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ProSidian is seeking an Energy Infrastructure Risk Analyst to join a critical consulting engagement supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office. This remote 1099 contract role offers a compelling opportunity to apply your expertise in risk analysis and project finance to high-impact energy infrastructure projects. By conducting integrated technical and financial risk assessments, you will directly contribute to the due diligence and credit evaluation processes for significant energy investments across the United States. This position is ideal for experienced professionals seeking to leverage their analytical skills in a mission-driven capacity, playing a crucial role in shaping the future of energy finance and infrastructure.
Job Title
Energy Infrastructure Risk Analyst | Project Finance & Credit Evaluation Support
Company
ProSidian
Location
Remote (within USA - On-site meetings expected in Washington, DC / Nationwide)
Contract Type
Exempt 1099 Contract (No Overtime Pay)
Clearance
Standard Background Check (Contract Contingent)
About ProSidian
ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services firm that delivers value through tailored solutions and industry-leading practices. We offer comprehensive services in Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Engineering, Environmental, Sustainability, and Human Capital. Our firm thrives on bringing together global talent to solve complex challenges for clients in both public and private sectors.
Job Overview
This role aligns with the GSA Labor Category: Senior Consultant. You will provide Independent Engineering (IE) Advisory Services, focusing on Project Finance & Credit Evaluation Support within the Energy Industry. This position supports the U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office (LPO) through the Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program, which provides debt financing for large-scale energy infrastructure projects in the United States. Your core responsibility will be to assess integrated technical and financial risks, providing robust support for project bankability and creditworthiness.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Independent Engineering advisory support for the EDF Program, focusing on technical due diligence, credit evaluation, lifecycle monitoring, and assurance activities.
- Specialize in energy infrastructure risk, project bankability, technical-financial interfaces, and lifecycle exposure assessment.
- Review project documentation, evaluate technical and commercial interfaces, and identify risks and necessary mitigations.
- Validate project assumptions and support conditions precedent and disbursement readiness reviews.
- Prepare defensible work products such as risk models, infrastructure risk reports, mitigation plans, and lender due diligence inputs.
- Coordinate with engineering, finance, legal, construction, operations, environmental, HSE, and project controls stakeholders to support timely lender and DOE decision-making.
- Participate in data room reviews, conduct stakeholder interviews, perform site observations, and assist in preparing Independent Engineer reports.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, construction management, business, risk management, finance, or a related field.
- Experience: 10+ years of relevant engineering, construction, operations, compliance, risk, finance, or energy infrastructure advisory experience. Demonstrated work on oil and gas, power, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects for owners, lenders, independent engineers, or federal clients.
- Credentials (Preferred): PMP, CQA, CIA, ISO Lead Auditor, CHMM, CSP, PMI-RMP, or relevant discipline-specific credentials.
Required Skills
- Expertise in independent engineering review
- Knowledge of U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) documentation standards
- Proficiency in technical due diligence and risk assessment
- Specialized knowledge of energy infrastructure risk, project bankability, technical-financial interfaces, and lifecycle exposure
- Experience with data room reviews and tracking information requests
- Strong report writing and Excel-based analysis skills
- Effective stakeholder coordination and clear presentation of findings for credit, construction, monitoring, and certification decisions
Required Competencies
- Exceptional technical judgment, independence, and objectivity
- High level of analytical rigor and attention to detail
- Commitment to defensible documentation and client service excellence
- Effective cross-functional collaboration and proactive issue escalation
- A quality-focused mindset and strict schedule discipline
- Ability to translate technical evidence into actionable risk, compliance, and financing implications
Business Tools Proficiency
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, data analytics tools, and Visio.
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new business tools.
ProSidian Global Competencies
- Personal Effectiveness
- Continuous Learning
- Leadership
- Client Service
- Business Management
- Business Development
- Technical Expertise
- Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)
Additional Information
- This role supports the DOE Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program, which provides financing and lifecycle oversight for major U.S. energy infrastructure projects.
- The LPO plays a critical role in evaluating projects from technical, engineering, financial, and operational perspectives.
- Independent Engineering (IE) advisory services are essential for assessing complex energy projects, aligning with standards used by commercial lenders and international financial institutions.
- Work is performed under NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services) for energy infrastructure financing.
- Deliverables must be independent, traceable, and suitable for lender review.
- Candidates should be committed to collaborating with intelligent, diverse professionals to address significant challenges.
- An inquisitive nature and a positive team attitude are highly valued.