Consultant II – Energy Providers North Market

Job Family:

Sustainability Consulting

Travel Required:

Up to 25%

Clearance Required:

None

What You Will Do:

Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public sector and commercial markets, with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. By combining our public and private sector expertise, we help clients address their most complex challenges and navigate significant regulatory pressures focusing on transformational change, business resiliency, and technology-driven innovation. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and digital services, we create scalable, innovative solutions that help our clients outwit complexity and position them for future growth and success. The company has more than 16,500 professionals in over 50 locations globally. Guidehouse is a Bain Capital portfolio company, led by seasoned professionals with proven and diverse expertise in traditional and emerging technologies, markets, and agenda-setting issues driving national and global economies. For more information, please visit www.guidehouse.com.

Position Overview

 

The Guidehouse Energy, Sustainability, & Infrastructure segment is a go-to partner for leaders creating sustainable, resilient communities and infrastructure, serving as trusted advisors to utilities and energy companies, large corporations, investors, NGOs, and the public sector. The North Market Team within the Commercial Energy practice works with utility clients across the energy value chain to guide them through the energy transition. We assist our clients to:

• Develop and implement their decarbonization and resiliency plans.

• Support the strategy, design, and evaluation of customer-focused programs, including energy efficiency, heat electrification, demand response, energy storage, electric transportation, distributed solar, and energy justice, among others.

• Support the development and implementation of distribution and transmission investments to modernize energy networks.

As a Consultant II on the North Energy Providers team within the Guidehouse Energy, Sustainability, and Infrastructure segment, you will contribute to development of workstream results and client management. You will be expected to complete analysis and prepare and communicate well-organized, effective reports and presentations to clients.

We are looking for someone with a passion for creative problem solving, client service, and project management. Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Providing detailed fact finding, research, and analysis on energy-related activities (particularly energy efficiency, grid modernization, renewable energy, customer programs, new business models, and sustainability)

• Performing statistical and economic analyses by creating spreadsheet models

• Preparing workshop and meeting materials, attending sessions, and summarizing outcomes

• Preparing reports, presentations and other documents for client deliverables

• Interviewing business managers, technology experts, and public policy officials

• Presenting results of assigned tasks and analyses to clients

• Working effectively with colleagues and client staff as part of a project team; work independently as needed.

What You Will Need:

• Bachelor’s degree (in an engineering, business, economics, environmental, science and/or related discipline) and one to three (1-3) years of relevant industry or consulting experience excluding internships/co-ops/fellowships; OR Advanced (Master’s/MBA/PhD) degree and zero to one (0-1) years of relevant industry or consulting experience excluding internships/co-ops

• Demonstrated team player with ability to lead

• Client service orientation

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills

• Proficiency with data analytics

• Tireless attention to detail in all prior experience (academic and professional)

• Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously, prioritize and plan work activities while meeting respective deadlines

• Highly developed organizational and management skills

• Strong presentation skills and the ability to shape results into stories

• Ability to travel as needed