Senior Regulatory Counsel - Utilities & Energy Policy

The State of New Hampshire; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 89,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

The State of New Hampshire, Public Utilities Commission is seeking a Senior Advisor (Attorney) in Concord to provide expert legal counsel on complex utility dockets and regulatory decisions. You will support Commissioners by interpreting federal and state statutes, regulations, and tariffs, and preparing written analyses and recommendations.

The role requires five years of relevant experience, NH bar admission in active status, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced regulatory

Qualifications

• Education: LL.B. or J.D. from a recognized law school.
• Experience: at least five years in utility, energy, or administrative law.
• License/Certification: admitted to NH bar in active status with good standing.

Responsibilities

• Advise Commissioners on regulatory issues and dockets.
• Draft memoranda and proposed orders for review.
• Interpret federal/state statutes and regulations in utility matters.
• Collaborate with ISO/RTO staff and government officials.

Skills

Legal experience

Regulatory compliance

Legal research

Writing skills

Education

LL.B./J.D.

Job description

The State of New Hampshire, Public Utilities Commission is seeking a Senior Advisor (Attorney) in Concord to provide expert legal counsel on complex utility dockets and regulatory decisions. You will support Commissioners by interpreting federal and state statutes, regulations, and tariffs, and preparing written analyses and recommendations.

The role requires five years of relevant experience, NH bar admission in active status, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced regulatory