This position is located at 200 Madison Street, Jefferson City, MO 65102
The Missouri Public Service Commission regulates investor-owned electric, natural gas, steam, water and sewer utilities in Missouri. We ensure that Missourians receive safe and reliable utility services at just, reasonable and affordable rates. The Procurement Analysis Department reviews the natural gas purchasing practices of all the Local Gas Distribution Companies (LDCs) in Missouri. An annual audit is performed for all LDCs to determine prudence and compliance with the Company’s Actual Cost Adjustment (ACA) tariffs. The department also participates in evaluating gas cost incentive programs and reviews of LDC economic dispatch/reliability modeling efforts.
- Investigate, review, and analyze engineering constraints, plans and activities, including costs of natural gas local distribution companies (LDC) operating in the State of Missouri.
- Present oral and written testimony in formal rate cases before the Commission.
- Assist in formulating research strategies and selecting and applying the appropriate analytical methods or computer models to provide high quality information to decision makers.
- Position may require occasional in and out of state travel.
- A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in civil, electrical, mechanical, structural, nuclear, or industrial engineering with the curriculum approved by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology and;
- 2-4 years of relevant engineering experience.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Missouri required.
- Experience with spreadsheets and word processing is essential.
- Other computer simulation and database experience is also preferred.
- The ability to work well in a team environment is a must.
- Strong analytical, writing and interpersonal skills and personal computer experience required.
Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .
