IRP & Resource Planning Manager - Utilities

Black & Veatch Corporation; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation is seeking an exceptional Managing Consultant, Integrated Planning, to lead integrated resource planning engagements for electric utilities and large energy users. You will guide the strategic vision for long-term resource plans and shape IRP solutions within Infrastructure Advisory.

You will work with cross-functional teams, apply tools like PLEXOS and EnCompass, and translate objectives into executable plans, while growing your professional network and advancing your

Qualifications

• Bachelor/BA or BS in business, technology, or engineering or equivalent business experience.
• Minimum 7 years related work experience in consulting or energy planning.
• Advanced knowledge of resource planning concepts and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of high-complexity resource planning engagements for utilities and large electric users.
• Oversee energy market modeling with tools such as PLEXOS and EnCompass to inform strategy and investment decisions.
• Guide resource adequacy, reliability, and planning reserve margin assessments.
• Develop portfolio optimization and investment planning strategies across generation, storage, transmission, and demand-side resources.
• Translate model results into client-ready exhibits and actionable recommendations for executives and boards.
• Support business development and help define scopes, schedules, and budgets.

Skills

7+ years experience

IRP framework understanding

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor of Arts or Science in business, technology, or engineering

Master of Arts or Science (preferred)

Tools

PLEXOS

EnCompass

Job description

Black & Veatch Corporation is seeking an exceptional Managing Consultant, Integrated Planning, to lead integrated resource planning engagements for electric utilities and large energy users. You will guide the strategic vision for long-term resource plans and shape IRP solutions within Infrastructure Advisory.

You will work with cross-functional teams, apply tools like PLEXOS and EnCompass, and translate objectives into executable plans, while growing your professional network and advancing your