Pacific Gas and Electric Company · 7 hours ago
Quality Assurance Specialist, Expert
Garberville
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$114K/yr - $182K/yr
8+ years expPacific Gas and Electric Company is responsible for delivering clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy to millions in California. The Quality Assurance Specialist will perform assessments for compliance, develop reports on non-conformances, and work cross-functionally to improve processes and ensure adherence to standards.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Works independently, utilizing advanced knowledge of utility regulatory general orders to complete deep reviews and analysis
Partners with cross organizational leaders on identifying root causes, trends, process improvements and in implementing solutions
Provides assistance and coaching to lower-level peers, including on the job training
May handle questions regarding more complex verification situations
Acts as a technical resource for construction employees and field supervisors
Validates quality of completed work by construction crew and inspection using advanced knowledge of company standards and procedures
Leads cross-organizational special projects or initiatives and the go-to lead and subject-matter expert
Summarizes and presents complex findings to leaders
Uses advanced communication skills to determine appropriate content for target audience
Establishes new processes for emergent quality audit requests
Leads team of quality specialists to conduct audits
Qualification
Required
High School or GED-General Educational Development-GED Diploma
Relevant utility industry experience, 8 years
CA Class C License, or equivalent
Ability to travel up to 75 percent of working time with occasional overnight stays
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Management or related field or equivalent experience
1 year of quality auditing/quality inspection experience
5 years equivalent experience in electric infrastructure or quality
8 years Electric Journeyman utility experience
ASQ-American Society for Quality CQA-Certified Quality Auditor certification
ASQ-American Society for Quality CQIA-Certified Quality Improvement Associate certification
Six Sigma or other Lean/Quality related training
Strong data analysis and reporting skills
Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
Broad knowledge of root causes investigation methods and techniques
Excellent communication skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Proficiency with applicable data systems including Field Maps, Survey 123, SAP, Power BI, and Excel
SME regarding Work Procedures and Standards & Policies
Highly flexible, self-directed, and able to adapt well to a rapidly changing environment
Expert knowledge and understanding of relevant federal, state, and local construction codes and standards and PGE construction standards, bulletins and guidance documents
Benefits
This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs.
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
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$30.29BKey Investors
DOE Loan Programs OfficeUS Department of Energy
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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