Senior Energy Specialist
Quick answer
The World Bank Group is hiring a senior energy specialist in Washington, DC, to provide technical-economic advice and support project development for methane and flaring reduction initiatives.
- Role
- Senior Energy Specialist
- Organization
- World Bank Group
- Location
- Washington, DC, United States
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Senior Energy Specialist role at the World Bank Group involves providing technical-economic advice and supporting project development for methane and flaring reduction initiatives, with a focus on gas flaring and methane emission reduction projects.
What you'll do
- Provide technical-economic advice and help screen, assess and select potential methane and flaring reduction projects
- Support project development and provide guidance on all aspects of the technical assessment of gas flaring or methane emission reduction projects
- Advise on practical pathways to assist clients address current gaps and barriers
- Contribute to the dialogue and collaboration between the WBG and other global and private sector-led initiatives
- Represent GFMR in various technical working groups and forums
What it takes
- At least 8 years of relevant experience in oil and gas industry
- A Master’s or PhD in disciplines relevant to the oil & gas industry
- Experience in engineering, technology, project implementation, associated gas monetization and commercialization
- Experience with conducting methane emission detection and measurement campaigns
- Experience with emission abatement programs
- Experience working in developing countries
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Retirement plan, medical, life and disability insurance, paid leave, reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Washington, DC, United States.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include at least 8 years of relevant experience in the oil and gas industry, a Master’s or PhD in relevant disciplines, and experience in engineering, technology, project implementation, and emission abatement programs.
How do I apply?
You can apply now by clicking the 'Apply Now' button on the job posting.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Bank Group's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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