Executive Director, Electric Services & Grid Operations

City of Glendale; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Glendale is seeking an upper-management electrical services leader to plan and direct both long-range and short-term system initiatives for the city's electric utility. The role oversees electrical engineering, field operations and grid system operation, driving analytics and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and safety standards.

Candidates should have eight years of professional experience in electrical engineering, with four years in a senior

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is required.
• Eight years of progressive electrical engineering experience with four years in a senior managerial capacity.
• Registration as a Professional Electrical Engineer in California is required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and control long-range and short-term electrical services planning and management.
• Oversee electrical engineering, field operations, and grid system operation.
• Evaluate operations and lead analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal requirements and safety standards.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Leadership

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

City of Glendale is seeking an upper-management electrical services leader to plan and direct both long-range and short-term system initiatives for the city's electric utility. The role oversees electrical engineering, field operations and grid system operation, driving analytics and continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and safety standards.

Candidates should have eight years of professional experience in electrical engineering, with four years in a senior