Quality Assurance Specialist, Expert
Company: PG&E Corporation
Location: Dublin
Posted on: November 26, 2025
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Job Description:
Requisition ID 168845 Job Category: Compliance / Risk / Quality
Assurance Job Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Electric
Operations Work Type: Hybrid Job Location: Dublin; Alameda; Alta;
American Canyon; Angels Camp; Antioch; Auberry; Auburn; Avenal;
Avila Beach; Bakersfield; Balch Camp; Bay Point; Bear Valley;
Belden; Bellota; Belmont; Benicia; Berkeley; Brentwood; Brisbane;
Buellton; Burney; Buttonwillow; Calistoga; Campbell; Canyon Dam;
Canyondam; Capitola; Caruthers; Chico; Clearlake; Clovis; Coalinga;
Colusa; Concord; Concord; Corcoran; Cottonwood; Cupertino; Daly
City; Danville; Davis; Dinuba; Downieville; Emeryville; Eureka;
Fairfield; Folsom; Fort Bragg; Fortuna; Fremont; French Camp;
Fresno; Fresno; Fulton; Garberville; Geyserville; Gilroy; Goodyear;
Grass Valley; Guerneville; Half Moon Bay; Hayward; Hinkley;
Hollister; Holt; Houston; Huron; Jackson; Kerman; King City;
Lakeport; Lemoore; Lincoln; Linden; Livermore; Lodi; Loomis; Los
Banos; Lower Lake; Madera; Magalia; Manteca; Manton; Mariposa;
Martell; Marysville; Maxwell; Menlo Park; Merced; Meridian;
Millbrae; Milpitas; Modesto; Monterey; Montgomery Creek; Morgan
Hill; Morro Bay; Moss Landing; Mountain View; Napa; Needles;
Newark; Newman; Novato; Oakdale; Oakhurst; Oakland; Oakley; Olema;
Orinda; Orland; Oroville; Palo Alto; Palo Cedro; Paradise;
Parkwood; Paso Robles; Petaluma; Pioneer; Pismo Beach; Pittsburg;
Placerville; Pleasant Hill; Point Arena; Potter Valley; Quincy;
Rancho Cordova; Red Bluff; Redding; Richmond; Ridgecrest; Rio
Vista; Rocklin; Roseville; Round Mountain; Sacramento; Salida;
Salinas; San Bruno; San Carlos; San Francisco; San Francisco; San
Jose; San Luis Obispo; San Mateo; San Rafael; San Ramon; San Ramon;
Sanger; Santa Cruz; Santa Maria; Santa Nella; Santa Rosa; Selma;
Shaver Lake; Sonoma; Sonora; South San Francisco; Springville;
Stockton; Storrie; Taft; Tracy; Turlock; Twain; Ukiah; Vacaville;
Vallejo; Walnut Creek; Wasco; Watsonville; West Sacramento;
Wheatland; Whitmore; Willits; Willow Creek; Willows; Windsor;
Winters; Woodland; Yuba City Department Overview Electric
Operations ensures the delivery of clean, safe, reliable and
affordable energy to nearly 16 million people in Northern and
Central California. Electric Operations is responsible for every
aspect of PG&E's electric distribution and transmission
operations, including planning, engineering, maintenance and
construction, asset management, business planning, restoration and
emergency response. Position Summary Provides quality assurance
(QA) for Electric Operations. Performs QA assessments for adherence
to compliance requirements, company standards, laws and identified
business process requirements to ensure processes, systems,
structures and/or components meet required specifications. Develops
clear and concise written reports to describe non-conformances or
process gaps which are used to communicate recommendations for the
eliminations of waste or process improvements cross-functionally
with various stakeholders. May be assigned to support a specific
department or area of the business. Scope may be limited to one
regulatory agency or may include multiple agencies, laws, and
regulations applicable to a specific department or area of the
business. Supports revisions to the compliance and/or risk programs
and tools as needed based on changes to applicable laws,
regulations, and standards. Partners with Subject Matter Experts
(SME), Requirement/Risk Owners, and business SMEs to develop
controls, and metrics to hold the assigned owners accountable for
compliance and/or risk management performance. This position is
hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned work
location based on business need. The assigned work location will be
within the PG&E Service Territory. PG&E is providing the
salary range that can reasonably be expected for this position at
the time of the job posting. This salary 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,
internal equity, specific skills, education, licenses or
certifications, experience, market value, and geographic location.
The decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these
factors.? This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E’s
discretionary incentive compensation programs. Bay Area – $114,000
- $162,800 And/or California - $108,000 - $155,100 Job
Responsibilities Works independently, utilizing advanced knowledge
of utility regulatory general orders to complete deep reviews and
analysis. Partners with cross organizational leaders on identifying
root causes, trends, process improvements and in implementing
solutions. Provides assistance and coaching to lower-level peers,
including on the job training. May handle questions regarding more
complex verification situations. Acts as a technical resource for
construction employees and field supervisors. Validates quality of
completed work by construction crew and inspection using advanced
knowledge of company standards and procedures. Leads
cross-organizational special projects or initiatives and the go-to
lead and subject-matter expert. Summarizes and presents complex
findings to leaders. Uses advanced communication skills to
determine appropriate content for target audience. Establishes new
processes for emergent quality audit requests. Leads team of
quality specialists to conduct audits Qualifications Minimum: High
School or GED-General Educational Development-GED Diploma Relevant
utility industry experience, 8 years CA Class C License, or
equivalent Ability to travel up to 75 percent of working time with
occasional overnight stays Desired: Bachelor’s Degree in
Engineering, Construction Management, Business Management or
related field or equivalent experience 1 year of quality
auditing/quality inspection experience. 5 years equivalent
experience in electric infrastructure or quality 8 years Electric
Journeyman utility experience ASQ-American Society for Quality
CQA-Certified Quality Auditor certification ASQ-American Society
for Quality CQIA-Certified Quality Improvement Associate
certification Six Sigma or other Lean/Quality related training
Strong data analysis and reporting skills. Excellent teamwork and
collaboration skills. Broad knowledge of root causes investigation
methods and techniques. Excellent communication skills. Strong
attention to detail and organizational skills. Proficiency with
applicable data systems including Field Maps, Survey 123, SAP,
Power BI, and Excel SME regarding Work Procedures and Standards &
Policies. Highly flexible, self-directed, and able to adapt well to
a rapidly changing environment Expert knowledge and understanding
of relevant federal, state, and local construction codes and
standards and PGE construction standards, bulletins and guidance
documents
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