Senior Design & Planning Specialist – Grid & Projects

Southern California Edison (SCE); Rialto (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work mode

9/80 Alternate Work Schedule

Travel up to 20%

Job summary

Southern California Edison (SCE) seeks a Design Contractor Sr. Planning Specialist to support regulatory requirements by developing and designing plans for distribution facilities, estimating costs, and evaluating construction options.

Based in Rialto with a hybrid schedule, the role involves long-term grid planning analyses, field data gathering, and coordinating with internal teams to ensure policy compliance and reliability of service.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Electrical Utility Distribution/Transmission/Telecommunication design or related engineering.
• Valid Class C Driver's License.
• Proficiency with wind/pole loading applications, GIS, and drafting systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct long-term grid import planning analyses and interconnection assessments.
• Develop plans, estimates and options for construction of distribution facilities.
• Perform field inspections to verify planning development compliance.
• Coordinate activities with internal personnel to ensure policy compliance and follow-through.
• Stay up to date with industry practices and interact with customers to meet electrical design needs.

Skills

Electrical design experience

Project coordination

Communication skills

Leadership or mentorship

Tools

SPIDA Calc

Autodesk AUD

cGIS

SAP

Job description

Southern California Edison (SCE) seeks a Design Contractor Sr. Planning Specialist to support regulatory requirements by developing and designing plans for distribution facilities, estimating costs, and evaluating construction options.

Based in Rialto with a hybrid schedule, the role involves long-term grid planning analyses, field data gathering, and coordinating with internal teams to ensure policy compliance and reliability of service.