This is a 12-month limited-term position that can be extended, terminated, or become permanent at any time.

Are you looking to make a difference and join a highly motivated team working on issues critical to ensuring the safety and sustainability of California? The Compliance Assurance Division is seeking a Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I to help facilitate standardization, policies, and procedures to enable the Division to oversee electrical corporations’ compliance with their Wildfire Mitigation Plans.

Under general direction of the Program and Project Supervisor of the Compliance Assurance Division, Audits and Standards Branch of the Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety, the incumbent serves as a regulatory analyst and liaison for the Division on internal and external customer matters.

The Compliance Assurance Division is responsible for assessing electrical corporations’ performance in meeting the goals, objectives, and targets of their Wildfire Mitigation Plans, as well as ensuring that each electrical corporation is reducing its risk of igniting a catastrophic wildfire. To do this, the Division reviews documents, analyzes data, performs audits, conducts field inspections, and shares its findings with the electrical corporations and the public. Energy Safety seeks individuals who enjoy fast-paced and rewarding work.

This position is eligible for telework 5 days a week, in accordance with the Statewide Telework Policy, and will be required to report to the office 2 days per week beginning in January 2025. A teleworker is considered Remote-centered if they work 50% or more of their time from an alternate work location. The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment.

The mission of the Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety (Energy Safety) is to advance long-term utility infrastructure safety through data-driven, wildfire mitigation evaluation and compliance, excavation standards and education, in collaboration with local, state, and federal agencies, and in support of improved utility infrastructure, safety culture, and innovation.

Candidates that believe they meet the Minimum qualifications based on a pattern of education from the classification description (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree/transcripts and/or license along with your application (STD. 678) to be considered for this position. If selected for the position official sealed transcripts will be required prior to appointment.

Individuals who are new to state service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with any state agency. Click here to learn more about examinations available online.

DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.)

SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document.

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 9/23/2024 Who May Apply
How To Apply
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.Cal Careers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is required and must be included.
• Statement of Qualifications -
  Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a discussion of how an applicant's education, training, experience, and skills meet the criteria in the duty statement and qualify the applicant for the position.
  
  Please include a 1-2 page(s), 12-point font, Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that describes your experience as it relates to this position/Duty Statement. Resumes and cover letters will not take the place of the SOQ.
  
  Failure to include and complete the SOQ may result in disqualification for interview.