Planner I

State/Reg and Lic; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Delaware Public Service Commission invites applications for a Planner I to shape Delaware's energy future through policy development, market analysis, and process improvement. This in-office, career-ladder role involves coordinating planning activities across state and regional levels and representing the Commission at meetings.

The position emphasizes preparing reports and recommendations, analyzing legislation, and conducting research to support sound public energy decisions.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of planning theories, concepts, principles, practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of problem formulation, research design, implementation and analysis.
• Knowledge of analytical and evaluative modes.
• Ability to analyze and assess data and issues impacting programs and plans.
• Ability to develop recommended courses of action for public and private decisions through formal plans and policies.

Responsibilities

• Shape Delaware's energy future by implementing legislation and analyzing regional energy markets.
• Process applications and develop energy policy based on research.
• Conduct research to support planning activities and program analysis.
• Represent the Commission at meetings and prepare reports and recommendations.
• Coordinate planning activities across state and regional levels.

Skills

Planning theory

Research design

Analytical thinking

Data analysis

Policy recommendations

Job description

The Public Service Commission seeks a Planner I to help shape Delaware's energy future by implementing legislation, analyzing regional energy markets, processing applications, developing energy policy, and conducting research. This in-office, career-ladder position involves representing the Commission at meetings, preparing reports and recommendations, and coordinating planning activities across state and regional levels.

Key qualifications

• Knowledge of planning theories, concepts, principles, practices and procedures
• Knowledge of problem formulation, research design, implementation and analysis
• Knowledge of analytical and evaluative modes
• Ability to analyze and assess data and issues impacting programs and plans
• Ability to develop recommended courses of action for public and private decisions through formal plans and policies