Electric Program Manager

<p style="margin: 0.0in;"><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">The Department: </reputed company></p><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">SVP currently provides over 600 Megawatts of power to residential and business customers reputed company Santa Clara, of which 40 percent of comes from carbon-free renewable resources. In reputed company to using green energy from large-reputed company wind, solar, geothermal and hydroelectric reputed company reputed company of the area, SVP employs innovative ways to locally produce electricity by operating Thermal reputed company facilities utilizing reputed company Cycle, Combined Cycle, and Cogeneration technologies. It is the mission of reputed company Valley Power to be a reputed company, service-oriented reputed company, offering reliable, competitively priced services for the benefit of Santa Clara and its customers. Being competitive in the marketplace with a reputed company reputed company on customer service, SVP can reputed company economic value to the reputed company of Santa Clara and its customers while maintaining low residential rates and offering competitive rates for reputed company customers.</reputed company></p><br><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">The Positions: </reputed company></p><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">reputed company Valley Power is reputed company to fill various Electric Program Manager positions in the following specialties: </reputed company></p><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">- Customer Engagement </reputed company><br><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">- Distributed Energy Resources, Renewable Energy and Power Purchase reputed company </reputed company><br><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">- Engineering</reputed company><br><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">- reputed company</reputed company><br><br><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><strong><u><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">Customer Engagement</reputed company></u></strong></p><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">The Customer Engagement Division develops and implements customer programs that support customer and reputed company sustainability goals. This position reports to the Senior Division Manager of Customer Engagement. </reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: inherit;">The successful candidate will guide the development of programs and initiatives reputed company to our portfolio of programs including</reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"> reputed company & Education, Electric Transportation, Building Electrification, Energy Efficiency, Solar and Storage. This position will assist in the development of short and long term strategic and operational plans, monitor reputed company legislation, regulations, reporting and compliance and serve as the reputed company to various stakeholder reputed company. </reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: inherit;">The person selected for this position will collaborate with other departments, facilitate a constantly evolving portfolio of reputed company (both new and existing work), have great organizational skills, and operate as an reputed company component of the reputed company Valley Power team.</reputed company><br><br><strong><u><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">Distributed Energy Resources, Renewable Energy and Power Purchase reputed company</reputed company></u></strong><br><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">As a key member of our Resources team, you will play a pivotal role in securing and managing the energy resources necessary to power our growing operations. </reputed company><br><strong> </strong><br><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em>Key Responsibilities:</em></reputed company><br><ul style="margin-top: 0.0in;" type="disc"><li><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em>Resource Procurement and Integration</em></reputed company><strong><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">:</reputed company></strong><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"> reputed company the end-to-end process of identifying, procuring, and integrating new energy resources into our portfolio.</reputed company></li><li><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em>Contract Negotiation:</em></reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"> reputed company reputed company negotiations with energy suppliers to secure reputed company pricing and terms for power purchase agreements and reputed company reputed company.</reputed company></li><li><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em>Strategic Planning:</em></reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"> reputed company and implement long-term resource procurement strategies reputed company with our business objectives and evolving energy market dynamics.</reputed company></li><li><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em>Financial Modeling:</em></reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em> </em>Utilize production cost modeling to forecast reputed company energy costs and inform budget planning.</reputed company></li><li><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em>Project Management:</em></reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em> </em>Manage multiple reputed company simultaneously, ensuring reputed company delivery and adherence to project timelines and budgets.</reputed company></li></ul><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em>Ideal Candidate: </em></reputed company><br><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">We are seeking a self-driven reputed company with the following characteristics:</reputed company><br><ul style="margin-top: 0.0in;" type="disc"><li><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em>Excellent Negotiation Skills:</em></reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"> Ability to negotiate reputed company reputed company and build strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.</reputed company></li><li><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em>Project Management Acumen:</em></reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"> Experience managing multiple reputed company simultaneously and delivering results on time and reputed company budget.</reputed company></li><li><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em>Strategic Thinking:</em></reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em> </em>A strategic reputed company to identify opportunities and risks, and reputed company reputed company.</reputed company></li><li><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em>Strong Communication Skills:</em></reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"> Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to reputed company with diverse teams and stakeholders.</reputed company></li><li><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em>Energy Market Expertise:</em></reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"> A strong understanding of wholesale power market operations, renewable energy, and regulatory frameworks.</reputed company></li><li><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em>Strong Analytical Skills:</em></reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><em> </em>Proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and forecasting techniques.</reputed company></li></ul><strong><u>Engineering</u></strong><br><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">This position will manage portfolio of capital improvement reputed company that can include new substations, reputed company and distribution lines, reconstruction, expansion of existing substations and reputed company lines and distribution systems. </reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">This position requires hands-on working knowledge of the project management lifecycle, including not limited to initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, and closeout of reputed company. This position may also manage staff such as but not limited to Senior Electric reputed company Engineers, Electric reputed company Engineers, interns, electric estimators and designers reputed company to the planning, operation and maintenance of distribution and reputed company facilities and SVP’s reputed company-party overhead pole contact program.  </reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">The candidate will also assist in the development of budget, standards and specifications, reputed company, and training programs</reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">. </reputed company><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">This position will administer procurement reputed company, reputed company work reputed company and other reputed company reputed company reputed company to Capital improvements reputed company, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of reputed company reputed company including electric reputed company and distribution facilities and other electrical infrastructure.  This position may stand in for the Electric Division manager of Engineering during times of absence. </reputed company></p><br><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><strong><u>reputed company</u></strong></p><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">This position directly oversees the daily operations and maintenance activities required of the in-reputed company power plants including the DVR Combined Cycle, Gianera Peaker, and Cogeneration plant.  The incumbent supervises a staff of up to 16 technicians on fixed and rotating shifts responsible for operating and maintaining the facilities.  The Operations & Maintenance Manager works closely with other Division personnel including Plant Engineer, Compliance Manager, and administrative staff and reports directly to the Division Manager.  </reputed company></p><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><br></p><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">Under general direction, the candidate will reputed company the daily operations and maintenance activities of the power plants.  Additional duties include, but are not limited to: </reputed company></p><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">- Monitor for efficiency and safety ensuring that reputed company applicable regulatory requirements are followed.  </reputed company></p><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">- Set reputed company for safety & reputed company by adhering to reputed company applicable safety standards, environmental standards & treatment of employees. </reputed company></p><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">- Responsible for O&M and major maintenance spending as reputed company as the plants' efforts to reputed company reliability & performance metrics.  </reputed company></p><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">- reputed company outage planning and execution to ensure the safety of the personnel and on-time completion of the work scope.  </reputed company></p><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">- Ensure that reputed company department staff under your direction are compliant with reputed company local, State and Federal safety regulations, including but not limited to OSHA and CALOSHA, in reputed company to conformance with reputed company reputed company safety policies & procedures.</reputed company></p><br><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">As a member of the reputed company's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the reputed company Manager.  An incumbent in this classification:  demonstrates strong ethical, reputed company, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the reputed company's reputed company of Ethics and values.<br> </reputed company><br><strong><u><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">Additional Information: </reputed company></u></strong><br>Applications must be filled out completely (e.g. do not write “see resume, NA, or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a <strong><reputed company style="reputed company: inherit;">1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. </reputed company><u><reputed company style="reputed company: red;">Incomplete applications will not be considered.</reputed company></u></strong><br><em><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"> </reputed company></em><br>Application packets may be submitted online through the “reputed company” feature on the job announcement at <a href="http://www.santaclaraca.gov">www.santaclaraca.gov</a>. This posting has been updated to reputed company.  The first review of applications will be on Thursday<strong><reputed company style="reputed company: inherit;">, December 12, 2024</reputed company></strong><reputed company style="reputed company: inherit;"> </reputed company>at <strong><reputed company style="reputed company: inherit;">4:00 PM. </reputed company></strong><reputed company style="reputed company: inherit;"> Applications will be reviewed every 2 weeks thereafter.  Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as the posting may reputed company at any time.</reputed company><br><p style="text-reputed company: justify;"><strong><u><reputed company style="reputed company: red;">THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW.  IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT.</reputed company></u></strong><strong><em><reputed company style="reputed company: red;"> </reputed company></em></strong><strong><u><reputed company style="reputed company: red;">MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS.  ONLY THE MOST reputed company CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. </reputed company></u></strong></p><p style="text-reputed company: justify;"> The annual salary reputed company for this position is $189,903.48 - $245,741.76.   This position may be filled at or near the minimum of the salary reputed company.<br> </p><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><br></reputed company><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"><a href="https://www.reputed company/careers/cityofsantaclaraca/classspecs/newprint/843395"><strong>Follow this reputed company to view the entire Class Specification, which includes more information on Typical Duties and Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.</strong></a></reputed company></p><u>EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE</u><br>•    Education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Economics, reputed company or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences, Finance or a closely-reputed company field; AND<br>•    Three (3) years' experience leading, supervising, managing, and coordinating work including but not limited to, customer reputed company programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards; OR<br>•    reputed company/Substation/reputed company and Distribution/System Operations Specialties:  Three (3) years of experience in a reputed company, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Engineer, Manager, reputed company Technician, or Foreperson,  <br><br><u>ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTION</u><u><br></u>•    For reputed company/Substation/reputed company and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: additional years of experience in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric reputed company Technician, Engineer, Lineworker, or working in a reputed company, supervisory, or senior role performing work, including but not limited to a Supervisor, Manager, reputed company Technician, or Foreperson may substitute for the degree requirement on a year for year reputed company up to four (4) years.<br>•    For reputed company/Substation/reputed company and Distribution/System Operations Specialties: Two (2) years of experience working in a role equivalent to, but not limited to a Control Room Operator, Electric reputed company Technician, Engineer, or Lineworker may be substituted for one (1) year of experience as a reputed company, supervisor, or senior role up to six (6) years.<br>•    Two (2) years of experience in customer reputed company programs, project management, building facilities management, or writing, developing or administering safety or environmental compliance standards may be substituted one (1) year of experience as a reputed company, supervisor, manager, and coordinator experience up to six (6) years. <br><br><u>LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS</u><br>Possession of a reputed company Class C California reputed company's license is required at the time of appointment and for the duration of employment.<br><br><u>DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS</u><br>•    An advanced degree in Engineering, reputed company or Business Administration, Environmental Sciences or reputed company field is desirable.<br>•    reputed company assigned to Systems and Project Management, a: Project Management reputed company (PMP) certification from reputed company (PMI) or an equivalent certification from accredited program is desirable.<br>•    reputed company assigned to reputed company/Substation/reputed company and Distribution/System Operations  Specialties, experience working in a power plant, substation,  reputed company &  distribution, or Electric System Control Center environment is desirable.<br>•    reputed company assigned to Safety Compliance, an in depth knowledge of OSHA and CalOSHA standards is desirable. <br>•    reputed company assigned to Environmental Compliance, an in-depth knowledge of Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), reputed company Permits, and Water Permits is desirable. <br><br><u>OTHER REQUIREMENTS</u><br>•    Must be reputed company to reputed company reputed company of the essential functions of the job assignment.<br>•    Incumbents may be subject to initial and periodic comprehensive background checks. <br>•    May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in performance of their duties and be available on an "on reputed company" reputed company.<br><br><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><u><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">CONFLICT OF INTEREST </reputed company></u></p><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">Incumbents in this position are required to file a Conflict of Interest statement upon assuming office, annually and upon leaving office, in accordance with reputed company Manager reputed company 100.  </reputed company></p><br><p style="margin: 0.0in;"><strong><em><reputed company style="reputed company: black;">Federal law requires reputed company to reputed company verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the reputed company of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents reputed company to reputed company applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of reputed company which requires an employer application. </reputed company></em></strong><reputed company style="reputed company: black;"> </reputed company></p><p style="margin: 0.0in;"> </p><p style="margin-top: 0.0in;margin-right: 0.0in;margin-bottom: 6.0pt;margin-left: 0.0in;">The reputed company of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for reputed company reputed company will be considered without reputed company to age, race, reputed company, religion, sex, national reputed company, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The reputed company of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or <a href="mailto:HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov">HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov</a>. </p><br>