Energy Delivery / Distribution, Specialist

About the role

Become an Energy Delivery / Distribution, Specialist at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. This role directly impacts backlog reduction, compliance performance, and operational visibility, enabling the organization to mitigate risk, improve cycle times, and maintain audit readiness across Vegetation Management programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily Trouble Order (TO) portfolio by prioritizing past-due work, high-risk circuits, and compliance-driven activities to ensure timely completion and risk mitigation.
• Cook up with contractors to assign work, communicate priorities, and ensure field execution aligns with program objectives and timelines.
• Drive backlog reduction by implementing clean-up initiatives, improving cycle times, and escalating aging work to meet operational and compliance targets.
• Monitor and enforce timely and accurate status updates in systems (e.g., Fulcrum, Arbora, SAP), ensuring inspection results, constraints, and progress are properly documented.
• Validate and quality-check Trouble Order data and work completion by ensuring work orders are complete, required documentation is in place, and standards align with company and regulatory requirements.
• Track and analyze contractor performance metrics, including aging inventory, completion rates, and data quality, to identify trends and improve execution.
• Support contractor scorecards and dispute resolution by investigating data discrepancies, archived work, and performance gaps.
• Provide regular reporting and actionable insights to leadership on backlog trends, risk exposure, and contractor productivity.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Scheduling, Field Operations, Contractor Management, and Compliance teams to ensure alignment and successful program execution.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience in energy delivery and distribution.
• Preferred qualifications include experience with data tracking and reporting tools, direct experience managing or supporting work order execution, backlog management, or field operations coordination, strong communication skills, experience with Vegetation Management programs for Distribution and Transmission lines, familiarity with contractor scorecards, KPIs, and dispute processes, experience working with contractors or external vendors in a utility or field-based environment, and demonstrated experience identifying and implementing process improvements, scheduling workflows, and data quality management.

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. Unless otherwise noted, 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. Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!

About Southern California Edison

The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We're fueling the kind of innovation that's changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you'll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world. 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 AskHR@sce.com or (626) 302-3456 and select option 2.