USA VA General 6273203 Senior Utility Telecommunications Consultant Job

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Categories: Consultant

Job Description
Senior Utility Telecommunications Consultant
Nationwide, USA

DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability is committed to driving the global transition toward a safe, reliable, efficient, and clean energy future. With a heritage of nearly 150 years, we specialize in providing world-class, innovative solutions in the fields of business and technical consultancy, testing, inspections & certification, risk management, and verification. As an objective and impartial knowledge-based company, we advise and support organizations along the energy value chain: producers, suppliers & end-users of energy, equipment manufacturers, as well as government bodies, corporations and non-governmental organizations. DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability is part of DNV, a global provider of services for managing risk with more than 10,000 employees in over 100 countries.

Location and team
DNV KEMA's Telecommunications Consulting Group is seeking a Telecommunications professional with experience working with utilities to join our team. This position may be based out of any DNV KEMA office in the United States.

Tasks may include

• Deliverable development, project kick-off and management of telecommunications planning, engineering and implementation related projects for electric utilities
• Project management throughout the projects.
• Support business development activities through proposal development, attending conferences, and customer presentations
• Travel in support of client activities for 50% of the time is not unusual.

What we're asking

• BS Degree in Engineering required; MBA preferred
• 5+ years experience in telecommunications planning, engineering and implementation for electric utilities as a consultant, vendor, supplier or utility employee. Federal / military facilities experience a plus.
• Experience in business development, project cost estimating, proposal writing and client relationship development and project management.
• Experience with presentation development and execution, teaming development and negotiation, project planning and budgeting, resource coordination and deployment, deliverable development.
• Must be willing to travel over 50% of the time domestically and at times, internationally
• Must be able to work with full business fluency, written and spoken in the English language. Fluency in Portuguese or Spanish a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio required
• Experience with NetPLan or other network-planning tools required
• Must have a proven track record of successful project performance
• PE license preferred
• DoD Security clearance a plus

A background with three or more of the following is desired:

• Smart Grid, Substation, and AMI Communications
• Distribution Automation Communication systems design, architecture and implementation
• Fiber Optic, (SONET, Next Gen SONET, OTN, GigE)
• Microwave, Digital & Analog
• Land Mobile Radio (LMR), UHF, VHF, 800Mhz, 900Mhz
• Wireless Data Systems including Zigbee, WiFi, & WiMAX
• Cellular (CDMA, GSM, TDMA, EVDO, EDGE, LTE)
• Multiple Address Systems (MAS)

Operations Knowledge Desired

• Control center communications
• SCADA communications
• Utility Communications
• Telecommunications carrier systems use by utilities
• Mobile carrier systems use by utilities

This is a US-based opportunity. Applicants must be fully-authorized to work in the U.S.

What we're offering

DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability offers a congenial working environment, competitive salaries, and an exceptional benefits package.

DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability is an equal opportunity employer.

Visit our website at www.dnvkema.com

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