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Electric Planning Analyst or Specialist - Energy Delivery

City of Lakeland, Civil Service
Employment Services, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/21/2026
This is highly responsible technical work in planning the City's electric utility system. This position assists the division supervisor in conducting complex studies, analyses, and implementing plans or programs derived from these studies for the electric system. Work is performed with minimal supervision and is evaluated by an administrative superior.

This position is for an Electric Planning Specialist however, it may be filled at the level of an Electric Planning Analyst.
  • Performs short- and long-term T&D planning studies using appropriate software tools.
  • Develops economical, reliable, and safe solutions to address operational and planning needs of the City's T&D system.
  • Evaluates T&D expansion strategies, including system lines and substations, to support reliable and economical growth.
  • Analyzes complex technical data, identifies trends, and develops actionable solutions.
  • Conducts independent and group research to address T&D power quality and reliability concerns.
  • Participates in or lead special projects related to forecasting and planning.
  • Establishes data collection and reporting procedures to ensure accuracy and data integrity. Prepares mandatory government, state, and city statistical reports relevant to the electric utility.
  • May be required to participate in and/or facilitate training to support departmental or City initiatives and requirements. 
  • May be required to work alternate hours as necessary for the efficient operation of the department.  
  • Position is designated as Mission Critical.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Performs tasks related to the utility's Integrated Resource Plan. 

This posting reflects the essential functions and knowledge, skills, and abilities for an Electric Planning Specialist; however, applicants may view the complete job description for an Electric Planning Analyst on the City of Lakeland's employment page.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN ELECTRIC PLANNING ANALYST:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics, Business, Planning, Marketing, Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Two years of experience in electric utility-related work.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN ELECTRIC PLANNING SPECIALIST:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics, Business, Planning, Marketing, or a closely related field.
  • Four years of experience in electric utility related planning work. 

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provide the knowledge, skills and abilities and other competencies necessary for success in the target position may be considered.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid telephone number.
KNOWLEDGE: 
  • Models as applied to statistics, econometrics, and planning. 
  • Electric T&D planning modeling.
  • The mathematics, economics, and statistics involved in electric utility T&D planning operations operations and/or related activities.
  • Microsoft Office Suite.

ABILITIES:
  • Technical analysis and interpretation 
  • Resourcefulness in addressing complex technical and operational issues 
  • Effective relationship building with internal and external stakeholders 
  • Preparation of technical reports, analyses, and documents 
  • Planning and directing subordinate work, as required 
  • Effective oral and written communication 

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Sedentary work that involves walking or standing sometimes, exerting up to ten pounds of force regularly, and routine keyboard operations.
  • No significant exposure to environmental hazards.
  • Normal visual acuity, field of vision, hearing, speaking, color perception, sense of smell, depth perception, and texture perception.

This job description outlines the general nature and level of work and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties or qualifications. Management reserves the right to modify or assign additional responsibilities as needed.

All City of Lakeland positions are subject to testing (e.g. written, oral, performance, computerized, interview, and/or any combination).  Candidates selected for testing will be notified via email or telephone.  Please check your e-mail and telephone messages regularly, including "junk" folders.  Test times and locations to be announced. 

THE CITY OF LAKELAND IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/EQUAL ACCESS EMPLOYER AND A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE

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