
Senior Vegetation Program Manager
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Carlos • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $100,000 - $169,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Oversees Vegetation Management operations
- Ensures electric system safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance
- Serves as a subject-matter expert on regulatory issues and program strategies
- Leads team within a specific geographic area of operations
- Works with customers and public entities to monitor and manage vegetation proximity to PG&E assets
- Communicates complex ideas to diverse audiences
- Develops budget forecasts and business cases
- Manages multiple programs and projects
- Oversees vegetation management safety investigations and corrective action plans
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a job-related discipline or equivalent experience
- 4+ years of job-related experience
- May be required to work extended hours during special projects.
- ISA Arborist/Utility Specialist certification (desired)
- ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) (desired)
- Expert knowledge of forestry and/or utility vegetation management concepts, methods, and techniques (desired)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills (desired)
- Excellent negotiation and collaboration skills, diplomacy, and tact (desired)
- Excellent organizational, time management, prioritization, and planning skills (desired)
- Ability to lead or manage teams (desired)
- Excellent project and program management skills (desired)
- Ability to communicate findings and recommendations to various levels of management (desired)
- Adaptable to changing and evolving business processes (desired)
- Knowledge of current utility and energy industry issues, trends, and political, economic, and social issues affecting the program (desired)
- Ability to work within an environment heavily dependent on laws and regulations, and knowledge of how to interpret and apply them (desired)
- Knowledge and understanding of business drivers (desired)
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, etc.) and GIS applications (desired).
Benefits
- Eligible to participate in PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
vegetation managementregulatory compliancebudget forecastingproject managementprogram managementforestry conceptsutility vegetation management methodssafety investigationscorrective action plans
Soft Skills
communication skillsnegotiation skillscollaboration skillsorganizational skillstime managementprioritizationplanning skillsleadershipadaptability
Certifications
ISA ArboristUtility Specialist certificationISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ)