Job Title: Principal Consultant - Utility Cost of Service and Rate Design Specialist
Location: Marlborough, MA or Washington, DC; also open to remote employees
We are looking for a
Principal Consultant - Utility Cost of Service/Rate Design Specialist. We are open to hiring this person for our Marlborough, MA or Washington, DC office, or remotely.
Job Description:The Principal Consultant - Utility Cost of Service/Rate Design Specialist will provide cost of service studies, cost allocation, and rate design modeling and analysis for utilities across North America.
Responsibilities:
- Provide cost of service studies, cost allocation analysis and rate design modeling and analysis for mainly gas and electric utilities across North America
- Create written reports and analyses on rate design and cost of service studies
- May provide written testimony or provide expert witness testimony on rate design and cost of service for utility clients filing rate cases with state public utility commissions
- May create written proposals for clients on project scope
- May provide project management and oversight for cost of service and rate design projects
- Occasional travel to client sites as needed, typically throughout the US and Canada
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree required, ideally in Economics, Math, Finance, Statistics, or Engineering
- Master's Degree or MBA a plus
- 10+ years' experience in rate design and cost of service studies, either at a consulting firm, at a utility or on a public utilities commission
- Strong knowledge of utility regulatory policies and practices, tariffs, rate cases and filings
- Experience with revenue requirements and cost of capital
- Experience writing or providing expert witness testimony for utility rate cases
- Willingness to travel to client sites as needed
- Very strong communication and presentation skills, including Microsoft Office suite
Depending on the level hired, the base salary for this role will typically fall between $128,000 to $191,000 plus annual incentive compensation bonus.
We are looking for employees who are collegial and collaborative, enjoy working in a team environment, and have the ability to also operate independently. We need people with strong attention to detail and organizational skills, as well as the ability to prioritize your own workload, while maintaining accuracy, consistency and confidentiality. If you enjoy problem solving and analytical thinking, and have experience in the energy/utilities world, Concentric may be the place for you.
We value diversity - in backgrounds and in experiences. Energy is a universal concern, and we need people from all backgrounds to help build the future of energy. Concentric's consulting team is welcoming to all walks of life.
Interested candidates should apply with their resume. Writing samples may be requested to complete the application process.
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