Senior Consulting Project Manager

PG&E • San Jose, CA

77d • $173,856 - $213,624 • Hybrid

About The Position

Engineering, Planning & Strategy will play a leading role in showing California and the world how PG&E will meet California's decarbonization and resilience goals while improving safety, affordability and reliability. EP&S will have asset management responsibilities for our gas system and electric infrastructure and will integrate inputs from across the enterprise to define our multi-year capital plan. EP&S will enable our coworkers on the front lines to have the plans, tools, and equipment they need, so we can do the right work at the right time. This position provides expert-level project management and leadership for Project Management's largest and most complex initiatives. These high-impact projects directly influence Business Unit financial performance, strategic objectives, and overall success. Projects typically span multiple years, exceed $10 million in budget, require significant risk management, involve high complexity, and may include formal partnering agreements with external firms. Under limited direction, the role is responsible for all aspects of project development and implementation, serving as the single point of contact for assigned projects. Assignments are highly visible, demand advanced project management skills, and often require specialized expertise in areas such as electric transmission substation projects and electric transmission line projects. This is a hybrid position, with work split between your remote office and your assigned location based on business needs. The assigned location will be within the PG&E Bay Area-Central Coast region.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or its equivalent in education and experience
• 13 years of PG&E (14 years outside) experience in project management, project controls, engineering, and/or construction
• Active Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Nice To Haves

• Electrical engineering degree for the Substation projects and civil engineering degree for Transmission line projects
• Knowledge of and experience with electric substations, and transmission line projects
• Fluent in the use of Project Management tools and current company tools, such as SAP Financials and Work Management modules and Microsoft Project Scheduling Software

Responsibilities

• Establishes unit cost and monitors progress/accomplishment
• Identifies and implements non-traditional processes to implement the project that reduces cost and/or schedule
• Communicate regularly with PG&E Officers, managers, critical project partners and high-level public sector contacts
• Mentors and provide guidance to less tenured project managers

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Utilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees