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Senior Finance/ Accounting Specialist (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

May 6, 2026
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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 inclusion & belonging.

General Purpose

Provides professional accounting services utilizing U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) Uniform System of Accounts. Activities include preparation of fixed assets related reports used for internal and external purposes; critical analysis and issues resolution associated with fixed assets; interpretation and application of accounting and capitalization policies, including those issued by governmental and regulatory bodies; and ad hoc financial reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly construction work-in-progress, plant additions and other reports for distribution and use by multiple internal groups, including project managers across business units and the corporate accounting, tax and regulation departments. 
  • Perform monthly asset accounting reporting tasks for internal purposes to facilitate analysis in support of internal controls under the Sarbanes Oxley Act
  • Perform critical analysis of capital additions, retirements and transfers data and less routine asset accounting activities/transactions to identify and resolve potential issues and errors, analyze and reconcile other data to identify and resolve discrepancies and research and address other issues on ad hoc basis.
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Real Time Operations Planning Engineer (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97216)

May 2, 2026
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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 inclusion & belonging.

General Purpose

The position is available at levels (I, II, III)

Provide real time and day ahead planning analysis of the PacifiCorp transmission system, focusing on maintaining system reliability in the Extended Day Ahead Market (EDAM).  Implement changes to the CAISO EDAM market solution to ensure system reliability during the operational day with reduced cost impacts to the company.

Responsibilities

 

The responsibilities of the Real Time Operations Planning Engineer I –

 

  • Conduct engineering analysis using EMS, PowerWorld, and DACA (Day Ahead Contingency Analysis tool) to determine potential reliability issues with the CAISO Market Solution.
  • Coordinate with CAISO Engineers, Market Operators, and PacifiCorp Operators to implement reliability centric changes to the Market Solution.
  • Provide real-time operational support for market solutions errors that result in reliability impacts.
  • Perform system analyses and provides real-time engineering support to ensure reliable operation of the transmission systems.
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Area Distribution Manager (BEND, OR, US, 97701)

April 28, 2026
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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, inclusion and belonging.

General Purpose

This is a high‑impact leadership role at the heart of powering communities. You’ll provide strategic oversight of electric utility operations across a geographic territory or cross‑functional unit with significant influence on enterprise and business outcomes. Shape and execute operational strategies that advance company priorities while stewarding financial and workforce resources responsibly. You’ll build, inspire, and develop both represented and management teams, cultivating a culture where safety, accountability, and performance thrive. By championing company programs and policies and introducing progressive leadership practices, you’ll drive continuous improvement raising the bar for employee safety, work quality, and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage the work of the functional group. Lead projects and initiatives.
  • Lead the functional team; direct day-to-day activities, and provide guidance and recommendations.
  • Establish and implement business objectives and plans in support of the company’s strategic goals.
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Director, Region System Operations (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97216)

April 24, 2026
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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, inclusion and belonging.

General Purpose

At the heart of our operations, this leadership role shapes how our transmission and distribution system performs – every hour of every day. You’ll guide a diverse team of leaders, establish strategic priorities aligned to company goals, and ensure resources are deployed where they create the greatest impact. This is an opportunity to influence organizational success, develop future leaders, and deliver reliable outcomes that support our customers and communities.

Responsibilities

  • Oversight and management of the Salt Lake City or Portland region system operations center which will also include responsibility for technical services, emergency management, technical/compliance training, and/or business process improvement departments.
  • Responsible for establishing strategic business objectives, strategies, and plans in support of company strategic goals.
  • Manage and allocate financial and employee resources for the efficient operation of transmission and distribution system operations.
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More renewable energy jobs than oil jobs, gas jobs, and coal jobs combined

April 22, 2026
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Renewable Energy Jobs

There are many high-paying jobs in renewable energy and the industry grows more each year.

Renewable energy jobs are thriving because renewable energy is a growth industry. Renewables are set to account for almost 95% of the increase in global power capacity through 2026, with solar PV alone providing more than half.

Renewables are set to contribute 80% of new power generation capacity by 2030. More than a third of the world’s electricity will come from renewables in 2025. It’s on track to provide 35-50% of electricity in the United States in 2030.

California, the world’s fifth-largest economy, now regularly generates more renewable energy than it needs.

Jobs in solar outnumber jobs in coal mining and the oil and gas industry combined. The number of renewable energy jobs worldwide increased in 2021 despite the huge economic disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, with the growing industry holding up better than fossil fuels.

There were 12 million jobs in renewable energy and its supply chains in 2020, a third of them in solar power.…

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Director, Emergency Management (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97216)

April 20, 2026
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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 inclusion and belonging.

General Purpose

This position is responsible for the organization, administration and operation of the Company’s emergency management organization and Wildfire Operations Center. This includes the management and coordination of the Company’s resources and activities designed to address all aspects of threats, hazards, planned events, and other emergencies. This position develops the strategic direction necessary for the Company to be prepared, equipped, trained, and ready to deal with the consequences of disasters as well as mitigate the effects and recover from the impacts. Responsible for establishing and implementing business objectives, strategies and plans in support of company strategic goals.  Manages and allocates financial and employee resources. Responsible for selecting, coaching, and developing employees and management of employee salaries.

Responsibilities

  • Develop strategic action plans and oversee all functions of the emergency management program including administration, program development and delivery to ensure successful accomplishment of the program functions and expectations.
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