Power Generation Project Engineer – Hybrid

PG&E; California; Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking a journey-level Project Engineer to deliver engineering and design, project management, and technical support for capital and expense improvements across generation facilities in California. This exempt role requires a licensed engineer and demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.

The position emphasizes working in a hybrid environment with O&M staff, contractors, and regulators, applying sound engineering principles

Qualifications

• 4-year BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US is required.
• Current California (CA) Professional Engineer (PE) license in the appropriate discipline or a PE license in another state with plan to obtain CA license within 18 months.
• Mastery of Associate level Project Engineer duties; minimum 3 years of cumulative experience in project engineering, design, and construction.

Responsibilities

• Leads design and/or project management efforts for moderately complex generation projects that can be discipline specific, multi-discipline, or programmatic in nature.
• Provides broad and in-depth technical support to O&M including incident investigation and corrective actions.
• Controls scope, schedule, cost, and quality of designs and projects throughout the project life cycle; coordinates related activities of all project stakeholders.
• Performs and/or reviews engineering analyses, studies, and conceptual designs to ensure safe/reliable operation of generation assets.
• Evaluates contracts and proposals, including EPC, and directs resulting work; reviews consultant contracts for technical compliance.

Skills

Project management

Engineering analysis

Contract administration

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (US)

Professional Engineer (PE) license (CA or other)

3+ years project engineering experience

Job description

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking a journey-level Project Engineer to deliver engineering and design, project management, and technical support for capital and expense improvements across generation facilities in California. This exempt role requires a licensed engineer and demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.

The position emphasizes working in a hybrid environment with O&M staff, contractors, and regulators, applying sound engineering principles