IRP Consulting Manager - Utilities Strategy & Modeling

Black & Veatch Corporation; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation seeks a Managing Consultant to lead integrated resource planning engagements for electric utilities and large energy users. You will guide IRP studies, run energy market modeling, and shape long‑term resource strategies in a dynamic, client‑facing role.

Hybrid work options and a path toward senior leadership are available as you collaborate with cross‑functional teams within Infrastructure Advisory to deliver high‑impact solutions and growth opportunities for clients

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in business, technology, or engineering with at least 7 years of related work experience.
• Master's degree is preferred for senior consultant roles; relevant certifications may be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of high complexity resource planning engagements for utilities and large electric users.
• IRP leadership including study design, scenario design, assumptions development, stakeholder engagement, and documentation.
• Oversee energy market modeling using tools such as PLEXOS and EnCompass.
• Provide guidance on resource adequacy, reliability, and planning reserve margin assessments.
• Develop portfolio optimization and investment planning strategies across generation, storage, transmission, and demand-side resources.
• Translate analysis into clear client recommendations and executive-ready exhibits.
• Support business development with scopes, schedules and budgets.

Education

Bachelor of Arts or Science, preferably in business, technology, or engineering OR relevant business experience

Master of Arts or Science

Job description

Black & Veatch Corporation seeks a Managing Consultant to lead integrated resource planning engagements for electric utilities and large energy users. You will guide IRP studies, run energy market modeling, and shape long‑term resource strategies in a dynamic, client‑facing role.

Hybrid work options and a path toward senior leadership are available as you collaborate with cross‑functional teams within Infrastructure Advisory to deliver high‑impact solutions and growth opportunities for clients