Engineer Jobs

MISSOURI PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
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ENGINEER
The Engineering Analysis Department and the Water, Sewer, and Steam Department of the Industry Analysis Division of the Missouri Public Service Commission seeks to fill Engineer positions in our Jefferson City office to perform analysis related to issues that affect Missouri’s investor-owned utilities and their customers.
The Engineering Analysis Department positions requires knowledge of the utility industry in areas such as depreciation, generation, transmission, distribution, services, construction, production and/or resource planning and prepares testimony in PSC hearings on associated issues and utility rates. Also serves as an engineering technical resource in engineering areas such as electrical, gas or generation systems or in specific aspects of statistical or production cost modeling. This position also requires the ability to assist in formulating research strategies and selecting and applying the appropriate analytical methods or computer models to provide high quality information to decision makers. A high level of both verbal and written communication skills and the ability to explain and interpret the results of complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences is required.
The Water, Sewer, and Steam professional engineer position will review and evaluate complex water and wastewater engineering reports submitted by utility companies and review the prudency of completed upgrades and environmental improvements; devise methods and establish criteria for conducting engineering studies; and work with consulting engineers retained by utility companies to develop plans for upgrades or resolution of complex problems. This position will be responsible for coordinating technical aspects of rate cases before the Commission in the role of Case Manager, negotiate with utility representatives and interveners, and provide input and testify on issues as an expert witness. This position will make recommendations to utilities to ensure rule and regulation compliance, as well as review legislative proposals, participate in rule makings, and become familiar with new environmental requirements impacting the water, sewer, and steam industries. Position may require occasional in- and out-of-state travel.
Qualified candidates will possess a bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited college or university and 0-4 years of progressive relevant engineering experience, one year of experience in a regulatory, compliance, or utility environment preferred. Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination is preferred. Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri and 2-4 years of progressive relevant engineering experience is required for the Professional Engineer position. Personal computer experience required, Microsoft Office experience required. Must have strong inter-personal, communication, active listening, and writing skills. Ability to work within a team setting or independently is required. Must have initiative and strong work ethic.
Starting salary will be commensurate with education and experience. The annual salary range is $63,031 - $76,934 plus benefits. Benefits include 13 paid holidays annually, 10 hours paid sick and vacation time each month, potential telecommuting options, flexible work schedules, physical fitness opportunities, and tuition reimbursement. The position also offers optional life, medical, dental and vision coverage, and the state employee pension plan.
To be considered for this position, submit an application, resume, a copy of each transcript from all colleges/universities attended and a one or two page technical writing sample by 5:00 pm May 12, 2023 to: MO Public Service Commission, Reference Number IA060523 (Engineering Analysis Department) or IA070523 (Water, Sewer, and Steam Department), P.O. Box 360, Jefferson City, MO 65102 or via e-mail to [email protected].
For additional information, visit http://mocareers.mo.gov/psc or http://psc.mo.gov/General/Career_Opportunities.
“An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V”
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