NAES · 9 hours ago
Executive Director - Thermal (E3 Consulting)
Littleton, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$196K/yr - $225K/yr
15+ years expE3 Consulting, a subsidiary of NAES, is a leading technical advisor in the energy sector. The Executive Director - Thermal will conduct technical and commercial due diligence related to thermal power and other energy infrastructure projects, providing engineering and advisory services throughout the project's lifecycle.
Energy
Responsibilities
Review and opine on technical terms in commercial documents including but not limited to equipment supply agreements, EPC agreements, offtake agreements, construction management agreements
Understand typical market terms and conditions related to technology risks, construction budgets and schedules as well as 'bankable' terms and conditions
Review project schedules and project capital costs and opine on their adequacy to ensure the project will be completed as planned and in accordance with the completion requirements of projects
Review and remain familiar with the contingency requirements of the various types of projects
Capable of reviewing and preparing estimates for construction costs, including change orders
Provide construction monitoring services, including visiting construction sites and/or warehouses to form an opinion on construction schedule and budget progress as well as identify any issues and then providing certificates and monthly analysis/reporting on same
Witness performance testing for natural gas-fired power plants. Review and comment on the test procedure prior to commencement of testing and then review test results post-testing
Understand typical environmental and regulatory requirements of thermal power plants
Review financial model to confirm reasonableness of construction costs associated with the technology employed and long-term capital expenditures
Serve as a team lead, with potential for future team member direct reports
Serve as Project Manager on projects in area of expertise
Serve as individual contributor and subject matter expert to other Project Managers
Serve as client interface, both for project work and business development
Work with subconsultants, if necessary, to complete the team with a specialized skillset
Actively contribute to business development and generate new business
Participate in proposal preparation, approval and presentation
Serve as reference and coach in area of expertise for the rest of team
E3 is a small business. As such, all employees perform whatever tasks may be necessary to support the overall team objectives and strategy
While the primary requirement for this position is thermal power and energy infrastructure expertise, the construction skills may be leveraged to support other technologies. Experience with renewable energy, infrastructure and general construction projects will be considered a plus
Travel is required to visit sites in various stages of a project’s life cycle from pre-construction to construction to operating facilities to plant’s preparing for decommissioning. Able to travel 10-25% of the time
Follow company management practices and procedures and company policies, procedures and work rules
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Engineering
15+ years of relevant experience. Prior experience as an IE or consultant is preferred
Valid driver's license required
Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing, including delivering presentations
Strong Microsoft 365 skills, including but not limited to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Teams
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
History of using sound judgment to make decisions and set priorities
Prior team leadership experience is highly desired
Prior experience preparing estimates of portions of or entire projects for comparison to bids, preferred
Excellent technical writing skills
Willingness to travel as required, 10-25%
Ability to sit for long periods of time, ability to communicate verbally, and in writing, and ability to handle long periods of screen time
Ability to work on industrial sites when traveling, requiring protective clothing and equipment
Flexibility to work extended hours during business travel or to accommodate Clients' project schedules
Preferred
Thermal Dynamics: Advanced
Thermal Management Systems: Advanced
Assessment Management: Some Knowledge
Microsoft Office Suite: Advanced
Renewable Energy: Advanced
Verbal and Written Communications: Advanced
Masters or better in Business Administration or related field
Bachelors or better in Engineering or related field
Company
NAES
NAES is the power generation industry’s largest independent services provider, with more than 40 years of experience managing risk and turning it into profits.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Norm Escover
President and CEO
Stephanie Sprouse
CFO, Power Services & Renewables Group
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