Public Utilities Specialist
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Position ID:
27-BPA-54052-13094111-MP
City:
Portland, Oregon
Date Posted:
2026-10-20
Expiration Time:
2026-10-29
Job Type:
Job Category:
Public Utilities Specialist
Salary:
135522 - 176183 PA
Job Summary
This position is within Generating Assets, Generation Asset Management, Power Services, Bonneville Power Administration. Shape the future of clean energy! As a strategic program manager, you will oversee a $750M+ annual investment portfolio optimizing 31 major hydroelectric dams across three federal partner agencies. Lead cross-functional teams, modernize infrastructure practices, and ensure reliable power for millions. Bring your vision to a vital regional mission!
Job Description
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: A qualified candidate's online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level [GS-13] in the Federal service. Specialized experience for this position is defined as experience 1) analyzing, planning, and supporting lifecycle asset management, capital investment, or operations and maintenance (O&M) programs for hydropower generation facilities, switchyards, or utility infrastructure; and 2) collaborating with multi-disciplinary or interagency teams to evaluate program performance, benchmark industry best practices, and develop recommendations regarding asset management policies, budgets, or strategies. "Experience" refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Time-in-Grade: Current Federal employees must meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement to receive consideration. CTAP/ICTAP candidates: To be considered "well qualified" you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section. You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.