Essential Responsibilities:
- Responsible for ensuring that technical specifications and standards for the Amentum’s T&D and Generation systems are established in accordance with applicable regulations, laws, industry standards, and best practices.
- Monitors, reviews, and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of T&D and Generation systems, their operations and maintenance (O&M) programs, and their procedures and develops and implements projects and programs to improve their safety, reliability and service delivery.
- Ensures compliance with CPUC directives including regulations, decisions, codes and General Orders. Familiar with General Orders 95, 128, 165, 166, and 174. Ensures strict compliance with the Power Plant Operating Permit and SCAQMD requirements. Ensures compliance with federal regulations regarding system security and reliability.
- Ensures that electric utility reliability indices are accurately captured and reported per Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) standards and CPUC directives.
- Supports Regulatory Affairs on all compliance issues regarding T&D and Generation systems to include participating in application, rulemaking, and investigation CPUC proceedings, providing input to Advice Letters, responding to data requests and other CPUC inquiries, and supporting required reports to the CPUC.
- Ensures proper Scope of Work (SOW) and technical specifications are accurately articulated for all T&D and Generation construction projects, technical consulting services, and procurement of equipment and material. Sources capable contractors and vendors, drafts Requests for Proposal (RFPs), coordinates bid selection per the Company’s policies and negotiates contract terms and conditions that are acceptable within the Company’s risk posture.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be computer proficient and knowledgeable of Microsoft Office programs.
- Knowledge in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems as well GIS, AutoCad and ArcGIS is desired
OTHER KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Strong management skills
- Experience providing excellent customer service in supporting contract responsibilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment handling multiple tasks at a given time and rapidly adapting to changing priorities and schedules and under pressure of deadlines while maintaining performance standards
- Skills such as walking, running, climbing, crawling, and jumping and other similar physical activities.
- Ability to endure extreme climate conditions and be able to work in an outdoor setting
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS
Must be a registered professional engineer (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Environmental) licensed by a U.S. State or Territory with a minimum of five years’ experience in managing utility systems of similar size and complexity; or has a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from a U.S. accredited college, university, or institution or an equivalent ABET-accredited college or university program with 10 years’ minimum experience in managing utility systems of similar size and complexity.
WORKING AND LIVING CONDITIONS
This position may be located in an environment with harsh and dangerous working and living conditions. Employees must be willing and able to perform regular job requirements in this environment. Employees must be willing and able to perform physical activities including, but not limited to, heavy lifting and moving of items, parts, assemblies, and equipment up to the safety regulation maximum; climbing in and out of equipment; crawling; and working outdoors. This includes being able to lift and carry 40 pounds of personal protective equipment for extended periods of time and being capable of running and ‘duck & cover’ during emergencies without putting oneself or others at risk.
OTHER RESPONSIBILTIES
Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.
Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to job.
