[Hiring] Technical Advisor – Grid Modernization @Electric Power Engineers

Role Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Advisor to join our team and provide critical support across a range of activities, including:

• Regulatory advisory
• Strategic initiative leadership
• Technical program execution
• Project management
• Delivery and execution
• Client engagement
• Business development
• Preparation of proposals and technical reports

This role will require a professional with a deep understanding of energy policy, regulatory frameworks, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments while leading technical and strategic grid modernization initiatives within the electric utility sector.

The ideal candidate will also have experience with grid planning processes and how they are impacted by distributed energy resources and building and transportation electrification policies, as well as be proficient in working with energy and grid data.

As a Technical Advisor, you will collaborate with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to lead and execute projects, guide regulatory and technical strategy, and support the development of forward-looking grid modernization initiatives.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Energy Policy, Environmental Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience working with electric utilities, energy policy, regulatory frameworks, and grid planning.
• Proven experience in project management, with a track record of supporting or leading the execution of complex projects in the energy or utilities sector.
• Experience in proposal writing, scope of work (SOW) development, and technical report writing.
• Strong knowledge of energy policy, regulatory requirements, and grid planning frameworks (local, national, and global).
• Ability to analyze complex energy and grid data, leveraging tools and methodologies to draw actionable insights.
• Familiarity with renewable energy integration, smart grid technologies, and energy storage systems is a plus.

Requirements

• Excellent Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Analytical Thinking: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manipulate and interpret data and provide actionable recommendations.
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders.
• Business Acumen: Understanding of business development processes, client relationship management, and proposal development.
• Project Management: Experience in managing multiple projects, including setting timelines, managing resources, and delivering results.
• Software Proficiency: Familiarity with industry-specific software tools for data analysis, modeling, and reporting (e.g., GIS, power flow modeling tools, energy management software).

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you.
• Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• MyShare Employee Ownership Program.
• Work with industry leaders.
• 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1).