Carbon Capture Specialist

Local Unit & Position Description

Carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) is critical to meeting the climate goals of companies and countries alike, and for many years DNV has played an important role in supporting foundational CCS projects and helped regulators and market makers define safer outcomes and manage risk.

Due to a sustained period of growth, DNV- Energy Systems is searching for a CCUS specialist with a focus on carbon capture technologies to join its global CCUS Venture team in Northern Europe, with a focus on both market development and the delivery of insight to existing and prospective customers.

The role would favor a capture expert who brings technical experience across the CCUS value-chains, and can be inspired by working within an entrepreneurial, developmental growth group within a large well-established corporate.

Examples of the work associated with this role include:

• Studies in both technical and economic aspects of CCUS project feasibility
• Due diligence for technology developers and investors
• Technical review, risk assessments and qualification of CO2 capture technologies
• Development of new (digital) products and services for CCUS market
• Business and corporate development support

This position may be located at locations in proximity to a DNV office in Europe. Relocation to your preferred location may also be possible.

What You’ll Do

• Proactively contribute to developing and innovating a strong portfolio of services related to CCUS projects, with a focus on capture technologies and the CCUS value chain
• Execute projects together with regional resources and CCS venture members, as subject matter expert and project manager.
• Contribute to creating and maintaining knowledge, databases and new products/services related to CCUS technologies.
• Build customer relationships and monitor customer satisfaction.
• Support proposal preparation and business development initiatives.
• Create and maintain a collaborative network of CCUS focused connections

Position Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, chemical engineering or equivalent commercial experience
• Minimum of 5 years total experience, with demonstrated expertise and project track record in carbon capture
• Tangible domain knowledge and consulting experience around technical and economic aspects of CCUS value chains, with a focus on CO2 capture
• Strong analytical skills, with excellent capacity to summarize and explain concisely complex technical matters (possibly demonstrated by publications and papers)
• Strong customer focus mindset oriented to growth and productive customer relationships
• Comprehensive vision for how CCUS will evolve as a market segment in Northern Europe, and how the needs of key participants will also evolve looking forward
• We conduct pre-employment background and drug screening

What is preferred

• Masters Degree in mechanical or chemical engineering
• Experience in BECCS and other carbon removal technologies (e.g. Direct Air Capture)
• Familiarity with Carbon Utilization technologies
• Demonstrated results arising from business development activities

We offer:

Our benefits package is specifically designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being:

• Receive a competitive compensation package.
• Get secured for the future with our pension scheme, profit share, health care benefits and wellness programs.
• Enjoy the flexibility to handle your work in a way that suits you and your lifestyle and achieve a good work/life balance.
• Great atmosphere of working together with professionals and some of the most engaged and knowledgeable people in the industry.
• Receive guidance from colleagues through coaching, mentoring and participating in international networks.
• Advance your professional skills and technical expertise, through individual competence development plans and tailored training.
• Develop your managerial skills, by going through our state-of-the-art leadership programs.
• Be part of a world growing and renowned organization with origins dating back to 1864.

Company & Business Area Description

DNV is the independent expert in assurance and risk management, operating in more than 100 countries. Through our broad experience and deep expertise we advance safety and sustainable performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions.

We provide assurance to the entire energy value chain through our advisory, monitoring, verification, and certification services. As the world's leading resource of independent energy experts and technical advisors, we help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. We are committed to realizing the goals of the Paris Agreement, and support all stakeholders to transition faster to a deeply decarbonized energy system.

Equal Opportunity Statement

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity!