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Public Utility Commission of Texas · 11 hours ago

PUC, Engineering Specialist, Project Engineer, or Engineer (Engineering Specialist II - V, Project Manager II - IV, Engineer III - V)

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

The Public Utility Commission of Texas is dedicated to regulating the state’s utilities and ensuring the delivery of essential services. They are seeking an Engineering Specialist, Project Engineer, or Engineer to apply engineering principles to evaluate and address infrastructure issues in the utility regulatory industry.

AssociationGovernment

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Evaluate engineering and other technical issues related to facility planning, construction, operations, and maintenance in the electric and water industries

Analyze and provide recommendations or testimony regarding utility compliance and infrastructure issues

Review and recommend routes for new electric transmission lines and utility requests for new generating facilities

Address electric reliability and service quality issues and complaints about utility service costs

Maintain boundary maps for water, sewer, and electric service areas using GIS software

Respond to public and staff requests for electric and water data and maps

Qualification

Engineering degreeProfessional Engineer LicenseTexas Engineer-in-Training CertificationElectric utility experienceTechnical documentation preparationAnalytical skillsCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a bachelor or post-graduate degree in engineering

Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a bachelor or post-graduate degree in engineering, and a minimum of two (2) years of full-time work experience in engineering related activities, field or system operations, or planning

Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a bachelor or post-graduate degree in engineering, or related field and a minimum of four (4) years of full-time work experience in engineering related activities, field or system operations, or planning

Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a bachelor or post-graduate degree in engineering and a Texas Engineer-in-Training Certification

Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a bachelor or post-graduate degree in engineering; a Texas Engineer-in-Training Certification; and a minimum of two (2) years of full-time work experience in engineering related activities, field or system operations, or planning

Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a bachelor or post-graduate degree in engineering, or related field; a Texas Engineer-in-Training Certification; and a minimum of four (4) years of full-time work experience in engineering related activities, field or system operations, or planning or seven (7) years of full-time work experience in engineering related activities, field or system operations, or planning

Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a bachelor or post-graduate degree in engineering, business with coursework in engineering, or related field; an active Professional Engineer (PE) License in Texas; and a minimum of two (2) years of full-time work experience as a licensed PE performing engineering related activities, field or system operations, or planning

Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a bachelor or post-graduate degree in engineering, business with coursework in engineering, or related field; an active Professional Engineer (PE) License in Texas; and a minimum of four (4) years of full-time work experience as a licensed PE performing engineering related activities, field or system operations, or planning

Preferred

Experience working in or with electric utilities, including involvement in transmission planning studies, load forecasting, or reliability assessments

Experience interpreting and applying electric utility distribution and transmission pole standards in engineering or infrastructure projects

Experience preparing technical documentation or testimony for regulatory proceedings, such as rate cases, infrastructure planning or policy hearings

Experience collaborating with stakeholders such as utilities, consultants, government agencies, or regional transmission organizations on infrastructure or regulatory matters