Senior NERC O&P Consultant

Radian Generation

75d

About The Position

The role involves actively engaging with clients to provide insights on industry best practices and compliance strategies, particularly in relation to NERC O&P Standards. The position requires developing and supporting client NERC O&P compliance programs, writing clear and actionable procedures, and participating in regulatory mock audits and gap analysis projects. The individual will also develop compliance roadmaps, provide audit support, and lead discussions on complex regulatory situations. Training and mentoring new team members, as well as managing project schedules and deadlines, are also key responsibilities.

Requirements

• Subject matter expert with in-depth knowledge and experience with NERC O&P Reliability Standards.
• Proven experience in conducting mock audits, gap analyses, and writing NERC compliance programs.
• Strong understanding of audit procedures, internal controls, and NERC regulatory compliance.
• Experience in preparing organizations for NERC audits and implementing compliance with NERC requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex compliance requirements into actionable plans and training materials.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Proven client management and communication skills.
• Minimum of six (6) years of experience in NERC O&P Reliability Standards.
• 10-12 years’ experience or University Degree with 6-10 years domain experience or Master’s degree with 4-8 years domain experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in the energy or utility sector, particularly within power generation or transmission organizations.
• Experience in the green energy or utilities domain.
• Experience with a U.S. based company.
• NERC Certifications a plus.

Responsibilities

• Actively engage with clients to provide insight on industry best practices and compliance strategies.
• Develop and support client NERC O&P compliance programs.
• Write clear and actionable procedures, guidelines, and documentation.
• Participate in client NERC O&P regulatory mock audits and gap analysis projects.
• Develop compliance roadmaps and Reliability Standards Audit Worksheets (RSAWs).
• Support client NERC registration activities and provide advice on BES Exceptions.
• Provide NERC O&P compliance program audit support as requested.
• Provide technical support on NERC O&P regulatory requirements.
• Lead discussions and facilitate meetings on complex NERC O&P regulatory situations.
• Manage workload to meet project schedules and deadlines.
• Complete projects within specified timeframe, budgeted hours, and expected product quality.
• Create and deploy NERC O&P Standards training specific to client programs.
• Monitor the NERC O&P Standards development process.
• Provide input and support for the Standards Compliance Intelligence Portal (SCIP) tool.
• Support client calls as necessary.
• Represent the team in communications with clients as the principal contact.
• Train and mentor new team members.
• Ability to travel 15-20% to support client(s) and/or organizational needs.

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees