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Business Specialist (Portland, Oregon) #113226 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

July 6, 2025

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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 advice and counsel to management and client organizations. Conducts special studies and analyses, develops alternatives, presents recommendations to management and influences management decisions. Researches, analyzes, develops and implements new strategies, programs, and/or processes in response to changing internal and external conditions. This position is in the PacifiCorp finance department and is responsible for analyzing the settlement statements and financial results of the new extended day-ahead market (EDAM). This is a new energy market to be developed in May 2026 between PacifiCorp and the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) and other western electric utilities.

Responsibilities of this position include the following:

Develop and apply custom data models and algorithms to large data sets.
Design tools and testing models to ensure data accuracy.
Create data analysis methodologies to identify trends in large data sets.
Collaborate with plant operations, energy supply management and regulatory teams to analyze problems, identify issues, innovate and deliver solutions consistent with schedules established and improve business outcomes.

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Power Delivery Program Manager, Portland, OR #113771 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

June 24, 2025

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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

Establishes and implements business objectives, strategies, and plans pertinent to Wildfire Mitigation across all of PacifiCorp’s six states. Implements and supports Company programs and policies to facilitate delivery of Wildfire Mitigation Plans.

Responsibilities

Manage the development and delivery of PacifiCorp’s Wildfire Mitigation Plans and regulatory filings across all of PacifiCorp’s six states.
Work cross functionally with other departments, managers, and directors to deliver all components of the Wildfire Mitigation Plans.
Compile relevant datasets and program elements to create and file quarterly or annual compliance reports per state specific regulatory requirements.
Define scope and develop new policies, processes, tools, and training material to ensure timely and quality delivery of Wildfire Mitigation Plans.
Collect and evaluate data to recommend modifications to programs and promote continuous improvements in efficiency, quality, and overall effectiveness.
Develop and manage decision documents regarding wildfire mitigation plans, programs, and strategy.

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Manager, Load Forecasting (Portland, OR) #113511 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

June 16, 2025

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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 responsible for functional oversight of the day-to-day operations of the long-term load forecasting group, load research group, and diversity, equity and inclusion data collection efforts, which have a significant impact on rate recovery and long-term resource planning. . Responsible for selecting, coaching, and developing employees and Implements and supports Company programs and policies. Usually responsible for establishment and adherence to department budget.

Responsibilities of this position include the following:

Load Forecast Responsibilities

Manage delivery of customer energy and demand forecasts for use in regulatory filings, long-term Integrated Resource Planning, Company business planning, and daily system operations.
Manage the team responsible for development and maintenance of models used for forecasting and analysis of customer behavior and effect of regulatory programs impacting energy demand. Manage projects and initiatives.
Collaborate with internal stakeholder groups to understand the effect of various forecast inputs, including large industrial and commercial customer energy use, demand side management, and distributed generation.

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Manager, Applications Development (Portland, OR / Salt Lake City) 113738 (Portland / Salt Lake City, OR, US, 97232)

June 12, 2025

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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 manager, applications development is responsible for the suite of complex computer applications. The manager will manage directly and indirectly application developers so the needs of the business unit are met timely with application technology.

For internal Berkshire Hathaway Energy affiliate employee consideration only

Responsibilities

Leads the evaluation of user requests for new or modified computer programs to determine feasibility, cost and time required, compatibility with current systems and computer capabilities. Consults with user to identify current operating procedures and clarify program objectives. (25%)
Manages teams in the cost estimation, design, coding, testing, documenting, implementation and maintenance of a suite of complex application programs. (20%)
Verifies the quality of advanced system analysis and design functions. (15%)
Manages staff in research and fact-finding to develop or modify application programs. Includes negotiating with vendors to review quality, adaptability and compatibility of their products and levels of service they provide to the company.

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Area-Transmission Planner (Senior/Senior II) Portland, OR #113273 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

May 31, 2025

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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

Contributes to planning and implementation of transmission projects necessary to ensure that the transmission system continues to reliably and efficiently accommodate customer needs. Utilizes engineering methods to demonstrate compliance with NERC/WECC Reliability Standards.
Develops engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments associated with the planning, design, licensing, construction, operation, and maintenance of the Company’s generation, transmission facilities/systems.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, modify, and evaluate main grid transmission systems, processes, or facilities to support Company objectives, utilizing engineering methods to demonstrate compliance with NERC/WECC reliability standards.
Develop highly complex engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments to the main grid.
Act as a lead expert in the work group; train and mentor associate and career level planners, engineers, technicians and drafters.
Determine methods and techniques for obtaining results.
Recommend alternative engineering solutions to management to meet business needs.

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Sr Finance/Accounting Specialist – Portland, Oregon – #113184 (PORTLAND, OR, US, 97232)

May 11, 2025

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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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