M Sr. Intergrated Resource Planning Engineer / Analyst

Job summary
Contract / Temp-to-Perm / Full-time permanent opportunity for an experienced Integrated Resource Planning professionalPerform planning and related analysis of client's long-range resource and generation planLocation: Tampa, FL Hybrid, Remote and Onsite options available
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Performs analysis of the corporation's generation plan and comparison among alternative generation resources• Responsible for the application of production costing and system optimization models in the performance of generation planning• Performs generation optimization studies• Assists in demonstrating the system capacity needs and economic justification for new resources to the Florida Public Service Commission• Develops the Seminole ten (10) year site plan for submittal and presentation to the Florida Public Service Commission• Performs software evaluation and contract administration for the Cooperative software used for economic evaluations, production costing, and in support of the corporate model• Prepares Alternative Evaluation Studies for the RUS in support of major project financing• Conducts studies pertaining to, but not inclusive of, production costing; alternative facilities; purchase power alternatives; owner options; and sensitivities such as load, fuel price, etc.• Perform other duties as applicable to the position or as assigned
Requirements
• Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, Business, or similar. BSEE, Preferred• Professional Engineer's License (PE) or ability to become Registered, is desirable• Minimum of 5+ years of electric utility industry is required• Extensive hands-on experience with resource planning models using Planning and Risk (PaR), PLEXOS, Aurora or similar application software to support staff recommendations on power supply and related corporate decisions• Possess excellent communication and soft skills
Key Skills Needed
• Integrated resource planning• Generation planning• Power load forecasting• Economic analysis• Production cost• BSEE• PE• System optimization• Engineering studies• Simulation modeling• PaR• Power contracts• Rural utility system• Alternative generation resources