Project Specialist, Rates and Regulatory Affairs

Liberty

Provides regulated water, wastewater, natural gas and electricity services plus 4 GW renewable energy globally.

Support regulatory filings, compliance, and rate processes for Liberty Utilities.

16 days ago ago

Junior (1-3 years)

Full Time

Londonderry, NH

Office Full-Time

Company Size

3,223 Employees

Service Specialisms

Construction services

Engineering

Technical Services

Project Management

Design

Sector Specialisms

Electric

Natural Gas

Water

Wastewater Treatment

Propane/Air

Energy Generation

Electricity Transmission

Electricity Distribution

Role

What you would be doing

compliance filings

tariff management

database management

regulatory analysis

authority liaison

procurement admin

Provide the daily coordination, administration and optimization of reviewing, preparing, finalizing and submitting compliance and other filings with regulatory and other agencies
Performs analysis, develops the support, and provides advice to company’s management on the administrative impacts of emerging regulations and developments in industry
Maintain alignment of regulatory compliance strategies to all key local functional areas
Assist in updating and maintaining a tariff management system in accordance with the rules and requirements of each regulatory body, maintaining version control and history of changes
Establishes and maintains good relationship with regulatory authorities
Works closely with internal teams and external advisors to develop and manage Company responses on regulatory matters
Assist in managing the database for compliance filings and follow up with business leads to ensure timely and accurate submission of pertinent filings while ensuring accuracy of filings and adherence to applicable filing requirements
Assists in reviewing and interpreting new pending local laws and regulations, which potentially affect the organization's filing responsibilities, and coordinates the development or revision of policies, procedures, contracts, and agreements to ensure compliance
Supports the company’s regulatory applications and filings process to obtain necessary permits, licenses, certificates, authorizations, and rate approvals
Provide training on various software/tools in the timely and accurate submission of discovery requests for regulatory proceedings
Ensure accuracy and timeliness of filings. Aid in a framework to ensure the utility is meeting its filing and compliance requirements in an accurate and timely manner, including a calendar of deliverables and tracking and reporting of on-time compliance
Assist in updating and maintaining a tracking and reporting system of active dockets, key decisions and milestones and schedule of deliverables
Assist and support with regulatory and rate making analyses and studies
Liaises with regulatory authorities and commission staff and may participate in industry forums to promote regulatory compliance
Perform administrative functions related to procurement activities, including but not limited to establishing purchase orders, processing invoices and tracking costs

What you bring

1+ year

project management

process management