ES NERC Senior Consultant - Operations & Planning
Amarillo, TX, 79101All locationsAmarillo, TX, 79101Henderson, CO, 80640Minneapolis, MN, 55401Denver, CO, 80205 On-site
$112,200–$159,400 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
The Energy Supply (ES) NERC Senior Consultant – Operations & Planning is responsible for providing leadership, strategic direction, and project management for regulatory compliance programs impacting the Energy Supply organization. This role serves as a key compliance liaison and advisor on NERC Reliability Standards, federal and state regulatory requirements, and internal compliance obligations. The position partners across Energy Supply and corporate functions to ensure effective compliance governance, implementation of regulatory requirements, continuous process improvement, and audit readiness. The Senior Consultant will lead compliance initiatives, coordinate regulatory program implementation, support standards development activities, and drive integration of compliance requirements into business operations. This position plays a critical role in maintaining Energy Supply's culture of compliance while supporting operational excellence and reliability objectives.
What you'll bring
- combination of education and experience providing equivalent knowledge will be considered.
- Knowledge of current NERC requirements and regulations.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in power generation or equivalent industrial power and/or equipment OEM operations and maintenance processes.
- Comprehensive knowledge of generating facility operations and maintenance processes, with expertise in process control, electrical, turbine-generator/rotating equipment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated large project management skills, and ability to process large quantities of information.
- Demonstrated experience with NERC Reliability Standards compliance, particularly within Operations and Planning functions.
- Experience supporting compliance programs within electric generation, transmission, or utility operations.
- Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, audit processes, compliance controls, and risk management principles.
- Experience with Power Automate, Power BI, SharePoint, or similar process automation and reporting tools.
- Proven subject matter expertise in NERC compliance programs and regulatory governance.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent project management experience.