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Principal/Transmission Strategy and Planning Expert (Energy practice)
Principal/Transmission Strategy and Planning Expert (Energy practice)Charles River Associates • Los Angeles, CA, US
Principal / Transmission Strategy and Planning Expert (Energy practice)

Principal / Transmission Strategy and Planning Expert (Energy practice)

Charles River Associates • Los Angeles, CA, US
2 days ago
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Principal / Transmission Strategy and Planning Expert (Energy practice)

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About Charles River Associates

Since 1965, Charles River Associates has been a premier consulting firm that offers employees a place to learn from a diverse group of consultants, industry experts, and academics. At CRA you will be exposed to leading minds who use economic, financial, and business analysis to solve complex world problems for an impressive roster of clients, including major law firms, Fortune 100 companies, and government agencies. Through a collegial environment, formal and informal training opportunities, and a broad array of professional development resources, your experience at CRA will open doors for you as you launch your career.

About Charles River Associates

Since 1965, Charles River Associates has been a premier consulting firm that offers employees a place to learn from a diverse group of consultants, industry experts, and academics. At CRA you will be exposed to leading minds who use economic, financial, and business analysis to solve complex world problems for an impressive roster of clients, including major law firms, Fortune 100 companies, and government agencies. Through a collegial environment, formal and informal training opportunities, and a broad array of professional development resources, your experience at CRA will open doors for you as you launch your career.

Position Overview

Consultants in CRA's Energy practice have researched, published, taught, and consulted on energy matters for a wide range of clients, including electric and gas utilities, investors, power asset owners and developers, power agencies, large industrial firms, and clean energy technology leaders. Our work in the energy industry has guided the energy transitions of major firms, established legal precedents in economics, and set new standards in market design and oversight. We have advised on developing the structure of national and regional competitive markets, reorganized multi-billion-dollar companies, testified in hundred-million-dollar damages litigation, and played a key role in most North American utility mergers and acquisitions that have taken place over the last decade.

CRA is seeking a Transmission Strategy and Planning expert to join our team.

Responsibilities

As a Principal, you will conduct research and use software to organize, analyze, and deliver data-driven insights, and you will always have your project team as a resource. Your responsibilities may include (but are not limited to) :

  • Be a thought leader in market analysis and transmission planning space;
  • Provide technical expertise to project teams for engagements with both a principal focus on transmission planning matters including technical and commercial;
  • Lead and manage engagements for our utility clients seeking advanced and novel rate design approaches. Serve as a key expert in public stakeholder forums and senior / executive management meetings;
  • Maintain strong client relationships and take a multi-channel approach to developing new relationships;
  • Identify new opportunities for our clients and create or define products and services that will provide value for clients across markets and transmission space;
  • Oversee the entirety of the client engagement process with little-to-no oversight, from sourcing to final project delivery;
  • Deliver presentations and reports to concisely, comprehensively, and accurately share findings with clients on complex matters.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Economics, Engineering Management, and / or related fields. Master's degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of professional experience in transmission market analysis.
  • 5+ years of professional experience directly managing or leading the work of others.
  • Experience supporting public stakeholder meetings and company executive meetings.
  • Extensive experience managing project teams and clients.
  • Demonstrated success in selling client engagements and maintaining these relationships over time.
  • Experience developing, working with, and interpreting output from complex market and grid planning models.
  • Excellent presentation skills and writing ability.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and resourcefulness.
  • Working well in a team environment, and willingness to provide mentorship and supervision to junior staff members.
  • To Apply

    To be considered for a position in the United States , we require the following :

  • Resume – please include current address, personal email and telephone number;
  • Cover letter – please describe your interest in CRA and how this role matches your goals.
  • If you are interested in applying for one of our international locations , please visit our Careers site to view and apply for available jobs.

    Career Growth And Benefits

  • CRA's robust skills development programs, including a commitment to offering 100 hours of training annually through formal and informal programs, encourage you to thrive as an individual and team member. Beginning with research and analysis skill building, training continues with technical training, presentation skills, internal seminars, and career mentoring and performance coaching from an assigned senior colleague. Additional leadership and collaboration opportunities exist through internal firm development activities.
  • We offer a comprehensive total rewards program including a superior benefits package, wellness programming to support physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being, and in-house immigration support for foreign nationals and international business travelers.
  • Work Location Flexibility

    CRA creates a work environment that enables our colleagues to benefit from being together in the office to best deliver on our promise of career growth, mentorship and inclusivity. At the same time, we recognize that individuals realize a range of benefits when working from home periodically. We currently expect that individuals spend at least 3 to 4 days a week working in the office (which may include traveling to another CRA office or to client meetings), with specific days determined in coordination with your practice or team.

    Our Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity

    Charles River Associates is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

    The state of California, the city of New York and the District of Columbia require CRA to include a good-faith estimate of the wage range for this role. This range is specific to individuals applying to work in our California, New York, and Washington, DC offices and considers a number of factors including but not limited to experience, education level, and expertise. A good-faith estimate of the base wage range for this role is $160,000 - $220,000; actual total compensation may also include benefits and bonus.

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