Grid and Asset Management
Overview:
Dash Power Partners is seeking a consultant to join our Grid & Asset Management practice as a trusted partner to electric utility industry clients. This individual will bring deep subject-matter expertise across transmission, distribution, and/or substation domains, leading complex advisory engagements that help utilities navigate the evolving demands of grid reliability, asset health, modernization, and long-range investment planning. The role requires technical depth, the ability to frame strategic problems, build client confidence, and deliver recommendations that drive meaningful outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage consulting engagements from scoping through final delivery, ensuring high-quality client outcomes on time and within budget
- Develop strategic recommendations on asset management, reliability & resilience, grid modernization, and investment planning based on rigorous analysis and utility industry best practices
- Serve as the primary point of contact for utility clients, building long-term relationships grounded in credibility and trust
- Develop senior level workshops, steering committee presentations, and board-level briefings on complex grid strategy topics
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis including cost-benefit analysis, risk assessments, and performance benchmarking
- Execute complex projects in close collaboration with the client team
- Mentor and develop junior team members, demonstrating analytical rigor, deep expertise, and effective client communication
- Identify and support business development opportunities, including proposal development, scope definition, and client relationship expansion
- Contribute to internal practice development through thought leadership, whitepapers, and methodology refinement
- Engage in broader industry activities providing leadership
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience in the electric utility industry; direct utility engineering, operations or planning experience strongly preferred
- Deep functional knowledge across the core engagement areas listed above, with a demonstrated track record of outcomes
- Proven ability to manage complex, multi-workstream projects at the utility executive or senior management level
- Understanding of regulatory environments, rate cases, and the relationship between investment planning and commission approvals
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate technical analyses into clear, executive-ready deliverables
- Experience with cost-benefit frameworks, risk-informed decision-making, and capital program prioritization methodologies
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related technical field
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor, Master, or PhD degree in electrical, mechanical, or computer engineering, or in a related field.
- Industry leadership experience, including organizations like CIGRE, IEEE, EEI, etc.
- Direct utility engineering, planning or operational experience
- PE license or equivalent
- Direct people management experience
About Dash Power Partners
Dash Power Partners is a specialized advisory firm with industry-leading experts focusing on independent and objective technical, business, and regulatory consulting to address growing electrical power industry needs. Our practices bring together deep operational expertise, analytical rigor, and a client-first mindset to tackle the most complex challenges facing the industry.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
Work Location:
Remote