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Kent has worked on some of the most exciting Low Carbon Developments in the UK such as HyNet Low Carbon Hydrogen, Viking CCS, Grenian Green Hydrogen, and Velocys Waste to Jet.\nKent is looking for a Hydrogen and Derivatives Consultant. The position can be based out of our Kent offices based in Woking, London, Glasgow or Aberdeen.\nYour responsibilities:\nProviding technical leadership for Kent in Hydrogen and derivatives production, transmission, and use.\nTo be a proactive candidate - you must be capable of winning work for the team and then delivering for our clients.\nSupporting Consultancy Business Development, including technical presentations to clients during the tender phase and preparing Consultancy Proposals (including technical execution methods, project-hour estimates and schedule development)\nTaking responsibility for managing Hydrogen and derivatives studies - screening, feasibility studies, conceptual definition and working on FEED / Detailed Design projects as Technology Manager responsible for managing 3rd party licensors/ specialist vendors and integration of their work into the overall FEED/ Detailed Design project\nManaging studies as described above to the highest standards and within agreed budgets. Identifying resource requirements, management of day to day work and regularly reporting progress to both client and Senior Management\nAttending Energy Transition conferences and industry groups as an active participant and presenter\nCapable of managing/ directing engineers and specialist consultants of all disciplines\nWorking closely with our clients, many of whom spend considerable time within our offices, to produce bespoke and optimal solutions\nPreparation of reports and presentation of results to clients\nTaking full technical ownership of the work\nYour knowledge/skills, education, and experience:\nMaster’s degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline. Chartered Engineer status\nExtensive experience in Blue Hydrogen and Green Hydrogen Study / FEED / Engineering management\nExtensive experience in Derivatives (e.g. ammonia, methanol) Study / FEED / Engineering management\nLeadership experience, must have experience of managing engineers and specialists from all disciplines\nExperience in successfully managing studies of different durations and at times multiple teams\nIn depth knowledge of Green / Blue / Turquoise hydrogen production, particularly electrolysis and subsequent liquefication, storage and transport\nCapable of performing duties on multiple tasks with no direct supervision and within agreed schedules and budgets\nExcellent knowledge of Green Hydrogen Plant overall design and Wind Farm and Solar Farm systems with strong knowledge in particular of Electrolyser units and required supporting utility systems\nExcellent knowledge of DerviativesPlant overall design required supporting utility system\nConceptual design competency and experience in the onshore downstream/ refinery industry\nManagement of teams of multi-discipline engineers\nExcellent intrapersonal skills\nManage the preparation of cost estimates for studies\nAbility to think innovatively, practically and pragmatically\nCapable of structuring bespoke highly technical reports and presentation\nInterfacing, presenting and discussing complex issues with Clients as well as project management/ commercial aspects\nPlanning and forecasting ability\nHand on approach to technically manage the work and lead the development of the study\nUnderstanding of construction requirements and the limitations that these could impose on option selection\nCommunication:\nExcellent command of the English language in both oral and written communication and skills.\nHSSEQ:\nThe Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country.\nWe are committed to our diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. From day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.\nAs an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.\nWe’re a disability-friendly employer and can make adjustments to support you to perform at your best during the recruitment process. 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