Corporate Legal Counsel

About the Company

FirstEnergy Service Company is a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. FirstEnergy Corp. is a public utility holding company headquartered in Akron, Ohio. FirstEnergy Corp.’s public utility subsidiaries are involved in the transmission and distribution of electricity to more than six million retail customers in six states. FirstEnergy Corp. and its subsidiaries are subject to extensive oversight by federal and state utility regulatory agencies.

About the Role

This is an open position at FirstEnergy Service Company, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp., and is in the Legal group. The position reports to the Associate General Counsel – Federal Regulatory. This position is ON-SITE at the FE Headquarters - White Pond Drive, Akron/Fairlawn location.

The experienced federal transmission rates attorney will work on transmission ratemaking issues for FirstEnergy’s transmission utilities, including in proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). The attorney will be responsible for advising internal clients about all aspects of transmission ratemaking, including:

The attorney will have responsibility for advising FirstEnergy business units regarding legal issues that impact the transmission business and will also work as part of a team on complex regulatory litigation. The attorney will work extensively with outside counsel and will be responsible for managing the work of outside counsel.

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Pay range and compensation package

At FirstEnergy, employees are key to our success. We depend on their talents to meet the challenges of our changing business environment. We are committed to rewarding individual and team efforts through our total rewards philosophy which includes competitive pay plus incentive compensation, a company-sponsored pension plan, 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution, a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs, as well as skills development training with tuition reimbursement. Please visit our website at www.firstenergycorp.com to learn more about all of our employee rewards programs.

Equal Opportunity Statement

FirstEnergy proudly supports workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Unable to sponsor or transfer H-1B visas at this time.

Safety

Safety is a core value for FirstEnergy and is essential to all of our business activities. We ensure employees have the tools, information, and processes to perform their duties in a manner that assures safety for themselves, their co-workers, our customers and the public. Our goals are to provide a safe work environment, to maintain an accident-free, injury-free workplace, and to promote and maintain public safety. To meet these goals, we dedicate ourselves to achieving world-class safety standards.