Senior Manager of Safety & Operations ensuring regulatory compliance while leading cross-functional teams at PG&E. Drive operational discipline and a safety-first mindset across the enterprise.
Responsibilities
Drive CPUC regulatory compliance across Electric Distribution, Transmission, and Substation operations, aligning with PG&E’s strategic priorities.
Lead responses to CPUC audits, data requests, and NOVs with precision and expertise.
Partner with executives, regulators and internal teams to navigate rule changes and strengthen compliance support.
Serve as a subject matter expert for GRC and TO Rate Cases, including regulatory testimony that champions compliance initiatives.
Define and communicate key metrics for Safety & Operations performance, applying pattern recognition and analytics to surface trends and guide strategic decisions.
Lead high-impact projects that benchmark best practices and deliver transformative improvements across Electric Operations.
Champion risk mitigation by shaping policy, influencing forums, and integrating controls into core business processes.
Oversee standards implementation and audit readiness, coordinating with Compliance Assurance to close gaps and drive accountability.
Lead, mentor, and develop a large, high-performing compliance team in a continuously complex environment.
Engage confidently with executives and external regulators, translating complex reporting requirements into clear and digestible actions and communications.
Requirements
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
8 years of experience with electric utility or related programs.
5 years of experience as a program or project manager
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Public Policy, Law, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
10+ years of experience in regulatory compliance, utility operations, or energy sector governance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
Demonstrated expertise managing compliance with CPUC, CAISO, OEIS, CalFIRE, and other regulatory agencies.
Proven experience overseeing compliance across distribution, transmission, and substation operations.
Strong knowledge of CPUC regulations, filings, and reporting requirements (e.g., Annual GO Reports, CAISO ASMR/AMR).
Familiarity with wildfire mitigation planning and associated regulatory frameworks (CPUC, OEIS, CalFIRE).
Ability to conduct data analysis on CPUC priors and trends to identify compliance risks and inform strategy.
Skilled in preparing and overseeing self-reports, investigations, regulatory interpretations, and compliance consultations.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple compliance obligations and deadlines simultaneously.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret complex regulations and develop actionable compliance strategies.
Exceptional communication skills for preparing filings, audit responses, and maintaining regulator relationships.
Proficiency in compliance management systems, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to collaborate effectively across legal, operations, engineering, and executive teams.
Proven ability to own compliance processes end-to-end, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of filings.
Skilled at leading cross-functional teams during audits, investigations, and regulatory reviews.
Capable of building and maintaining strong relationships with regulators, auditors, and internal stakeholders.
High ethical standards and commitment to regulatory integrity and operational excellence.
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