Company Overview

Elemental Group is an energy consultancy and development advisory dedicated to delivering solutions for a world in energy transition. Life at Elemental Group is about making the most of opportunities, having a go, being accountable, and making it happen. We appreciate our people’s curiosity and innovation and collaborate to explore safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working in this rapidly changing world.

The role: 

We are seeking a Renewable Energy Advisor, and as we are rapidly growing our team in a multi-disciplined energy industry, we are open-minded about applicants’ experience, technical background and qualifications.

Above all, we want this person to share in our long-term vision of success in the renewable energy sector. The successful applicant will be leading and/or supporting projects in our renewable energy and energy efficiency business lines within Australasia, the Pacific and Caribbean regions.  Building and maintaining relationships both internally and externally to ensure success in this role and business continuity will be a key part of this role.

Our Renewable Energy team’s day-to-day tasks include feasibility studies, conducting financial and economic modelling of energy systems, engineering design review, project and contract management of renewables construction, energy policy advisory, stakeholder consultation, HSE review, site assessments, plant inspections, energy audits, decarbonisation investment planning, capacity building training, operations and maintenance advisory. Energy technologies we work with include solar, onshore and offshore wind, hydro, microhydro, battery energy storage systems (BESS), Electric Vehicles, diesel/gas generation, controls integration, load management.

Your initial tasks will be assigned according to your skillset, and you’ll quickly branch into other disciplines according to your personal development plan and as business opportunities arise.

What we need from you:

• You will hold as a minimum a Bachelor of Science, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Technology, Planning, Natural Resource Management, Development Studies, Environmental Science/Management or similar.
• Post Graduate Qualifications and industry certifications are an advantage but not essential.
• A range of experience levels will be considered from graduate to 12+ years.

What’s on offer?

• A competitive remuneration package, offered according to candidates’ experience and skillset.
• A hybrid work environment – from home, in the office and onsite in the Pacific and Caribbean islands.
• Flexible working hours
• Support from your peers and management to succeed and excel.
• We would love you to primarily work from our New Plymouth office (it’s a great city, trust us) but will consider remote working, for the right candidate; we have staff in Auckland and Christchurch as well as New Plymouth.

Mostly, we are looking for a culture fit. Someone motivated, responsible, respectful and a team player. We take pride in both the work that we do and the team that we are building. In return, you will be rewarded with a fun, flexible work environment and become part of a team who thrives on delivering exceptional outcomes that put people in our global community first.

Sound like you?

Apply online with your CV and Cover Letter

Applications close Friday 12th of April 2024.

We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Sam McKenzie – Human Resources Lead at [email protected]