Assist the delivery of customer work through modeling, developing presentations, writing and preparing entire subsections of reports and papers, and helping with additional customer requests
Conduct independent research using your ingenuity and curiosity to make reasonable assumptions and produce appropriate solutions, at times with incomplete information.
Fulfill end-to-end internal project obligations
Deliver sections of presentations to customers and reply to questions
Tackles elaborate analytical tasks
Apply core QA/QC best practices
Develop aptitude in using a flagship modeling tool, gathering relevant data, and vetting results
Assist in proposal writing as needed
Translate results of research and evaluations into clear visual representations
Aid project heads in the creation or editing of spreadsheets to be "client-ready,” including developing tools for customer solutions
Make modifications to existing tools and models to improve functionality and/or efficiency
Proactively track actual performance of own work performed against the established plan, with ongoing communication with the Director or Manager
Capture project learnings and repeatable products and work samples for future use according to knowledge management processes
Assist with internal initiatives as needed
Requirements
Master’s degree or PhD in engineering, economics, computer science, public policy, or related field
3-5+ years of related experience in an energy-related field
Prior experience specifically addressing renewable energy and climate change issues and/or demonstrated advanced-level academic related project work
Demonstrated hands-on experience, academic project work, or extensive knowledge in or related to one of our Practice Areas: Energy Planning and Policy (EPP), Transmission, Pricing, and Risk (TPR), Market Advisory and Valuation (MAV), and Distribution Technology and Planning (DTP)
You work collaboratively and help each member of your team to do their finest work, aware that each brings different experiences to the table
You find joy in translating technical concepts to broader audiences
You take ownership of your work, proactively seeking out answers to questions and enjoy finding creative solutions to issues you encounter
Aptitude to write and communicate clearly
Passionate about the transition to a low-carbon economy
Demonstrated success guiding ideas, people, and projects
Strong organizational and time management techniques
High fluency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; programming knowledge and experience are also valued
Desire to work in a dynamic office environment with staff