Techno-economic Modeller - Energy Resources - CSIRO - ResearchCareer

First listed on: 18 September 2020

Techno-economic Modeller - Energy Resources

 
The Opportunity
  • Do you have an interest in techno-economic modelling?
  • Apply your skills and contribute to Australia's research in the energy sector
  • Join CSIRO Energy and make a difference
     

CSIRO Energy is seeking to appoint a techno-economic modeller to work within their Energy Resources unit.
 
As the successful candidate you will work with world-leading scientists and managers to understand opportunities for research within oil & gas, hydrogen, energy storage and emission reduction domains. You will assist researchers to rapidly assess techno economic feasibility of research permitting the development of technology/approaches with the highest potential impact in the above domains.

Your duties will include:
  • Incorporating and promoting the inclusion of novel ideas and approaches into projects of all sizes and scale.
  • Managing complex Business Unit interactions with a variety of clients, involving the negotiation of multi-party agreements/contracts, developing and promoting the benefit of the proposed initiative, and assisting other staff with strategies to promote their service and/or product, and deliver results to clients.
  • Becoming involve in the client’s decision-making at the earliest opportunity, developing the approach to negotiation, forming relationships with clients, and balancing immediate and long-term benefits, in order to ensure sustainable relationships, repeat business and build opportunities for new business.
  • Under broad guidance, fulfilling a leading role in planning and allocating resources, often as a member of the Business Unit Management Team.

Location: Kensington WA preferred. Other locations will be considered.
Salary: AU$136k - AU$150k plus up to 15.4% superannuation
Tenure: Specified term of 3 years
Reference: 68057

To be considered you will need:
  • Relevant Bachelor’s degree in economics or equivalent suitable subject.
  • Extensive experience in the use of techno economic risk-based modelling to the energy sector.
  • Broad understanding of oil & gas, hydrogen, energy storage, emission reduction domains.
  • Demonstrated experience in the delivery of real options frameworks.

For full details about this role please review the Position Description

Eligibility

The successful applicant will be required to obtain and provide a National Police Check or equivalent.

Flexible Working Arrangements

We work flexibly at CSIRO, offering a range of options for how, when and where you work. Talk to us about how this role could be flexible for you. Balance

Diversity and Inclusion

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How to Apply

Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

Applications Close

Sunday 18 October 2020, 11:00pm AEDT