Associate Project Manager - Corporate Security PMO
Date: Jul 7, 2025
Location: Rosemead, CA, US, 91770-3714
Company: Southern California Edison
Join the Clean Energy Revolution
Become an Associate Project Manager - Corporate Security PMO at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll be a key resource for the Corporate Security PMO, with hands-on project management, including schedule, cost, and scope management, contractor management, and advanced portfolio-level financial analysis. You will support multi-functional teams and activities related to the development of plans and execution of vital cutting edge technologies and physical security installation projects. You will also be responsible for research and analysis of data and make key recommendations in support of major programs and projects and present findings to senior management.
This role requires field visits to SCE locations to inspect and guide vendor activities. You will work in collaboration with internal and external resources and represent the Company with contractors, suppliers, other departments, and/or other parties as required. As an Associate Project Manager - Corporate Security PMO, 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
- Manages multiple work streams of one or more short-term projects with responsibility for results in terms of costs, methods and outcomes
- Exercises latitude and judgement in developing plans, budgets, and resources, directing activities and actions, and determining deliverables
- Develops and recommends course of action on moderately complex projects in conjunction with the Project Manager
- Collaborates with Project Managers and Department/Division management on analyzing projects and recommending courses of action
- Assists in ensuring project plans and scope meet the agreed-upon business needs and expectations
- Monitors the project's key parameters such as budget, timeline and quality reviews
- Ensures project documentation is being effectively maintained ; Submits relevant documents to federal, state and local authorities for code compliance review and obtains required permits
- Prepares documentation and presentations to provide project needs or updates for the business; Gathers, defines and documents project scope, objectives, and requirements
- Tracks cost and schedule of the project and uses analytical skills to forecast future needs and trends; Resolves and raises problems of project specific scope within procedural guidelines
- Identifies opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement; Analyzes policies and procedures to provide next step recommendations as needed
- 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
- Five or more years of experience in project management or project support.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Construction Management, Business or other related fields
- Engaging interpersonal and communication skills are meaningful to this role.
- Experience working in construction, physical security, or related fields.
- Three or more years of experience working with SAP and Ariba.
- Six Sigma training certification.
- Five or more years of experience in an analytical position
- Experience using Excel, including advanced formulas and functions, such as Vlookups and pivot tables.
- Strong organization, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Project Management training certification from an accredited institution.
- Experience developing medium to complex project schedules using MS Project.
- Experience maintaining project budgets and developing financial forecasts.
- Experience interpreting and/or designing electrical single-line and logic diagrams.
- Ability to read and interpret construction and MEP (Mechanical Electrical Plumbing) drawings.
- Two or more years of contract management experience
- Two or more years of supervisory experience
- Experience with OSHA safety
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.
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- 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.
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 (833) 343-0727.
