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Transmission Telecom Planning, Senior Specialist


Company : Thomson Reuters Markets Espana SL.


Location : Alhambra, CA


Created : 2026-04-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join the Clean Energy Revolution Become a Transmission Telecom Planning, Senior Specialist at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you will be responsible for supporting & processing complex technical Utility and Non-Utility work requests associated with Telecommunication facilities & existing infrastructure throughout the Southern California Edison Territory. These requests are for preliminary Estimates, Design, Facility Lookups, Relinquishments, Joint Pole requests, Substation projects, and Interconnection projects. These projects are mainly driven by I.T., Substation Engineering, Transmission, Distribution, and related Third party customers. As a Transmission Telecom Planning, Senior Specialist, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future? Responsibilities Conduct long"‘term grid import planning analyses and transmission interconnection assessments and projects. Manage various large design projects from inception to construction completion with follow"‘through on policies, procedures, rules, rates, completion dates, and ensuring compliance of electrical designs. Support the company's electrical distribution system by developing and designing plans, identifying necessary resources and providing cost estimates and options for the construction of distribution facilities. Make decisions that have a direct impact on project, course, timing, scope, and budget. Perform field inspections to gather data relevant to the planning and development review process and to verify that planning development projects comply with approved plans. Assess the capabilities of the regional distribution system and its compliance with the planning criteria. Conduct power"‘flow studies, build power"‘flow models, and prepare economic analyses to develop short"‘ and long"‘term distribution system plans. Ensure the distribution system performance meets reliability targets and that outages are analyzed for cause, trends and duration. Coordinate activities with other internal personnel and/or organizations to ensure compliance and appropriate follow"‘through of policies, procedures, rules, rates, and completion dates applicable to assigned projects. Stay up to date with current industry practices, standards and customer needs. Interact with a diverse customer base to meet electrical design needs and provide successful outcomes for the customer and SCE on assigned or requested projects. Provide training and support, assessing and managing the workload when necessary. A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity. Minimum Qualifications Three or more years of experience in Electrical Utility Distribution/Transmission/Telecommunication Design, Distribution/Transmission/Telecommunication Line Construction, or Engineering discipline. Possess a valid Class C Driver's License. Preferred Qualifications Proven ability to apply engineering principles, construction standards, and industry practices. Experience determining scope of work, method of service, and OH/UG construction methods. Proficiency with wind/pole loading applications, drafting systems, GIS, or related design systems (e.g., SPIDA Calc, Autodesk AUD, cGIS, SAP, or equivalents). Experience preparing work orders, construction plans, or project packages. Ability to manage multiple technical or customer projects under shifting priorities. Ability to collaborate effectively across teams (clients, peers, management, agencies). Strong written and verbal communication skills. Leadership or mentorship experience. Proficiency using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Experience managing customer or stakeholder interactions in a technical, construction, or utility environment, including providing clear information, addressing inquiries, and coordinating solutions. Additional Information This position's work mode is hybrid. The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days. Employees are required to work and reside in the state of California. Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs. The primary work location for this position is Alhambra, CA. The successful candidate may also be asked to work for an extended amount of time at alternate work locations. Position will require up to 60% traveling and being out in the field throughout the SCE service territory. This position has an option for a 9/80 Alternate Work Schedule or 40hrs/5 days a week. Relocation does not apply to this position. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. As of July 1, 2025, this position falls within the representation of ESC Local 20. As the company and the union work towards a collective bargaining agreement, please note that the conditions of employment listed on this job posting may be impacted depending on the results of bargaining. Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at or (626) 302"‘3456 and select option 2. #J-18808-Ljbffr