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Sargent & Lundy · 18 hours ago

Senior Consulting Analyst

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$96K/yr - $148K/yr

5+ years exp

Sargent & Lundy is a consulting group that provides technical, financial, and strategic advisory services for energy sector clients. The Senior Consulting Analyst will help clients navigate the energy transition, working on high-impact projects and collaborating with technical experts to deliver practical recommendations and strategies for power projects.

ElectronicsEnergyInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Supporting project development and strategic planning, including market, technology, and policy assessments

Leading and contributing to project economic and cost analyses, risk assessments, and contracting strategies

Supporting or managing technical due diligence and owner’s engineering reviews for power and energy projects

Providing client program and project management support, including improving governance, business processes, controls, and stakeholder alignment

Developing conceptual plans in coordination with Sargent & Lundy’s technical teams

Preparing and presenting project implementation strategies and plans to client executives and project teams

Translating complex technical findings into clear, client-ready deliverables, including presentations and written reports

Leading discrete workstreams within larger client engagements

Coordinating day‑to‑day activities of junior team members and review their work products

Contributing to business development, including proposal preparation and client relationship building

Qualification

Energy sector knowledgeAnalytical skillsConsulting experienceFinancial analysisProject managementClient engagementCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, economics, finance, business, public policy, or a related field

Five to ten years of experience in the energy/power industry, including at least three years in consulting or advisory roles

Prior management consulting or advisory experience with a consulting firm, advisory practice, or consulting role within an engineering firm or energy company, including direct client interaction and responsibility for analytical work products

Demonstrated experience working with electric or gas utilities, independent power producers, project developers, grid operators, or energy investors

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, including comfort working with quantitative models, large data sets, and financial or economic analysis

Proven ability to produce clear, well‑structured deliverables (Excel models, PowerPoint decks, and written reports) and to communicate complex topics to non‑technical audiences

Experience participating in client meetings, workshops, or presentations; comfort engaging directly with client stakeholders

Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced, project-based consulting environment

High level of initiative, ownership, and accountability, with a track record of delivering quality work products with limited supervision