Black & Veatch

Consultant, Rates & Regulatory

Black & Veatch$103K — $172K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience
  • 4+ years experience in a business/consulting environment
  • Master's Degree preferred
  • Certifications related to area of expertise preferred
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret data and provide insights.

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical work on financial planning, cost-of-service, and rate design projects
  • Serve as a specialist using detailed knowledge of water or wastewater utilities
  • Analyze quantitative and qualitative data to identify trends and develop solutions
  • Prepare reports and deliver presentations effectively to clients
  • Facilitate client meetings and workshops with professional expertise
  • Support proposal development and business development activities.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth and network expansion
  • Engagement in innovative solutions for pressing community infrastructure issues
  • Contribution to projects addressing vital utility operations
  • Work within a collaborative team aligned with a meaningful purpose
  • Involvement in shaping asset investment strategies for clients.
Full Job Description
Company : Black & Veatch Corporation

Req Id : 114210

Opportunity Type : Staff

Relocation eligible : No

Full time/Part time : Full-Time

Project Only Hire : No

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

The Team

Black & Veatch's Infrastructure Advisory Business provides a portfolio of solutions focused on the asset lifecycle, including Asset Management & Operations & Maintenance, Infrastructure Technology, Cybersecurity Solutions, Planning, and Transactions. In this role you will be part of the Delivery Team supporting Solutions.

You will be working with Infrastructure Advisory's Rates and Regulatory Solution to deliver a wide range of projects and solutions, focusing primarily on rate cases, utility management and asset investment planning.

The Opportunity

Black & Veatch is seeking an exceptional professional to join our Infrastructure Advisory organization as a Consultant to deliver advisory projects for our clients, with a focus on rates development for water utilities. Infrastructure Advisory focuses on the lifecycle management of assets, and you will be joining a team of dedicated professionals who are aligned with Black & Veatch's Purpose, Building a World of Difference.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Work with water and wastewater utilities to develop financial models, build rate cases, support strategic planning, and to optimize capital investments through assessment of risks and benefits.
  • Deliver innovative solutions to address our client's most pressing issues, including aging infrastructure, optimizing asset investments, improving data management and decision making, and enhancing organizational capabilities.
  • Grow your skills, expand your professional network, and shape a rewarding career path aligned with your aspirations.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform and manage technical work for the following types of projects:
    • Financial planning, cost-of-service, and rate design for municipal and regulated water and wastewater utilities
    • Demand studies and impact of large loads on utilities and customer impacts
    • Affordability analyses
    • Total cost of ownership and financial viability evaluations
    • Business process assessments supporting operational effectiveness
    • Asset investment planning, business case evaluation and capital prioritization
  • Serve as a technical specialist on projects, applying detailed knowledge of water or wastewater assets and utility operation.
  • Uses expertise to analyze and interpret quantitative and qualitative data to provide insights, identify trends, opportunities and risks, review alternatives and develop solutions.
  • Under limited to moderate supervision, prepare reports, presentations, processes, tools, models, and other deliverables to effectively communicate analysis and recommendations to clients.
  • Facilitate and present in client meetings and workshops with limited to moderate supervision.
  • Support development of scope and fee for proposals, and may support business development activities.


Management Responsibilities

Individual Contributor

Preferred Qualifications

Master's Degree preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience.

4+ years experience in a business/consulting environment.

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Certifications

Certifications related to area of expertise, where applicable preferred.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Normal office environment

Competencies

Action oriented
Interpersonal savvy
Customer focus

Salary Plan

CST: Consulting

Job Grade

016

In accordance with local law, the following compensation range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition: $103,147.00 - $172,271.00

About Black & Veatch

Black & Veatch is a global engineering and construction company. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas. Black & Veatch provides a range of services, including engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, consulting, and environmental services. The company serves a variety of industries, including power, water, telecommunications, and oil and gas. Black & Veatch has operations in more than 100 countries around the world.
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1915

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