Consultant - CO₂ Systems & Emissions Measurement

Location: Groningen, Netherlands Business: Energy Systems Position type: Full Time Contract type: Permanent Employee Job ID: 7682

Overview

About us

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.

About Energy Systems

We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.

About the role

Are you interested in applying scientific research to real-world challenges in CO₂ transport, storage, and emissions measurement?

In this role, you will investigate chemical processes relevant to CO₂ systems and the measurement of methane, hydrogen, and CO₂ emissions. Working alongside scientists, engineers, and consultants, you will turn experimental research into practical insights that can support the development of industry standards, measurement methodologies, and new technologies for a lower-carbon future.

What you’ll do

Lead and carry out experimental research on chemical reactions in CO₂ systems.

Plan and conduct measurement activities related to methane, hydrogen and CO₂ emissions.

Design experiments and develop new test and measurement methods.

Analyse and interpret complex experimental datasets.

Translate scientific findings into practical recommendations and technical solutions.

Prepare clear technical reports, scientific publications and presentations.

Present research findings at conferences and other technical forums.

Collaborate with scientists, engineers, consultants and customers on multidisciplinary projects.

Contribute your technical expertise to the development of new projects and future work.

What we offer

What we offer:

• You will benefit from the support that comes from being part of a large and experienced community of auditors,
• Wide range of benefits: flexible working hours, pension scheme, profit share bonus,
• Calibration workshops for auditors,
• Very varied working weeks – your workday is never the same,

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.

About you

About youWe are looking for someone who brings:

• Doctoral-level qualification or equivalent specialist expertise in emissions measurement, chemical sciences, or a closely related field.
• Experience working with CO₂ composition, CO₂ systems, or emissions measurement.
• Experience designing experiments and interpreting complex scientific or technical data.
• Ability to communicate technical findings clearly through reports, publications, or presentations.
• Experience working collaboratively in multidisciplinary technical or scientific environments.
• Experience working with customers or other external stakeholders.
• Experience contributing to technical project development or new project opportunities.

Security and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country-specific laws and practices. Benefits

Please note that some benefits may vary depending on location, business area, and employment terms. Please confirm with your recruiter.

Profit Share

You’ll be part of our global profit share scheme that means we all share in our success as a business. If we profit, so do you. This will be part of our Total Compensation approach each year and depends on our year-end results.

Insurance

Taking care of you with travel, life, and accident insurance.

Pension Schemes

We care about your long-term financial security and prioritize pension and retirement benefits to reflect our caring values.

Professional Development

We believe in the 70/20/10 learning model, where 70% of your learning comes from performing your everyday tasks and working on different projects, new areas and initiatives to gain new skills. 20% from working with others and mentoring and the rest from formal education.

Hybrid Working

Adapting to the changing world of work around the world.

Purpose-led organization

You become part of a world-leading company where we know and live our purpose; to safeguard life, property, and the environment, with the opportunity to tackle global change through your work.

Supportive and caring culture

We offer opportunities to connect through social and professional networks. Our largest community CONNECT, organizes after-work events and informal meetings throughout the year.

Attractive rewards

We focus on work/life balance and offer employees flexible working hours and workplace, annual vacation allowance, competitive pension, insurance, and a global profit share scheme.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At DNV, our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is not only an ethical choice, but also a business decision.

Diversity, fairness, and a sense of belonging are a source of strength for our people, our business, and our customers, and help us to deliver on our purpose, vision, and values.

about DEI Working here

Since 1864 we’ve been dedicated to safeguarding life, property and the environment. Today we remain at the forefront of new technologies and techniques to help our customers transform for a more sustainable future.

At DNV you can expect to deliver career and industry defining work. You’ll be given the time to build your network, the resources to support your development, and the freedom to satisfy your curiosity and desire to learn.

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