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BLUE PORTS | D2.5 Identification of present and future skills needs 125Environmentalprotectionalternative fuels, andsustainabilitystrategies within theport sector. Theyidentify opportunitiesfor optimisation anddevelop tailoredsolutions to reduceenergy consumptionand greenhouse gasemissions. By stayingabreast of industrytrends andregulations, they guideport authorities andstakeholders inimplementing costeffective andenvironmentallyresponsible energymanagementpractices.sustainable energypractices, and developtailored strategiesaligning withenvironmental objectivesand regulatoryrequirements.Client RelationshipManagement: Ability tobuild and maintain strongrelationships with clients,understanding theirneeds, expectations, andconstraints, andproviding tailored energysolutions and support.Project management:Capability to plan,coordinate, andimplement energyprojects effectively,including settingobjectives, managingresources, andoverseeing projectexecution to achievedesired outcomes.Analytical Skills: Ability toanalyse energy data,identify trends, andevaluate energyconsumption patterns todevelop informedrecommendations andstrategies foroptimization.opportunities forreducing energyconsumption andimproving operationalefficiency. EnergyConsultants play a vitalrole in conductingthese assessments,analysing energy usagedata, andrecommendingstrategies to optimizeenergy usage andreduce environmentalimpact. In addition,energy consultantsassess the feasibility ofrenewable energyprojects, conduct costbenefit analyses, andproviderecommendations forintegrating renewableenergy systems intoport infrastructure.ElectricalMaintenanceEngineersClimate changeEnergy transitionElectrical MaintenanceEngineers play acrucial role in ensuringthe proper functioningof the grid and theelectrified equipmentwithin port facilities.They conduct regularinspections, diagnoseelectrical faults, andperform preventivemaintenance tominimize downtimeand optimize energyusage. With theirtechnical expertise,they contribute toProblem solving: Ability toidentify and resolveelectrical issuesefficiently, using criticalthinking and analyticalskills to diagnoseproblems and implementeffective solutions.Attention to Detail: Strongattention to detail isessential for conductingthorough inspections,ensuring compliance withsafety standards, andaccurately documentingmaintenance activities.Ports may invest inrenewable energysources such as solarpanels or wind turbinesto power port facilitiesand equipment.Electrical MaintenanceEngineers areresponsible forinstalling, maintaining,and optimizingrenewable energysystems, ensuring theirreliability and efficiencyto support the port'sGreen Transitionobjectives. In addition,