Wildfire Mitigation

2 days ago


Denver CO United States Filsinger Energy Partners, Inc. Full time

Filsinger Energy Partners (FEP) is an independent energy advisory firm consisting of senior executives and experts recognized across the industry. Our professionals combine decades of experience in the power sector with contemporary research and advanced analytics. FEP offers unparalleled expertise in utility risk management (wildfire risk and vegetation management review), valuation, restructuring, expert testimony, power market analysis, interim management, and independent engineering for the energy, industrial, and manufacturing industries.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide wildfire mitigation risk management expertise, in the form of electric transmission and distribution operations, to a team assessing utility wildfire mitigation processes and standards. The position will support wildfire risk mitigation by providing advisory services related to Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS), wildfire Protective Equipment and Device Settings (PEDS), Incident Command Systems (ICS), Equipment and Construction Standards, and related programs.

Terms of Employment
  • This position is offered for full-time or part-time employment. FEP will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
Qualifications
  • Experienced and knowledgeable in electric utility Transmission & Distribution operations associated with wildfire risk mitigation.
  • Possess practical and technical understanding of wildfire mitigation planning and have applicable experience with wildfire risk programs that include PSPS and PEDS.
  • Have demonstrated track record of implementing PSPS and PEDS programs, preferred.
  • Have led or participated at a leadership level in utility ICS, mutual aid, or equivalent programs, preferred.
  • Has provided testimony or supported testimony to utility regulatory agencies, preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Strong writing and presentation skills required.
  • Must be professional and the ability to work in a professional environment is required.
  • Possess sufficient motivation to accomplish required objectives with limited supervision.
  • Team oriented.
  • Willing to travel (50% plus).
  • Significant field work (and/or oversight of field work) may be required including supporting Transmission and Distribution asset inspections.
  • Knowledge of California State and CPUC electric utility regulations are a plus.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to legally rent a vehicle.
  • Preferable permanent address in the Denver, Colorado area.
Education/Experience
  • Minimum Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field. In lieu of a degree, consideration will be given to relevant experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in wildfire mitigation programs, risk management and/or other applicable utility operations programs.
Compensation Range

The estimated compensation range for this position is $200,000 to $350,000/year for a full-time, exempt position. FEP takes into consideration a candidate’s education, training, and experience, as well as the employee’s work location.

Benefits Summary
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Discretionary Bonus based on firm and individual performance
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