Senior Attorney - State Regulatory (Las Vegas or Reno)
Company: NV Energy
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
NV EnergyPosition Title: Senior Attorney - State Regulatory (Las
Vegas or Reno)Job ID: 106932Location: Las Vegas or Reno,
NVFacility: Pearson BuildingDepartment: LegalFull/Part Time:
Full-TimeRegular/Temporary: RegularTravel Percentage: 5 -
10%Description:
Responsibilities
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Basic Purpose
Provides legal assessments, interpretations, recommendations, and
representation on corporate policies and issues in compliance with
federal, state, county, and municipal statutes, regulations, and
other legal authority. Primary focus will be on state regulatory
matters before the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN).
Represents the company in judicial and regulatory forums. Provides
legal advice on the interpretation of statutes, regulations, legal
opinions, and corporate policies. Reviews and recommends
application of corporate policies to protect the company's
interests and objectives. Prepares and reviews legal documents.
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provides legal assessments, interpretations, recommendations, and
representation on a wide range of legal issues involving federal,
state, county, and municipal statutes, regulations and other legal
authority, as well as corporate policies.
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Represents the company in administrative proceedings before the
PUCN. Advises the company in connection with and assists in the
preparation and filing of general rate cases, integrated resource
plans, and other administrative filings jurisdictional to the
PUCN.
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Drafts and revises all forms of legal documents including
contracts, pleadings, data requests, data request responses,
testimony, regulatory documents, reports, and presentations.
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Provides counsel and legal advice on the interpretation of
statutes, regulations, legal opinions, and corporate policies.
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Develops and presents recommendations to senior management within
the organizational unit and the company regarding courses of action
to ensure compliance with applicable legal authority and minimize
legal risks.
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Recommends application of corporate policies and legal controls to
protect the company's interests and objectives.
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Ensures all compliance aspects of position are known and followed;
understands and complies with all policies, codes and regulations
applicable to position and company.
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Monitors and enforces all compliance requirements for area of
responsibility.
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Performs related duties as assigned.
Requirements
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Essential Education, Skills, and EnvironmentEducation and Work
ExperienceJuris Doctorate degree from an accredited U.S. law
school, as well as qualification for membership with the State Bar
of Nevada (within one year of starting the position). Minimum of
five years' experience in law firm, government, or corporate
setting. Regulatory experience is preferred.
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Specialized Knowledge and SkillsDemonstrated knowledge of:
Research and analysis techniques and application of federal, state,
and local government laws and regulations.
Demonstrated skills such as:
Analytical, interpersonal and communication (verbal and
written)
Assessing implications of proposed actions/arguments and respond
appropriately in internal and external forums.
Works as a team member, to maintain project timelines, to manage
and prioritize multiple legal initiatives, and deliver
commitments.
Equipment and ApplicationsPCs, word processing, spreadsheet, and
database software.
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Work Environment and Physical DemandsGeneral office environment. No
special physical demands required. Same-day and overnight travel
required.
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Compensation
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Annual Salary: $153,200 (Min) to $180,300 (Mid); Up to 20% Short
Term Incentive Plan target opportunity at the discretion of the
company. This is a non-represented position.
Benefits
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We offer the following benefits for non-represented employees. For
represented employees, we offer many similar benefits plans and
programs with specific terms negotiated in the collective
bargaining agreement.
EOE/Veteran/Disability
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At NV Energy, we celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion. NV
Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin,
ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender
(including gender identity and expression), sex (including
pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or
mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental
status, marital status or any other category protected by
applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.
If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act
or similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations
related to applying for employment at our company, please contact
Human Resources via email at HumanResources@nvenergy.com or call
our HR Help Desk at (702) 402-5500 and select '0' or Fax your
request at (702) 402-0031. TTY Sensory Impaired - 711
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