Climate Change Risk Advisory - India - Jacobs

Jacobs

Verified Company

India

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

beBee Recuiter

Description

Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole.

From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology - we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed today and into tomorrow._

Your Impact:

Who we are:

_Thriving communities. Healthy cities. A brighter future. _

At Jacobs, what we do is more than a job, we work every day to make the world better for all. _
In our strategic advisory work, we empower our clients to deliver smarter, sustainable, and more affordable solutions for tomorrow. From optimising asset performance to developing robust strategic programs, we work to bind clients' strategies, organization and assets together to reduce risk, improve institutional outcomes and provide a return on investment._
Are you someone who is forward thinking and passionate about identifying solutions which lie outside the box? If so, we'd like you to explore a role in the Solution Centre for Strategic Consulting at Jacobs. Elevate your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed today and into tomorrow. _
As one of the world's largest providers of professional and design services, Jacobs influence the major policies, projects, and decisions that shape our cities and nations. Jacobs' climate change advisory group delivers a diverse range of city

- and nation-building projects and has an excellent reputation for delivering high quality, innovative work._

We seek a talented and dynamic _
_Climate Change Risk Advisory__ with relevant experience to join our growing team and work collaboratively with the Regional Strategic Consulting Teams. _

Responsibilities:

Some of the key responsibilities of the position and skills sought include:

Working collaboratively with Regional Strategic Consulting teams to help win, deliver and manage projects for a broad range of public and private sector clients.
Undertaking climate change risk assessments and developing climate resilience strategies for clients in different market sectors.
Developing and documenting project climate resilience or sustainability frameworks.
Jacobs' climate change group delivers a diverse range of city

- and nation-building projects and has an excellent reputation for delivering high quality, innovative work. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work at all levels, from detailed management plans to high level policy; working across varied government policies, clients and authorities

Contribute to analysing policies that can be deployed to incentivise a scaleup in renewable energy, particularly in enduses, providing case studies, identifying lessons learnt and policy recommendations.
Ability to translate complex processes and concepts in nontechnical and enduser friendly language.
Proactively search for and identify new links and opportunities for outreach both internal and external to achieve greater impact of planning and modelling analysis.
Assertiveness and willingness to take the initiative, e.g. drives projects forward proactively, makes things happen, has a can do attitude and presents possible solutions to more senior staff.
Willingness to learn to improve the spectrum of technical and softer skills required from a good consultant.

Here's What You'll Need:

Here's what you will need**:

A postgraduate or professional qualification in Bachelors / Masters' degree majoring in Engineering / Science or a related field.
More than 5 years of experience working in climate change risk/vulnerability assessment and adaptation planning, with the ability to provide advisory & delivery services.
Have experience in one or more related sectors (e.g. water, rail, aviation, ports and waterways, highways and toll roads, social infrastructure, healthcare).
Understanding of how to develop numerical and narrativebased climate projections.
Experience climate change impact studies in terrestrial and/or coastal environments
Understanding and experience of TCFD reporting framework and guidelines
Experience with developing climate adaptation measures and planning
Strong analytical and structured thinking, exposure to team work as well as global stakeholder engagement.
Strong research & analysis ability supplemented with excellent report writing capabilities.
Effective communication including presentation and interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with people at all levels prof