About the role

  • Engineer leading the design and execution of complex electrical transmission line projects for PG&E. Collaborating with engineers and contractors while ensuring regulatory compliance and project timelines.

Responsibilities

  • Developing technical studies and reports, and providing guidance to contractors and outside vendors.
  • Travel to/from various project-related function is required approximately 20% of the time.
  • Resolves problems of moderate scope.
  • Assignments typically require standard solutions.
  • Independently plans work to meet assigned objectives; progress is reviewed periodically for technical accuracy and adequacy in process and upon completion.
  • May perform functions of Associate level Engineer and in addition: Provides technical expertise and performs engineering analyses, studies, and develops conceptual designs.
  • Presents findings to internal organizations, contractors and outside vendors.
  • Conducts walkdowns and design review meetings.
  • Prepares written technical documents such as design criteria, scope documents, specifications, and reports.
  • Develops, evaluates, and recommends alternative project proposals.
  • Solicits, prepares, and evaluates contracts and proposals from engineering consultants.
  • Reviews consultant contracts for technical compliance.
  • Interprets and applies applicable codes and regulations.
  • Participates in the development of effective restoration plans.
  • Assists in root cause analysis.
  • Approves reports, new drawings, and revisions to existing drawings for projects.
  • In emergencies, promptly responds to facility failures.
  • Represents PG&E to government bodies as required for assigned projects.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US
  • 3 years of cumulative experience in engineering and design
  • Electrical transmission line engineering for 115kv-500kv
  • Strong familiarity with GO 95, NESC, and PG&E transmission line standards and construction practices
  • Strong familiarity with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, etc.
  • Skills in project management

Job title

Electrical Transmission Line Project Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$115,128 - $175,080 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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