Energy & Chemical Industry - Consultant/Senior Consultant (Houston)

NexantECA, the Energy and Chemicals Advisory company, seeks a Senior Consultant for an opportunity in our consulting team based in Houston. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years' of work experience in petrochemicals, chemicals, and/or polymers, 5 years' or more, of which has been in consulting.

The consulting team at NexantECA is required to win proposals and deliver analysis in the energy, chemicals, and petrochemicals fields in support of blue-chip clients within the industry and international financial community.

About NexantECA

NexantECA, the Energy and Chemicals Advisory company is the leading advisor to the energy, refining and chemical industries. We offer consulting services, subscriptions and training to clients ranging from major oil and chemical companies to governments, investors, financial institutions, development agencies and law firms. We provide solutions using a combination of business and technical expertise, with a broad and deep understanding of markets, technologies, and economics that our clients have relied upon for over 50 years'.

As a Senior Consultant you will;

• Assist in the execution, delivery, and management of technical, market, and techno-economic consulting engagements.
• Work closely with clients’ teams and assist in building strong client relationships.
• Contribute to work relating to proposal preparation, business development, and sales.
• Provide insightful product, market, technology and business evaluations and formulate appropriate strategies with the aim to drive long term value for our clients.
• Manage and deliver business analysis for reports and presentations.
• Work across a broad range of chemicals and polymers including bio-based materials and the evolving circular economy.
• Meet client and internal time and budget constraints.
• Participate in the identification of leads for consulting assignments.
• Assist and support team members in all aspects of engagement delivery.

Requirements

Education & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in relevant energy industry discipline e.g., chemistry or chemical engineering.
• Excellent standard of academic qualification.

Skills & Experience:

• 5-10 years' relevant work experience with 5 or more years' in consulting.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills for interacting with clients in English.
• Demonstrated leadership and management skills.
• Advanced skills in the use of Microsoft spreadsheets, word processing and presentation applications.
• Experience of advanced analytical and visualization techniques is a plus.

Personal Qualities & Knowledge: Positive and flexible attitude to work particularly on new initiatives.

• Diplomatic in meeting and working with people, good cultural awareness.
• Understanding and commitment to equal opportunities.
• Capable of developing and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Passionate about sustainability and better business decisions.
• Willingness to travel.

Diversity & Sustainability at NexantECA

At NexantECA, diversity, equality, and inclusion matter. We have made a firm commitment to address diversity in every aspect of our business operations. We recognize that to be successful, it is vital to celebrate our differences, provide fair opportunity, and learn from one another.

The management of energy, water and other vital resources is in a pivotal moment in history. We believe we have an opportunity to empower sustainable activities as a business and as individuals. This belief is infused in our relationships with employees, clients, our supply chain, and the environment. We are proud of our sustainability achievements as a company and how our business aligns with the goal of a resourceful, responsible, and sustainable world.

NexantECA is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits

In return, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package.