Position OverviewThe Consultant is responsible for integration of business planning, strategic opportunities, and business relationships to grow electric service business of Qualus.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with large clients (data centers, manufacturing, mining, etc) to address electric service connections, business opportunities, load service, generation, engineering, procurement, construction, load outlook and other electric planning requirements.
- Provide consultation to the client specific to project development associated with the electric grid interconnection.
- Assist and strategize in the development of win-win solutions for clients and the interconnection utility, as well as other stakeholders of the client projects.
- Provide opinions on the technical aspects of development projects as they relate to the electric facilities, estimated power demand, and the interconnection into the grid
- Provide opinions and support specific to utility development trends that are occurring, as well as strategies to help clients stay ahead of these trends.
- Provide support on utility interconnection compliance as may be needed, including but not limited to, utility agreements, load studies, permitting, land rights, load ramp development, and new project connection(s).
- Assist with the development and execution plans for contract interpretation, dispute resolution, utility tariffs administration and other rules and/or regulations related to electric service.
- Provide internal support for new project initiation, client agreements, cost estimating and tracking, variance reporting, invoicing, monthly project reporting, and additional business support functions
Qualifications
- 15+ years of experience with electric utility service.
- Delivery of distribution and transmission level service.
- Knowledge of utility tariffs, utility agreements, and processes to apply for electric service.
- Experienced in internal business practices for cost tracking, variance reporting and monthly status reports.
- Understanding of utility rate structures.
- Excellent communication skills
- Understanding of regulatory environment (experience with testimony a plus)
Benefits & Compensation
Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.