Pacific Gas and Electric Company · 3 months ago
Senior Electric Transmission Project Engineer
Oakland, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$154K/yr - $198K/yr
8+ years expPacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking a Senior Electric Transmission Project Engineer to lead engineering and design of complex projects within their Electric Engineering department. The role involves managing large projects, providing technical direction, and assisting in contract specifications and evaluations.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Manage large complex projects and perform engineering analyses, studies, and develop conceptual designs
Lead, coach, direct, and assist technical employees and teams on technical issues. May act as an engineering mentor
Assist in finalizing contract project specification and technical evaluation of contract project bids
Provide support to other departments in land, permitting, and legal issues
Resolves problems of complex scope. Assignments may provide an opportunity for creative or non-standard approaches. Under general direction, independently plans work to meet assigned general objectives. Work may be reviewed upon completion; solution may provide an opportunity for creative/non-standard approaches
External contacts are with contractors, vendors and local public agencies with ministerial authority. Internal contacts are with clients, project team members, and company management. May provide technical direction to less experienced team members. Exchanges information and solves problems with others outside the team
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US
8 years of cumulative experience in electrical engineering and design
Preferred
Current and active California PE license
Strong familiarity with GO 95, NESC, and PG&E transmission line standards and construction practices
Strong familiarity with transmission line engineering tools, i.e. PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, etc
Experience in multiple large and complex electric transmission projects
Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, incorporated in California in 1905, is one of the largest combination natural gas and electric utilities in the United States.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$30.29BKey Investors
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2024-12-17Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2024-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $2.35B
2024-09-24Grant· $34.5M
Leadership Team
Patricia Poppe
Chief Executive Officer, PG&E Corporation
Sumeet Singh
Chief Executive Officer at Pacific Gas and Electric Company and EVP, Energy Delivery
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