Monitors the overall Capital Budget for Electric Transmission Engineering spend. Reviews planned rate verse actual rates and makes adjustments as needed. Holds weekly conference calls or other types of recurring meetings to check budget actual verses target.
Develops and manages department budget regularly monitoring expenses against forecast, providing explanation or justification for budget items and/or variances.
Oversees Transmission Project Management by providing strategic direction for 1000 -2000 capital projects. Responsible for the overall management of scope, schedule, and cost. Building relationships across the organization with stakeholders in the Construction, Test, SCADA, Automation and Protection departments. Identifies gaps in existing processes and drives process improvement.
Manages Transmission Engineering to drive improvements in efficiency and quality by driving improvement and deconstructing and restructuring processes when necessary, so that they fit the work at hand.
Strategically plans resource allocation and utilization in engineering teams. Looks at projected workload verses existing internal resources and makes appropriate contracting and staffing allocation decisions. Leads process improvement initiatives and projects internally to the department and participates broadly in related initiatives across the line of business. Benchmarks internally and externally to PG&E on project management and engineering practices. May present papers at project management and engineering conferences or participate in other industry activities.
Manages staff to accomplish results through effective recruitment and selection, training and development, performance management and rewards and recognition.
Requirements
pe license
pmp certification
bachelor's
8 years
leadership
regulatory
Knowledge of bargaining unit processes and their impact on organizational operations.
8 years of progressive experience in either Project Management or Engineering.
Strong leadership and presentation skills.
Engineering and operational knowledge to effectively develop and manage department functions, especially knowledge of transmission operations and substations.
PE License, PMP Certification
Knowledge of California and Federal regulatory requirements such as Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), and California Independent System Operator (CAISO).
Excellent interpersonal, influence, negotiation, and collaboration skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Bachelor’s Degree
5 years of experience supervising either a Project Management function or Engineering function.
Strategic, visionary thinking and problem-solving ability.
Benefits
Minimum Base Salary (Bay Area) $163,000.00
Maximum Base Salary (California) $263,000.00
Mid Base Salary (California) $209,000.00
Minimum Base Salary (California) $155,000.00
Mid Base Salary (Bay Area) $220,000.00
Maximum Base Salary (Bay Area) $277,000.00
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Company
Overview
1905
Year Founded
The company was established in 1905, marking its long-standing presence in the energy sector.
16M
People Served
The company provides energy services to over 16 million individuals across Northern and Central California.
Focus on delivering safe, reliable, and affordable electricity and natural gas to a diverse customer base.
Operations span from energy generation, transmission, and distribution to customer service and renewable energy solutions.
Heavily involved in the development of green energy sources, including solar and wind power.
Maintains a key role in maintaining the region’s energy grid and supporting sustainable growth.
Pioneered energy efficiency programs to help reduce consumption and minimize costs for customers.
Recognized for innovation in grid modernization and integration of clean energy into California’s power mix.
Faced challenges, including natural disasters like wildfires, which have shaped its operations and future strategies.
Remains a cornerstone of California's energy sector, continuously working to improve and modernize the grid.
Culture + Values
Safety is prioritized above all.
Accountability is expected of everyone.
Integrity, transparency, and humility guide actions.
Customer service is a primary focus.
Change, innovation, and continuous improvement are embraced.
Diversity and inclusion are valued.
Communication involves speaking up, listening, and following through.
Success is achieved through collaboration and partnership.
Teamwork and unity are emphasized.
Environment + Sustainability
100% GHG-Free
Electricity Supply
Delivering entirely greenhouse gas-free electricity in 2023.
3M EVs
Electric Vehicle Fueling
Aim to fuel 3 million electric vehicles annually by 2030.
58M CO2
CO2 Reduction Target
Expected reduction in CO2 emissions from electric vehicle use by 2030.
2,100 MW
Battery Storage
Total battery storage deployed as of April 2024.
Targeting net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040.
Aiming for a 70% renewable energy power mix by 2030.
Planning to blend 15% renewable natural gas in pipelines by 2030.
Targeting 48 million metric tons of lifecycle emissions reductions via efficiency and electrification by 2030.
Committed to becoming climate-positive by 2050.
Inclusion & Diversity
18-year streak
Corporate Equality Index
Consistently achieved a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index for 18 consecutive years.
Nine-year 100%
Disability Equality Index
Maintained a perfect score on the Disability Equality Index for nine consecutive years.
26% women
Workforce composition
Approximately 26% of the workforce are women among ~28,000 employees.
50% minorities
Diverse workforce
Over half of the workforce identifies as a minority.