Current Job Openings
JC-357470 - Senior CEQA Project Manager; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST V; Energy, California Environmental Quality Act & Infrastructure Permitting Section / Unit 326 / California Environmental Quality Act and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Final Filing Date: 3/24/2023.
JC-357475 - Senior CEQA Project Manager; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST V; Energy, California Environmental Quality Act & Infrastructure Permitting Section / Unit 326 / California Environmental Quality Act and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Final Filing Date: 3/24/2023.
JC-357482 - Senior CEQA Project Manager; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST V; Energy, California Environmental Quality Act & Infrastructure Permitting Section / Unit 326 / California Environmental Quality Act and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Final Filing Date: 3/24/2023.
JC-358832 - Environmental California Environmental Quality Act Project Manager; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST III; Energy Division | California Environmental Quality Act and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Branch | Infrastructure Planning & California Environmental Quality Act Section: SAN FRANCISCO; Final Filing Date: 3/31/23
JC-358930 - Environmental California Environmental Quality Act Project Manager; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST III; Energy Division | California Environmental Quality Act and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Branch | Infrastructure Planning & California Environmental Quality Act Section; SACRAMENTO; Final Filing Date: 3/31/23
JC-358935 - Environmental California Environmental Quality Act Project Manager; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST III; Energy Division | California Environmental Quality Act and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Branch | Infrastructure Planning & California Environmental Quality Act Section; LOS ANGELES; Final Filing Date: 3/31/23
JC-359883 - Senior Planning Analyst; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST IV; Energy, Integrated Resource Planning Section/ Unit 323 / Electric Planning and Market Design; Los Angeles County; Final Filing Date: 3/21/2023
JC-359875 - Senior Planning Analyst; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST IV; Energy, Integrated Resource Planning Section/ Unit 323 / Electric Planning and Market Design; Sacramento County; Final Filing Date: 3/21/2023
JC-359791 - Senior Planning Analyst; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST IV; Energy, Integrated Resource Planning Section/ Unit 323 / Electric Planning and Market Design; San Francisco County; Final Filing Date: 3/21/2023
JC-360440 - Human Resources Liaison; ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST; Energy Division | Climate Initiatives, Renewables, and Administration Branch | Personnel and Administration; San Francisco County; Final Filing Date: 3/23/2023
JC-360457 - Human Resources Liaison; ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST; Energy Division | Climate Initiatives, Renewables, and Administration Branch | Personnel and Administration; Sacramento County; Final Filing Date: 3/23/2023
JC-360465 - Human Resources Liaison; ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST; Energy Division | Climate Initiatives, Renewables, and Administration Branch | Personnel and Administration; Los Angeles County; Final Filing Date: 3/23/2023
JC-361235 - Distribution Planning and Energy Storage Analyst; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST III; Energy, Grid Planning, Energy Storage and Non-Wires Alternatives Section / Distribution Planning Branch; Sacramento County; Final Filing Date: 3/28/2023
JC-361223 - Distribution Planning and Energy Storage Analyst; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST III; Energy, Grid Planning, Energy Storage and Non-Wires Alternatives Section / Distribution Planning Branch; San Francisco County; Final Filing Date: 3/28/2023
JC-361246 - Distribution Planning and Energy Storage Analyst; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST III; Energy, Grid Planning, Energy Storage and Non-Wires Alternatives Section / Distribution Planning Branch; Los Angeles County; Final Filing Date: 3/28/2023
JC-361376 - Cross-Cutting Energy Efficiency Analyst; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST II; Energy Division | Emerging Trends Section | Energy Efficiency and Transportation Electrification Branch; San Francisco County; Final Filing Date: 3/29/2023
JC-361516 - Cross-Cutting Energy Efficiency Analyst; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST II; Energy Division | Emerging Trends Section | Energy Efficiency and Transportation Electrification Branch: Sacramento County; Final Filing Date: 3/29/2023
JC-361526 - Cross-Cutting Energy Efficiency Analyst; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST II; Energy Division | Emerging Trends Section | Energy Efficiency and Transportation Electrification Branch; Los Angeles County; Final Filing Date: 3/29/2023
JC-361500 - Transportation Electrification Analyst; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST III; Energy Division | Energy Efficiency Branch | Transportation Electrification Section; Los Angeles County; Final Filing Date: 4/4/2023
JC-361490 - Transportation Electrification Analyst; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST III; Energy Division | Energy Efficiency Branch | Transportation Electrification Section; Sacramento County; Final Filing Date: 4/4/2023
JC-361363 - Transportation Electrification Analyst; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST III; Energy Division | Energy Efficiency Branch | Transportation Electrification Section; San Francisco County; Final Filing Date: 4/4/2023
JC-357482 - Senior CEQA Project Manager; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST V; Energy, California Environmental Quality Act & Infrastructure Permitting Section /Unit 326/ California Environmental Quality Act & Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Branch; Final Filing Date:4/23/2023
JC-357475 - Senior CEQA Project Manager; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST V; Energy, California Environmental Quality Act & Infrastructure Permitting Section /Unit 326/ California Environmental Quality Act & Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Branch; Final Filing Date: 3/24/2023
JC-357470 - Senior CEQA Project Manager; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST V; Energy, California Environmental Quality Act & Infrastructure Permitting Section /Unit 326/ California Environmental Quality Act & Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Branch; Final Filing Date: 4/23/2023
JC-357453 - Senior CEQA Project Manager; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST V; Energy Division | California Environmental Quality Act & Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Branch | Infrastructure Planning & California Environmental Quality Act Section; Final Filing Date: 4/14/2023
JC-357455 - Senior CEQA Project Manager; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST V; Energy Division | California Environmental Quality Act & Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Branch | Infrastructure Planning & California Environmental Quality Act Section; Final Filing Date: 4/14/2023
JC-357459 - Senior CEQA Project Manager; PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY ANALYST V; Energy Division | California Environmental Quality Act & Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Branch | Infrastructure Planning & California Environmental Quality Act Section; Final Filing Date: 4/14/2023
- For all CPUC Job Openings, please visit the Cal Careers website.
Energy Division Open House Sessions
Our next OPEN HOUSE will be held Wednesday, April 12th, 2023. There will be one session:
1 p.m. PST
As well, two OPEN HOUSE sessions will be held Thursday, April 13th, 2023. There will be two sessions:
9 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. PST
12 p.m. - 12:50 p.m. PST
If you are interested in attending our OPEN HOUSE sessions, please contact Energy Division Recruiting at EnergyDivisionRecruiting@cpuc.ca.gov and let us know which session you would prefer to attend. We will then email you an invitation with a link to the preferred session.
About Energy Division
The more than 200-plus member staff of the California Public Utilities Commission's Energy Division administer the policies that guide California’s nation-leading efforts in reliability, energy efficiency, customer-side energy generation, renewable energy, and the fight against climate change. Among many other initiatives, we will be working to implement Senate Bill (SB) 350, the Clean Energy and Pollution Reduction Act of 2015, which codifies the goals to double the rate of energy efficiency savings in California buildings and to generate half of the state’s electricity from renewable sources by 2030.
To support Energy Division’s legal mandates, we hire professionals with backgrounds in many fields including Public Policy, Public Administration, Economics, Finance, Political Science, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Law, and Business. We hire professionals with various levels of education and experience (BA/BSs, BEngs, MPAs, MBAs, MEMs, MSs and PhDs). These professionals fill various levels of Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst (PURA) and Utilities Engineer job classifications.
Before you are selected to become an Energy Division Professional, you will compete in an open, competitive civil service examination process, to establish eligibility for your targeted employment classification (generally PURA or Utilities Engineer).
Join The CPUC’s Energy Division Team
What Does The Process Of Applying For A CPUC Job Entail?
- Seven Steps to Permanent Employment - click here.
- Please be sure to include complete information in the application form (STD 678) that will demonstrate your meeting minimum qualifications (i.e. to show number of years of progressively responsible technical research experience in a related field) for the Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst classification series. Same guidance to Utility Engineers (UE minimum qualifications) and Senior Utility Engineers (SUE minimum qualifications).
DO NOT rely on uploaded resume document(s) or your prior completion of exam(s) for the classification series to show your experience as adequate to meet minimum qualifications.
Energy Division Classifications
Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst Staff: (PURA I, II, III, IV, V)
Utilities Engineer Staff: (UE, SUE, SUE Specialist)
Management Staff: Program Project Supervisor (PPS), Program Manager (PM), Career Executive Assignment (CEA)
Administrative and Support Staff: (MST, SSA, AGPA, SSMI)
Recruitment Resources
Recruiting PowerPoint Slides
Functional Org Chart
Energy Division jobs
Energy Division internships
For more information regarding Energy Division Recruiting, please email EnergyDivisionRecruiting@cpuc.ca.gov.