Graduate Associates

Who we are

CoralPoint is a global business and sustainability consulting firm committed to furthering the fight against climate change by transforming the energy systems of our globe. We acknowledge and in many cases applaud the various forms of climate change and sustainability goals that government bodies, non-governmental organisations, and businesses have adopted, but the one we set out for ourselves is simple and clear, and with built-in accountability: every engagement we take on will further the fight against climate change.

Our ethos

We are committed to the highest standards of ethics and business conduct. Our guiding principles serve as a compass for the business and help to shape our unique culture as a team:

• The future will outshine the past – we are optimists who believe that a brighter tomorrow is ahead and that the work we do every day helps build it.
• Innovation is essential – we bring originality to every project. We know that it, paired with enviable expertise and high standards, is the wellspring of insight.
• Many minds make bright work – we hire talented people whom we entrust to collaborate across teams and geographies to give clients the answers they’re seeking.
• First we are people then we are professionals – we know we’re at our best when we take care of one another, assuring mutual well-being and respect.
• Don’t forget the joy – when we work with enthusiasm, our impacts are bigger and the ingenuity we bring becomes vivid.

What you will do

As an Associate at CoralPoint you will support one or more of our global service lines (strategy, sustainability, capital projects, safety, and M&A) working with some of the world’s leading organisations to help shape and deliver solutions on a wide range of research and consultancy assignments covering on- and offshore wind, solar PV, BESS, and other emerging energy technologies.

Some of the key tasks of your role will likely include:

• Work on a diverse range of projects and assignments relating to both mainstream and emerging energy technologies;
• Preparing technical reports, presentations, and other materials for internal and external stakeholders;
• Support and prepare international market intelligence, analysis, and research;
• Support the development and execution of wind, solar, green hydrogen, and BESS projects;
• Contribute to a wide range of client engagements including strategy, sustainability and ESG advisory, capital projects, safety, and technical due diligence;
• Analyse project data and create reports to assist with investment cases and operational decisions;
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary and multi-regional teams working closely with project managers to deliver client engagements;
• Gain broader business and sector insights by rotation through all of our global service lines before deciding on where you want to make the biggest impact;
• Support Partners and senior managers with proposal preparation and framing of client deliverables;
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and contribute your innovative ideas to enhance project delivery;
• Create engaging graphics and visuals to showcase work effectively and simplify complex information for client consumption.

As an Associate you will have a foundational understanding of the renewable energy sector gained from either your studies or some prior work experience. You will have a base understanding and a passion to develop your knowledge and hone your skills in renewable energy at one of the industries fastest growing consulting firms. You will take on significant responsibility for delivering analysis and owning topics on some of the most significant client engagements in our sector. Whist based in our EMEA region you will also contribute to projects in the Americas and Asia Pacific as required.

More specific responsibilities will be based on your educational background and where you wish to focus your efforts.

Who you will work with

We partner with organisations across industries that share our commitment to combating climate change and accelerating the global energy transition. For M&A services we work with some of the world’s leading organisations including Power and Utility companies, the international Finance community including private equity, infrastructure, pension, and sovereign wealth funds, banks and international finance institutions, and all types of other vendors and purchasers of energy assets and platforms.

The impact you will have

We are so proud of the direct impact we’re having every day on the future of the planet, the health and wellbeing of the people we share it with, and the environment – the beloved mountains, forests, oceans, rivers, prairies, and so many other ecosystems – all around us. But we also aim to deploy the strength of our company to advance other causes important to us, which is why we have committed to contribute one percent of our revenues each year to organisations around the globe doing exceptional work in critical humanitarian areas such as economic welfare, gender equality and sexual discrimination, clean water and healthy communities, and social and environmental justice. For more information, please visit https://coralpointgroup.com/impact/

What you will bring

• A strong interest and passion for renewable energy and furthering the fight against climate change;
• Degree in engineering (mechanical, civil, electrical), renewable energy technology, sustainability / ESG, environmental sciences, or another related field;
• Prior work or educational experience in wind energy, solar PV, green fuels, and/or BESS would be beneficial;
• Able to positively influence and engage with a wide range of stakeholders;
• Ability to create outstanding work products and client deliverables including PowerPoint decks, MSWord documents, MSExcel, and other deliverables;
• Experience in analysing, preparing and presenting data;
• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities, with good attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Proactive and flexible approach, with a willingness to learn in diverse project environments;
• Strong collaboration and able to work effectively with a variety of people;
• Professional curiosity and diligence;
• Positive and enthusiastic approach, with ambition and drive;
• A full UK driving licence.

What to expect working with us

No matter where you are in your career, CoralPoint can help take you to the next level. We’re a place filled with subject-matter experts, yes, but also professionals who are deeply experienced in, and even admired for, managing people – taking care of them, challenging them to produce their best work, and providing the training necessary to take on greater responsibilities.

We know that you will thrive at work if you can be yourself every day, are physically and mentally well, if you love what you do and feel like you are making a meaningful impact on the world around you, and if you are financially secure. We are proud to operate a flexible work environment to balance the business needs with your own, including the flexibility about where and when you work. We offer highly competitive and equitable compensation and benefits that rewards your performance and puts you on a pathway to share in the company’s long-term success.

• Ideal for candidates seeking to step into a role with excellent future career advancement opportunities
• Be part of a collaborative global team in a high-growth consulting firm
• Flexible working and employee benefits in line with company policies
• A lot of fun

Equal Opportunities for all

CoralPoint Limited and Brinckmann Group ApS (a CoralPoint group company) are equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.