Senior Utilities Engineer — Regulatory & Rate-Case Lead

State of California; California; Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

State of California's CPUC seeks a Senior Utilities Engineer (Specialist) to advise on electric rate cases, analyze capital expenditures and financing, and coordinate general rate case work. The role involves presenting findings to senior stakeholders and leading project teams within a regulatory framework.

The position is hybrid, limited to 12 months with potential extension, requires a PE license, and includes travel and collaboration with multiple agencies across California.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state.
• Experience leading a project or team.
• Experience with regulatory, economic, financial or policy analyses.
• Ability to present findings clearly to executives.

Responsibilities

• Advise high-level decision-makers on electric general rate cases.
• Lead or coordinate general rate case projects and analyses.
• Review cost of capital applications and utility financing matters.
• Prepare and present reports; interact with regulatory agencies.

Skills

Project leadership

Regulatory analysis

Policy investigation

Written findings

Education

Professional Engineer License

Job description

State of California's CPUC seeks a Senior Utilities Engineer (Specialist) to advise on electric rate cases, analyze capital expenditures and financing, and coordinate general rate case work. The role involves presenting findings to senior stakeholders and leading project teams within a regulatory framework.

The position is hybrid, limited to 12 months with potential extension, requires a PE license, and includes travel and collaboration with multiple agencies across California.