Electrification and Energy Systems Leader

CDM Smith; United States; On-site; USD 134,264 - 248,394; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith is seeking an Energy and Power Discipline Leader to advance the firm’s energy and power service offerings in the United States. The role requires subject-matter expertise in electrification, EV infrastructure, distributed energy resources, and microgrids to shape strategy and project delivery.

You will lead cross-functional teams, mentor staff, and present technical insights to clients and internal stakeholders, driving growth in electrification initiatives and grid modernization

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or related discipline).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required or able to obtain.
• 12 years of related experience.
• Domestic and/or international travel required; frequency depends on duties.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of analysis, evaluation, design, and implementation approaches for electrification projects.
• Provide electrification and renewable energy advisory and design support, including financial planning and market trend analysis.
• Educate internal leaders on new policies and funding opportunities for electrification.
• Conduct financial modeling, cost‑benefit analyses, and incentive evaluation.
• Mentor technical staff and collaborate with researchers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
• Lead webinars and technical presentations to promote discipline goals.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Professional Engineering (PE) license

Job description

CDM Smith is seeking an Energy and Power Discipline Leader to advance the firm’s energy and power service offerings in the United States. The role requires subject-matter expertise in electrification, EV infrastructure, distributed energy resources, and microgrids to shape strategy and project delivery.

You will lead cross-functional teams, mentor staff, and present technical insights to clients and internal stakeholders, driving growth in electrification initiatives and grid modernization