NBS

Sr. Consultant                                                                                  

Classification: Full Time, Exempt

Location: Remote

***Not actively recruiting for this position however, NBS is always accepting applications for future consideration***

Summary: 

NBS is currently seeking a senior-level consultant in its public sector fee, rate, and cost of service consulting practice.  This practice provides financial consulting services to public agencies related to user fees, regulatory fees, utility rates, development impact fees, cost of service analyses, cost allocation plans, and other financial planning and feasibility analyses.

 

A senior consultant in this practice will provide professional consulting services to public sector clients with core responsibilities including the independent management of consulting engagements. Oversight of project completion will include primary interaction with client agencies, direction of consulting work products, delegation of project tasks to assigned consulting staff, facilitation of onsite events with agency staff, presentation in public meetings, and quality control/assurance.

 

In addition to project management, the senior consultant will be able to produce autonomously analytical work products, which includes financial and economic models and related documentation.  The senior consultant may also be called upon to participate in various business development activities, which include interviews with public agencies, written proposals, and presentations.

 

The senior consultant will report to NBS’ Director of Financial Consulting.  NBS has offices in Temecula and San Francisco, California.  Opportunities may exist for an alternate work location.  The ability to travel flexibly and frequently throughout California is a requirement for this position.

Position Requirements:  NBS is seeking candidates with the following qualifications:

• A minimum of seven years’ experience directly working as a professional consultant in one or more of the following areas of expertise: governmental user fees and regulatory fees, utility rates, development impact fees, and/or other forms of cost of service analysis prepared specifically for the public sector.
• Demonstrable experience as a project manager for consulting engagements with the public sector, including the delegation of project tasks to team members.
• Ability to work both independently or as part of a team to produce results for clients.
• Knowledge of relevant laws and industry standards required to produce work products within the areas of expertise.
• Strong communication skills in both oral and written forms occurring within consulting teams, with client staff, with elected officials, and with the public.
• Willingness to train junior staff in the preparation of relevant analyses.
• Ability to use spreadsheet and database applications to prepare and review analytical work products in the completion of consulting projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in economics, engineering, finance, or public administration preferred.

NBS Benefits:

We offer a full line of benefits including the following:

• Employee Stock Ownership Program – 100% Employee Owned
• 401k Plan with a generous employer match
• Medical and Dental Insurance coverage is paid in full for the employee.
• Paid Vacation, Sick, Holidays, and Volunteer time
• Life insurance, covering the employee in the sum of $100,000, is paid in full by NBS
• Short- and long-term disability insurance for the employee is paid in full by NBS
• In addition to the benefits shown above, NBS offers a comfortable office and relaxed work environment with periodic off-site fun events. We have found our dress code of Business Casual to be an appreciated benefit by all employees.

About NBS:

NBS is a financial consulting firm for government agencies (cities, school districts, water/fire department, etc.). In addition, NBS licenses its proprietary software, called D-FAST®, to local government agencies nationwide. The corporate office is in Temecula with a secondary office located in San Francisco. We are a 100% employee-owned company with roughly 45 employees. We have been in business since 1996 and have been growing consistently and responsibly ever since. We pride ourselves in our great work environment, growth opportunities, personal and professional development, and excellent benefits. Web Address: https://www.nbsgov.com/careers/