Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Transmission Line Asset Strategy and Standards Non-Engineering Intern

Pacific Gas and Electric Company  •  Oakland, CA (Hybrid)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Requisition ID # 170891

Job Category: Administrative / Clerical

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Strategy & Growth

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: Oakland

Department Overview

The men and women of Electric Operations ensure the delivery of clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy to nearly 16 million people in Northern and Central California. Electric Operations is responsible for every aspect of PG&E's electric distribution and transmission operations, including planning, engineering, maintenance and construction, asset management, business planning, restoration and emergency response..

Transmission Line Asset Strategy and Standards responsible for asset health and engineering drawings and designs. This can include

  • Applying costs (i.e., life cycle costs, cost benefits) to engineering standards and strategy
  • Applying public policy directives (i.e., climate resiliency) to engineering standards and strategy

PG&E is providing the hourly rate 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 hourly rate 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 location, and internal equity.

The hourly rate for this position ranges from $19.56 to $34.07.

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing engineering calculations and cost analysis
  • Assist Strategy and Standards Engineer on specific transmission line standard designs, processes, and procedures that make up the PG&E transmission line system,
  • Assist Strategy and Standards Engineer with updates and enhancements to engineering drawings
  • Mapping records to business processes for transmission line encroachments
  • Assist in data entry for risk models

The successful intern will have the opportunity to lead and/or support activities as described above working with a team of experienced transmission line engineers. Additionally, the intern will gain knowledge of the larger Electrical Operations organization through the work they will be performing.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Qualified candidates are pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Economics, History, Public Policy, or related field at an accredited University
  • Students must be continuing their education towards degree during and/or after the internship.

Desired:

  • 3.0 GPA or greater in both cumulative GPA and major GPA
  • Ability to work in a team environment and support fellow team members
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written
  • Takes initiative and can work independently with minimal direction

PG&E is unable to provide VISA sponsorship to students on an F-1, J-1 or other student visa for this position.

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

About Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Pacific Gas and Electric Company, incorporated in California in 1905, is one of the largest combination natural gas and electric utilities in the United States. Based in San Francisco, the company is a subsidiary of PG&E Corporation.

There are approximately 20,000 employees who carry out Pacific Gas and Electric Company's primary business—the transmission and delivery of energy. The company provides natural gas and electric service to approximately 15 million people throughout a 70,000-square-mile service area in northern and central California.

Fast Facts

* Service area stretches from Eureka in the north to Bakersfield in the south, and from the Pacific Ocean in the west to the Sierra Nevada in the east

* 141,215 circuit miles of electric distribution lines and 18,616 circuit miles of interconnected transmission lines

* 42,141 miles of natural gas distribution pipelines and 6,438 miles of transportation pipelines

* 5.1 million electric customer accounts

* 4.3 million natural gas customer accounts

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Oakland, California
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
pge.com
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