Manager, Tribal Energy & Infrastructure Advisory at Baker Tilly | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Manager, Tribal Energy & Infrastructure Advisory at Baker Tilly

Manager, Tribal Energy & Infrastructure Advisory

Baker Tilly · Austin, TX, US

4 weeks ago

Manager, Tribal Energy & Infrastructure Advisory

Baker Tilly · Austin, TX, US

a month ago
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About the Role

Baker Tilly's Development Advisory (DA) practice seeks a Manager to focus on Tribal Energy & Infrastructure Advisory. This leadership role will support Tribal Nations, enterprises, utilities, and public sector organizations in developing and implementing energy, infrastructure, and economic development strategies for community priorities and long-term sustainability. The Manager will lead client engagements, manage project teams, support business development, and serve as a trusted advisor to Tribal leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as engagement manager and trusted advisor for Tribal governments, Tribal enterprises, and infrastructure organizations.
  • Lead strategic planning initiatives related to energy sovereignty, infrastructure investment, economic development, and organizational transformation.
  • Manage multiple client engagements simultaneously, including project budgets, schedules, staffing, risk management, and quality control.
  • Facilitate executive workshops, stakeholder meetings, and strategic planning sessions with Tribal leadership and governing bodies.
  • Advise clients on renewable energy development opportunities including solar, wind, battery storage, microgrids, and utility-scale generation.
  • Support Tribal utility development, utility governance structures, and energy sovereignty initiatives.
  • Assist clients with infrastructure planning across energy, broadband, transportation, water, wastewater, and resilience projects.
  • Conduct feasibility assessments, financial analyses, and business case evaluations for energy and infrastructure investments.
  • Advise clients on federal funding opportunities through DOE, BIA, USDA, EPA, NTIA, Treasury, and other federal agencies.
  • Lead grant strategy, funding prioritization, and implementation planning efforts.
  • Lead proposal development, presentations, and pursuit activities for new client opportunities.
  • Mentor and develop consultants and senior consultants while fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
  • Assess organizational structures, governance models, and operating practices to identify opportunities for improvement.

Requirements

  • 4-year degree
  • 5 years of professional experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Public Administration, Planning, Environmental Studies, or related field.
  • MBA, MPA, Master’s in Planning, Engineering, Public Policy, or related discipline.
  • 8+ years of progressive consulting, infrastructure, energy, economic development, or public sector experience.
  • 3+ years leading complex projects and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience working with Tribal Nations, Tribal enterprises, public sector organizations, utilities, or infrastructure-related organizations.
  • Experience with Tribal governance, Tribal economic development, or Tribal utility operations.
  • Experience in energy and utilities, renewable energy development, infrastructure planning, economic development, federal funding, or strategic planning.
  • Strong project management, stakeholder engagement, and executive communication skills.
  • Ability to develop and review financial models, business cases, and capital investment analyses.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of IIJA, IRA, and DOE Tribal Energy programs.

Skills

  • Tribal Energy & Infrastructure Advisory
  • Energy sovereignty
  • Infrastructure investment
  • Economic development
  • Organizational transformation
  • Project management
  • Risk management
  • Quality control
  • Facilitation
  • Renewable energy development
  • Solar energy
  • Wind energy
  • Battery storage
  • Microgrids
  • Utility-scale generation
  • Tribal utility development
  • Utility governance
  • Energy sovereignty initiatives
  • Infrastructure planning
  • Broadband deployment
  • Transportation infrastructure
  • Water infrastructure
  • Wastewater infrastructure
  • Resilience projects
  • Feasibility assessments
  • Financial analysis
  • Business case evaluation
  • Federal funding
  • Grant strategy
  • Funding prioritization
  • Implementation planning
  • Proposal development
  • Client relationship management
  • Business development
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Executive communication
  • Financial modeling
  • Capital investment analysis
  • Written communication
  • Verbal communication

Location

  • Remote
  • Hybrid
  • Onsite

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Manager
  • 5 years of professional experience
  • 8+ years of progressive consulting, infrastructure, energy, economic development, or public sector experience
  • 3+ years leading complex projects and multidisciplinary teams

Education Level

  • 4-year degree
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Public Administration, Planning, Environmental Studies, or related field.
  • MBA, MPA, Master’s in Planning, Engineering, Public Policy, or related discipline.

Salary/Compensations

  • $59,400-$236,800

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits package

About the Company

  • Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world’s leading financial centers.
  • Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure.
  • Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services.
  • Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services.
  • Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
  • Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion.
  • Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.

Equal Opportunity

  • Baker Tilly is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state or local law.