Energy and Environmental Economics

Energy and Environmental Economics

PLEXOS Modeling Consultant

San Francisco, CA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$97k-$135kDetected 278 days ago
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About the role

  • We help shape energy and climate policy, play vital roles in regulatory proceedings, advise executives, and inform investment and planning selections.
  • At E3, you will be challenged and inspired.
  • We have offices in San Francisco, New York City, Boston, Denver, and Calgary.

Responsibilities

  • Develop PLEXOS production simulation (ST) and/or capacity expansion (LT) models that address client-specific questions and/or forecast future market fundamentals over a multi-year period
  • Strategize on best modeling approaches to tackle specific questions and discuss the analysis plan with our expert PLEXOS modeling team and project leads
  • Assist the delivery of customer work through modeling, developing presentations, writing and preparing entire subsections of reports and papers, and helping with additional customer requests

Requirements

  • We look for people who combine strong analytical dexterity and/or policy experience with integrity and a passion for energy.
  • Employees must be able to work for extended hours in front of a computer screen and conduct meetings on the telephone and virtually.
  • 1-3 years of experience using systems such like PLEXOS software and/or EnCompass for production simulation (ST) and/or capacity expansion (LT) applications
  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in engineering, economics, computer science, optimization, public policy or related field
  • 3-5+ years of related experience in an energy-related field
  • You work collaboratively and help each member of your team to do their finest work, aware that each brings different experiences to the table

Compensation

  • E3 also provides every employee with an annual professional development stipend, opportunities to attend conferences, and personalized career development at every stage of your employment.

Benefits

  • Base and bonus commensurate with experience and performance
  • Exceptional benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Flexible Paid Time Off plus standard company holidays
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Group life insurance
  • Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts,
  • Fitness and wellness corporate discounts and fitness stipend
  • Professional Development annual stipend Hiring Process and Timeline Finding new team members that are a good fit is important to us, so we spend significant time in our recruiting process evaluating candidates.

Company info

  • Because E3 works with customers from all sectors of the electricity industry, we provide a 360-degree knowledge of markets, planning, policy, regulation, and environmental factors.
  • Just as important, we are driven to deliver clear, unbiased evaluations that help customers make informed decisions.
  • E3 works on high-profile, high-impact projects in jurisdictions that spearhead the implementation of clean energy policy.
  • Founded in 1989, Energy + Environmental Economics (E3) is a growing energy consulting firm that helps utilities, regulators, policy makers, developers, and investors make the most educated strategic decisions possible as they implement new public policies, deploy and develop new technologies, and address customers' shifting expectations.
  • In California, Hawaii, and New York, we are advising state agencies and regulators about how to implement clean energy policies with an emphasis on customer incentives and markets.
  • E3 has a growing team of skilled PLEXOS modelers.
  • We work together to pursue innovative approaches to apply production simulation (ST) and capacity expansion (LT) tools to our clients' cutting-edge operational and planning questions and to develop our own industry-leading forecasts of long-term evolution of major U.S. and Canadian power markets.
  • About You We look for people who combine strong analytical dexterity and/or policy experience with integrity and a passion for energy.
  • Our Consultants love to examine, research, and offer creative solutions to some of the most elaborate and important energy issues of the day.
  • You bring curiosity, thrive in a rigorous and quantitative solution-finding environment, take a proactive approach to assist the team, and are practiced at clearly presenting information to a variety of stakeholders.
  • We seek those that are inquisitive and look at all sides of an issue to make informed recommendations with confidence and clarity.
  • You pride yourself in your attention to detail and your organizational techniques help you create and actualize work plans that are efficient while delivering an elevated level of guidance to serve our customers.
  • The Work The Consultant is a vital contributor to our team and project work.

Equal opportunity

  • Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
  • If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify us.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • ants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or partnership status, disa

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