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Southern California Edison (SCE)

District Planning, Senior Specialist

Southern California Edison (SCE), Rimforest, California, us, 92378

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Southern California Edison (SCE) . Become a part of our Arrowhead District Planning team, supporting hardening our electrical system to accommodate future load and protect against wildfires. You will develop and design plans, identify necessary resources, provide cost estimates and options for the construction of distribution facilities. You will also interact with a diverse customer base on meeting electrical design needs and be responsible for providing successful outcomes for the customer and SCE on assigned or requested projects. Join our team and enjoy the rural area, along with the close family-like atmosphere in the workplace and communities.

Base pay range $111,600.00/yr - $167,400.00/yr

Responsibilities

Conducts long-term grid import planning analyses and transmission interconnection assessments and projects. Manages various large design projects from inception to construction completion with follow-through on policies, procedures, rules, rates, completion dates, and ensuring compliance of electrical designs.

Supports the company's electrical distribution system by developing and designing plans, identifying necessary resources and providing cost estimates and options for the construction of distribution facilities. Makes decisions that have a direct impact on project scope, timing, and budget.

Performs field inspections to gather data relevant to the planning and development review process and to verify that planning development projects comply with approved plans.

Assesses the capabilities of the regional distribution system and its compliance with the planning criteria.

Conducts power flow studies, builds power flow models, and prepares economic analyses to develop short- and long-term distribution system plans.

Ensures the distribution system performance meets reliability targets and that outages are analyzed for cause, trends and duration.

Coordinates activities with other internal personnel and/or organizations to ensure compliance and appropriate follow-through of policies, procedures, rules, rates, and completion dates applicable to assigned projects.

Stays up-to-date with current industry practices, standards and customer needs. Interacts with a diverse customer base on meeting electrical design needs and is responsible for providing successful outcomes for the customer and SCE on assigned or requested projects.

Provides training and support, assessing and managing the workload when necessary.

Protects all physical, financial and cybersecurity assets and properly accesses and manages private customer data and other sensitive information with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.

Minimum Qualifications

Three or more years of experience performing electrical utility distribution service planning.

Possess a valid Class C Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in the electric utility industry.

Experience with engineering principles, construction standards, and industry practices.

Experience using database systems for planning, ordering materials and scheduling work orders.

Experience using tariffs, resource books, determining scope of work, method of service, and construction methods for overhead and underground facilities.

Experience preparing work orders or construction plans on projects.

Ability to interface effectively and collaborate with clients, peers, management, and other work units.

Willing and able to drive, traverse on uneven surfaces, occasionally lift up to 40lbs, sit/stand for extended periods of time, work in various weather conditions and possibly be in remote regions (desert and mountain).

Additional Information

Hybrid work mode. The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with remote work on the remaining days. Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and reside in the state of California. Details discussed at the interview stage. Work mode can change based on business needs.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

The primary work location is Arrowhead, CA, with potential time at alternate work locations.

Position may require up to 20% travel and field work across the SCE service territory.

Option for a 9/80 Alternate Work Schedule or 40hrs/5 days a week.

Relocation does not apply to this position.

This position requires testing and candidates will be invited to test via email. See Information Guides for tests (EEI TECH Test #5107). Some candidates may not need to retest.

About Southern California Edison The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is bigger: to fuel innovation changing an entire industry and possibly the planet. Join us to create a future with cleaner energy while delivering safety and reliability. SCE is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We provide reasonable accommodations during the application and interview process; contact us at (833) 343-0727.

Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type Full-time

Job function Other

Industries Oil and Gas and Utilities

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