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Company Name: |
California
Public Utilities Commission |
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Job Duration: |
Indefinite |
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Required
Travel: |
0-10% |
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Position
Title: |
Utilities Engineer |
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Industry: |
Government/Civil Service |
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Min
Education: |
BA/BS/Undergraduate |
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Location(s): |
San Francisco,
California, United States |
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Posted: |
April 30, 2008 |
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Min
Experience: |
0-1 Year |
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Job Function: |
Engineering |
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Job Type: |
Full-Time |
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Salary: |
51348.00 |
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Salary -
High: |
91404.00 |
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Salary -
Type: |
Yearly Salary |
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Entry Level: |
No |
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APPLY FOR THIS JOB |
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Job Description
Want to make a difference for
California’s utilities consumers? The California Public
Utilities Commission (CPUC), one of the nation’s leading regulatory
agencies, is actively recruiting for Engineers. The CPUC is recognized
internationally for its innovative policy initiatives. The policy
standards we create for California often influence national regulatory
trends and federal policies. Join our team of talented staff and
commissioners to help launch programs such as: climate change,
consumer protection, renewable energy, energy efficiency, rail safety
and many other important issues that are shaping California's future!
The Utilities Engineer (UE)
performs technical engineering work to develop recommendations and
regulations, examine proposed utility projects, and analyze complex,
controversial issues in the telecommunication, energy, and water
areas. Engineers may work independently, as part of a team of
engineers, or as part of a multi-disciplinary task force consisting of
engineers, accountants, regulatory analysts, and/or attorneys. The
incumbent may be required to travel on a frequent basis, including
overnight stays, and on occasion will be required to work unusual
hours. Engineers work in the following areas: Industry Divisions
(Energy, Telecommunications, Water, Rail Safety and Carriers), Office
of Ratepayer Advocates, Consumer Services Division, and Division of
Policy and Planning. The salary range is $4279 to $7617/mo (depending
on qualifications).
Individuals with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering are
encouraged to apply. All interested individuals will be required to
submit a comprehensive list of completed coursework.Applicants must
have an ability and desire to perform a wide variety of tasks in a
team setting, as well as work independently on individual assignments.
Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.
Research and statistical skills and a knowledge of computers and
software systems are highly desirable.
We offer excellent benefits, including medical and dental insurance
and vision care, 14 paid holidays per year, a leave plan, deferred
compensation plans (401k and /or 457), a retirement plan, transit
subsidy of up to $65 per month, employee assistance program, on-site
child care, optional group legal services plan, optional long-term
disability plan, and flexible schedule and telecommuting
opportunities.
If you would like to apply, please go to
http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/PUC/jobs/ and you can
register and fill out an application online. With our new automated
application system, you can view and apply to multiple exams once you
have registered and completed an initial application. In addition to
applying online, candidates can view a detailed job description, view
the current exam schedule, and search current openings at the
Commission. Once you are registered and have completed the
application, you can at any time add information to your profile to
keep your application current, print out copies of your application
and check the status of your application for a particular exam.
If you are have any questions or need more employment information,
contact us at
cpucrecruiter@cpuc.ca.gov,
or call (866)652-3977.
