Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive salary and benefits package

About the Role
Ricardo Energy & Environment, a member of WSP, is a global strategic, environmental, and engineering consulting company with over 100 years of engineering excellence. We employ nearly 3,000 people across more than 20 countries, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to complex challenges. Our vision is to create a safe and sustainable world.

We are seeking Analyst Consultants with a background in natural sciences, economics, engineering, or geography to join our vibrant multi-national Policy, Strategy and Economics (PSE) Practice. In this role, you will work on leading-edge policy studies for clients including the European Commission, national governments, international financial institutions, trade associations, and companies.

You will engage with topics such as carbon markets, carbon border adjustment mechanisms, industrial decarbonisation and competitiveness, just energy transition, energy-related product performance, carbon capture, utilisation and storage, hydrogen, energy communities, and energy markets.

As an Analyst Consultant, you will support project delivery through data analysis, stakeholder engagement, literature reviews, and report writing. You will manage multiple projects, collaborate with senior colleagues, and contribute actionable solutions for climate-focused policy, strategy, and economics challenges. This role offers valuable experience in research, economic analysis, and client communication.

Why Choose Us?
- Make a real impact by contributing to projects that shape lasting environmental and societal benefits.
- Work on meaningful projects in economics, sustainable transport, climate change mitigation, and energy regulation.
- Collaborate globally with a diverse, multinational team.
- Experience a supportive, inclusive team culture that values knowledge-sharing.
- Grow your career with hands-on mentorship and tailored learning opportunities.
- Work in a dynamic environment addressing real-world challenges across Europe and beyond.

Wellbeing and Work Life Balance
We offer flexible working arrangements and prioritize wellbeing through initiatives including mental health first aiders, flexible working options, and an Employee Assistance Programme.

Diversity, Equality and Inclusion
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We value the innovation and richness that a diverse workforce brings and are recognised as a 'disability confident' employer.

Experience
Educational and/or employment experience in energy and climate change disciplines is essential. Strong quantitative and qualitative research skills are required.

About you
You are a collaborative team player who thrives in diverse, multidisciplinary teams. You have excellent communication skills, able to simplify technical concepts for varied audiences. You demonstrate a ‘can-do’ attitude and a passion for continuous learning.

Qualifications
An MSc degree (or near completion) in Science, Law, Engineering, Economics, Geography, or related fields.

Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.
- Fluency in English is required; Spanish is required for roles in Madrid. Other languages are a plus.

Additional Information
Due to UK Government immigration salary thresholds, Ricardo is currently unable to offer sponsorship for post-study work or Skilled Worker visas as part of early career programmes. We remain committed to reviewing this in line with future immigration policy changes.