Energy Markets Consultant (Interconnection) - Remote

ICF; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 73,722 - 151,646; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangement

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A global advisory firm is seeking an Energy Markets Consultant to deliver interconnection and transmission consulting projects for clients across North American power markets. This role offers remote work flexibility and requires technical analyses, client deliverables preparation, and collaboration. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and experience in the electric power sector, particularly with interconnection processes. A progressive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth are included.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in the North American electric power sector.
• Experience with power flow assessment tools.
• Experience with generator or load interconnection processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical analyses for interconnection and transmission projects.
• Assist in preparing client deliverables such as reports and presentations.
• Support project managers in coordinating project tasks.

Skills

Technical analysis

Power flow simulations

Communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

PowerGEM TARA

GE-PSLF

PSS-E

PowerWorld

Job description

Energy Markets Consultant (Interconnection) - Remote

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Description

As a Consultant or Senior Consultant, you will support the delivery of interconnection and transmission consulting projects for clients across North American power markets. You will conduct technical analyses, contribute to project deliverables, and collaborate with team members to solve complex challenges in the power sector. This role is ideal for professionals looking to deepen their expertise in power markets, interconnection processes, and transmission planning. This position is available remotely anywhere in the U.S. or in a hybrid arrangement from any U.S. ICF office.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform technical analyses, including power flow simulations and market assessments, to support interconnection and transmission projects.
• Assist in preparing client deliverables, such as reports, presentations, and data visualizations.
• Support project managers in coordinating project tasks and timelines.
• Stay current on regulatory and market developments in North American power markets.
• Communicate technical findings to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to knowledge sharing.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Management, or a related field.
• Consultant: 2+ years of experience in the North American electric power sector, with exposure to interconnection or transmission projects.
• Senior Consultant: 5+ years of experience in the North American electric power sector, with exposure to interconnection or transmission projects.
• Experience with at least one power flow assessment tool (e.g., PowerGEM TARA, GE-PSLF, PSS-E, PowerWorld).
• Experience with generator or load interconnection processes, transmission planning, and regulatory frameworks.

Preferred Skills

• Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in power markets or transmission consulting.
• Experience working with renewable developers, transmission utilities, or related stakeholders.
• Advanced skills in MS Office and data analysis tools.
• Experience in any North American market related to interconnection and transmission planning is an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication abilities.

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting‑edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future. We can only solve the world’s toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal‑opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email [e-mail] and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in‑person or virtual) is not permitted. However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at [e-mail]. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

Pay Range

$73,722.00 - $151,646.00 – Nationwide Remote Office (US99)

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales

Industries

Business Consulting and Services