Construction Senior Specialist - EV Charge Ready Program

Southern California Edison • Redlands, CA

200d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join the Clean Energy Revolution Become a Construction Senior Specialist - EV Charge Ready Program at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this role you will evaluate the existing electrical infrastructure to determine its capacity to support EV chargers. Work with the Project Manager to organize and prioritize pending site visits. Assist the Project Manager in coordinating with the Regional Scheduling departments to schedule utility-side electrical work orders, and ensure that all necessary approvals and permits are obtained for a large volume of projects. As a Construction Senior Specialist - EV Charge Ready Program, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?

Requirements

• Five or more years of Project Support experience.

Nice To Haves

• Five or more years of experience supporting construction projects' scope of work within the Utilities Transmission & Distribution business units (Design, Planning, Construction, etc.).
• Experience in contracts, real estate utility planning, charging infrastructure, EV infrastructure policy, and local permitting is preferred.
• Exceptional business analytics and problem-solving skills to drive data-driven decision-making.
• Effective communication with an adaptive style to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Experience in creative problem-solving and critical thinking with a proactive approach and a strong sense of urgency.
• Strong time-management skills with the ability to organize and prioritize a large volume of projects simultaneously.
• Takes initiative and drives projects forward with minimal supervision, demonstrating high adaptability to changing priorities.
• Familiarity with relevant policies concerning EV infrastructure and clean transportation programs, public grants, and/or incentive programs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supports the pre-construction/construction planning processes by crafting and supervising action items and leading project team member adherence.
• Functions as a subject matter expert for tool/system of record to help maintain the integrity of the data stored, assist with access and training, and provide other assistance as needed.
• Collaborates with multi-disciplinary project teams which often consist of 30 or more members.
• Assists the project manager with all project-related support tasks, such as preparation of progress reports, tracking of project achievements, metrics, schedules, and budgets.
• Provides status to project manager leadership and stakeholders.
• Recommends and implements various project management methodologies to adapt to changing priorities.
• Establishes, presents, and applies project procedures, directives, and bulletins to ensure compliance with SCE's policies and procedures.
• Utilizes project management tools and systems, including Microsoft Project, to maintain sophisticated project schedules.
• Crafts and maintains project documentation, including version control, distribution, document storage/retention in sophisticated document libraries and access control.
• Conducts in-depth analysis of project data, identifies risks/issues, and provides actionable status reports.
• Develops presentations and other project documentation for review by departmental and organizational management and executive committees for approval to proceed through the project gates and stages.
• Independently manages certain project management activities for complex projects with variable interdependencies and tight deadlines.
• Leads change management processes including change orders and relevant construction modifications.
• Stores and distributes construction drawings, submittals, safety plans and ensures version control.
• Communicates and supports site procedures, safety protocols, and construction codes.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Utilities