Compliance

• Subject Matter Expert (SME) for NERC standards related to Facility Design, Connections, and Maintenance (FAC), Modeling, Data, and Analysis (MOD), and Protection and Control (PRC)
• Evaluate new and existing facilities for compliance with NERC standards
• Perform testing and prepare engineering calculations and other documentation required for NERC compliance
• Respond to requests for information from Regional Entities, Transmission Planners, and others as required to maintain compliance with NERC standards and interconnection agreements
• Prepare self-certification, self-reports and mitigation plans to regional entities
• Maintain and revise as needed the company’s compliance policies, and procedures with NERC standards
• Prepare, coordinate, and support compliance audits conducted by internal resources, consultants and/or regulatory organizations
• Provide training on compliance processes
• Monitor Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and NERC websites to identify applicable current and future enforceable reliability standards
• Support Projects team in developing scope, budget, and detailed design for capital improvement projects
• Provide engineering field support for equipment failures
• Conduct root cause analysis of equipment failures
• Develop solutions and corrective actions based on the analysis
• Provide engineering field support during planned and/or forced outages
• Provide engineering field support for maintenance and testing activities
• Review, evaluate, and track equipment test results
• Strictly adhere to and enforce safety procedures as required by ORMAT, CAPP, and OSHA

NERC Compliance Engineer

Environmental Compliance Director