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Engineer Senior

State of West Virginia
Kanawha County, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jul 2026
💰 $133,594/yr($92,990/yr$133,594/yr)

About the role

Posting number: PSC2600028 PSA

Department: Public Service Commission

Job classification: Engineer Senior

Posting type: CLASSIFIED **PSA**

Categories: Engineering

Summary

Under general direction of the Engineer Chief, the successful candidate will perform professional engineering work at the administrative/management level in charge of a section of engineering professionals involved in regulating public electric and natural gas utilities. Duties will include but not be limited to the following: assign formal and informal work to staff members; monitor staff progress on assignments; approve final staff work products; conduct performance reviews in accordance with state policies; monitor staff use of time; address other personnel and staff matters as required; may be responsible for own case load, including high profile cases, in addition to administrative and supervisory tasks; may prepare written testimony and testify in cases; confer with members of other state and federal agencies; provide policy recommendations to the Commission; and perform other duties as may be required.

***See the special salary range for the Public Service Commission below.


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Qualifications

Training: Current Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.

AND

Experience: Eight (8) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience as a licensed Professional Engineer in a responsible capacity in charge of engineering projects.

 

Note: The experience must have been acquired after the bachelor’s degree but may have occurred before or after registration as a professional engineer.

 


Supplemental information

PREFERENCE FOR THIS VACANCY: Preference may be given to applicants with 1) previous experience with electric or natural gas utilities, and 2) previous experience in management or supervisory positions.

*PSC salary exemption per West Virginia Code §24-1-1

Special salary range for the Public Service Commission:

The Public Service Commission has established a salary range of $92,990 to $133,594 for this classification.


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