Las Vegas, NV
Resource Planning Specialist
Resource Planning Specialist
Location: Las Vegas, NV (Hybrid – Monday, Wednesday, Thursday are office days)
Targeted Salary: $130,000- $150,000, relocation and interview travel assistance provided for this role.
Unique and exceptional career opportunity to join our client, a leading energy company in Las Vegas, Nevada, as a Resource Planning Specialist. Join a company with a competitive salary, pension plan and great benefit package in the booming Vegas market.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Conducts research and provides complex and multidisciplinary analysis to support resource planning activities.
- Presents clear, concise, and accurate reports to consultants, managers, executives, and regulators.
- Maintains and executes computer models that support major resource decisions and strategies including resource procurement, resource operations, resource retirements and integrated resource plans.
- Completes ad-hoc fundamental market analysis in support of resource investment, resource acquisition, and structured commercial transaction opportunities.
- Participate in meetings and proceedings with stakeholders requiring technical input and the representation of modeling assumptions and analysis.
- Provides regulatory support on behalf of the Company.
- Prepares written testimony in support of regulatory filings and provides responses to data requests used to support resource planning activities.
- Participates as expert witness in regulatory proceedings.
- Complete industry research and identify major trends to be included in future regulatory filings.
- Participates in workshops and interprets and explains results of analyses to other team members, management, and external stakeholders.
- Coordinates, mentors, and trains junior Resource Planning staff. Acts in the Director’s behalf in the absence of the Manager.
- Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understands and complies with all policies, codes, and regulations applicable to position and company.
Education and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- 8-12 years of related experience in utility production cost modeling
- Energy supply fundamentals and regional market behaviors experience
- Various modeling, analytical, statistical, monitoring, or reporting software.
- Generation, transmission, gas transportation, wholesale power markets, environmental regulation, and Quantitative Project Management.
- Experience with PLEXOS software is a plus.