Under the general supervision of the Energy Resources Specialist III (Supervisory) in the Transportation Integration and Policy Office of the Fuels and Transportation Division, the Air Pollution Specialist (APS) will perform complex work in fuel and technology evaluations and opportunities, data research and analysis, and agreement management. Work focuses on opportunities to advance zero- and near zero-emission technologies that will transform California’s fuel and vehicle types to meet the state’s climate change policies.
The primary task of the incumbent is to establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics across a wide range of projects and funding opportunities. This will include measurement and analysis of past, current, and future grant funding opportunities and projects to gain better insight on costs, timelines, outcomes, and other key metrics to gauge success and find improvements. The incumbent will participate in analytical studies, research, planning and data assessment. The incumbent will gather, tabulate, and analyze data; track and evaluate KPIs associated with program projects; and, track and assess equitable outcomes in the clean transportation sector.
The incumbent will also support the CEC’s work to ensure equity in our investments and policies to ensure equitable outcomes. In addition, the incumbent will support efforts such as the Benefits Report. The incumbent will work across divisions and with sister agencies; consult with equity stakeholders and environmental justice organizations; work independently and collaboratively across the division in a team to develop strategies to educate staff, promote and embed equity in solicitations and other CTP products; demonstrate acumen in assessing state and federal policies; manage agreements and contracts; develop and lead solicitations; and prepare correspondence.
This position includes responsibility for tracking and promoting equitable project deployment (including projects that benefit low-income, disadvantaged, or historically underserved Californians and communities), quantifying benefits from zero- and near zero-emission technologies, complex analyses, public presentations, and agreement management in the Program Integration Unit, Transportation Integration and Production Office, as part of the Clean Transportation Program, commensurate with educational background and abilities.
Minimum Qualifications: Your application, resume, and other material must highlight how your experience relates to the minimum qualifications of this classification. If the minimum qualifications are not met we cannot consider you for this position. The specific minimum qualifications for this classification can be found on the classification spec under the minimum qualifications heading at the following link: Air Pollution Specialist
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The California Energy Commission offers a hybrid workplace model that is designed to support a distributed workforce of both office-based and remote-centric workers that relies on a high level of telework. Limited-in person attendance and occasional travel may be required based on the needs of the division. Regular and consistent attendance - whether office-based or remote-centric - is essential to the successful performance in this position. This position is remote centered which means the incumbent works 50 percent or more of their time monthly from an alternate work location (i.e., teleworking). Travel may be required to attend workshops, community meetings, and hearings, and to visit project sites.