Energy Efficiency (EE) Operational Processes Improvement Specialist - Ukraine Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Kyiv, Kyiv city (Job ID 49779)

Description

Tetra Tech is Leading with Science® to deliver transformative energy solutions for clients worldwide. Our work helps people and businesses plug in to reliable electricity, strengthens energy security, and powers resilient economies. We structure finance to drive deals that maximize advanced technologies and promote energy independence. We help create efficient utilities and modern power grids. We promote broad-based economic opportunities in the global energy sector. We improve lives and livelihoods by addressing the critical intersections of energy with health, water, and food security. 

Our engineers and consultants collaborate with governments, developers, investors, lenders, and international development agencies. Together, we implement long-term energy programs, facilitate sector reforms, and bring power projects to life.

Project Overview

Tetra Tech is providing energy expertise and related technical and material assistance to the Government of Ukraine. This project focuses on enhancing the resilience, reliability, affordability, and security of the electricity, natural gas, and district heating sectors. The scope of work includes addressing immediate challenges and physical damage to energy infrastructure, as well as preparing for Ukraine's post-war reconstruction and long-term energy security.

Tetra Tech is seeking short-term Energy Efficiency Operational Processes Improvement Specialists to support the development and enhancement of standardized tools for conducting energy audits (EAs) and pre-feasibility assessments (PFAs) in the municipal and industrial sectors. The specialists will work to improve operational templates—questionnaires, checklists, reports, and report extracts—based on the requirements of relevant development funds and financial institutions. This work will contribute to strengthening the pipeline of energy efficiency projects and aligning audit tools with international best practices and financing criteria.

The Specialists will:

• Review and assess best practices in conducting EAs and preparing PFAs in municipal and industrial sectors.
• Assess and analyze the reporting requirements of Decarbonization Fund of Ukraine (DFU), international financial institutions (IFIs) and local financial institutions (LFIs) requirements related to EAs and PFAs in municipal and industrial sectors.
• Develop or improve a comprehensive set of templates—including questionnaires, checklists, reports, and extracts—for both EA and PFA processes.
• Ensure all templates follow a logical, sequential structure (e.g., EA Questionnaire → EA Report → EA Report Extract → PFA Questionnaire → PFA Report → PFA Report Extract), forming a cohesive and interoperable toolbox.
• Ensure that the energy audit reports include data, tables, and indicators necessary for subsequent feasibility assessments and in line with DFU and financing institution standards.
• Integrate performance indicators required for further project assessments.

Minimum Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor's degree with equivalent combination of experience and education in engineering, economics, finance, or a related field
• At least 10 years of experience in the energy sector
• At least 5 years of experience with energy audits and preparation of energy efficiency feasibility studies for industries and municipal utilities
• Sound knowledge in energy saving measures identification, renewable energy use, measurements and verification of energy savings
• Proven knowledge of different industrial processes such as iron and steel manufacturing and processing, chemical, machinery industries, food processing (bakery, beverage, poultry, cattle breeding, dairy, sugar processing)
• Experience in energy management
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Excellent computer literacy
• Fluency in Ukrainian

Please note that this call for specialists is an ongoing expression of interest and not a direct employment opportunity. Interested specialists will be engaged as short-term, specialized needs arise. 

To submit your interest, please utilize the “Apply with LinkedIn” option.  

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

We invite applications from all interested parties. 

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