NERC Compliance Engineer - O&P

NERC Compliance Engineer - O&P

Brookfield Renewable, US is seeking a NERC Compliance Engineer - O&P to join our National System Control Center (NSCC) team assisting the Manager, Reliability Compliance related to the reliability compliance program, ensuring compliance with Federal and Regional electric system reliability standards (i.e. NERC, NPCC, RFC, SERC, WECC, etc.). The NERC Compliance Specialist - O&P will actively assist with enhancement of reliability compliance programs to meet requirements of an expanding generation and transmission asset base. This position reports to the Manager, Reliability Compliance Manager and is based in Queensbury, New York.

Responsibilities :

• Support reliability compliance policies and procedures under the direction of the Manager, Regulatory Compliance
• Assist Compliance Team and regional operations and NSCC compliance activities
• Track and prepare for changes to NERC Standards
• Maintain / implement annual Reliability Compliance schedule / calendar for both generation and transmission assets
• Ensure that Compliance deadlines are met
• Work with Regional Subject Matter Experts to organize and maintain reliability compliance evidence necessary for reporting and audit activities, and create plans for audit preparation and mitigation activities
• Maintain procedure library for NERC Registered Entities as well as electronic document management
• Manage subscriptions and data input for self-certifications with regional reliability organization compliance portals
• Provide training / guidance to operations staff as needed
• Recommend changes and modifications to programs, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with all applicable reliability standards
• Assist with internal and external compliance audits
• Participate in regional reliability organization workshops and seminars
• Participate in Internal Compliance Program (ICP) committees and working groups

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