National Director, Municipal Utility Advisory

Baker Tilly US; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 216,000 - 409,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly is seeking a Managing Director for the Municipal Utility Advisory Practice to lead and expand a nationally recognized utility finance and advisory platform. The role requires deep utility expertise, proven practice-building experience, and strong executive relationships to drive growth.

Based in Irvine, CA, the position sets market strategy, originates complex engagements, and develops scalable client solutions across water, wastewater, stormwater, electric, and gas utilities, while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, engineering, public administration, business administration, public policy, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead national practice growth and establish Baker Tilly as a market leader in utility advisory services.
• Build and connect utility offerings into a cohesive national platform with repeatable methods and tools.
• Originate and lead complex utility engagements, drive strategic pursuits and account development.
• Provide executive-level delivery leadership on rates, cost-of-service, long-range planning, and capital strategy.
• Develop talent, mentor leaders, and create opportunities for growth within a national team.
• Collaborate with technology, governance, workforce, and operations leaders to deliver integrated client solutions.

Skills

Executive-level communication

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Client relationship development

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Baker Tilly is seeking a Managing Director for the Municipal Utility Advisory Practice to lead and expand a nationally recognized utility finance and advisory platform. The role requires deep utility expertise, proven practice-building experience, and strong executive relationships to drive growth.

Based in Irvine, CA, the position sets market strategy, originates complex engagements, and develops scalable client solutions across water, wastewater, stormwater, electric, and gas utilities, while