Senior Associate - Power
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the energy sector
• Familiarity with and understanding of several types of electricity markets such as RTOs and ISOs including competitive procurement of capacity and energy
• Knowledge of one or more power system modeling software (e.g. PS/SE, DIgSILENT, ETAP, UPLAN, etc.) a plus.
• Experience working in power sector reforms, regulations and deregulations, and policies
• Experience working on electric utility performance improvement and benchmarking methodologies for generation, transmission and distribution systems
• Knowledge of distributed energy and renewable resources is a plus
• Prior experience as a consultant or work for a donor agency/international organization is preferred.
• Experience working across multiple levels and with business groups.
• International experience and global perspective. Direct experience working in developing countries is preferred
Skills:
• Must speak, read and write in English
• Excellent writing and communication skills. Able to communicate complex information and deliver verbal and written messages effectively.
• A foreign language is a plus: French, Spanish or Russian
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong research capabilities, using a variety of primary and secondary sources.
• Strong organizational, teamwork and technical skills.
• Must be able to manage several tasks simultaneously and re-prioritize as necessary.
• Must work effectively under deadlines, both independently and as a team member.
• Must be able to use discretion with confidential business matters.
• Must be able to produce accurate and complete documents in a timely manner.
• Must have excellent listening skills and highly developed sense of responsibility and commitment to customer service.
• Must be able to travel (international field sites), as needed (at least 30% of the time).
Education:
• Electrical Engineering or similar technical degree is preferred.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
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