Land Planning Analyst - ESC
Requisition ID # 160371
Job Category: Real Estate / Facilities
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Business Unit: Engineering, Planning & Strategy
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Location: Sacramento
Department Overview
Environmental is focused on environmental permitting, and compliance by engaging our employees to better understand our clients' businesses and provide superior customer service. Aligning our operations and team with the client organizations we support with planning, execution and overall service delivery.
The Environmental Management System Hardening, Undergrounding and Remote Grid team is responsible for providing environmental support to the Company’s approximate 140,000 miles of electric distribution lines, with a specific focus on the approximate 25,000 miles identified as within extreme and elevated wildfire risk areas. We establish goals related to safety, customer service, affordability, land management and environmental compliance that require a collaborative, cross-functional effort of employees across the company. Together, we will become the leading corporate services organization and the leading utility in U.S.
Position Summary
This job is represented by Engineers and Scientists of California (ESC) and is subject to collective bargaining.
The Land Planning Analyst position supports programs of environmental compliance and project permitting where environmental guidelines are established between PG&E and various state and federal agencies. The primary role is one of project screening, program support, process improvement, and documentation. Project screening utilizes PG&E computerized information management systems (MapGuide GIS, HCP Portals, SAP, AEA, and Salesforce) and other standard office communication formats (e-mail, teleconferencing). Program/Project screening and documentation will include daily data entries and assessment of risk and standard permitting requirements. Program data will support development of programmatic reports and audits. Project screening determines level of project review and potential permitting requirements. Communicating with other Environmental team members and LOB project teams verbally and in writing is another key requirement of this job.
This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned work location based on business need.
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 location, collective bargaining agreements, and internal equity. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed towards the middle or entry point of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors.
A reasonable salary range is:
California Minimum: $77,112,000
California Maximum: $117,960.00
Job Responsibilities
Safety:
- Perform all work in accordance with PG&E safety goals and practices;
- Completes all required safety training
- Promotes safety awareness
Project Screening and Documentation/Research & Review:
- Review new projects received through the various portals and SAP
- Forward projects that may require additional field review to the appropriate environmental technical specialist
- Uses the appropriate database, primarily Salesforce and SAP, to record project-specific information
- Responsible for maintaining the project databases and updating them frequently
- Research through GIS/GoogleEarth, PG&E records, public records, etc. to determine ownerships, land rights, land uses, constraints, regulatory jurisdictions, local, state, and federal regulatory requirements on gas and electric projects
Support to Audits and Other Business Processes:
- Provide project data to appropriate project managers for use in development of scheduled reports and/or audits
- May communicate with project managers to identify dependencies and schedules for completion of pre-activity surveys, planning and permitting
- May assist in tracking and documenting project related costs
Technical Quality Assurance:
- Annually ensure that complete and technically accurate information is provided in the project database for each project completed
- Continuously update project information as available
Cost/ Schedule Management:
- May be asked to keep summary cost data for contracted work
- Use the SAP portal to document environmental compliance requirements for project leads
Qualifications
Minimum:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
- Must possess a valid California driver’s license or ability to obtain by first day of employment
-Experience with standard office computer applications including Excel, Word, or SAP
Desired:
- 2 years of experience with environmental regulations
- Demonstrated organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment with excellent time management
- Experience with GIS
- Experience with Salesforce