Senior Interconnection Contract Manager- Flexible Location

Requisition ID # 164456 

Job Category: Customer Support / Operations 

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Gas Engineering

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: San Ramon; Oakland

 

 

Department Overview

 

Business Development & Implementation (BD&I) within Gas Strategy Execution and System Planning (GSESP) supports PG&E’s True North Strategy with the continued investment in a safe and reliable system, greening the gas supply, and shaping the state’s policies. The team’s focus is on continuing PG&E’s progress to decarbonize the company’s gas supply with renewable gas while aggressively pursuing gas throughput increases needed by our customers that utilize our system. These goals would not be possible without the concerted activities in developing and driving implementation of strategy and regulatory policies to enhance the foundation of our projects, processes, contracts, and agreements. As with any section of our business, there is a parallel path to enhance operational efficiency, continuous improvement, analysis, and benchmarking.​

 

Position Summary

 

The Interconnection Contract Manager, Senior is responsible for all aspects of PG&E’s contractual relationship for agreements and contracts within GSESP’s Business Development & Implementation organization. This responsibility may include contract management for large customer load, new gas supply, and fossil and renewable receipt points for interconnection projects to the gas system. Additionally, the position will oversee gas agreements for inter-utility gas exchange, independent storage providers, and negotiated rates to support our relationships with customers and other utilities.

Position will require approximately 5% of travel time in work schedule (mostly to field locations, sites and/or offices).

 

 This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned work location based on business need. The assigned work location will be within the PG&E Service Territory.

 

Incumbent should expect to travel through PG&E Service Territory for projects, meetings, trainings, etc. 

 

Position Duties (may include but are not limited to)- 

• Manages multiple complex contracts
• Reconciles contract performance against requirements and properly communicate deficiencies
• Reviews and prepares contracts and agreements
• Supports establishment of contract terms, mitigate risk, and reduce cost
• Develops and maintains working relationships, contacts, and networks across multiple lines of business (LOB); achieve cooperation from others to achieve a goal
• Acts as primary liaison between other LOBs, customers, and other utilities
• Leads contracting projects of moderate to high complexity
• Manages benchmarking internally and externally for analysis and continuous improvement
• Presents findings and makes recommendations to leadership and other stakeholders
• Manages and leads contract program key initiatives
• Leads and develops strategy for identifying new opportunities for streamlining and automation via new systems
• Develops, consolidates, and improves upon contract compliance reporting
• Exhibits professional writing skills in proposals, contracts, and agreements

 

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job.  The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic locat