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Job Description
A consulting role focused on supporting electric utilities and regulators in transitioning to a more flexible, decarbonized, and distributed grid through technical, strategic, and regulatory advisory services related to distribution planning, grid modernization, and Distributed Energy Resources (DER) integration.
Key Responsibilities
- Support utility distribution planning, grid modernization, and DER program evaluation.
- Refine analytical frameworks, implement advanced modeling tools, and align planning practices with regulatory expectations.
- Prioritize distribution capital investments considering reliability, resiliency, affordability, and electrification objectives.
- Develop and apply transparent modeling and investment prioritization frameworks to optimize system and customer value.
- Assist clients in navigating technical, operational, and regulatory challenges related to electrification, DER, and system planning reform.
Requirements
- Experience in delivering advisory services at the intersection of policy, planning, engineering, and operations.
- Experience working directly with utility distribution planning teams to refine analytical frameworks, implement advanced modeling tools, and align planning practices with emerging regulatory expectations.
- Experience supporting strategic work with utilities to prioritize distribution capital investments across objectives including reliability, resiliency, affordability, and enabling electrification and DER adoption.
- Ability to develop and apply rigorous, transparent modeling and investment prioritization frameworks that help utilities direct capital to investments delivering the greatest system and customer value, while clearly articulating tradeoffs among cost, performance, and risk.
- Proficiency in helping clients navigate technical, operational, and regulatory challenges of electrification, DER, and system planning reform.
- Full-time availability with an exempt employment status.
- Willingness to travel approximately 10-20%.
- Educational background relevant to utility distribution planning, grid modernization, or related fields (implied, as the role requires technical and strategic engagement in these areas).
Benefits & Perks
Base and bonus commensurate with experience and performance
Wellness stipend
Flexible Paid Time Off plus standard company holidays
Fitness and wellness corporate discounts
Professional Development annual stipend
Opportunities to attend conferences
Customized multi-week onboarding experience
Participation in proprietary 22-course training program
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