Independent Contractor – Energy & Critical Infrastructure

Hagerty Consulting, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 103,320 - 275,520; Full time

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Job summary

Hagerty Consulting, Inc. is seeking an Independent Contractor in Energy & Critical Infrastructure to serve as a strategic advisor and subject-matter expert. The role bridges industry strategy with project execution, expands the firm’s footprint, and supports clients across the energy sector.

Candidates bring at least 5 years of leadership in energy or critical infrastructure, strong advisory and facilitation skills, and a proven network to drive value on complex projects.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of leadership experience in the energy or critical infrastructure sectors, including a proven track record of advising executive leadership or public-sector stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to provide actionable guidance on project strategy, industry trends, and long-term sector development.
• Practiced experience facilitating or evaluating complex, high-stakes exercises for senior leadership or executive-level crisis management teams.
• Strong existing network within energy utilities and critical infrastructure organizations, with the ability to facilitate high-level connections and drive strategic business outcomes.
• Proven experience in thought leadership, such as public speaking, webinar facilitation, or authoring industry-focused publications.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Advisory: Facilitate monthly/quarterly strategic planning sessions with internal Energy and Critical Infrastructure teams to analyze emerging sector trends, guide project development, and identify high-value networking opportunities.
• Conference & Relationship Strategy: Partner with internal teams ahead of major energy and infrastructure conferences to develop targeted outreach plans, identify key attendees, and proactively facilitate introductions.
• Business Development: Serve as a subject matter expert and strategic conduit, connecting internal teams with key stakeholders across energy utilities and infrastructure organizations to expand the firm’s programs.
• Executive Facilitation & Evaluation: Provide high-level support as an exercise evaluator or lead facilitator for executive and senior leadership simulations, including complex, high-stakes engagements.
• Consultative Project Closeout: Act as a value-add advisor during the project closeout phase, providing clients with actionable strategic guidance and defined “next steps” to ensure long-term project success.
• Thought Leadership: Champion the firm’s expertise by authoring or participating in at least one industry-facing media initiative annually, such as a blog post, white paper, webinar, or informational interview.

Job description

Hagerty Consulting, Inc. is seeking an Independent Contractor in Energy & Critical Infrastructure to serve as a strategic advisor and subject-matter expert. The role bridges industry strategy with project execution, expands the firm’s footprint, and supports clients across the energy sector.

Candidates bring at least 5 years of leadership in energy or critical infrastructure, strong advisory and facilitation skills, and a proven network to drive value on complex projects.