Clean Energy/Hydrogen Stakeholder Engagement Consultant

Posted:
10/7/2024, 5:57:46 AM

Location(s):
Virginia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Consulting

Job Family:

Sustainability Consulting


Travel Required:

Up to 10%


Clearance Required:

None

What You Will Do:

The Energy & Environment group within Guidehouse’s Energy, Sustainability, and Infrastructure (ES&I) practice supports federal energy clients through stakeholder and community engagement, community benefits, strategic planning, research and analysis, and commercialization efforts. 

As a Consultant on our team you will support broad engagement with stakeholders including federal, state, and local government agencies, local communities, tribal nations, industry, non-profit organizations, advocacy groups, labor unions, and workforce development organizations  

Responsibilities include supporting client staff by: 

  • Developing stakeholder maps and engagement plans based on analysis of stakeholder sentiments 

  • Preparing presentations, talking points, fact sheets, and other communications materials 

  • Supporting public and private events including community briefings, webinars, and workshops 

  • Tracking progress on stakeholder engagement and community benefits efforts 

  • Conducting detailed research and analysis on trends in the hydrogen industry 

  • Contributing to engagement strategy development 


What You Will Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Political Science, Economics, Environmental Studies, or related discipline

  • Minimum of one to seven (1-7) years of experience

  • Strong interest and relevant experience in clean energy

  • Superior interpersonal skills 

  • Ability to collaborate as a part of team, as well as to work independently 

  • Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously, prioritize and plan work activities while meeting respective deadlines 

  • Highly developed organizational and management skills 

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and attention to detail 

  • Must currently reside in the USA 

  • Due to nature of client engagement, must either be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident 

  • The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described 

  • This role is a Hybrid role which will require you to go into the Arlington, VA, Guidehouse Office (or Client office in DC) up to three (3) days a week or on occasion 

  • Ability to travel 25% as needed 


What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Master's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Political Science, Economics, Environmental Studies, or related discipline

  • Clean energy communication and writing experience (journal articles, reports, presentations, etc.) 

  • Preference will be given to candidates who reside within a reasonable number of miles of the Arlington, VA, Guidehouse Office 

  • Experience with clean hydrogen (government, industry, non-profit, advocacy, etc.) and/or stakeholder engagement, particularly in the energy sector 

  • Knowledge of federal energy programs 

  • Experience with data management and analysis 

  • Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel/Visual Basic application (VBA) experience


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Student Loan PayDown

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.


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