Careers
We seek to employ intelligent, forward thinking, well educated individuals that have an interest in research, project development, financial structures and a desire to utilize their background to develop commercial skills.
Our key success factor has always been the experience and talent of the Element Markets team. If you are a high-energy team player striving for excellence on the job, dedicated to success, and looking for a challenge, we encourage you to explore openings. In return for your commitment and hard work, we offer you a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, and an enriching work environment that provides ample opportunities for learning and career advancement.
To explore job opportunities with us, please click on any of the currently available positions below.
To apply, please email your resume to recruiting@elementmarkets.com.
To apply, please email your resume to recruiting@elementmarkets.com with the job title in the subject line.
Entry-Level Analyst Details...
Job Description
- Position available immediately
- Support Senior Management in business strategy, analytics, and presentation preparation
- Track legislation and regulations in GHG, renewable energy, and emissions markets
- Help teams formulate business development, investment and go-to-market strategies for credit trading and project development
- Perform market research, build project finance models (as needed)
- Develop PowerPoint presentations to support sales, marketing, and origination efforts
- Undergraduate degree required (preferred majors include engineering, finance, environmental sciences, economics, or other energy-related field)
- 1 – 1.5 years minimum of experience preferred in energy, power, natural gas, project finance, renewable project development, environmental credit markets
- Strong MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) skills are a must
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- High attention to detail
- Team player that thrives in a fast changing environment
- Self-starter who has demonstrated ability to work with limited supervision
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Chance to work in renewable energy/carbon/green markets, gaining exposure to credit trading and project development
- Opportunity to advance into origination, sales, structuring, development or operations roles
Structuring Analyst Details...
Job Description
- Responsible for valuing, structuring, and helping to arrange financing for renewable and GHG mitigation projects (wind, solar, methane)
- Build complex project pro-formas, including lease and tax equity models
- Support risk team and conduct due diligence on projects
- Track developments in renewable energy and GHG offset project development markets, especially as they pertain to project financing
- College degree in finance, business, or economics
- 1 - 1.5 years of experience in energy sector or project finance and development (especially renewable project development), with an understanding of renewable incentives (tax credits), partnership flip and sale lease back structures, and partnership accounting
- Strong excel, power point, and MS office skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Team player that thrives in a fast changing environment
- Self-starter who has demonstrated abilities to work with limited supervision
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Collaborative environment, with flat hierarchy
- Chance to work in renewable energy / carbon / green markets, gaining exposure to credit trading and project development
- Opportunity to advance into origination, sales, or operations roles
Landfill Gas Development Sales Manager Details...
Job Description
- Originate landfill gas (LFG) capture and flare, as well as LFG beneficial use projects (power, medium/ high btu gas) at municipal and privately owned landfills
- Coordinate proposal submission, interface with client relationships, and lead deal teams as necessary
- Work with other members of the sales team to develop sales and marketing strategy (for example, undertake market segmentation exercise, develop EM’s go-to-market message and product offering)
- Cultivate relationships with engineering companies, municipalities, and within industry trade associations
- Undergraduate degree in engineering or finance
- 5+ years of experience in energy sector or project finance and development (especially landfill gas project development)
- Prior sales / marketing experience in the Landfill Space
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Understanding of renewable incentives (tax credits), power, and natural gas markets
- Strong excel, power point, and MS office skills
- Team player that thrives in a fast changing environment
- Self-starter who has demonstrated abilities to work with limited supervision
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Chance to work in renewable energy / carbon / green markets, gaining exposure to credit trading and project development
- Rapid advancement possibilities into other sales, structuring, or operations
Project Director (Landfill Gas Development Sr. Director) Details...
Job Description
- Help to manage the development of the beneficial use component of landfill gas and other renewable energy projects, including developing project pro-formas, process review, selection of equipment, and selection of vendors.
- Oversee the development of projects and lead the development team.
- Work with EM sales and origination team to identify key markets for gas and power off-take, develop EM’s go-to-market strategy, and product offering
- Track developments in renewable energy, landfill gas and natural gas markets, as well as the rules and regulations governing gas and power off-take
- Help team respond to RFPs and submit project development proposals
- Must have undergrad education in engineering. Graduate degree in finance or business a major plus.
- 7+ years experience in the power and gas business (e.g. gas engineering, gas trading or analyst support)
- Basic understanding of environmental commodity markets (carbon offsets, renewable energy credits) a plus
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Strong excel, power point, and MS office skills
- Team player that thrives in a fast changing environment
- Self-starter who has demonstrated abilities to work with limited supervision
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Chance to work in renewable energy / carbon / green markets, gaining exposure to credit trading and project development
- Rapid advancement possibilities into origination, structuring, or operations roles
Associate Trader of Environmental Products Details...
Job Description
- Assess rules and regulations governing environmental commodities (emissions credits, renewable energy credits, and carbon credits) and help teams devise investment and asset management strategies
- Help EM manage its credit positions by executing and providing support for transactions (this could include putting together term sheets, managing and negotiating contracts, and doing buy / sell side origination as needed)
- Oversee Element Markets asset management relationships in your respective market in order to execute on outsourced management agreements.
- Provide team with regular updates on rules and regulations governing environmental commodity markets
- Must have undergrad in finance, mathematics, or economics
- 2+ years experience trading energy or environmental commodities
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Strong excel, power point, and MS office skills
- Team player that thrives in a fast changing environment
- Self-starter who has demonstrated abilities to work with limited supervision
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Collaborative environment, flat hierarchy, with chance to take on additional responsibilities
- Rapid advancement possibilities into project development, structuring, or operations roles
Director - Energy Efficiency Credit Markets Details...
Job Description
- Assess rules and regulations governing energy efficiency credit markets
- Help team devise investment strategies for efficiency credits and projects
- Formulate asset management strategies for the monetization of credits
- Oversee process to register and verify projects so that get efficiency credits get issued for EM or EM client projects
- Oversee management of client’s energy efficiency credit position
- Oversee the development of software based platform for energy efficiency credit aggregation
- Must have undergrad in business, finance, engineering, or economics
- 5+ years experience in energy efficiency sector (at an ESCO or a utility for example) or in environmental commodities
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Strong excel, power point, and MS office skills
- Team player that thrives in a fast changing environment
- Self-starter who has demonstrated abilities to work with limited supervision
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Chance to work in renewable energy / carbon / green markets, gaining exposure to credit trading and project development
- Rapid advancement possibilities into sales, structuring, or origination roles
Element Markets LLC • 3555 Timmons Lane, Suite 900 • Houston, TX 77027 USA
P: 281.207.7200 • F: 281.207.7211 contactus@elementmarkets.com
P: 281.207.7200 • F: 281.207.7211 contactus@elementmarkets.com