Location:
Austin, TX
Industry:
Energy / Utilities
Employment Type:
Contract thru January 2026
Pay Range:$45-52/hr.
A leading energy infrastructure firm is seeking a skilled NERC Compliance Analyst
to support Operations & Planning (O&P) standards. This role is based in Austin, TX and plays a key part in ensuring audit readiness, maintaining documentation, and supporting strategic compliance initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and maintenance of NERC O&P compliance procedures across operating companies.
- Update roles and responsibilities (R&R) matrices and support documentation alignment across business units.
- Assist in migrating procedures to a new document management system.
- Draft and revise Reliability Standard Audit Worksheets (RSAWs) to meet audit-ready standards.
- Coordinate with subject matter experts for Sustainability Assessments and evidence reviews.
- Support ongoing compliance efforts such as MIDAS reporting and FERC Order 881 readiness.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to cross-functional compliance projects.
- Ensure timely execution of compliance tasks with strong project management and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Engineering degree required.
- 3+ years of experience with NERC O&P compliance or utility compliance programs.
- Experience building and maintaining NERC compliance programs.
- Familiarity with compliance tools and strong technical writing ability.
- Experience with regional entities or transmission organizations is a plus.
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