Inspection Operations Sr. Advisor

Southern California Edison • Pomona, CA

103d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join the Clean Energy Revolution Become an Inspection Operations Sr. Advisor at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you'll lead strategic initiatives that transform SCE's aerial inspection capabilities, drive innovation in wildfire mitigation, and ensure regulatory compliance through advanced technologies. You'll oversee the development of Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) safety protocols, training programs, and long-term fleet strategies, while shaping the future of field inspections through cross-functional collaboration and industry benchmarking. As an Inspection Operations Sr. Advisor, 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

• Ten years of experience in energy delivery/distribution

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related technical field
• Strategic leadership experience in aerial inspections, wildfire mitigation, or utility operations, with emphasis on safety and compliance
• Experience in UAS technologies and aerial deployment; FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate strongly preferred
• Strong cross-functional collaboration, communication, and industry benchmarking skills

Responsibilities

• Implements new analytical techniques to move beyond traditional energy delivery system planning problems, developing and implementing processes that support and improve the execution of construction, maintenance, and inspection activities
• Participates in the design and analysis of new programs to improve the company's reliability
• Diagnoses and resolves engineering complaints to improve customer satisfaction and circuit reliability
• Ensures compliance with all safety, training and auditable guidelines, policies, practices, organization standards and government regulations
• Oversees in-depth analysis, developing recommendations that support the organization and addressing technical concerns
• Enables proper execution of risk management requirements related to pursuits including review of contracts, fees, and proposals in conformance with risk review requirements
• Plans, directs and coordinates activities to prevent energy service interruptions and minimize the impact and restoration time of service interruptions
• Participates in process design and modification for continuous business improvement, creating data collection frameworks for structured and unstructured data
• Oversees project/program budgets and drives accountability
• Ensures the protection of all physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree