Senior Electric Resource Planner

City Utilities; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 87,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

City Utilities in Springfield, MO is seeking a Senior Electric Resource Planner to guide energy supply strategies and ensure reliable, cost-effective service. You will evaluate generation plans, coordinate with Power Generation, Transmission Planning, Fuels, and Finance, and manage data-driven analyses of resource portfolios.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field and at least six years of electric utility experience, plus proficiency with Microsoft Office and enterprise

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Economics, Business, Computer Science or other quantitative fields from an accredited college or university is required.
• Six years of recent progressively responsible electric utility or power system experience is required.
• Two years’ experience in administration, planning, and financial analysis may be considered in lieu of experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and evaluate generation plans considering energy efficiency, existing generation, and new technologies.
• Develop long-range resource planning models and ensure input accuracy (transmission, load, growth, fuel).
• Perform quantitative analyses of diverse resource portfolios (costs, emissions, budgets, market impact).
• Maintain interface with SPP and RAW for capacity, interconnection studies, retirements.

Skills

Power system planning

Data analysis

Communication

Forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Economics, Business, CS

Tools

Microsoft Office

Enterprise software

AI-enhanced applications

Job description

City Utilities in Springfield, MO is seeking a Senior Electric Resource Planner to guide energy supply strategies and ensure reliable, cost-effective service. You will evaluate generation plans, coordinate with Power Generation, Transmission Planning, Fuels, and Finance, and manage data-driven analyses of resource portfolios.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field and at least six years of electric utility experience, plus proficiency with Microsoft Office and enterprise