NERC Compliance Specialist – Operations & Planning

Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P.; Town of Queensbury (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% Variable Bonus

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Brookfield Renewable North America in Queensbury, NY seeks a NERC Compliance Specialist – Operations & Planning to bridge operations with regulatory governance and enhance reliability compliance programs. You'll collaborate across Operations, Engineering, Cybersecurity and Asset Management to ensure adherence to NERC standards and regulatory expectations.

The role involves developing procedures, monitoring self-certifications, preparing for audits, and providing staff training to promote a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of NERC standards and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with audits, self-certifications, and evidence management.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Proficient with MS Office and compliance tools.

Responsibilities

• Support the administration and execution of NERC O&P compliance programs.
• Assist in development and maintenance of policies, procedures, and controls.
• Coordinate monitoring, self-certifications, data submittals, RFIs, and audits preparation.
• Review regulatory requirements and assess operational impacts for ongoing compliance.
• Support internal assessments, gap analyses, and corrective action plans.
• Maintain compliance documentation and records per standards.

Skills

NERC compliance knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Audit support

Documentation and records management

Analytical problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Compliance management tools

Job description

Brookfield Renewable North America in Queensbury, NY seeks a NERC Compliance Specialist – Operations & Planning to bridge operations with regulatory governance and enhance reliability compliance programs. You'll collaborate across Operations, Engineering, Cybersecurity and Asset Management to ensure adherence to NERC standards and regulatory expectations.

The role involves developing procedures, monitoring self-certifications, preparing for audits, and providing staff training to promote a