Associate Energy Supply Specialist

Job Number: 410

External Description: Requisition ID: 63026

Job Function/Category: Energy Resources & Trade LLC

Employment Type: Exempt Full Time

This is an exciting time to be joining PSEG. Our commitments, which include safety, integrity, customer focus, and diversity & inclusion, are the fabric of our culture and help drive the success of our business. We are fortunate to have an outstanding workforce of diverse and highly skilled talent who move us forward in our operational excellence journey. PSEG has more than 12,000 employees who are dedicated to the communities we serve and embody our vision: People providing Safe, Reliable, Economic and Greener Energy.

Job Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to develop the skill set required to economically dispatch & optimize PSEG's Generation Portfolio. Under direct supervision this position interfaces with PSEG's power plants, Power Pool Generation Dispatchers, PSEG Analysts, Traders ,ESOC and GSOC. This will allow the Associate Energy Supply Specialist to understand the operational activities associated with a real time generation dispatch and the inner workings of the Energy Trading Organization.

Job Responsibilities

The Energy Supply Specialist is responsible for real time optimization of the electric energy supply portfolio through monitoring and directing the Company's generation assets (output of steam, combustion turbines and nuclear plants).

Assure optimal economic dispatch, buying and selling of energy in the hourly markets in PJM and surrounding regions, purchasing transmission services, scheduling energy associated with such hourly transactions, and gathering information and conducting analyses in support of Power Pool real time activity. Coordinate generation dispatch and transaction activity with PJM, NYISO, ISO-NE, GSOC, and ESOC during normal and emergency conditions. Monitor and record all significant operating events for future billing reconciliation. Execute short term/real time energy transactions to maximize energy supply, and optimize the company's real time generation portfolio position. Purchase transmission for real time energy transactions with PJM and surrounding control areas. Prepare necessary NERC tags for energy schedules.

Coordinate generation outage and testing with stations and ISO's. Monitor and forecast natural gas burn requirements. Gather information about the short term market through direct communication with ISO's, and various internet based sources. Monitor weather, load, energy availability, price behavior and other market factors in real time. Communicate significant events/information to Portfolio team & trading staff. Develop short term price forecasts as basis for hourly dispatch & trading.

This position is a three level growth series (Grade 25, 27, 28). The successful candidate must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts (6-6), and every other weekend. This is a 24/7 environment. This position is NOT eligible for relocation benefits.

Basic Requirement: (Associate Energy Supply Specialist - recent college hires only) :
• Bachelors' Degree or six years' professional experience
Basic Requirement: (Energy Supply Specialist) :
• Bachelors' Degree or six years' professional experience

Basic Requirements: (Senior Energy Supply Specialist) :
• Bachelors' Degree or six years professional experience

• At least three years' experience in either electric power system operation or energy trading.

Job Specific Qualifications

Required Competencies :

• Must have strong analytical and problem solving skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Obtain PJM Certification within 6 months of start of position
• Must be able to establish credibility in dealings with counterparts, ISO personnel as well as effectively interact with all levels of the organization.
• Must be decisive and possess confidence to make real time decisions with minimal supervision. These decisions will have direct impact to bottom line results.

Desired Skills, Competencies, Education or Experience:

• MBA

• Power Pool knowledge

• Energy trading knowledge

Disclaimer

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Business needs may cause PSEG to cancel or delay filling position at any time during the selection process.

Certain positions at the Company may require you to have access to Part 810-Controlled Information. Under the law, the Company is limited in who it can share this information with and in certain circumstances it is necessary to obtain specific authorization before the Company can share this information. Accordingly, if the position does require access to this information, you must complete a 10 CFR Part 810 Export Control Compliance Nationality Request Form, a copy of which will be provided to you by Talent Acquisition if an offer is made. If there is a need for specific authorization, due to the time it takes to obtain authorization from the government, we will likely not be able to further proceed with an offer.

Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment, including the hiring process, based on any legal protected characteristic. Legally protected characteristics included, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in locations where PSEG employs individuals.

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