networks, renewable energy, utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS), energy strategy and advisory, technical due diligence, regulatory support, grid integration, demand-side flexibility, and the energy needs of critical sectors such as data centres and water infrastructure, supporting clients throughout the lifecycle of their energy assets and systems.

To strengthen GHD’s response and support the continued growth of our Middle East Energy team, we are looking for highly motivated professionals who bring sound technical judgement to help us deliver reliable, resilient, and lower-carbon solutions that create lasting benefits for our communities.

Position Overview

As an Energy Consultant, you will have the opportunity to build your technical and consulting experience across a diverse portfolio of projects spanning electricity networks, renewable energy, energy storage, system integration, energy strategy and wider energy-transition initiatives.

Working alongside experienced engineers, consultants and project managers across GHD’s regional and global teams, you will contribute to technical and engineering assessments, feasibility and options studies, and advisory assignments for utilities, government entities, developers and major energy users.

This role is suited to an early-career professional with approximately one to two years of relevant experience who is keen to learn, take on increasing responsibility and build a career in energy consulting. You will receive practical support and mentoring as you develop your technical, analytical, project delivery, communication and client engagement capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to multidisciplinary energy projects across electricity networks, renewable energy, energy storage, system integration and energy strategy.
Support feasibility and options studies, engineering design and assessments and technical advisory assignments.
Collect, review and analyse technical, operational and project information.
Assist in reviewing drawings, calculations, specifications, equipment data and other technical documentation.
Prepare clear technical inputs for reports, presentations, bids and client deliverables.
Work collaboratively with regional and global teams and participate in project, client and site meetings where appropriate.
Manage assigned tasks and deliver quality work in accordance with agreed programme, governance and health and safety requirements.
Support and champion growth initiatives across GHD’s Middle East Energy team.

Experience & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Energy or Power Engineering, or a related discipline.
Relevant early-career experience in consulting, utilities, project development, engineering or a related energy-sector environment.
Foundational understanding of energy systems, with exposure to one or more areas such as electricity networks, renewable energy, energy storage, energy analysis or system integration.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a collaborative approach and the ability to interpret technical information, communicate clearly, manage priorities and take ownership of assigned tasks.
Good digital capability, including confidence with standard Microsoft applications and an aptitude for learning relevant engineering, AI applications, data-analysis and energy-modelling tools.
Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

Why Join Us?

Varied experience across energy and infrastructure projects in the Middle East, supported by GHD’s regional and global experts.
Collaborate in a multi-disciplinary, innovative environment where your input shapes both standardised and bespoke solutions.
Structured professional development, mentoring and opportunities to work towards professional accreditation.
An inclusive environment that values collaboration, technical quality and continuous learning.
Join a team that values knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and professional excellence.
Be part of a workplace that combines collaboration, flexibility, and connection. Join us in the office three days per week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.

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The Opportunity

Join our global Strategic Marketing team as a Global Market Analyst and play a key role in shaping business growth through data-driven market intelligence. In this highly visible position, you will transform complex market, customer, and competitor data into actionable insights that influence strategic decision-making across global businesses and regions. Working within our Integrated Growth Planning framework, you will connect market trends and emerging opportunities with business priorities, supporting forecasting, scenario planning, and executive-level reporting. Collaborating closely with Marketing, Sales, Strategy, Finance, and business leaders, you will gain broad commercial exposure while building a strong international network. This is an exciting opportunity to deepen your expertise in energy markets, contribute to high-impact business discussions, and help advance our market intelligence capabilities through analytics, automation, and artificial intelligence, driving smarter decisions

How You'll Make An Impact

Analyze global markets, customer segments, competitive landscapes, emerging technologies, and industry trends to uncover actionable business insights.
Identify growth opportunities, market risks, and evolving demand patterns that shape strategic business decisions.
Develop robust market forecasts using consistent methodologies, validated assumptions, and high-quality data sources.
Support scenario planning and evaluate potential business implications across multiple market and economic environments.
Translate complex market intelligence into clear, compelling recommendations for business and executive stakeholders.
Contribute strategic insights that inform Integrated Growth Planning and long-term growth initiatives.
Create impactful dashboards, reports, and executive-ready presentations that support data-driven decision-making.
Ensure market intelligence is accurate, transparent, traceable, and aligned with governance standards.
Partner with business and regional teams to validate assumptions, challenge perspectives, and strengthen market understanding.
Advance market intelligence capabilities by leveraging analytics, automation, and artificial intelligence to improve research efficiency, insight generation, and decision-making effectiveness.

Your background

Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business, Engineering, Finance, Data Analytics, or a related discipline.
Proven experience in market intelligence, market research, strategy, business analysis, consulting, or a similar analytical role.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets and convert data into meaningful business insights.
Experience building market forecasts, conducting trend analysis, and developing evidence-based recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and business intelligence tools such as Power BI; familiarity with data visualization and analytics platforms is an advantage.
Ability to synthesize large volumes of information and communicate key findings clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional and global environments.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to create compelling reports, presentations, and executive summaries.
Curiosity about market dynamics, emerging technologies, and industry trends, with a continuous improvement mindset.
Experience leveraging analytics, automation, and artificial intelligence tools to enhance research, forecasting, and decision-making processes is desirable

More about us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual – fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well‑being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

The minimum salary for this position in the Italy location specified is as follows:

Starting from: 38,000 € gross annual

The final offer will be based on candidate location, skills and qualifications, experience, and aligned with internal pay structures.

Our Benefits Offering For This Role Generally Includes

Incentive Plan, Health Insurance, Pension Fund, Welfare, Flexible working hours, Hybrid work model, Well-being platform, Family Care Benefits.

Publication date : 2026-09-15

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