Senior/Principal Circular Economy Consultant

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Worley Consulting, the independent consulting business line of Worley, provides a true end-to-end offering for clients, with approximately 2,100 people in 25 countries around the globe, integrating strategy, management, and technical consulting expertise. We provide solutions for clients in the Energy Chemical and Resource sectors including Power, Downstream, Upstream Hydrocarbons, Minerals & Metals, Chemicals, and Infrastructure industries.

As part of one of the world's largest engineering firms, we continue to push boundaries and extend our capabilities globally. Worley is a company that prides itself on providing safe and high-quality services that exceed our customer's expectations, which is why we manage some of the world's leading projects. Our aim is to recruit, develop, and most importantly, retain the people who share our vision and strategy.

What we offer you:

Worley Consulting is seeking a Consultant to work within our Downstream practice. The candidate(s) will be a member of the team providing strategic consulting services to the refining, chemicals and financial sectors. The role will initially be focusing predominantly in the circular economy, waste utilisation and product accountability but have exposure to all sectors as opportunities arise.

The experienced candidate will demonstrate extensive knowledge of more than one of the following activities:
• Recycling and reuse of waste plastics
• Plastic taxes and other legislation
• Waste processing supply chain and/or Operations
• Polymer and fibres production and applications
• Polymer and fibre product development and formulation
• Mass integration and waste minimization

The role provides opportunities to tailor bespoke services to suit a diverse set of clients, working to deliver services, participating in business development and to be a key member of the practice.

You will do:

• Support the Chemicals and Fuels service line leader to grow and direct the business
• Support a team of subject matter experts in the selected sub-sector.
• Operate the "sell and do" model.
• Consulting services during all phases of an engagement, including market trends, legislation, benchmarking, gap analysis, solution identification, justification, prioritisation, ranking, implementation and close out;
• Assistance to specialist teams with lenders advisory activities;
• Support our single-client market services offering;
• Assist with teams marketing and business development activities for consulting services and support the growth of the business.
• Assist with sales activities and client engagement pre-contract, together with coordination of back-office following award.
• Work with complex studies and deliver services within budget, schedule and to the right quality.
• Take an active role in marketing and business development activities.
• Support Worley Consulting strategy including marketing and business development activities for regional growth
• Prepare and delivery thought leadership papers at domestic and international events.

You will have:

• Significant experience and knowledge of sub-sectors.
• Strong self-starter and motivated to succeed;
• Experience of waste, circular economy and/or sustainable technologies;
• Excellent communication skills including ability to produce concise reports and presentations appropriate for all levels;
• Confidence to work at all levels of a client organisation;
• Desire to expand role and be adaptable to client's needs;
• Leads the preparation of proposals, execution plans and budgets, and identify new opportunities;
• Supports a continuous improvement culture and identifies gaps, develops work processes, tools and methodologies to drive productivity and growth.
• Technical, Finance or Business degree
• Ideally based in Europe or Middle East with possibility for flexible working
• Direct sales and business development experience
• English and preferably a second language
• Able and willing to travel on frequent short-duration international business trips

Moving Forward:

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.

We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard. And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.