What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineer Chief - Public Service Commission - Kanawha County position at West Virginia?
Under limited supervision and at the expert level, perform complex administrative and managerial professional engineering work, providing advice and expertise to management and the Commission concerning a variety of engineering matters.
Plan, organize, direct and evaluate the work of the Engineering Division. Direct the activities of a division of engineering professionals and support staff engaged in the regulation of public utilities before the Public Service Commission of West Virginia, including monitoring the work flow and development of Engineering Division Memoranda. Supervise section managers and administrative staff.
Determine the advocacy positions of the Engineering Division in matters related to electric, natural gas, sewer, solid waste, and water utilities in matters before the Commission.
Perform additional related duties as assigned.
The ideal candidate would include a:
- Working knowledge of financial analysis
- Working knowledge of utility regulatory law
- Proven diplomatic skills
- Proven leadership skills
- Curious mind and desire to learn
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IMPORTANT: Your eligibility will be based on information provided in your application; therefore, make sure your application is detailed and complete. You MUST complete ALL parts of the application, including the Work Experience section.
ATTENTION: Applicant must verify post high school education by submitting an official transcript or diploma, training or licensure earned pertaining to this position by the closing date of the posting, if not previously verified. If you are claiming Veterans preference, please submit "MEMBER 4" form and/or your VA Letter. Protecting your personal information is our highest priority. If your official transcript, training/licensure, or Veterans documentation contains your Social Security Number and/or birthdate, please redact that information before submitting it to the Division of Personnel.
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Training: Current Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.
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Experience: Nine (9) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience as a licensed Professional Engineer in a responsible capacity in charge of engineering projects.
Note: The experience must have been acquired after the bachelor’s degree but may have occurred before or after registration as a professional engineer.
***The Division of Personnel uses your complete work history to qualify you for positions. Please be as detailed as possible and list all of your past employment.***
Preferences include:
- Working knowledge of financial analysis
- Working knowledge of utility regulatory law
***The Public Service Commission has established a salary range of $97,345 to $128,900 for this classification.
Salary : $74,876 - $134,100
