Technical Planning Specialist — Hybrid Clean Energy

Southern California Edison (SCE); Santa Ana (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Up to 25% travel

Job summary

Southern California Edison (SCE) is seeking a Technical Planning Specialist in Santa Ana, CA. You will guide projects from pole-loading analysis to detailed electrical design, ensuring compliance with standards and timely delivery.

In this hybrid role, you’ll collaborate across teams, support residential, commercial, and industrial projects, and travel up to 25% to field sites within the SCE service territory. You’ll leverage CAD/GIS tools and planning methods to power cleaner energy outcomes.

Qualifications

• One or more years of experience in Electrical Utility Distribution/Transmission/Telecommunication Design, Distribution/Transmission/Telecommunication Line Construction, or Engineering discipline.
• Possess a valid Class C Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Develops and prepares construction plans, drawings, and/or circuit maps; develops and designs electrical distribution plans, identifying necessary resources and providing cost estimates and follow through on policies, procedures, rules, rates, completion dates, and ensuring compliance of electrical designs.
• 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.
• Participates in small to medium-sized residential, commercial and industrial projects; assists in determining scope of work, method of service, and construction methods for Distribution overhead and underground facilities; manages work orders/projects and maintains current understanding of industry practices and standards.
• Provides technical support to licensing and certification proceedings related to new distribution/transmission lines and substation sites.
• Stays up to date of current industry practices, standards and customer needs.

Skills

Electrical Design

Distribution/Transmission

Project Coordination

Customer Service

CAD

GIS

Microsoft Office

Driver's License

Education

Planner Utility Certification Program

Tools

CAD

GIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Southern California Edison (SCE) is seeking a Technical Planning Specialist in Santa Ana, CA. You will guide projects from pole-loading analysis to detailed electrical design, ensuring compliance with standards and timely delivery.

In this hybrid role, you’ll collaborate across teams, support residential, commercial, and industrial projects, and travel up to 25% to field sites within the SCE service territory. You’ll leverage CAD/GIS tools and planning methods to power cleaner energy outcomes.