Planning, Associate Specialist

Southern California Edison • Tulare, CA

7d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join the Clean Energy Revolution Become a Planning, Associate Specialist at Southern California Edison (SCE) and help build a better tomorrow. In this role, you’ll join the Tulare/Shaver Lake District Planning team, supporting Distribution across the San Joaquin region. You’ll lead reporting efforts, manage maintenance due dates, and contribute to district-wide planning initiatives while helping assign, track, and balance work across the Planning organization. This role is critical to driving operational efficiency through data analysis using SAP, Excel, and S/4HANA—an excellent opportunity for detail-oriented professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a meaningful impact. As Planning, Associate Specialist , 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

• Analytical experience using Microsoft Excel to perform advanced functions such as VLOOKUP's, pivot tables, filtering/sorting, charts and graphing.
• Experience working with scheduling software.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using data visualization tools to support efficient planning.
• Experience working in the electric utility industry.
• Experience with SAP.
• Experience with project management support.
• Experience with customer service.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for checking daily for any new Service Requests (SRs, MSRs) or Work Orders in Design Manager; contacting customers to clarify scope, timeline, and specifications.
• Responsible for checking if existing notifications/SRs are existing on same or nearby structures, using in cGIS; analyze scope of work and define, based on standard guidelines, if the work should be assigned to Planners or Field Techs.
• Analyzes workload and skill sets of Planners/Field Techs and assign work to the most appropriate resource in Design Manager; bundle for Field Tech; update Planner folder in Sharepoint.
• Verify new service requests, work orders, and contact customers to clarify scope, timeline, and specifications daily
• Analyze scope of work to appropriately assign to planners or field planning technicians in Design Manager and update information in SharePoint.
• Reviews work order management data and weekly project status reports for completeness and accuracy and make updates and corrections as appropriate, including tracking of projects with appropriate system tools.
• Interface with the Planners and Field Techs to ensure that the project's status is up to date and accurate, including providing a report out to leadership of progress.
• Reviews and validates work order completion.
• Set-up and administer SharePoint sites to organize, share, and protect information, including maintaining all vital reports and updates to leaders.
• Maintain a safety conscious work environment.
• A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its 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.

Benefits

• The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days.
• This position has an option for a 9/80 Alternate Work Schedule or 40hrs/5 days a week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed