Substation Engineering Manager

1 week ago


Oakland, California, United States PG&E Corporation Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Substation Engineering Manager to lead our team in developing and maintaining the department portfolio strategy for Transmission and Distribution Substation Design and Engineering.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain the department portfolio strategy to produce quality Transmission and Distribution Substation Design and Engineering.
  • Review transmission and substation designs developed by staff to ensure they meet or exceed PG&E design standards.
  • Develop strategies to improve efficiencies and quality by leading change initiatives and training.
  • Lead a team of 100-150 Substation Supervisors, Design Engineers, Sr. Design Engineers, Consulting Engineers, and Principals.
  • Facilitate the creation of a design and development environment that adheres to company standards.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on design and engineering-related issues for leadership.
  • May be appointed to lead cross-functional initiatives with stakeholders in multiple Lines of Business in areas related to cost reduction, root cause investigation, unit cost, or other factors determined by leadership.
  • Manage staff to accomplish results through effective recruitment and selection, training and development, performance management, and rewards and recognition.
  • Establish comprehensive service level agreements.
  • Lead a competent, motivated, and qualified staff of employees, which includes performance management, developing, coaching, and resolution of operational issues.
  • Provide performance feedback and guidance to staff.
  • Manage and be accountable for the successful implementation of complex and highly visible, high-impact new/enhanced systems on time, in scope, and within budget.
  • Manage employees, contractors, and vendors for the efficient delivery of services.
  • Provide leadership and motivation to team members.
  • Develop rapport with construction supervisors and superintendents to receive feedback on quality design and estimate accuracy.
  • Ensure appropriate resources are assigned to each project/program.
  • Develop and manage $100-$200 million in capital infrastructure or retrofit projects and $1-$5 million in the expense budget.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields.
  • Minimum of 8 years in an engineering capacity, including 3-5 years in a supervisory capacity. Prior experience in regulatory rate case preparation and with managing budgets for capital and expense programs.
  • Engineering and operational knowledge to effectively develop and manage department functions, especially knowledge of transmission and distribution operations, substations, SCADA, and automation.
  • Strategic, Visionary Thinking, and Problem-Solving Ability.
  • Knowledge of bargaining unit processes and their impact on organizational operations.
  • 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 written and oral communication skills, including editing skills.
  • Strong leadership and presentation skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, influence, negotiation, and collaboration skills.


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