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Form of workThe California Energy Commission seeks multiple Air Pollution Specialists to fill in the Electric Vehicle Deployment Unit within the Fuels and Transportation Division. The Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Unit of the Passenger Electric Vehicles Technologies and Infrastructure Branch is responsible for managing FTD-related light-duty incentive projects and executing other special projects. These incentive projects are focused on rapid and equitable deployment of EV Charging Infrastructure across the State. The Unit works closely with other units in FTD to understand the challenges associated with rapid deployment and provides data to support research and reporting. The Unit engages collaboratively with other state agencies, researchers, and stakeholders on all aspects for the program.
Under close (Range A) or general (Range B or C) supervision of the Energy Resources Specialist III (Supervisory) in the Passenger Electric Vehicles Technologies and Infrastructure Branch of the Fuels and Transportation Division, the incumbent may serve as a team lead in the development and deployment of alternative fuel vehicles and electric vehicle charging and fueling infrastructure, including incentive programs and equity initiatives in California. The incumbent will perform complex technical and analytical tasks and will work independently, participate in a team, and use scientific principles to evaluate vehicle and infrastructure issues and assist private and public partners to introduce improved vehicles, engines, charging and fueling stations, other related infrastructure, and training and equity considerations through joint funding of projects, technical assistance, and education and outreach activities.
The incumbent will independently performs more complex, sensitive, and responsible energy-related work which requires, on a regular basis, a high level of knowledge, skill and ability related to the use of alternative fuels and zero-emission vehicle systems. They will assist with the development of grant funding opportunities and agreement management activities with an emphasis in zero emission vehicle infrastructure rebate programs, that transform California's fuel and vehicle types to meet the state's climate change policies. The incumbent will establish working relationships with other government agencies and industry stakeholders to ensure that the California Energy Commission and the Clean Transportation Program have access to current technology information to inform policy recommendations that maintain and increase the development of incentive programs associated with alternative and renewable fuels and vehicle technologies.
Minimum Qualifications (MQs): The MQs for this classification can be found at at Air Pollution Specialist Series - CalHR . The documents you submit in your application package must highlight how you meet the MQs. If the MQs are not met, you will not be considered for this position.
Please let us know how you heard about this position by taking a brief survey at CEC Recruitment Survey .
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .
Working Conditions
The CEC supports a hybrid workplace model with office-based and remote-centered workers. Limited in-person attendance and occasional travel may be required based on the needs of the division. Regular and consistent attendance is essential to successful performance. This position is remote-centered, which means the incumbent works 50 percent or more of their time from an alternate work location.
Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
- AIR POLLUTION SPECIALIST
- Job Application Package Checklist
- Duty Statement
Position Details Job Code #:
JC-417347
Position #(s):
535-610-3887-XXX
Working Title:
Charging Infrastructure Project Management Specialist
Classification:
AIR POLLUTION SPECIALIST $5,633.00 - $6,719.00 A
$6,748.00 - $8,445.00 B
$8,717.00 - $10,903.00 C
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Sacramento County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
The CEC was established by the Legislature in 1974 to address energy challenges facing the state. Today, the CEC is the state's primary energy policy and planning agency and is leading the state to a 100% clean energy future. Serving all Californians, the CEC embodies diversity, equity, and inclusion, and has taken an active and meaningful role in creating an environment that enables each employee to thrive. The CEC supports a hybrid workplace model with a workforce of office-based and remote-centered workers. The CEC operates under the umbrella of the California Natural Resources Agency and shares offices with the agency in a LEED Platinum Certified Building
in downtown Sacramento.
The California Energy Commission two Air Pollution Specialist in the Electric Vehicle Deployment Unit in the Fuels & Transportation Division. Fuels & Transportation Division. If you are interested in a challenging and exciting career in clean energy and are passionate about renewable, efficient, and reliable energy that addresses climate change, join our diverse team of global energy leaders! The California Energy Commission plays a lead role in creating the energy system of the future, not just in California, but globally.
This position is open to interested applicants both inside and outside of state service. To be eligible to apply and be hired as a new-to-state-service employee, you must:
Department Website: https://www.energy.ca.gov
Special Requirements
You must include the following if you are applying by mail or in person:
1) How you are eligible (list eligibility, transfer within state service, reinstatement, SROA/surplus, etc.) in the Explanations box on the first page of the STD. 678.
2) The Job Control number 417347 and the title of the position you are applying for in the Examination(s) or Job Title(s) box on the first page of the STD. 678.
3) Request for Personnel Action Number 610-417/418 in the Explanations box of the STD. 678.
4) Your original signature at the bottom of the first page of the STD. 678.
5) Include unofficial school transcripts with your application package if the position you are applying for has an educational requirement. You may be required to provide official transcripts if hired.
Application Instructions
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: 3/14/2024
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
California Energy Commission
Attn: RPA 610-417/418 JC-417347
715 P Street, MS-3
Sacramento , CA 95814
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
California Energy Commission
RPA 610-417/418 JC-417347
1516 9th Street, MS-3
Sacramento , CA 95814
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
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.CalCareers.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.
- School Transcripts
- Other -
Cover Letter - Include a cover letter of no more than one page in length describing why you are the best candidate for this position.
Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website: https://www.energy.ca.gov
Human Resources Contact:
Personnel Services Office
(916) 654-4309
personnel.services@energy.ca.gov
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Carousel Gore
(916) 661-8122
Carousel.Gore@energy.ca.gov
California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
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.
