Electric Compliance Manager - Transmission and Substation
Company: PG&E Corporation
Location: Oakland
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Requisition ID 168380 Job Category: Compliance / Risk / Quality
Assurance Job Level: Manager/Principal Business Unit: Electric
Engineering Work Type: Hybrid Job Location: Oakland Position
Summary: The Manager, Electric Compliance is responsible for
leading and maintaining the quality assurance and compliance
programs within Electric Operations and affiliated organizations
that own or operate covered assets. This role ensures regulatory
and internal compliance through audits, evidence management,
strategic initiatives, and executive reporting. The manager also
plays a key role in overseeing compliance relationships and
managing data requests for transmission and substation operations.
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, 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: Minimum Base Salary (Bay Area) $136,000.00 Mid
Base Salary (Bay Area) $184,000.00 Maximum Base Salary (Bay Area)
$232,000.00 Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Auditing:
Oversee ongoing audits of compliance programs across Electric
Operations and related entities. Ensure adherence to regulatory
standards and internal policies for covered assets. Compliance
Evidence Management: Develop and maintain a centralized repository
for compliance evidence records. Supervise staff responsible for
documentation and recordkeeping. Strategic Projects & Process
Improvement: Lead special projects focused on benchmarking industry
best practices and implementing improvements. Assess potential
impacts and recommend strategic responses to compliance challenges.
Executive Communication & Reporting: Present programmatic updates
to executives in response to risk management, regulatory inquiries,
and external communications. Provide clear, data-driven insights to
support decision-making. Performance Metrics & Scorecard
Management: Define and track department metrics aligned with annual
and long-term goals. Regularly present scorecards to senior
leadership and adjust based on business needs. Internal Compliance
Program (ICP) Oversight: May lead implementation of the ICP for
Bulk Electric System (BES) assets (100 kV and above). Ensure
compliance with external regulatory requirements and internal
company standards. Oversee key components including risk
assessments, internal controls, training, corrective actions, and
audit readiness. Transmission Operations Compliance: Oversee
Electric Compliance (EC) and relationship management for
transmission operations. Own and manage relevant data requests and
cases, such as CPUC transmission data requests. Substation
Operations Compliance: Oversee EC compliance and relationship
management for substation operations. Own and manage relevant data
requests and cases, such as CPUC substation data requests. Minimum
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience 8 years
of experience with electric utility or related programs. 5 years of
experience as a program or project manager. Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field
Master’s degree in Regulatory Compliance, Legal Studies, or
Business Administration 7 years of experience in electric utility
compliance, quality assurance, or operations Strong knowledge of
BES assets and regulatory frameworks (e.g., NERC, FERC, CPUC)
Proven leadership in managing audits, cross-functional teams, and
complex projects Excellent communication and presentation skills
for executive audiences Proficiency in compliance management
systems and data analytics tools Certification in compliance or
auditing (e.g., CCEP, CIA) Experience with enterprise risk
management and electric utility operations Familiarity with
transmission and substation asset management systems
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