Hybrid Distribution Special Projects Lead

Southern California Edison (SCE); Santa Ana (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern California Edison (SCE) invites you to join as a Distribution Special Projects Planning Manager in Santa Ana, CA. You will lead a team delivering timely, safe designs for mobile home park conversions, small generation interconnections, co-gen projects, and transportation electrification initiatives.

You’ll advance grid modernization and wildfire mitigation efforts while fostering a diverse, innovative team.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of combined experience performing or supervising electrical utility distribution, transmission or telecom design or line construction.
• Possess a valid Class C Driver's License.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in business, engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and approves work orders for accuracy and develops/revises business plans as appropriate, ensuring that all design, construction, and safety standards are met.
• Supervises incoming projects to guarantee work is assigned to balance workload level between the design staff, and to meet design execution targets.
• Leads and coordinates design activities and contract resources to meet department goals while working with peer hub managers and organizations to maintain workload levels across the department.
• Manages employee performance and development by conducting performance planning reviews, mentoring employees, and carrying out disciplinary actions when necessary.
• Reviews employee and hub performance related to approved budgets, objectives, core activities, quality, cost efficiency, and client responsiveness using various reporting means such as Project Tracker, Power BI, and similar reporting interfaces to help make informed decisions as well as provide regular performance report outs to Senior Leadership and the organization.
• Supports and monitors the implementation of new work processes and methods, technology, and automation (e.g., proactive scheduling of design tasks), while meeting ongoing project demands.
• Manages the selection, training and development, performance management, compensation, and discipline of subordinate personnel.
• Establishes and enforces expectations related to safety, procedure compliance, corrective actions, and appropriate work behaviors.
• A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in business, engineering or related field

Job description

Southern California Edison (SCE) invites you to join as a Distribution Special Projects Planning Manager in Santa Ana, CA. You will lead a team delivering timely, safe designs for mobile home park conversions, small generation interconnections, co-gen projects, and transportation electrification initiatives.

You’ll advance grid modernization and wildfire mitigation efforts while fostering a diverse, innovative team.