Summary
Black & Veatch is an employee-owned engineering, consulting, and construction company focused on sustainable infrastructure and utility solutions. The Transactions Consultant will support technical due diligence engagements across infrastructure and energy assets, collecting and analyzing data, preparing reports and presentations, participating in site visits, developing client relationships, and taking on broader project management responsibilities over time.
Responsibilities
- Transfers knowledge, capabilities, and skills to improve others’ knowledge and skill levels
- Enhances established working relationships with team members and management from within the client’s organization
- Contributes to quality review on own engagement
- Ascertains and meets client expectations within scope of engagement role
- Develops applicable knowledge bases by using best practices to redefine tools and techniques
- Outlines specific performance measures, targets, and goals to articulate the business case for realized efficiencies or added value
- Contribute to multiple projects at any given time
- Translates analyses into written reports and presentations
- Demonstrates a solid working knowledge of conventional generation, oil & gas, transmission, water, data centers, and/or renewable energy technologies such as solar PV, wind, and battery energy storage
- Leverages experience with plant engineering and design, inspections, outage assessment, plant and/or portfolio budget processes, equipment condition assessment, capital project assessments, reliability/availability assessments, conducting field observations, performance assessments, and/or financial analysis and models
- Utilizes specialized knowledge to produce moderately complex work products and solutions across many phases of an engagement or one phase of a more complex engagement
- Applies appropriate methods or recognized equivalent to identified client needs
- Anticipates and resolves technical problems with occasional technical assistance from others
- Develops, presents, and defends conclusions, recommendations, and implementation plans
- Analyzes and applies best practices knowledge of the relevant industries
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience
- 4+ years experience in a business/consulting environment
- All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations
- An engineering or environmental degree, or other technical degree are preferred, though financial, economic, or MBA degrees will be considered if accompanied by supporting relevant experience and qualifications
- General knowledge of a complete transaction engagement and due diligence lifecycle
- Building business development capability
- Advanced technical or industry knowledge, including power generation experience (e.g. plant operations, engineering, consulting, and/or management)
- Solid working knowledge of conventional generation, oil & gas, transmission, water, and/or renewable energy technologies, such as solar PV, wind, and battery energy storage
- Experience in executing Latin America infrastructure project development, construction, or financing
- Familiarity with regulatory and energy market landscape across Latin America
- Spanish language professional working proficiency or higher
- Knowledge in one or more aspects of consulting processes
- Human relations skills including collaboration and team functions
- Ability to operate multiple software packages
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Bachelor's Degree or relevant work experience
- 4+ years experience in a business/consulting environment
- All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations
Nice to Haves
- An engineering or environmental degree, or other technical degree are preferred, though financial, economic, or MBA degrees will be considered if accompanied by supporting relevant experience and qualifications
- General knowledge of a complete transaction engagement and due diligence lifecycle
- Building business development capability
- Advanced technical or industry knowledge, including power generation experience (e.g. plant operations, engineering, consulting, and/or management)
- Solid working knowledge of conventional generation, oil & gas, transmission, water, and/or renewable energy technologies, such as solar PV, wind, and battery energy storage
- Experience in executing Latin America infrastructure project development, construction, or financing
- Familiarity with regulatory and energy market landscape across Latin America
- Spanish language professional working proficiency or higher
- Knowledge in one or more aspects of consulting processes
- Human relations skills including collaboration and team functions
- Ability to operate multiple software packages
Benefits
- 401k match and benefits that start day one
- A flexible environment
- Hybrid environment
- Medical, dental and vision insurances
- Disability insurance
- A robust wellness program
- Flexible work schedules
- Paid vacation and holiday time
- Sick time and dependent sick time
- Company-matched 401k plan
- Adoption reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vendor discounts
- An employment referral program
- AD&D insurance
- Pre-taxed accounts
- Voluntary legal plan
- The B&V Credit Union
- Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program
- 100 percent ESOP-owned company with stock ownership and financial rewards through the company's success