Public Utilities Specialist
Represents the power marketing requirements of the Region/CRSP in contract negotiations, customer forums, and industry forums dealing with emerging issues and new situations that may be outside the boundaries of existing policy, guidelines, rules, or procedures. Builds good customer and inter-agency relations through timely response to inquiries and requests, professional conduct, and proactive contract administration efforts that result in compliance with contract terms and conditions. Develops and negotiates complex contracts, which are often precedent-setting, for which there may be no contractual precedents or existing power marketing policy. Develops and implements new power marketing policies and procedures as a result of the negotiation of precedent-setting contracts, new or amended legislation, rules or regulations. Monitors and evaluates State and Federal legislation as it relates to Western's power marketing efforts such as environmental requirements, renewable energy initiatives, and industry changes. Compiles and manages all data related to reporting requirements for environmental and/or energy management programs. You must meet all the qualification and eligibility requirements for the position by the closing date of the announcement. SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSA qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as:
experience in the electric power industry; OR experience developing, negotiating, and administering contracts for electric service; transmission services; facility additions, modifications, operation and maintenance; or power purchases and sales; OR knowledge and understanding of electric utility industry concepts, theories, structure, policies, and practices. Your application and resume should demonstrate that you possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs). Do not provide a separate narrative written statement. Rather, you must describe in your application how your past work experience demonstrates that you possess the KSAs identified below. Cite specific examples of employment or experience contained in your resume and describe how this experience has prepared you to successfully perform the duties of this position. DO NOT write see resume in your application! Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing to management, customers and the public that are clear, concise, professional in tone and scope. Knowledge of power and utility contracts and contracting procedures necessary to analyze complex power marketing and power contracting problems. Ability to develop power marketing contracts involving generation, load, system, losses, power purchases, power sales and interchange power. Ability to research, interpret, develop, negotiate, and administer power marketing contracts involving generation, load, system, losses, power purchases, power sales and interchange power. In-depth knowledge of the electric power industry and applicable Federal and State laws and regulations and a comprehensive understanding of Western's wholesale rate schedules, power billing concepts, power management policies and practices, the structure of the electric utility industry, and the contractual relationships with its customers to effectively discuss and negotiate complex policy issues with various customers and other interested organizations. Knowledge of project management principles. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include:
volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Time-in-Grade:
Current Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement to receive consideration.CTAP/ICTAP candidates:
To be considered well qualified you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section.You must meetallqualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
experience in the electric power industry; OR experience developing, negotiating, and administering contracts for electric service; transmission services; facility additions, modifications, operation and maintenance; or power purchases and sales; OR knowledge and understanding of electric utility industry concepts, theories, structure, policies, and practices. Your application and resume should demonstrate that you possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs). Do not provide a separate narrative written statement. Rather, you must describe in your application how your past work experience demonstrates that you possess the KSAs identified below. Cite specific examples of employment or experience contained in your resume and describe how this experience has prepared you to successfully perform the duties of this position. DO NOT write see resume in your application! Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing to management, customers and the public that are clear, concise, professional in tone and scope. Knowledge of power and utility contracts and contracting procedures necessary to analyze complex power marketing and power contracting problems. Ability to develop power marketing contracts involving generation, load, system, losses, power purchases, power sales and interchange power. Ability to research, interpret, develop, negotiate, and administer power marketing contracts involving generation, load, system, losses, power purchases, power sales and interchange power. In-depth knowledge of the electric power industry and applicable Federal and State laws and regulations and a comprehensive understanding of Western's wholesale rate schedules, power billing concepts, power management policies and practices, the structure of the electric utility industry, and the contractual relationships with its customers to effectively discuss and negotiate complex policy issues with various customers and other interested organizations. Knowledge of project management principles. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include:
volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Time-in-Grade:
Current Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement to receive consideration.CTAP/ICTAP candidates:
To be considered well qualified you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section.You must meetallqualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
- Department:
1130 Public Utilities Specialist - Salary Range:
$99,429 to $129,261 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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