Power Systems Consulting Director (Remote US)

Climate17; Leeds; Remote; GBP 104,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Climate17 seeks a Power Systems Engineering Lead to guide technical consulting across power systems studies and grid integration in the United States. The role blends advanced engineering with client development and project leadership, offering autonomy and growth within a specialist practice.

The candidate will oversee studies, mentor teams, and help secure new engagements while maintaining high technical and commercial standards across utility-scale projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of US power systems engineering experience.
• Strong technical expertise in power systems modelling with PSSE/PSLF and PSCAD/EMT.
• Experience leading, delivering or reviewing load-flow, short-circuit, dynamic stability studies.
• Knowledge of US utility requirements, transmission networks and ISO/RTO standards.
• Experience developing client relationships and contributing to winning projects.
• Experience managing technical assignments and communicating with clients.

Responsibilities

• Establish and develop relationships with utilities, developers, and other electricity infrastructure clients.
• Lead technical scope and delivery of power systems studies for generation, storage, and network infrastructure.
• Oversee load-flow, short-circuit, dynamic stability and other network performance assessments.
• Provide technical direction and QA for power systems modelling and studies.
• Support grid integration assignments involving inverter-based resources and large loads.
• Coordinate technical resources and manage client-facing project delivery.
• Advise clients on technical risks and grid compliance.
• Support expansion of consulting services and long-term client relationships.

Skills

Power systems modelling

PSSE/PSLF

PSCAD EMT

Load-flow analysis

Dynamic stability

Client relationships

Tools

PSCAD

PSSE

PSLF

Job description

Climate17 seeks a Power Systems Engineering Lead to guide technical consulting across power systems studies and grid integration in the United States. The role blends advanced engineering with client development and project leadership, offering autonomy and growth within a specialist practice.

The candidate will oversee studies, mentor teams, and help secure new engagements while maintaining high technical and commercial standards across utility-scale projects.