Senior Energy Consultant – DER/DSM Benefit Cost Analysis and Valuation
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Senior Energy Consultant specializing in DER/DSM benefit-cost analysis and valuation for a global advisory and technology services provider. Managing complex analytical and consulting assignments related to energy efficiency and utility planning.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with DER planning efforts, regulatory filings, and associated regulatory support for utilities and government agencies, with a primary focus on DER valuation and benefit-cost analysis.
- Apply and adapt benefit-cost analysis frameworks (e.g., utility cost-effectiveness tests and market value approaches) to evaluate emerging DER programs, technologies, and market structures.
- Serve as a thought partner and emerging thought leader on how DERs can be valued in evolving contexts, including new program designs, policy objectives, and grid needs.
- Contribute to leading-edge engagements that assess the market value, system impacts, and economic implications of DERs such as energy efficiency, demand response, distributed solar, storage, and electrification technologies.
- Develop, enhance, and maintain Excel-based analytical and financial models to quantify DER impacts, costs, benefits, and sensitivities.
- Analyze large and complex datasets to support DER valuation, forecasting, and economic analysis.
- Prepare clear, persuasive technical memoranda, regulatory testimony support materials, presentations, and client reports.
- Participate and in client meetings, present analytical results, and support client decision-making through clear communication of assumptions, methods, and results.
- Aspire to be a client-facing consultant and grow to be a project manager.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, Energy Management, Economics, Policy or a related field AND 5+ years of demonstrated professional experience in the energy consulting or utilities industry designing DSM programs and performing benefit cost analysis.
- OR Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Energy Management, Economics, Policy or a related field AND 3+ years of demonstrated professional experience in the energy consulting or utilities industry designing DSM programs and performing benefit cost analysis.
- Experience with utility planning, cost-effectiveness analysis, technical resource manuals, engineering calculations, or regulatory support.
- Experience with distributed energy resources, flexible load management, demand response, electrification, decarbonization, or utility program analytics.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and strong capability with advanced Excel and quantitative analysis workflows.
Benefits:
- Flexible workplace arrangements
- Work-life balance
- Donation matching
- Volunteer opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Access to professional development resources
- 401k matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan



















