All FERC Vacancies are listed on USAJOBS.

How to Apply

The following instructions outline our application process. You must complete and submit your entire application (including your resume, vacancy questionnaire, and any applicable supporting documentation. You must complete this application process and submit any required documents by no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time (ET) on the vacancy closing date. you require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact DisabilityManager@FERC.gov, no later than 11:59 pm ET on the vacancy closing date.  You may also contact Makalah Atkinson at 202-502-8178 or Raquel Snowden at 202-502-6748. The decision to grant a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. If you are experiencing any technical difficulties when attempting to apply online, please contact the HR Specialist listed on the vacancy announcement before the vacancy closes.  

Step 1 - Create or Upload a resume with USAJOBS. We suggest you go to the end of the "Qualifications & Evaluation" section of the job announcement to preview the online questions that you will answer in Step 3. You may need to customize your resume to ensure that it supports your responses to these questions. You may create using the USAJOBS Resume Builder or upload one of your choosing. Although you must enter your Social Security Number (SSN) for USAJOBS, it will not be sent to Monster, our applicant tracking system. 

Step 2 - Apply Online. by clicking the "Apply Online" button on this announcement and then select the resume you wish to submit with your application. You will be redirected to Monster, FERC's applicant tracking system to complete the application process.

Step 3 - Answer the Online Questions and Submit Your Online Application. If this is your first time on Monster, you will be prompted to register by answering questions related to your eligibility for Federal employment. The system will save these responses and take you back to the main screen so that you can answer the job-specific questions. Click on the "Continue" button to answer the job-specific questions. You must answer all the questions and click the "Finish" button.

Step 4 - Submit Required Documents. You can submit any required documents (discussed below) by document upload or fax. Whichever method you choose, please include the job announcement number with your documents. To protect your privacy, we encourage you to remove your SSN and photo from any documents that you submit. Document Upload: You may upload supporting documents in one of two ways:  Once you finish answering the questions in the job announcement, you will be prompted to upload your document(s) to your application. You will be given the choice to either upload the document as part of the application process or you can attach a document that you've already loaded on USAJOBS. Be certain to review your complete application for confirmation that the document uploaded. In the Application Review section, you may verify acceptance of your documents in Monster if you see them listed on the "Vacancy Documents" screen. Then, click on "Finish" to be returned to USAJOBS. Fax: Create a fax cover-sheet in Monster by following the "Faxing Supporting Documentation" instructions. The fax number is provided on the cover-sheet.

Step 5 - Review and Confirm your Submission. You will now have the option to upload a document or print fax cover-sheets for your required documents (see step 4 for details). Once you click "Done," you will see a summary of your application for your review. You may also generate a PDF version to print or save for your records. When you click "Finish" at the bottom of the page, you will then be directed back to USAJOBS where you can confirm that your application has been submitted and track your application status.

Thank you for your interest in employment with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission!