Consultant Jobs

A Consultant in the utilities industry provides expert advice and strategies to utility companies to help manage their operations and improve efficiency. They analyze the organization's current operations, identify areas of improvement, and develop strategic plans to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and increase profitability. They may also provide guidance in implementing new technologies, adhering to regulations, and managing risks. Apart from strategic planning, Consultants often facilitate training sessions and workshops to educate company staff on new procedures and protocol changes. They also play a crucial role in change management, ensuring that new strategies and technologies are smoothly integrated into the organization's operations.

Before becoming a Consultant, one may have roles such as a Utilities Analyst, Project Manager, or Operations Manager in the utilities industry. These positions provide the industry-specific knowledge and experience required to understand and address the unique challenges of utility companies. To be effective in their role, a Utilities Consultant should have strong analytical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and proficient knowledge of industry regulations and emerging technologies. Certifications such as Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or Certified Utilities Management Professional (CUMP) are beneficial and may be required by some employers. Additionally, a background in fields such as engineering, business, or economics is typically preferred.

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Senior Utilities Specialist - Wastewater Infrastructure Repair

  • Wendell, NC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Wendell, NC
  • 9 hours ago

Work Location: This position will report to the Public Utilities Water Distribution, located at 1715 Wendell Boulevard, Wendell, NC 27591....

All Programs - Energy Advisor I

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 14 hours ago

efficiency and the business activities of its customers * Identify and provide documentation of on-site opportunities and written summary reports for energy efficiency to customers and client/Program...

Inside Sales Energy Advisor

  • Irving, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 4 days ago

The Inside Sales Energy Advisor is responsible for managing a large volume of inbound small and medium commercial leads, guiding potential clients through the process to deliver best-in-class...

Commercial Energy Consultant II - Field-Based

  • Lowell, MA
  • 5 days ago
  • Lowell, MA
  • 5 days ago

Educate customers on heat pump technology and energy efficiency, reviewing existing systems and providing upgrade guidance....

Entry-Level Energy Sales Consultant

  • Newark, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, NY
  • 5 days ago

At Mpower Direct, a national leader in the booming renewable energy industry, we're not just selling solar solutions we're empowering homeowners and creating a cleaner planet....

Education & Outreach Energy Advisor

  • Pocatello, ID
  • 6 days ago
  • Pocatello, ID
  • 6 days ago

If you are a current Idaho Power employee, please apply through the Employee Portal. Application Deadline: 05/08/2025 at 11:59 pm Mountain Time # of Positions: 1 Job Type: Regular Job End Date:...

Energy Advisor, Empire

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 6 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 6 days ago

Developing and implementing energy efficiency programs and initiatives. Assisting clients with grant applications and incentive programs related to energy efficiency....

Community Energy Advisor - Elmira, NY

  • Elmira, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Elmira, NY
  • 6 days ago

. + Experience related to public outreach or community education, preferably in energy efficiency and/or renewable energy. + Basic understanding of home energy issues + Demonstrated ability to communicate...

(PHOENIX) at Burns & McDonnell in Phoenix, Arizona, United States Job Description Description The Assistant Electrical Engineer (or Energy & Utilities Analyst) will work under the supervision of a consultant...

Energy Advisor- Commercial Sales

  • Irving, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for smart and creative people who are interested in helping businesses to develop cutting-edge energy management strategies and to navigate the energy transition. Successful...

Workforce Transformation Principal Consultant- Utilities Industry

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Workforce Transformation Principal - Utilities Industry Overview We are seeking an experienced Utilities Consulting Principal to support our efforts in addressing the evolving...

Energy Advisor Intern

  • Madison, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 7 days ago

This position offers a very unique career opportunity within Leidos' award winning Energy Efficiency delivery team....

RCx Energy Advisor

  • South Burlington, VT
  • 7 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT
  • 7 days ago

ability to perform field verification of pre and post installation of energy efficiency measures....

Energy Advisor

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago

Leidos seeks an Energy Advisor to support a utility energy-efficiency program that promotes energy efficiency with industrial and commercial facilities in Texas....

Clean Energy Advisor

  • San Jose, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 10 days ago

Efficiency Program....

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Salary for Consultant Jobs Nationwide

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Consultant positions.



Highest Education Level

Consultants offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
37.7%
Master's Degree
30.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.1%
Associate's Degree
8.5%
High School or GED
8.0%
Doctorate Degree
5.0%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Consultants
4-6 years
27.3%
2-4 years
22.7%
1-2 years
18.2%
None
18.2%
Less than 1 year
9.1%
10+ years
4.6%


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