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Director Engineering Standards & Grid Modernization (Salt Lake City, UT or Portland, OR) #108031 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

May 3, 2022

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

Direct and oversee the technical engineering resources within the company necessary to support the continued operations, reliability and resiliency improvement of the company’s electric substation, transmission and distribution systems. Includes responsibility for development and implementation of technical solutions, engineering guidelines and policies, material specifications, identify and implement advanced technologies integration to electric grid, construction standards and guidelines, and publication of all related handbooks, requirement manuals standards and guidelines relating to engineering, design, constructability, and maintainability of the company’s substation, transmission, distribution and metering system assets. Responsible for selecting, coaching, and developing employees and management of employee salaries. Implements and supports Company programs and policies. Typically supervises both Manager level employees and all levels of engineers through principal grade.

Responsibilities

Develop, approve and implement effective standards for the design and construction of the company’s substation, transmission, distribution and metering systems that accommodate best practices and overall lowest total ownership cost.

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Utility Specialist/Pre-Apprentice Estimator (Local 659) – Roseburg, Oregon – #107543 (Roseburg, OR, US, 97471)

April 29, 2022

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

The Utility Specialist/Pre-Apprentice Estimator is a position designed to complete various non-journeyman tasks while preparing the applicant for a two-year Estimator apprenticeship and, ultimately, into a position as a Journeyman Estimator. Duties typically assigned to the Utility Specialist/Pre-Apprentice Estimator may include meter reading, customer collection related activities (notifications, service connects and disconnects); replacement, removal, or exchange of single-phase self-contained meters; underground utility line locates; pole inspection and maintenance (test and treat); foreign utility (joint use) clearance evaluation; operate as a Groundman on line crews; and other duties as assigned. The Utility Specialist/Pre-Apprentice Estimator will hold the position for an indefinite period of time until offered an Estimator apprenticeship at a location to be selected by PacifiCorp (the Company).

* Please note that candidates will be required to accept an Estimator apprenticeship when and where it is offered.…

Load Forecast Specialist- Portland, Oregon #107495 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

April 25, 2022

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

Provide leadership to the load forecasting group, and present recommendations to management and client organizations regarding sales and revenue forecasts in a transparent manner. Critically review the model inputs and output for load forecast and load research projects. Verify the accuracy of the load forecast, identifying any issues which have the potential to impact the forecast. Develop and implement new strategies, programs, and/or processes in response to changing internal and external business scenarios.

Responsibilities

Develop techniques to streamline the production of exhaustive variance analysis by month and year for each state, customer class and rate schedule.
Develop long-term load and customer forecasts using statistical and end-use modeling techniques.
Critically analyze and interpret load research data to be able to explain weather effects on customer usage and the overall forecasted impact.
Utilize outside sources of information to interpret and support forecasted results and actual load evaluations.

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Senior Business System Analyst (Portland, OR) #107683 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

April 21, 2022

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

Responsible for performing equipment setup, commissioning, and tracking in company asset record software (SAP), including managing database field, attributes, maintenance plans and the overall transition of these fields to new company asset records software. Additional responsibilities, include processing and managing all maintenance test records for various types of equipment including weather station maintenance items, managing manufacturer alert and warranty related corrective maintenance items, and managing WECC compliance for Bulk Electric System T&D assets. Additionally, this position, will provide to support to transition company transmission, distribution, substation equipment asset records to new asset record software (Maximo).

Responsibilities

Performs electronic equipment setup, commissioning, and tracking of asset equipment in company asset record software (SAP)
Manages asset field, attributes, and maintenance plans in company asset record software (SAP)
Support transition of transmission, distribution, and substation equipment asset records into new company asset record (Maximo)
Manage maintenance test records for various types of equipment installed on transmission, distribution, and substation
Manages manufacturer alert and warranty related corrective maintenance items
Supports WECC compliance for bulk electric T&D Assets
Supports maintenance planning team with transition to new company asset record software Maximo.

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Sr. Attorney – Portland, OR – #107658 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

April 17, 2022

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

Supports the company by providing legal advice and support on a variety of issues, with a primary emphasis on contract negotiation and commercial support for the energy resource and supply side of the business and a secondary emphasis on managing support of real estate matters.

Responsibilities

Provide legal support in the drafting, negotiation and administration of all manner of contracts supporting the energy resource and supply side of the business, including master trading agreements (EEI, WSPP, ISDA), power purchase agreements, build-transfer agreements, major equipment purchase agreements, engineering, procurement and construction agreements, and long-term service and maintenance agreements.
Provide legal support to the company in real estate matters, including eminent domain proceedings and real estate contracting.
Provide counsel and legal advice on the interpretation of relevant law and regulations, regulatory agency orders and guidance, and corporate policies.

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Commercial Transmission Specialist – Portland, Oregon – #106608 (Portland, OR, US, 97232)

April 13, 2022

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

General Purpose

PacifiCorp’s Energy Supply Management (ESM) group is looking for a highly motivated Commercial Transmission Specialist who will manage and optimize the Company’s merchant transmission assets, analyze and negotiate the purchase of new merchant transmission rights, and provide guidance in the sale and remarketing of merchant transmission rights, consistent with the strategic direction of the Company. The individual will manage Network, Point-to-Point and legacy transmission agreements with transmission providers with the overall goal to reduce risk and enhance net power costs for customers. In addition, the individual will perform economic analysis and data driven analytics to justify existing and new transmission contracts.

Responsibilities

Manage rights and obligations in existing Network, Point-to-Point and legacy transmission agreement obligations with transmission providers, including but not limited to PacifiCorp, Idaho Power and the Bonneville Power Administration.

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