at Sargent & Lundy in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description
This position will require you to analyze power projects and distill technical concepts and information into actionable conclusions and recommendations on which project stakeholders rely to develop, design, construct, operate, and finance energy projects being built in the United States and overseas prudently. You will work with multi-discipline project teams to provide a variety of services, such as the following:+ Advise power project developers to support new utility-scale solar, wind, battery energy storage, thermal, and other projects;
+ Evaluate new power and infrastructure projects independently to support financing;
+ Model economic, technical, and market scenarios for grid operators, utilities, and research agencies; and
+ Develop planning studies and business cases for utilities, power producers, and government agencies.
Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position. This position requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, chemical and/or civil/structural engineering. A master’s degree in an engineering discipline or business (e.g., MBA) is a plus. Although not required, experience working on power or transmission projects will be considered. Applicants are encouraged to please highlight, as applicable, relevant coursework/experience pertaining to the following:+ Technical report writing;
+ Multi-discipline teamwork (i.e. design projects, co-ops)
+ Data analysis and visualization;
+ Project finance or business acumen;
+ Conceptual project design;
+ Construction project management and/or scheduling software knowledge.
Also important are:+ Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
+ Solid interpersonal skills and ability to work with and guide others.
+ Project planning, leadership, and organizational skills.
+ Decision making and judgement.
Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.Award Winning Compensation & Benefits
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024. Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance+ Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
+ Life & Accident Insurance
+ Disability Coverage
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Back-Up Daycare
+ FSA & HSA
+ 401(k)
+ Pre-Tax Commuter Account
+ Merit Scholarship Program
+ Employee Discount Program
+ Corporate Charitable Giving Program
+ Tuition Assistance
+ First Professional Licensure Bonus
+ Employee Referral Bonus
+ Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
+ Paid Vacation
+ Paid Holidays
+ Paid Parental Leave
+ Paid Bereavement Leave
+ Flexible Work Arrangements
Awards & Recognition
CityRemote
CountryUnited States
Area of InterestConsulting
TypeFull Time – Regular
Job ID2024-11521
Business GroupConsulting Group
DepartmentConsulting