Asset Expert Electric & Gas Asset Strategy

Requisition: 83170
 
PSEG Company: Public Service Electric & Gas Co.
 
Salary Range: $ 118,000 - $ 193,800
 
Work Location Category: Hybrid Flexible
 
We’re one of the country’s largest energy companies, with a vision of powering a future where people use less energy, and it’s cleaner, safer and delivered more reliably than ever. We’re also deeply connected to the communities we serve, with more than 13,000 employees working together to support our customers and make a difference every day.
Here, you’ll have the stability and exciting opportunities that come with being a Fortune 500 company — along with a supportive, friendly work environment where your contributions are valued.

We know life isn’t one-size-fits-all, and neither is work. That’s why we offer flexible work options depending on the role.
In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of three work location categories:
1. Onsite – roles where employees are expected to be onsite daily.
2. Hybrid fixed – roles that are a mix of remote work and onsite work fixed days each week 
3. Hybrid flexible – roles that are a mix of remote work and onsite work, but the onsite requirements have greater flexibility. (i.e. 5-8 days a month vs. set days each week).

As an employee, if you are regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week, you will have access to a wide range of comprehensive benefits from day one, designed to support your total well-being: medical, dental, vision, parental leave and family leave programs, behavioral health programs, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and generous paid time off.

More than 13,000 people already call PSEG their work home, taking pride in providing safe, reliable service to millions of customers. If you’re looking for a place where you can build a meaningful career and help power and support our communities, we’d love to welcome you to the team.

PSEG is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

Job Summary

This position is a senior/leadership position in Asset Management Outside Plant Electric Distribution for those with extensive and valuable field experience in underground construction methods and standards as a corporate subject matter expert.  The individual in this position is lead expert in their respective area responsible for strategic direction, governance and oversight of proper materials, methods and construction techniques to safely and reliably construct, maintain and alter distribution systems; whether new or existing.  The position provides formal, definitive responses and sets corporate direction and standards for Divisional requests/questions on complex construction and design situations.  It also leads the asset management analysis of new/existing technologies and methods in support of corporate initiatives, projects, and filings for Outside Plant Electric Distribution - providing both analysis of issues and solutions for improvements to meet goals.  Position facilitates respective corporate Electric Distribution Engineering and Construction Team (EDECT) and provides expertise/participates in internal forums such as Safety LOB, Overhead/Underground OWGs, Engineering OWG, and Operations OWG and represents PSE&G in external forums including industry standard committees, interactions with suppliers/ contractors, and interaction with large/small customers regarding power quality concerns and must have strong leadership and communication skills with ability to clearly and comfortably communicate in sometimes difficult situations.

Job Responsibilities

• Assume lead role as subject matter expert in support of outside plant electric distribution and provide assistance to divisional staff through analysis and the application of engineering and business knowledge - responsible for development, communication, and setting corporate standards of work methods, maintenance practices, and materials including providing engineering guidance on complex/ unique construction and design situations.
• Develop, revise, and review material and equipment specifications.
• Evaluate materials and vendors for compliance to specifications/ requirements and provide approvals for materials and alternatives.  
• Act as subject matter expert to resolve warranty claims and other quality/use issues of materials.  
• Suppor