Full job description 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 Tariff/Rate Design Department evaluates and makes recommendations on all investor-owned electric and natural gas utilities (IOU) tariff filings; participates in almost all formal IOU cases such as rate, complaint, application, territorial agreements, sales, mergers etc. by providing technical support and expertise; performs rate design, weather normalization and class cost-of-service studies and defends the results of those studies in formal cases before the Commission; and monitors issues and developments affecting the electric and natural gas industries in Missouri.
Develop and conduct research studies and/or assess the impact of proposed utility applications and tariff filings. Present findings to state agencies, senior policy makers, and other stakeholders. Serve as a technical consultant. Review tariffs. Provide extremely detailed verification of analyses presented by regulated utilities through written and oral testimony before the Public Service Commission. Plan, develop, and present new ideas, concepts, and strategies related to systems and techniques. Gain understanding of the interrelation of tariff mechanisms on Missouri ratepayers. Develop and make recommendations to the Commission based on the results of their analysis of the issues and testify under cross-examination from other stakeholders. Position may require occasional in- and out-of-state travel. A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and; 2-4 years of relevant experience. Experience with spreadsheets and word processing is essential. The ability to work well independently and in a team environment is a must. Strong written and oral communication of technical subjects as well as the ability to comprehend and interpret technical writing are essential to this position. 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.
To be considered for this position, please submit an application, resume, and a copy of each transcript from all colleges/universities attended, and a one- or two-page technical writing sample by 5:00 pm May 3, 2024. For additional information about this position, you may visit
