Operational Consulting and Leadership Development for Energy and Infrastructure Firms
We turn strategy into execution—strengthening leadership, improving performance, and delivering results where it matters most.
What We Do
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Strengthen business development, pipeline discipline, and win strategy, including strategic and tactical planning for key pursuits.
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Improve contract and risk management by strengthening commercial terms, assessing and prioritizing business risks, and enhancing controls to reduce exposure and support successful project delivery.
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Executive coaching to strengthen leadership effectiveness, decision-making, and accountability, delivered by ICF-certified Leadership and Performance Coaches who have led teams, projects, and operations firsthand.
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Build stronger leaders, aligned teams, and scalable operating rhythms through structured, customizable leadership development programs delivered through a blend of virtual training, one-on-one coaching, and in-person workshops. Modules cover core leadership principles and can be extended into practical business topics such as financial acumen, seller-doer development, ownership mindset, and operational execution.
We also offer two purpose-built 4-month virtual accelerator programs:
Technical Leader Accelerator™ For engineers and technical professionals including new supervisors and team leads navigating the transition from individual contributor to leader. This program gives new managers the mindset, frameworks, and practical skills to lead people as effectively as they once led projects. View the Technical Leader Accelerator™
Energy Leader Accelerator™ For experienced and emerging leaders across the energy and infrastructure sectors who are ready to lead with greater impact. Whether managing for the first time or stepping into broader organizational responsibility, this program builds the leadership capability that complex, high-stakes environments demand. View the Energy Leader Accelerator™
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Companies often invest 25–50% of a new leader's salary to hire them, yet the integration process is frequently left to chance. This structured executive coaching and leadership integration program accelerates ramp-up, compressing the typical 12-month transition into 3–6 months while helping leaders build alignment, credibility, and momentum during the critical first 180 days.
Especially effective in rapidly growing organizations and high-stakes environments, the program aligns both the leader and the organization for long-term success.
Key Outcomes:
Time to meaningful impact reduced from 12 months to 3–6 months
Strong stakeholder relationships established early
Faster alignment with culture, priorities, and operating rhythms
Execution grounded in organizational realities, not generic leadership theory
Reduced risk of failed leadership transitions
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Translate strategy into performance through aligned forecasting, cost control, and execution across complex projects and programs by strengthening planning, performance tracking, and financial discipline to improve visibility, reduce risk, and drive predictable outcomes.
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Support mergers, acquisitions, and organizational integration to accelerate growth and deliver value.
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Connect and assemble the right individuals, teams, and partners to support effective execution and deliver optimal project outcomes.
Built for Project-Driven Organizations
We work across the energy and infrastructure ecosystem, partnering with organizations that operate in complex, high-stakes, project-based environments.
Utilities
OEMs & Equipment Providers
Developers & Owners
EPC Contractors
Engineering & Technical Services Firms
From strategy through execution, we support organizations at every stage of the project lifecycle—improving performance, strengthening leadership, and delivering consistent results.
What Our Clients Say
“What sets BoltCG apart is that they’ve been in our seat. They don’t offer generic advice, they understand the pressures of running projects and growing a business, and their recommendations reflect that.” — President, Global EPC Firm
“The leadership program was one of the most practical and valuable investments we’ve made. Our team didn’t just learn concepts, they changed how they lead, communicate, and make decisions.” — CEO, Engineering Services Firm
“BoltCG quickly understood how our business actually operates and helped us improve execution across multiple projects. Their ability to connect strategy to what happens in the field made an immediate impact.” — SVP, Global Power & Infrastructure Contractor
“They’re practical, direct, and focused on results. No fluff, just clear thinking and real improvements in how we operate.” — President, Renewable Energy Developer & EPC Firm
Why BoltCG
Execution Over Theory
We translate strategy into action by implementing practical solutions, refining them in real time, and delivering lasting impact.
Operator-Led Perspective
We bring firsthand leadership experience in delivering projects, managing teams, and driving results.
Tailored Engagements
No generic playbooks, every engagement is built around your business and your goals.
Industry Fluency
Deep experience in energy and infrastructure means faster ramp-up and more relevant solutions.
Our approach is simple: understand the business, focus on what matters, and deliver results through disciplined execution.
Rick Boyd
Founder & President
Rick Boyd is the Founder and President of Bolt Consulting Group (BoltCG), where he helps companies turn strategy into execution and execution into powerful results.
A former SVP and Chief Risk Officer with 23+ years of experience, Rick has led complex engineering and operations organizations, managed P&Ls exceeding $400 million, and delivered high-stakes energy infrastructure programs. He brings the rare combination of technical depth, operational discipline, and executive leadership required to drive performance at scale.
Rick holds a Master of Science in Environmental Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University and is a licensed Professional Engineer in Pennsylvania.
Let's Start a Conversation
Whether you’re improving execution, developing your leadership team, or scaling your business, we’d welcome the opportunity to connect.