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FERC-related regulatory and litigation proceedings * Support the company's transmission investment and regulatory business initiatives * Participate in PJM stakeholder meetings and industry processes

FERC-related regulatory and litigation proceedings * Support the company's transmission investment and regulatory business initiatives * Participate in PJM stakeholder meetings and industry processes

FERC-related regulatory and litigation proceedings * Support the company's transmission investment and regulatory business initiatives * Participate in PJM stakeholder meetings and industry processes

FERC-related regulatory and litigation proceedings * Support the company's transmission investment and regulatory business initiatives * Participate in PJM stakeholder meetings and industry processes

FERC & NARUC SAP Reporting Resource

$68.25 - $89/hr

Core Responsibilities • Develop, maintain, and enhance SAP based regulatory reports supporting FERC, NARUC, and state PUC requirements. • Translate FERC USoA and state regulatory classifications ...

Senior Dam Safety Engineer - FERC IC

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$90K - $124K/yr

Senior Dam Safety Engineer - FERC IC McMillen, Inc. is seeking a Senior Dam Safety Engineer - FERC IC to join our team in multiple locations across the United States. We are looking for a licensed ...

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How much do ferc jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for ferc in the United States is $110,540.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,500.00 and $126,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a FERC job?

A FERC job typically refers to a position at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), a U.S. agency that regulates interstate transmission of electricity, natural gas, and oil. Jobs at FERC can range from engineering and legal roles to environmental and economic analysis. Employees work on policies, compliance, and enforcement related to energy markets and infrastructure. These positions often require expertise in regulatory law, energy markets, or technical fields like electrical engineering. FERC jobs offer opportunities to shape national energy policies and ensure fair and efficient energy use.

What are some common challenges professionals face in FERC-related roles?

Professionals working in FERC-related positions often encounter the challenge of navigating complex and frequently changing federal regulations that govern the energy industry. Managing tight deadlines for regulatory filings and staying updated on evolving compliance requirements require strong organizational and analytical skills. Team members must also collaborate closely with legal experts, engineers, and external agencies to ensure projects adhere to both legal and technical standards. Successfully overcoming these challenges calls for adaptability, continuous learning, and effective communication across multidisciplinary teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ferc position, and why are they important?

A professional working in a role related to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) typically needs a strong background in energy regulation, policy analysis, and legal or engineering expertise, often with a relevant degree such as in law, public policy, or engineering. Familiarity with FERC regulations, compliance policies, and specialized software such as regulatory databases and legal research tools is critical. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and excellent written and verbal communication skills help individuals excel in this environment. These skills are vital for ensuring regulatory compliance, effective policy development, and clear interaction with various stakeholders in the energy sector.

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FERC Attorney

FERC Attorney

MRINetwork Jobs

Akron, OH • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Our client, a large publicly traded electric utility company headquartered in Akron, Ohio, is seeking two Mid-Level Federal Regulatory Attorneys to join its legal department. These attorneys will play key roles advising the company on federal energy regulatory matters involving transmission policy, mandatory reliability standards, and participation in regional transmission organizations.

This positions offer the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile regulatory matters impacting the electric utility industry, including proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), PJM stakeholder matters, and federal appellate litigation. The attorney will collaborate closely with internal business teams, outside counsel, and industry stakeholders while supporting the company’s long-term transmission investment strategy.

Responsibilities:

  • Handle legal matters involving federal public utility regulatory law, with an emphasis on:
    • Mandatory reliability standards under Section 215 of the Federal Power Act
    • PJM Interconnection transmission policy and stakeholder matters
    • FERC-related regulatory and litigation proceedings
  • Support the company’s transmission investment and regulatory business initiatives
  • Participate in PJM stakeholder meetings and industry processes
  • Work collaboratively with internal legal teams, business clients, consultants, and outside counsel
  • Draft and review regulatory filings, agreements, legal memoranda, and other corporate documents
  • Provide strategic legal and business advice to internal clients and leadership
  • Assist with complex administrative and appellate litigation matters
  • Supervise outside counsel and consultants as needed
  • Support state regulatory counsel on combined federal-state regulatory issues

Qualifications:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active membership in good standing with at least one state bar
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in:
    • Federal energy regulatory law
    • Litigation at a regional or national law firm, or
    • Work with a national industry association
  • Experience with administrative agency litigation preferred
  • Familiarity with FERC proceedings, PJM matters, or federal appellate practice is a plus
  • Excellent legal research, writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Ability to build relationships with internal business teams and external stakeholders
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking and business-oriented legal judgment
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to quickly learn new and complex subject matter

Location:

Akron, Ohio

Travel:

Limited travel required, including:

  • PJM stakeholder meetings
  • Hearings and conferences in Washington, D.C.
Occasional travel within the company’s operational footprint