Land Use and Public Services Analyst

Under the general direction of the Program and Project Supervisor of the Land Use and Public Services Unit, the Energy Analyst (EA) serves as part of an interdisciplinary team to assist in the planning and implementation of the California Energy Commission’s Siting, Transmission, and Environmental Protection (STEP) Division’s programs. The Energy Analyst will perform work of average difficulty in a wide variety of consultative and analytical tasks associated with the certification, environmental review, and compliance verification of complex energy facility projects, policy, and planning studies in accordance with the Warren-Alquist Act and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The Energy Analyst will focus on/conduct technical analyses on land use (including agricultural and forestry resources), socioeconomics (including population and housing, public services, and recreation), transportation, and visual resources (aesthetics). Work includes conducting the less difficult but somewhat complex tasks. The incumbent may assist a lead worker in performing the more difficult and complex projects.