Overview We are designing the grid of the future!
The Chief of Staff to the EVP of Energy Resources/Utilities will work alongside the EVPs and Chief Growth Office as a key member of the leadership team to execute strategic initiatives across the company. This role will enable our Energy Resources & Utilities to gain new insight into their business, drive key growth initiatives forward and support execution of mission critical analysis of performance and operations. You will be asked to operate in a fast-paced environment, working on multiple initiatives, typically dedicating meaningful time to 1-3 efforts at a time.
Responsibilities How you can make an impact : The role is intended to be multifaceted, leveraging the financial expertise, business acumen, and analytical capabilities of the candidate.
+ Operates as a thought partner with key executives helping to define and refined the direction and strategy. This role will lead efforts to build the fact base and business cases in support of pursuing certain growth vectors. + Mobilize and manage teams charged with executing strategies, monitor the execution of the strategic plan, and act as a resource across the organization to increase broad cohesion for strategic plans. + Use knowledge and perspective of the overall business to identify emerging opportunities and risks that will require the attention of EVP of ER/Utilities and other members of the executive leadership team. + Present strategic plans and deliver regular progress updates to the Executive Leadership Team.
+ Partner with functional leadership to translate approved strategic plans into execution plans, which will include human resource/talent plans and any required OpEx/CapEx expenditure. + Ensure that strategic initiatives have clear ownership and accountability, and are completed on time, within budget and with a quality of implementation that leads to impactful results. + Measure and report the effectiveness of initiated strategies across functions.
+ Work closely with EVP, Chief Growth Officer and other EPE team members to manage a portfolio of initiatives identified as step-change business acceleration opportunities for the business. This portfolio consists of a mix of growth initiatives and continuous improvement opportunities identified and resourced as important to the business (e.g., automation, process improvement, etc.). + Provide managerial support including strategic support, analytical guidance and thought partnership for functional leaders across the organization. + Take individual ownership of the execution for certain critical corporate strategic initiatives.
Qualifications Bring your passion, here's what’s needed:
The candidate selected for this position will be a self-motivated, action-oriented, high-energy individual who can easily function in a high demand, performance-driven environment. He/she must be highly organized and accustomed to working on multiple tasks in parallel. This professional must demonstrate strong leadership skills, best demonstrated by the individual’s ability to gain credibility with team members and senior management
The Successful Candidate Will
Lead the change! Electric Power Engineers
(“EPE”) is a global engineering and advisory firm focused on grid reliability, grid resiliency, and the energy transition. The firm is committed to planning, designing, and developing the infrastructure that supports the integrated grid of the future. Leveraging innovative technology to secure grid reliability, resiliency, flexibility, and affordability, EPE’s highly experienced team of detail-oriented consultants are passionate about helping clients holistically address complex engineering and grid modeling challenges, bridging gaps and providing solutions to the evolving demands of our energy systems.
EPE Serves The Following Industries
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EPE is a portfolio company of
Berkshire Partners. Berkshire Partners is a Boston-based firm with over 35 years of investment history. Berkshire Private Equity has made more than 150 private equity investments since its inception and has a strong history of partnering with management teams to grow the companies in which it invests.
Berkshire Partners has been an active investor in high-quality, industrial services growth businesses for many decades. The firm invests across industrial, business & consumer services, technology & communications, and healthcare industries.
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How We Support You
Location
: This position will be located in Austin, TX
Travel
: Occasional travel may be needed (10 % or less )
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