Associate Field Utility Specialist San Diego Gas & Electric 82 reviews - San Diego, CA Assist in the management and coordination of all required Gas and Electric activities leading to the successful completion of multiple projects including, scoping of project, identification of resources (internal and external), selection of consultants and/or contractors, cost estimates, budgeting, permitting, environmental, land rights, design, material procurement and start-up of project to completion. - Project and Construction Management - Meets with government representatives, customers, contractors, and consultants, to negotiate and reach agreement on design details, maintain system integrity and ensure the most cost-effective design and construction methods are obtained. Coordinate system design details with departments throughout the company. Works with a higher level staff to develop contracts and contract revisions for contractors, consultants and vendors. Assists with approval of contracts with construction contractor and various other consultants. Prepares construction orders with safe, reliable, and cost-effective designs that conform to company standards. Reviews easements, maps and utility as-built in relation to construction proposals. - Project Design - Works with a Field Utility Specialist for conflicting facilities and final position for all Underground and Overhead Electric facilities that involve Municipality conversions. This includes pole staking, underground structures and trench position and final grade of these electric facilities. Identifies gas and electric facilities in the field and uses new technologies to resolve complex problems and propose innovative solutions. Works with a Field Utility Specialist to protect the company's gas and electric facilities and provide Project Management with detailed information for design purposes by identifying, negotiating and resolving conflicts with Franchise, Municipalities and other Governmental agencies with proposed major and multifaceted construction improvement plans. Prepares engineering calculations and negotiates design details in conformance with company standards, business controls, land rights, environmental requirements and government regulation and existing systems, policies and procedures. Develop and obtain approval of design parameters that establish performance, safety and reliability requirements for proposed projects.

• Determine cause of damage to company facilities and submit findings to the Claims Department. May appear as a witness or provide testimony for legal proceedings. Class Location Survey * Attend on-going training modules and work with a Sr Field Utility Specialist as assigned. * Performs other duties as assigned. Please note that this position may be filled at a higher level based on qualifications External Qualifications: Minimum two years experience involving the design, estimating and construction of pipelines and underground electric systems. Must have High School Diploma and College courses are desirable. Excellent verbal and writing communications including diplomacy skills. Must possess the ability to effectively interact with various departments to maintain open lines of communication. Must clearly and concisely communicate technical and economic concept with all levels of management in both formal and informal settings. Requires detailed understanding of electric and gas distribution standards, business procedures and governmental regulations that impact and guide project planning activities. Must exercise analytical ability, ingenuity and tact in the performance of duties. Should have a concern for long term implications, vision and creativity, openness to new ideas. Strong teambuilding skills will be necessary for success. Must have the ability to effectively manage minor projects that vary in complexity and priority. CAD design and computer skills in SAP, DPSS, Word Processing, Spreadsheet and Database analysis tools. Must be able to travel. Requires travel within the service territory.· Lift files or equipment up to 10 lbs about 4 times per week.· Carry a locator, approximately 15 lbs for about 20 minutes at a time.· Work in and around traffic.· Walk or stand for two hours at a time daily. 14 hours ago - save job - original job Apply On Company Site Other jobs you may like Dry Utilities Foreman Pacifica Contracting, Inc. - San Diego, CA 3 days ago Easily apply Kitchen Utility Specialty's Cafe' & Bakery - San Diego, CA 11 days ago TNC Utility Hertz - San Diego, CA 6 days ago Utility Arborist/Auditor Western Environmental Consultants, LLC - 551 - San Diego, CA 9 days ago Easily apply Utility Arborist/Auditor Western Environmental Consultants, LLC - San Diego, CA Environmental Consultants
• 30+ days ago * Associate Field Utility Specialist jobs in San Diego, CA * Associate Field Utility Specialist salaries in San Diego, CA San Diego Gas & Electric 82 reviews San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) digs doling out energy in sunny Southern California. The Sempra Energy company is a regulated utility that... Let employers find you Thousands of employers search for candidates on Indeed Upload Your Resume