Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sargent & Lundy provides technical, financial, and strategic advisory services to energy-sector clients navigating the energy transition. The Senior Consulting Analyst will support and lead strategic planning, economic analysis, due diligence, project management, and client deliverables for power and energy projects while contributing to business development and mentoring junior team members.
Responsibilities
- Supporting project development and strategic planning, including market, technology, and policy assessments
- Leading and contributing to project economic and cost analyses, risk assessments, and contracting strategies
- Supporting or managing technical due diligence and owner’s engineering reviews for power and energy projects
- Providing client program and project management support, including improving governance, business processes, controls, and stakeholder alignment
- Developing conceptual plans in coordination with Sargent & Lundy’s technical teams
- Preparing and presenting project implementation strategies and plans to client executives and project teams
- Translating complex technical findings into clear, client-ready deliverables, including presentations and written reports
- Leading discrete workstreams within larger client engagements
- Coordinating day‑to‑day activities of junior team members and review their work products
- Contributing to business development, including proposal preparation and client relationship building
Skills
- **This is a remote/virtual position. Candidate can be based anywhere within the United States.**
- **We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.**
- * Bachelor's degree in engineering, economics, finance, business, public policy, or a related field
- * 10+ years of experience in the energy/power industry, including at least three years in consulting or advisory roles
- * Prior management consulting or advisory experience with a consulting firm, advisory practice, or consulting role within an engineering firm or energy company, including direct client interaction and responsibility for analytical work products
- * Demonstrated experience working with electric or gas utilities, independent power producers, project developers, grid operators, or energy investors
- * Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, including comfort working with quantitative models, large data sets, and financial or economic analysis
- * Proven ability to produce clear, well‑structured deliverables (Excel models, PowerPoint decks, and written reports) and to communicate complex topics to non‑technical audiences
- * Experience participating in client meetings, workshops, or presentations; comfort engaging directly with client stakeholders
- * Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced, project-based consulting environment
- * High level of initiative, ownership, and accountability, with a track record of delivering quality work products with limited supervision
- * Experience in technical due diligence and owner's engineering design reviews of power projects
- * Understanding of power station operations and performance, including key operational and financial drivers
- * Understanding of electric utility business models, planning processes, and operations
- * Experience with economic evaluation, cost analysis, and contract development (e.g., PPAs, EPC contracts, O&M agreements)
Benefits
- Remote/virtual position
- Medical, dental, and vision health plans
- Life and accident insurance
- Disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Back-up daycare
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401(k)
- Pre-tax commuter account
- Merit scholarship program
- Employee discount program
- Corporate charitable giving program
- Tuition assistance
- First professional licensure bonus
- Employee referral bonus
- Paid annual personal/sick time (PST)
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Paid bereavement leave
- Flexible work arrangements
- Eligible positions may participate in a yearly discretionary bonus
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