Sustainable taxonomy consultant: energy sector – São Paulo/SP

SP | São Paulo
Efetivo (CLT)
Administrador
Economista
Engenheiro Agrônomo
Engenheiro Ambiental
Engenheiro Elétrico
Gestor Ambiental
Tecnólogo em Gestão Ambiental

Purpose and objectives

Company is seeking an experienced consultant with expertise in Manufacturing (hard-to-abate industries), who is highly proficient in both English and Portuguese, to contribute to the development of the Manufacturing (hard-to-abate industries). technical screening criteria of the Brazil Sustainable Taxonomy, comprised of

• a screening tool that helps define the eligibility of the economic activities under the taxonomy based on pre-determined climate and environmental objectives (e.g., climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation;
• do no significant harm assessment, ensuring that economic activities substantially contributing to the Manufacturing (hard-to-abate industries);
• objective do not cause significant harm to the other climate and environmental objectives defined in the taxonomy.

Requirements

• Education/training: university qualification (Master) in economics, engineering, energy, or a relevant related field. A Ph.D. in relevant topics is considered an advantage
• Language: C1-level language proficiency in Portuguese and English
• General professional experience:
  • 1 expert with 5 years of professional experience in the energy sector, previous experience with energy planning is an asset;
  • 1 expert with 5 years of professional experience in the power generation sector, previous experience with energy efficiency is an asset
  • Specific professional experience:
  • 1 expert with 3 years of professional experience in renewable and low-carbon energies; 1 expert with 2 years of professional experience with energy efficiency; 1 expert with 2 years of professional experience in energy planning
  • 1 expert with 2 years of professional experience with standards, instruments, norms, initiatives, and metrics related to the environmental/climate/social aspects relevant to the sector/theme (systems/taxonomy for sustainable economic/financial activities)
• Regional experience: 2 years of experience in Latin America (region), and 5 years of experience in Brazil (country)
• Development cooperation (DC) experience: previous experience in DC projects is considered an advantage
• Other: previous relevant experience with sustainable taxonomies