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Key responsibilities

• Assess technical options and site suitability
• Evaluate commercial and market viability
• Estimate capital and operating costs
• Assess operational and regulatory risks
• Write feasibility reports with clear recommendations

Skills employers look for

• Technical and commercial analysis
• Financial modelling basics
• Market research
• Risk assessment
• Report writing

Tools and standards

• Excel financial models
• Site and technical data sources
• Market research reports
• Scenario analysis tools

Typical deliverables

• Feasibility study report
• Options comparison
• Investment recommendation summary

How success is measured

• Decision quality
• Report clarity
• Accuracy of cost and demand inputs

Qualifications and experience

• Engineering, economics or business degree
• 8+ years in feasibility or development work
• Relevant sector experience

Career path

Can progress to Head of Development, Investment Director or advisory partner.

Common challenges

• Uncertain demand forecasts
• Limited early-stage data
• Optimism bias

Hiring tip

Ask for a redacted study and check that the assumptions and risks are clear.

Where we cover this role

• INIndia
  5 cities
• USUSA
  14 cities
• CACanada
  10 cities
• AUAustralia
  7 cities
• AEUAE
  Country overview
• MYMalaysia
  5 regions
• GBUnited Kingdom
  10 cities
• EUEurope
  Country overview
• RURussia
  Country overview
• CNChina
  5 cities
• JPJapan
  5 cities
• HKHong Kong
  Country overview
• SGSingapore
  5 regions

Frequently asked questions

What does a Feasibility Study Consultant do?

Evaluate technical, commercial and operational feasibility to support project investment decisions and development planning. Assess technical options and site suitability, and evaluate commercial and market viability.

How much does a Feasibility Study Consultant cost?

As an indicative reference, Feasibility Study Consultant rates run about $46–$140 per hour, and vary by country and city.

What qualifications does a Feasibility Study Consultant need?

Engineering, economics or business degree; 8+ years in feasibility or development work; Relevant sector experience.

How do I choose a good Feasibility Study Consultant?

Ask for a redacted study and check that the assumptions and risks are clear.

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