My Journey to a Consultancy Offer: Energy & Sustainability Consultant

In this episode we talk to Alumni Engineer Tom Smith about transferring their technical skills to a consultant role. Working with cutting edge client developments into clean energy, Tom discusses the benefits of working for a mid-size firm and his journey to securing an offer. Contents 1. Introductions 2. How did you go about researching firms to apply to? 3. How did you make a decision about which firm to take an offer with? 4. What are your top recommendations for practical resources that candidates should access? 5. What types of application processes did you go through? 6. How did you translate your skills from your study and employment to be relevant to your employer? 7. What key details did you pay attention to when applying? 8. How did you prepare for case interviews? Were there any particular parts of your preparation that you thought would be a challenge and had to plan to overcome them? 9. What do you think key messages of advice are for others looking to secure interviews? 10. Final words of advice?