Natural Gases Lead - Ukraine

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Project Summary

Tetra Tech is providing energy expertise and related technical and material assistance to the Government of Ukraine. This project focuses on enhancing the resilience, reliability, affordability, and security of the electricity, natural gas, and district heating sectors. The scope of work includes addressing immediate challenges and physical damage to energy infrastructure, as well as preparing for Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction and long-term energy security.

Position Summary

Tetra Tech is recruiting a Natural Gases Lead to oversee all activities related to efforts to modernize and enhance the resilience of Ukraine’s gas sector. Working closely with senior stakeholders, the Team Lead will develop the strategy to achieve Ukraine’s natural gases goals, improve the policy and regulatory environment, and drive decarbonization of the gas sector. This is a full-time position located in Kyiv, Ukraine. Occasional travel within and outside Ukraine may be required.

Position Responsibilities

• Lead the Natural Gases team, providing strategic direction and oversight.
• Coordinate activities between gas markets and infrastructure teams.
• Act as the primary liaison between Ukrainian stakeholders and other international partners on natural gas matters.
• Develop and implement plans to enhance Ukraine’s gas market competitiveness and infrastructure resilience.
• Oversee project deliverables, ensuring alignment with EU regulatory frameworks and goals.
• Ensure all aspects of the workplan and deliverables are achieved related to Natural Gases.
• Demonstrate excellence in team management and stakeholder engagement.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Advanced degree in energy policy, engineering, economics, or related fields.
• At least 10 years of experience in natural and/or clean gases sector projects, including leadership roles.
• High level understanding of the value chain and issues in the gas sector of Ukraine.
• Strong knowledge of EU energy policies and natural gas markets.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Demonstrated project management, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership skills.
• Fluent in English.
  
  

Preferred But Not Required Qualifications

• Knowledge of Ukrainian.
• Project management qualifications.
  
  

Line Management Responsibility: This role will manage six local staff members based in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:This will be a hybrid position, but will require frequent, regular attendance at the office in Kyiv, and may entail occasional travel within Ukraine for interaction with local stakeholders.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

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Project opportunity

Energy (International Development)

Additional Information

• Organization: 154 ESI