Job Summary

• The primary purpose of this regulatory engineering position is to fulfill the Public Staff's legislative mandate by providing technical engineering expertise and expert opinions to the Director of the Water, Sewer, Transportation and Telephone Division, as well as to the Public Staff's Executive Director and other division directors and staff within the Public Staff, regarding a wide range of water and wastewater utility issues.
• Responsibilities include review of utility companies’ proposals for changes in operation or rates, utilities response to federal and state regulations, reviews special studies, and preparation and delivery of expert engineering testimony at hearings before the NC Utilities Commission (NCUC) on major portions of utility companies’ proposals.
• Benefits to include 12 Annual Paid Holidays and monthly accrual of vacation and sick leave, North Carolina State Health Plan, Supplemental Benefits, NC State Retirement (TSERS), 401(k), and 457 savings plans, WeSave Employee Discounts, and Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

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Salary

Recruitment Range: $70,480 - $92,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: State Benefits, including health insurance, retirement, paid holidays, vacation and sick leave

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• 3 years of experience
• Professional Engineer registration (may require)

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