GDS Associates

Executive Assistant - C-Suite Support

Executive Assistant

7+ years supporting multiple senior executives; BA/BS preferred; strong organizational and communication skills.

Project Manager - Large Load Services

Project Manager

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, economics, finance, public policy, or related field; 8-10 years in utility consulting or related fields; strong PM, communication, and Excel/PowerPoint skills; hybrid Atlanta, GA preferred; travel up to 20%.

Senior Project Lead - System Planning

Senior Project Lead

Lead project teams in utility system planning; 6+ years engineering experience; PE preferred; BS in engineering; ability to travel.

Project Lead - System Planning

Project Lead

Lead a team to develop utility upgrade recommendations; travel 15-20%; engineering degree or 4-6 years experience; mid career level.

Associate Engineer - Agricultural Services

Associate Engineer

Bachelor's degree in Sustainability, Agriculture, Energy, or Engineering; valid driver's license; in-field site visits; travel up to 2 days/week; proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Associate - Energy Markets and Regulatory Policy

Associate

Bachelor’s degree; 0–2 years energy industry experience; strong writing and MS Office skills; interest in energy markets and policy.

Analyst - Energy Markets

Energy Markets Analyst

Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, or related field; 1+ years energy industry experience; SQL, data visualization, Excel, scripting; knowledge of CAISO/WECC market data.

Talent Acquisition Manager - Engineering & Technical Talent Strategy (In-House)

Talent Acquisition Manager

Lead in-house talent acquisition for engineering/technical roles; 8+ years recruiting; develop sourcing strategies; manage ATS; ensure compliance across recruiting processes.

Senior Director - Generation Services

Director

Director with 15+ years in power generation, EPC oversight, cost estimation, and leadership; BA/BS required, MBA/MS preferred.

Senior Project Lead - Transmission Planning

5-7 years transmission planning/interconnection/modeling experience; BS in Electrical Engineering; proficiency with power-system modeling tools (PSS/E, PSLF, PowerWorld, PSS/MUST, TARA); strong communication; travel up to 10%.

Project Lead - NERC Compliance

Mid Career (2+ years) in electric utility or related NERC compliance; BS in engineering; 2-5 years experience; willing to travel up to 25%; pass background check; PE/PMP/CISSP desirable.

Senior Consultant - Natural Gas Planning & Markets 

Senior Consultant

Bachelor’s degree; 10+ years in natural gas markets; strong project management; NAESB/NYMEX experience; MS Office proficiency; able to work independently.

Senior Consultant - Generation Services

Ten+ years of related experience; BA/BS degree (mechanical engineering preferred); master’s degree preferred; PE license preferred; strong project management and financial modeling skills.

Senior Consultant - Interconnection and Delivery

Interconnection and Delivery

8+ years in transmission planning or generation/transmission modeling; BS Electrical Engineering; proficient with PSS/E, PSLF, PowerWorld; RTO/ISO liaison experience; staff supervision.

Staking Technician II

Technical or associate degree with five years of relevant experience; valid driver’s license; ability to travel; knowledge of NESC/RUS; field data collection.

Senior Power Supply & Regulatory Consultant

Senior-level power supply consulting role; 10+ years in Pacific Northwest/western power markets; bachelor’s in engineering, statistics, economics, or related field; strong analytics, forecasting, and client communication.

General Opening

General opening; qualifications not specified.

Title	Location	Date
Executive Assistant - C-Suite Support Full Time · 7+ YOE Marietta, Georgia, United States · Hybrid	Marietta, Georgia, United States Hybrid	Apr 24, 2026
Project Manager - Large Load Services Full Time · 8+ YOE Marietta or Atlanta · Hybrid	Marietta or Atlanta Hybrid	Apr 20, 2026
Senior Project Lead - System Planning Full Time · 5+ YOE Marietta, Georgia, United States · Onsite	Marietta, Georgia, United States Onsite	Apr 17, 2026
Project Lead - System Planning Full Time · 2+ YOE Marietta, Georgia, United States · Onsite	Marietta, Georgia, United States Onsite	Apr 17, 2026
Associate Engineer - Agricultural Services Full Time · 0+ YOE Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States · Hybrid	Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States Hybrid	Apr 17, 2026
Associate - Energy Markets and Regulatory Policy Full Time · $62K-$80K · 0+ YOE Folsom, California, United States · Onsite	Folsom, California, United States Onsite	Apr 7, 2026
Analyst - Energy Markets Full Time · $68K-$90K · 1+ YOE Folsom, California, United States · Onsite	Folsom, California, United States Onsite	Apr 7, 2026
Talent Acquisition Manager - Engineering & Technical Talent Strategy (In-House) Full Time · 8+ YOE Marietta, Georgia, United States · Onsite	Marietta, Georgia, United States Onsite	Mar 19, 2026
Senior Director - Generation Services Full Time · 15+ YOE Marietta, Georgia, United States · Hybrid	Marietta, Georgia, United States Hybrid	Mar 10, 2026
Senior Project Lead - Transmission Planning Full Time · 5+ YOE Marietta, Georgia, United States · Remote	Marietta, Georgia, United States Remote	Feb 18, 2026
Project Lead - NERC Compliance Full Time · 2+ YOE Marietta, Georgia, United States · Remote	Marietta, Georgia, United States Remote	Feb 17, 2026
Senior Consultant - Natural Gas Planning & Markets Full Time · 10+ YOE Marietta, Georgia, United States · Remote	Marietta, Georgia, United States Remote	Jan 13, 2026
Senior Consultant - Generation Services Full Time · 10+ YOE Marietta, Georgia, United States · Hybrid	Marietta, Georgia, United States Hybrid	Jan 13, 2026
Senior Consultant - Interconnection and Delivery Full Time · 8+ YOE Folsom, California, United States · Hybrid	Folsom, California, United States Hybrid	Jan 12, 2026
Staking Technician II Full Time · 5+ YOE Uvalde, Texas, United States · Onsite	Uvalde, Texas, United States Onsite	Dec 30, 2025
Senior Power Supply & Regulatory Consultant Full Time · 10+ YOE Folsom or Redmond · Remote	Folsom or Redmond Remote	Nov 17, 2025
General Opening Full Time Marietta, Georgia, United States · Onsite	Marietta, Georgia, United States Onsite	Nov 23, 2016

Activities	Power supply planningElectrical engineeringEnergy efficiency consultingRegulatory compliance advisoryUtility rate analysis
Headquarters	US
Industries	UtilitiesEngineering
Name	GDS Associates
Employees	200
Type	Private
Subsidiaries	EES ConsultingHi-Line Engineering
Tagline	Provides engineering and strategic consulting to utility providers.
Founded	1,986
Website	gdsassociates.com
Latest Funding Round	Private Equity
Latest Funding Year	2,026
Latest Investors	Littlejohn & Co.

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