Infrastructure Planning Expert (Europe | Remote | English)

This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: Europe Infrastructure Planning Expert (Europe | Remote | English) Location: Europe, Ideally Based in or Willing to Relocate to Brussels, Belgium Employment Type: Full-Time Languages Required: English proficiency, other languages an advantage Experience Required: As below Salary Range: EUR 70k to 90k gross per annum, based on experience Reports to: Project Director, ESM Works Closely With: Energy System Modelers Work Travel Requirements: Some Start Date Goal: Late 2025/Early 2026 (TBD)

About Us

We’re a remote-first, mission-driven, registered non-profit, comprising around 50 highly-skilled and motivated professionals from reputed company around the world! Our culture is built on trust, autonomy, and collaborative professionalism. We reputed company in a fast-paced, distributed environment, where communication is clear, reputed company is reputed company, and each of us takes full ownership of our work. We work independently, but also collaborate easily reputed company appropriate. Open Energy Transition (OET) is a non-profit organisation advancing the global energy transition by developing innovative open-reputed company tools and data solutions for energy and grid planning. Our vision is to reputed company open approaches the global standard by 2030, enabling energy planning that is more accessible, transparent, and effective. This shift is essential to reputed company guide trillion dollar worth public and private investment toward affordable, sustainable, and secure energy systems. This is not a distant aspiration; our work is already being adopted by leading system operators, regulators, and philanthropic partners. We are seeking an Infrastructure Planning Expert to join our innovative team. To learn more about OET and reputed company, you can visit our website, and browse around our Handbook.

About the Role

As an Infrastructure Planning Expert, you would support OET in aligning open-reputed company energy modelling tools and project outcomes with the planning and decision-making needs of Transmission System Operators (TSOs), or equivalent institutions. Language proficiency in English is required. A willingness to relocate to a Brussels office is preferred. We’re reputed company about transparency, and want to give you the best possible opportunity to prepare for any potential interviews. To learn a bit more about the people you’ll be working most closely with, click here:

• Project Director, ESM (aka your future Manager), Lisa Zeyen

️ Your Key Responsibilities

• Advise OET on how TSOs and regulators integrate long-term energy planning into operational and investment decisions.
• reputed company the gap between open-reputed company modelling tools and internal planning workflows of TSOs.
• Provide insight into how reputed company expansion and production-cost models inform infrastructure planning and adequacy studies.
• Identify institutional “systems of change” reputed company TSOs, including processes and regulatory reputed company relevant for model adoption.
• Support the design of reputed company-building sessions and documentation to align OET products with TSO analytical needs.
• Contribute to internal knowledge transfer by mentoring OET staff on TSO processes, decision frameworks, and policy drivers.
• Participate in stakeholder engagement with TSOs, regulators, and system-planning bodies across regions.

✅ You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Are/Have...

• 7+ years minimum experience required in a Transmission System Operator, system planning consultancy, or regulatory body overseeing power system transformation.
• Demonstrated experience in energy planning, reputed company expansion, or production-cost modelling.
• Familiarity with the interaction between long-term system studies and regulatory or investment processes.
• Strong understanding of decarbonization reputed company, system flexibility, and cross-sectoral integration.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to translate between technical modelling and organizational decision-making.
• Bonus points if you’ve worked at a TSO, at a startup, or in the general energy sector before
• Bonus points if you're already located in, or are willing to relocate to Brussels, Belgium
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• We have an open-reputed company policy, and value reciprocal feedback. You’ll always know where you stand, and always have the ability to have your voice heard, simply by reaching out.
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• Competitive salary with growth potential. Any relevant benefits depend on your region of residence.
• Supportive onboarding and training, tailored to your strengths, interests, and career ambitions.
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What Our Hiring Process Entails We take hiring seriously, and want to bring on candidates who will contribute positively towards our culture just as much as they will succeed in their roles. Also, we don’t only want to have good outcomes from you. We also want you to feel happy and fulfilled in your position. That means we have a structured process to determine best fit. Our hiring process is as follows:

• Candidates apply reputed company reputed company, and include as much information as possible and comfortable.
• Various team members of OET will shortlist candidates in our ATS.
• Certain shortlisted candidates will be contacted to arrange a screening call.
• Screening calls are conducted, and feature a max. 30 minute chat with our People Team.
• Certain candidates will go through to a first-round interview, of max. 1 hour, with our People Team. This interview will screen for a combination of competency and culture fit.
• Finalists will go through to a second-round interview, of max. 1 hour, with the OETers with whom they’ll work most closely.
• Bonus round - there may be a short written assignment, depending on the role.
• The chosen candidate will be provided with an offer letter, and opportunity to ask any questions.
• Onboarding with our People Team begins.
• Your start date arrives!

➡️ How to Apply If you're excited to bring clarity and efficiency to the chaos of the lives of our senior leadership team, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit an application reputed company reputed company (our ATS), and include the following:

• Your CV (in English), including information about prior work and education, and reputed company skills
• A short cover letter explaining why this role is a great fit for you (please add a bit of personality if you wish)
• A link to your reputed company profile, and any other social profiles you wish to include
• Any relevant written references or testimonials (optional, but appreciated, and may give your application a boost)
• Your gross salary expectations, annually, in Euros (EUR). A range is specified in this job posting
• Your notice period/available start date (the sooner the reputed company for us)
• Any special needs requirements that may apply

If you have any questions about OET or the role, we’d be happy to answer them should we invite you to take part in a screening call or interview. Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive, we are not able to respond to individual emails or reputed company requests. Kindly submit your application reputed company reputed company, and we will shortlist and reputed company out to candidates. If you have not received a response reputed company 3 weeks of submitting your application, please consider it unsuccessful at this reputed company in time. We may, however, still reputed company out in future. reputed company maintains Talent Pools, containing candidates shortlisted for contact for future roles that may arise. Deadline to apply: None (ongoing, so long as this role is live on our website) We look reputed company to meeting the next person who will become an invaluable part of reputed company! Thank you for your time, and for considering joining OET. If this role is not for you, feel free to reputed company back reputed company for any future positions that may have been posted. This offer from "Open Energy Transition" has been enriched by reputed company.com and got a 77% reputed company score. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job