(Agile1)Instructional Designer Sr, Training Curriculum Dev

Join Our Team as a Senior Instructional Designer!

Are you an experienced instructional designer with a passion for technical training and workforce development? PG&E Academy is looking for a dynamic professional to lead the design and development of apprenticeship training programs within our Power Generation business line. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in the vibrant Bay Area, specifically Livermore, with the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule (90% remote/10% on-site).

What You'll Do

• Lead the creation of technical apprenticeship courses for Power Generation trades.
• Conduct needs assessments to identify training requirements and recommend effective solutions.
• Collaborate with Senior Learning Strategists and Instructional Designers to develop curriculum maps and assessment approaches.
• Guide the use of learning technologies and tools to enhance training effectiveness.
• Support Instructional Designers in following the ADDIE model and ensuring quality standards.
• Estimate project costs and develop schedules in collaboration with the team.
• Manage project execution, ensuring timely and budget-compliant deliverables.
• Facilitate key project meetings and present updates to stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and apply continuous improvement strategies.
• Archive course materials and complete project close-out activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• At least 5 years of instructional design experience, with 2 years in a leadership or mentoring role.
• Strong knowledge of instructional design for classroom and skilled trades environments.
• Experience in designing multi-year technical training programs.
• Proven project management skills for small to mid-sized projects.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Articulate Storyline, video production, and web design tools.

Preferences

• Experience developing apprenticeship programs in skilled trades.
• Master's degree in Instructional Design, Education, or related field.
• Experience in the utility industry or similar environment.
• Familiarity with tools like Questionmark, Author-It, MS Teams, and virtual learning platforms.

Key Competencies

• Strategic thinking and project management.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Self-motivated and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

Quarterly travel to PG&E locations, including the Sierra region, is required, with occasional overnight stays to support client meetings and project milestones.

Apply now to make a significant impact on workforce development in the Power Generation industry!

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