Senior Gas Sector Expert - #2729272

Tetra Tech delivers solutions that help clients globally operate, invest, and compete in a rapidly evolving energy landscape. We provide front-end engineering and advisory services to businesses, utilities, governments, investors, and developers. Our capabilities span the energy value chain including utility management, power engineering and network planning, market frameworks and policy reform, on-grid and off-grid electrification, clean fuels deployment, financial due diligence and transaction support.

Project Summary

Tetra Tech provides energy expertise and related technical and investment implementation support to clients in Europe and Eurasia focusing on enhancing the resilience, reliability, affordability, and security of the energy and power generation sectors. Our activities include assignments across the region, that cover technical and economic analyses, feasibility and market studies, sector reform, technical due diligence, tendering, supervision, project implementation support. Our international work involves complex projects and coordination of multidisciplinary teams.

Position Summary

Tetra Tech seeks an experienced energy expert to support growth and diversification as well as project-based assignments in the electricity sector across Europe and Eurasia. You will work as part of multidisciplinary teams delivering diverse international projects, with opportunities to contribute to technical leadership, coordinate workstreams, and support team management on complex assignments. Interested candidates must be based in and eligible to work in Germany or remotely in the country of residence in Europe. This position is full-time, and hiring is contingent upon client approval.

Essential Job Functions

• Support the delivery and management of a portfolio of Tetra Tech ES projects, and contribute to our diversification efforts, with a focus on Europe & Eurasia in line with the overall global growth strategy
• Leads work on gas sector infrastructure development, regional market integration, LNG trading and relevant infrastructure, gas hubs, gas market and regulation activities
• Support sector reforms by providing evidence-based recommendations grounded in financial, economic, and investment analyses of gas enterprises, infrastructure, and programs
• Monitor and analyze gas market developments, sector data, infrastructure opportunities, and policy changes; identify risks and recommend corrective measures
• Provide technical expertise to support the design, development, and implementation of gas sector reforms, including preparing reform roadmaps, action plans, and implementation strategies
• Consult with market operators, regulators, private sector stakeholders, and international partners to build consensus on reform priorities
• Review and respond to industry and government consultations, including draft laws and regulations, LNG licensing and access arrangements, and provide policy recommendations
• Contribute to the development, maintenance, and application of financial, economic, and investment models to assess state-owned enterprises, infrastructure projects, and reforms to support market-driven policies and frameworks for the gas sector
• Cooperate closely with other Tetra Tech operating units in Europe, with a view to collaborating on new opportunities and approaches to new clients
• Interact directly with clients under the supervision of a senior team member; work as part of a team on complex assignment projects
• Raise Tetra Tech ES’ profile in the market through outreach and knowledge sharing on global emerging practices related to the energy transition and evolving technologies
• Represent Tetra Tech ES as a thought leader at conferences, webinars and on social media platforms
  
  

This position’s essential functions must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation is available for applicants and employees with disabilities. Tetra Tech retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in economics, finance, business administration, engineering, oil and gas, energy, or other relevant field
• Minimum of 12 years of relevant professional experience in the energy sector including substantial experience in the natural gas sector or consulting for gas companies or institutions
• Solid understanding of energy sector and its business, economic and technical dimension
• Understanding of the European energy market, and related regulatory framework (energy acquis) and understanding the implications for key stakeholders involved
• Experience in working within large teams from diverse backgrounds and skill sets
• Strong organization/analytical skills; experience working with detailed technical data and reports
• Good writing and communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex information and deliver verbal and written messages effectively
• Fluency (speaking, listening, writing, reading) in English
• Advanced proficiency in MS Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
• Willingness to travel internationally to project locations and conferences
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in working within large teams from diverse backgrounds and skill sets
• Experience with the Eastern European, Western Balkans and/or Central Asian energy sector
• Experience in working for consulting, government or energy firms, preferably to include MDBs or donors
• Oral and written communication skills in French, Russian and/or Ukrainian
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Frequently remain in a stationary position sitting or standing at a desk
• Occasionally move inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Constantly operate office equipment, such as computer, copy machine, scanner, or printer
• Constantly communicate information and ideas so others will understand
• Constantly observe details at close range
  
  

Additional Information

• Employment type: This is a fulltime position
• Work schedule: Monday – Friday, standard core business hours (8:30 AM – 5:30 PM local time); some flexibility required to overlap core business hours for team collaboration and occasionally overlap with United States eastern standard time business hours
• Work location: This position is fully remote with occasional in person team meetings or corporate events (all arrangements subject to review and may change at the company’s discretion)
• Travel requirements: Periodic international and/or regional travel may be required (including air travel, during which the employee may be required to remain seated for extended periods of time), including to conflict zones or areas with extreme temperatures
• Line management responsibility: N/A
  
  

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. Our 25,000 employees work together to provide clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

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Additional Information

• Organization: 154 ESI