Senior Project Manager (Energy)

Under the general direction of the Program and Project Supervisor, the Electric Generation System Program Specialist I (EGSPS I) performs the difficult assignments related to permitting electric generating and other facilities; provides technical leadership in the planning and implementation of the CEC’s power plant licensing programs; develops and analyzes alternatives to current generation methods, evaluates new generation technologies and their environmental consequences to meet the state’s clean energy goals. The incumbent serves as a senior project manager and subject matter expert with a high degree of knowledge, skill, and expertise beyond the journey level, performing duties not assigned to an Electric Generation System Specialist I on a regular basis, managing the most complex technical assessments of new energy facilities and fosters governmental and private sector collaboration. The incumbent works with staff to develop work products and information that are accurate, objective, timely, and useful in meeting division objectives and the CEC’s mission. The incumbent may serve as a project lead over other technical and analytic staff and provide coaching and mentoring to staff to develop technical and organizational expertise.