Climate Change Lead
HatchD1 · Essen, North Rhine, DE · Germany · On-site
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Requisition ID: 99957
Job Category: Environmental
Location: Essen, North Rhine, Germany
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure , our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
We help clients navigate the complexities of climate change by developing strategies to mitigate risks and adapt to evolving conditions. Our scientific, evidence-based approach drives resilient solutions that safeguard communities, assets, and ecosystems for the future.
We are seeking a strategic business and technical leader to help grow Hatch's Climate Change practice across Europe and the UK. This role is responsible for driving business development, leading multidisciplinary engineering and consulting teams, managing project delivery, and supporting clients across the metals, energy, and infrastructure sectors. The successful candidate will combine strong commercial acumen, engineering leadership, and climate change expertise to help clients navigate decarbonization, climate risk, resilience, and the transition to a low-carbon future.
In this role you will:
Help lead Hatch’s climate change consulting and engineering services in Europe and the UK.
Drive regional growth, team development, and financial performance
Lead business development activities across the European region
Build and maintain client relationships across metals, energy, and infrastructure sectors in decarbonization and resilience
Collaborate with regional business unit and business practice teams on external and internal climate change activities
Lead engagements related to climate-related disclosures, decarbonization planning, climate policy, carbon markets, low-carbon products, and climate risk
Manage engineering studies related to carbon and energy management, electrification, biochar and biocarbon, hydrogen, carbon capture, carbon dioxide removal, and adaptation
Seek out opportunities to communicate Hatch’s differentiated service offerings and represent Hatch in conferences and other client-facing opportunities
What you bring:
Minimum 15 years of experience in engineering leadership, project management, technical consulting, and business development.
Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering complex capital project studies and engineering projects.
Proven ability to develop client relationships, generate opportunities, and grow regional business performance.
Experience leading technical teams across…