Project Manager (Energy and electrical)

Morph Enterprise; City of Albany (NY); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Morph Enterprise in Albany, NY, is seeking a Project Manager to support the Energy Infrastructure Development Plan modeling work. The role involves leading a team of consultants to build a nodal production cost model for New York State, manage timelines and budgets, and ensure high-quality deliverables.

You will translate zonal results into the nodal model, engage with utilities and agencies to socialize tools, and support other electric system modeling needs within the EIDP process.

Qualifications

• Experience in electric system modeling, including capacity expansion and production cost modeling.
• Ability to develop inputs needed to simulate NY electric markets, e.g. infrastructure representation, resource operating profiles
• Understanding of energy markets concepts and NY energy system
• Excellent project management experience and analytic attention to detail
• Ability to communicate modeling results to the public and key stakeholders at agencies, utilities, and interest groups
• Understanding of electric infrastructure options needed to alleviate congestion

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of consultants working to develop a nodal production cost model for NYS.
• Manage timelines and budgets, ensuring high quality work products.
• Work with consultants to accurately represent NY market operations within the production cost model.
• Help translate zonal capacity expansion results into the nodal production cost model.
• Engage with stakeholders at utilities and sister agencies to socialize tools, processes, and results.
• Support the execution of the Energy Infrastructure Development Plan and other modeling needs.

Skills

Production Cost Modeling Experience

Capacity Expansion Modeling Experience

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Education

Undergrad in economics, energy systems, engineering, policy, or data science

Job description

Role Summary/Purpose

This role will support the execution of the Energy Infrastructure Development Plan modeling work

Job Title:

Project Manager

Duration:

2+ Years (Possible Extension)

work model:

Remote

Location:

Albany, NY

Role Summary/Purpose

This role will support the execution of the Energy Infrastructure Development Plan modeling work

3-6 years

• Experience in electric system modeling. Capacity expansion and production cost modeling experience required
• Ability to develop inputs needed to simulate NY electric markets, e.g. infrastructure representation, resource operating profiles
• Understanding of energy markets concepts
• Understanding of NY energy system, stakeholders, and policy environment
• Excellent project management experience and analytic attention to detail
• Ability to communicate modeling results to the public and key stakeholders at agencies, utilities, and interest groups
• Understanding of electric infrastructure options needed to alleviate congestion

Are there any specialized skills that must be present for the position to be successful?

• Production Cost Modeling Experience
• Capacity Expansion Modeling Experience
• Understanding of issues related to energy markets

Education, Certifications, Degree Requirements

• Undergrad required in e.g. economics, energy systems, engineering, policy, or data science
• Masters/PhD is also valuable but not required

Manage a team of consultants working to develop a nodal production cost model for NYS.

This includes managing to timelines and budgets, but also ensuring high quality work product

• Working with consultants to accurately represent NY market operations within the production cost model
• Helping to implement a process for translating zonal capacity expansion results into the nodal production cost model
• Engaging with stakeholders at e.g. utilities and sister agencies to socialize tools, processes, and results
• Supporting the execution of the Energy Infrastructure Development Plan
• Supporting other electric system modeling needs for the EIDP process
• Other support for ongoing modeling requests and policy exploration related to the electric system
• Other duties as assigned that contribute to the key outcomes of the Policy, Analysis, & Research team