Supervisor, Substation Electric Engineering Services

Pacific Gas And Electric Company

The Role

Overview

Lead team designing electric substations, ensuring safety, schedule, cost

Key Responsibilities

  • technical coordination
  • team leadership
  • schedule planning
  • safety management
  • substation design
  • performance coaching

Tasks

-Technical coordination with Transmission Line Engineering and design -Supervise and lead a team of 15-18 Project Engineers, Design Engineers, Design Drafters and Engineering Assistants. -Remove hurdles that impact project support success. -Plan and maintain a visible and stable short and long term production schedule by working closely with his/her team and the Project Management team and Substation Construction. -Foster teamwork and innovation and embrace and support new technologies to improve performance of team. -Build a strong team by providing ongoing performance feedback and technical support. -Make timely and effective decisions regarding internal work and work to be contracted. -Ensure a safe work environment and manage overall safety for the team. Provide open and honest communication of Company objectives and initiatives and coach, mentor, and lead staff to ensure that Company and Department vision and goals are well understood, and that team performance supports them. -Actively promote safe work practices in accordance with PG&E’s strong commitment to Safety. -Foster greater understanding of the key role that Substation Engineering and Design plays in supporting project success (scope, schedule, and costs). Promote better understanding of both Project Management and Construction practices to better support project work. -Promote accountability of team for quality, financial results and schedule attainment in support of substation projects through employee engagement, recognition and ongoing coaching.

Requirements

  • ms office
  • primavera p6
  • electrical pe
  • bachelor electrical
  • leadership
  • substation

What You Bring

-Strong MS Office skills: Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint -5 years of experience in engineering with some of it in electric substation and transmission line engineering. -Familiarity with Project scheduling tools: Clarity, MS Project, Primavera (P6) -Knowledge of Transmission or Substation engineering, design and construction experience -Strong communication (written and verbal), organizational and interpersonal skills -Familiarity with ESC, Local 20 – Labor contract -Registered Electrical P.E. -Two (2) years of leadership experience (supervision or a lead role) -Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering -Familiarity with PG&E standards and design processes

The Company

About Pacific Gas And Electric Company

-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.

Sector Specialisms

Electric Utility

Natural Gas

Residential

Commercial

Infrastructure

Energy

Safety

Reliability

Grid Modernization

Grid Optimization

Emergency Preparedness

Utility Technology

Distributed Energy Resources

Transmission

Distribution

Substation Automation

Smart Monitoring

Digital Substation

Emergency Management

Mobile Technology

Renewable Energy

Gas Transmission

Gas Distribution