EOI - Energy Utility Leaders and Energy Subject-Matter Experts

Call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) -
Energy Utility Leaders and Energy Subject-Matter Experts (SMEs)

About Palladium:

Palladium is a global company working to design, develop and
deliver positive impact on the lives and livelihoods of people around the
globe; broaden access to health, water, power, and infrastructure; build
enduring, sustainable, and transformative institutions and market systems to
address global challenges; and conserve the natural world. We operate in over 50
countries and have a workforce of more than 2,000 talented and motivated staff
around the world.

Palladium is part of the Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. Consulting
Group (GISI CG), a privately held family of companies dedicated to
delivering sustainable infrastructure and development solutions worldwide. GISI
brings together leading firms in engineering, construction, environmental
services, and consulting, enabling Palladium to offer clients integrated,
end-to-end capabilities across sectors. Together, we are committed to driving
transformative change through innovation, collaboration, and measurable impact.

Location:

United
States and Canada (Remote
or Hybrid options available). Candidates must have current work authorization
in one of these countries as sponsorship cannot be provided.

This Opportunity:

Collectively, GISI CG provides project management, environmental
permitting and engineering services to more than 45 energy utility clients
across North America. GISI CG is now expanding its services into utility consulting
and advisory work to allow it to better serve its clients. Accordingly, this EOI is intended to identify
experienced energy utility leaders and subject-matter experts who may be
interested in practice leadership, business development, consulting, or
advisory roles to build out our utility consulting practice in collaboration
with other GICI CG companies, such as Hill International and GEI.

The North American energy sector is facing unprecedented pressures
related to reliability, affordability, load growth, asset condition, regulatory
scrutiny, and infrastructure investment. Our practice - as part of GISI CG
family - will support utilities in navigating these challenges through
practical, utility-grounded advisory and delivery services. Indicative areas of
focus will include:

System Planning, Reliability and Resource Portfolio Optimization

• Integrated Resource Planning (IRP) and long-term system planning
  
• Resource adequacy and capacity planning under uncertainty
  
• Fuel diversity and portfolio risk management
  
• Planning for evolving load profiles, electrification, and large customers

Grid Modernization and System Performance

• Transmission and distribution planning and investment prioritization
  
• Distribution system planning (DSP) and hosting capacity analysis
  
• Reliability, resilience, and storm hardening strategies
  
• Operational performance improvement and system analytics

Digital & Technology Enablement

• Utility digital transformation and IT/OT integration
  
• Advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) and grid data platforms
  
• Decision-support tools for planning, operations, and investment
  
• Cybersecurity and operational technology risk

This role
offers a unique chance to contribute to a leading, values-driven organization
dedicated to serving its clients with excellence. You will play an integral
part in continuing to foster a culture rooted in integrity, collaboration,
excellence, intellectual honesty, and accountability across all levels and
stakeholder interactions. Beyond daily responsibilities, you'll have the
opportunity to demonstrate entrepreneurship and leadership as you help expand
and shape our global energy business. We are deeply committed to your ongoing
professional growth, providing continuous learning opportunities and supporting
your personal and career development.

We are particularly interested in mid-to-senior professionals
with:

• 10+ years of energy utility experience gained through working at a North American power utility or a utility consulting firm
  
• Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, business, or related field; advanced certifications in energy regulation or strategy are a plus
  
• Demonstrated success leading complex, multi-stakeholder utility initiatives
  
• Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, utility economics, and operating environments
  
• Strong commercial judgment, client-facing skills, and leadership presence
  
• Entrepreneurial spirit exhibited through hustle, grit & resilience: flexibility to do whatever it takes, comfort with risk and the unknown
  
• High level of self-awareness and humility, with excitement about confronting uncomfortable situations or new challenges

Preferred Qualifications:

• Existing relationships with key utility accounts
  
• Experience in capital portfolio optimization
  
• Multinational experience and ability to navigate diverse cultural and regulatory environments

EOIs will be
accepted on a rolling basis. Candidates will be contacted individually if there is a fit.

All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, age, or status as a protected veteran.

Should
you require any adjustments or accommodations to be made due to a disability or
you are a neurodivergent individual, or for any other circumstance, please
email our team at accessibility@thepalladiumgroup.com and we will
be in touch to discuss.

Safeguarding - We define
Safeguarding as "the preventative action taken by Palladium to protect our
people, clients and the communities we work with from harm". We are committed
to ensuring that all children and adults who come into contact with Palladium
are treated with respect and are free from abuse. All successful candidates will be subject to
an enhanced selection process including safeguarding-focused interviews and a
rigorous due diligence process.