Supervisor, Major Projects - North (Location Flexible)

Requisition ID # 170767 

Job Category: Engineering / Science 

Job Level: Supervisor

Business Unit: Strategy & Growth

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: Oakland; Alameda; Alta; American Canyon; Angels Camp; Antioch; Auberry; Auburn; Avenal; Avila Beach; Bakersfield; Balch Camp; Bay Point; Bear Valley; Belden; Bellota; Belmont; Benicia; Berkeley; Brentwood; Brisbane; Buellton; Burney; Buttonwillow; Calistoga; Campbell; Canyon Dam; Canyondam; Capitola; Caruthers; Chico; Clearlake; Clovis; Coalinga; Colusa; Concord; Concord; Corcoran; Cottonwood; Cupertino; Daly City; Danville; Davis; Dinuba; Downieville; Dublin; Emeryville; Eureka; Fairfield; Folsom; Fort Bragg; Fortuna; Fremont; French Camp; Fresno; Fresno; Fulton; Garberville; Geyserville; Gilroy; Goodyear; Grass Valley; Guerneville; Half Moon Bay; Hayward; Hinkley; Hollister; Holt; Huron; Jackson; Kerman; King City; Lakeport; Lemoore; Lincoln; Linden; Livermore; Lodi; Loomis; Los Banos; Lower Lake; Madera; Magalia; Manteca; Manton; Mariposa; Martell; Marysville; Maxwell; Menlo Park; Merced; Meridian; Millbrae; Milpitas; Modesto; Monterey; Montgomery Creek; Morgan Hill; Morro Bay; Moss Landing; Mountain View; Napa; Needles; Newark; Newman; Novato; Oakdale; Oakhurst; Oakley; Olema; Orinda; Orland; Oroville; Palo Alto; Palo Cedro; Paradise; Parkwood; Paso Robles; Petaluma; Pioneer; Pismo Beach; Pittsburg; Placerville; Pleasant Hill; Point Arena; Potter Valley; Quincy; Rancho Cordova; Red Bluff; Redding; Richmond; Ridgecrest; Rio Vista; Rocklin; Roseville; Round Mountain; Sacramento; Salida; Salinas; San Bruno; San Carlos; San Francisco; San Francisco; San Jose; San Luis Obispo; San Mateo; San Rafael; San Ramon; San Ramon; Sanger; Santa Cruz; Santa Maria; Santa Nella; Santa Rosa; Selma; Shaver Lake; Sonoma; Sonora; South San Francisco; Springville; Stockton; Storrie; Taft; Tracy; Turlock; Twain; Ukiah; Vacaville; Vallejo; Walnut Creek; Wasco; Watsonville; West Sacramento; Wheatland; Whitmore; Willits; Willow Creek; Willows; Windsor; Winters; Woodland; Yuba City

 

 

Department Overview

The Electric Transmission Design Engineering team delivers comprehensive civil and electrical engineering solutions for PG&E’s transmission system. The group provides end‑to‑end design support for both overhead and underground transmission facilities and plays a critical role in ensuring system reliability, safety, and long‑term performance. Core responsibilities include:

• Engineering and design of transmission towers and steel structures
• Engineering and design of wood pole structures in high‑load environments
• Overhead conductor engineering and associated line equipment design
• Underground cable system design, including structures and appurtenances
• Fiber‑optic system installation design
• Preparation and issuance of construction drawings and as‑built documentation
• Technical coordination with Substation Engineering
• Technical consultation, industry engagement (IEEE, vendors, utilities), and evaluation of project alternatives
• Development of project scopes, detailed estimates, and material lists for Major projects.
• Equipment specification, vendor coordination, and bulk material strategy
• Construction support, training, and corrective action follow‑up
• Technical input for feasibility and early‑stage project assessments

 

Position Summary

The Supervising Engineer will lead a team responsible for delivering high‑quality transmission design and engineering work, both internally and through external engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) partners. This role is accountable for:

• Managing scope, schedule, budget, and quality for all assigned design and engineering activities
• Building and maintaining strong, long‑term relationships with EPC and engineering‑only contractors to support mutually beneficial performance and collaboration
• Developing, tracking, and communicating key performance indicators—including design cycle time, quality metrics, cost performance, and schedule adherence
• Engaging with stakeholders across construction, maintenance, and operations to gather feedback, identify improvement opportunities, and strengthen cross‑functional alignment
• Employee development and training initiatives.

 

The selected candidate must live within PG&E’s service territory.

 

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