Electricity and Renewables Lead - Ukraine
Required Qualifications
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- University degree in electrical engineering, economics, business management or related field combining a science degree with postgraduate on energy.
- At least 10 years of experience in the electricity sector.
- Strong experience in regulation of the electricity market and reform implementation, including generation, distribution, transmission, electricity trade (wholesale and retail) segments and renewable energy support mechanisms.
- Hands-on and project management experience in electricity market reform, facilitation of market competition, power system planning and ENTSO-E synchronization, development of renewable energy, support & public service obligation (PSO) mechanisms and recovery and development of the energy infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of Ukrainian primary and secondary legislation and EU acquis on electricity and renewable energy.
- Strong understanding of the challenges in the electricity and renewable energy sectors in Ukraine.
- Experience in working with high-level stakeholders, including Ukrainian Parliament and Government entities as well as international partners and the business community.
- Proven ability to facilitate discussions and to build consensus among diverse stakeholders, ensuring alignment on critical policy and regulatory priorities.
- Strong organization, analytical and project management skills.
- Experience in designing, analyzing and implementing energy policies and strategies.
- Good understanding of trends and practices related to the electricity sector and renewable energy.
- Good writing and communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex information and deliver verbal and written messages effectively.
- Fluency in English.
Preferred but Not Required Qualifications
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- Work experience in international technical assistance projects in Ukraine.
- Advanced university degree in electrical engineering, energy management, economics, business management or related field acceptable to Tetra Tech.
- Good understanding and regulatory experience in energy markets related to the electricity and renewable energy sectors.
- Experience in the electric market reform and renewable energy development in other developing countries.
- Basic proficiency in Ukrainian would be of advantage.
Line Management Responsibility
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Deputy Electricity Infrastructure/Decarbonization Lead and Deputy Electricity Market Lead will be direct reports of the Electricity and Renewables Lead.
Physical Demands and Work Environment: This will be a hybrid position, but will require frequent, regular attendance at the office in Kyiv, and may entail occasional travel within Ukraine for interaction with local stakeholders.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, and design sustainable and resilient infrastructure.
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