Senior Inspection Review Specialist

Requisition ID# 163256

Job Category: Compliance / Risk / Quality Assurance

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Electric Engineering

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: San Ramon

Department Overview

The hardworking coworkers of Electric Engineering ensure all manners of electric engineering-including electric standards and process safety, electric design engineering, instrumentation testing and controls, undergrounding, electric regulatory compliance and electric investment planning-are in place to safely enable a strategic and stable workplan for our Electric Operations partners. Our organization is accountable for program planning, financial budgeting, and project execution and delivery of all electric engineering projects. Electric Engineering is comprised of approximately 2,000 coworkers.

Position Summary

The Inspection Review Specialist examines and reviews the findings and data from asset inspection activities regarding alignment to safety, maintenance and compliance guidelines. Incumbents identify trends in the findings of other personnel, prepare reports and recommendations and validate determinations regarding which maintenance work needs to be completed. Role is single-contributor support to other workgroups upon request as needed/approved by CIRT/QC leadership, acting as SME for Transmission Electric Facilities, procedures, and guidelines.

Successful candidates for this position may have either engineering or utility field experience (e.g., transmission line engineering, design, utility or equivalent experience).

This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned work location based on business need. The assigned work location will be within the PG&E Service Territory.

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed towards the middle or entry point of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors.

A reasonable salary range is:

Bay Area Minimum: $102,000
Bay Area Maximum: $162,000

OR

CaliforniaMinimum: $97,000

CaliforniaMaximum: $154,000

Job Responsibilities

• Reviews completed inspection forms, attached pictures, maps, and other information submitted from inspectors in company systems (such as SAP, Trifacta, Sherlock) to analyze and evaluate the inspector's conclusions.
• Use PG&E standards to recommend an appropriate scope of work and priority based on inspectors' findings
• Participates in internal inspection quality audit efforts. Assists in the development of reports describing audit findings, observations and trends.
• Presents findings and makes recommendations to management on assigned special projects.
• Reviews, approves and releases staging notifications (S5s) and Field Safety Reassessments (FSRs) submitted by inspectors based on the priority of work tasks.
• Assists with the implementation of process improvement and efficiencies.
• Performs quality assurance reviews, as applicable, based on the LC field condition and/or any issues with the information provided from the originating inspector.
• Assists others using established processes, practices and procedures, as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum:

• High School or GED-General Educational Development-GED Diploma
• 5 years job-related utility industry experience
• Ability to travel up to 15 percent of working time

Desired:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering (e.g. Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Materials, or another related discipline) for engineering-track candidates; OR equivalent utility QEW (electric journeyman) field experience for subject matter expert (SME) -track candidates.
• 4 years engineering experience for engineering-track candidates; OR 5 years Electric Journeyman utility experience, SME-track candidates
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, for engineering-track candidates only
• Ability to review pictures of field scenarios and recognize whether a regulatory condition needs to be addressed within Compliance Program timeframe.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams) and SAP Work Management
• Good decision-making and critical thinking skills
• Ability to build strong working relationships and to communicate effectively (in person or virtually/remotely) with coworkers and managers.
• Knowledge and understanding of GO 95, 165, and 128
• Knowledge and understanding of relevant federal, state, and local construction codes and standards, and PG&E construction standards, bulletins and guidance documents.

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