California Energy Commssion

Occupations:  Various

Overview: 

The California Energy Commission is the state's primary energy policy and planning agency. Seven core responsibilities guide the Commission as it sets California energy policy:

• Forecasting future energy needs;

• Promoting energy efficiency and conservation by setting the state's appliance and building energy efficiency standards;

• Supporting energy research that advances energy science and technology through research, development and demonstration projects;

• Developing renewable energy resources;

• Advancing alternative and renewable transportation fuels and technologies;

• Certifying thermal power plants 50 megawatts and larger;

• Planning for and directing state response to energy emergencies.

If you have a degree and/or experience as a(n):

Engineer                   Biologist (wildlife, aquatic, marine)

Environmentalist        Scientist (natural or physical science)

Economist Mathematician Planner (water resources/quality, transportation, Visual resource, land use) or a closely related field.

We are in search of talented enthusiastic people, eager to link with a dynamic and steadfast team that works with the public and private partners to continually improve California’s energy systems.

For additional information please visit http://www.energy.ca.gov/careers or contact the Selection and EEO Office at (916) 653-6532.

The Energy Commission is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer