Public Policy Analyst

California Environmental Quality Act Project Manager Public Utilities Commission – Energy Division Location: San Francisco (Hybrid telework with minimum two days on premises; alternate JC numbers for Los Angeles or Sacramento available) Job type: Permanent, Full Time Salary: $9,631.00 – $12,054.00 per month Final Filing Date: 7/20/2026 Qualifications & Experience Minimum qualification: Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst V classification. New‑to‑State candidates hired at the minimum salary or the minimum of the alternate range. Responsibilities Serve as senior CEQA Project Manager for complex electrical and natural‑gas infrastructure projects. Conduct technical, policy, and economic analyses to support Administrative Law Judges, Commissioners, and Advisors in permitting activities. Oversee the preparation of CEQA and other environmental review documents and lead the permitting process. Manage construction compliance for utility infrastructure projects. Advise ALJs on rulings, prepare briefings, and perform policy research. Request consultant proposals, manage selection, and act as contract manager for consultant services. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder meetings as required. Handle multiple complex projects concurrently. Minimum Requirements Classification: Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst V Salary range: $9,631.00 – $12,054.00 per month Working Conditions The position requires travel and a hybrid work schedule with a minimum of two days a week on site. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and reside in California. The CPUC does not participate in the federal E‑Verify program. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug‑free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. EEO Contact Reasonable Accommodation Coordinator View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr