Chief General Counsel: The NMPRC is accepting applications for a Chief General Counsel. The position advises the Commission on regulatory matters, including rulemakings and adjudicatory proceedings involving the regulation of electric and gas utilities, telecommunications providers, and motor carriers; represents the Commission in federal and state trial and appellate courts. Manages and oversees day to day operations of General Counsel Division
Minimum qualifications: JD from an accredited law school; ten years of experience in the practice of law, including at least four years of administrative or regulatory law practice and three years of staff supervision; admission to the New Mexico Bar or commitment to taking and passing Bar Exam within six months of hire. Background in public utilities, telecommunications, transportation, engineering, economics, accounting, litigation, or appellate practice preferred.
Salary: $56,239- $139,190 per year (plus benefits). Salary based on qualifications and experience. This is a GOVEX “at will” position. The State of NM is an EOE Employer.
Apply: Submit letter of interest, résumé, writing sample and three references to: Human Resources, Attn. Rene Kepler, Renes.Kepler@state.nm.us by April 27, 2018
