Careers
Start a challenging and rewarding career in advocating on behalf of California ratepayers
How to Start a Career with the Public Advocates Office
Step One: Take an Exam to Qualify
Step Two: Once you have passed an exam for your job classification (Top 3 out of 5 Rank), you will be notified for all relevant job openings. Follow the instructions exactly of how to apply for a specific job.
Our current openings are listed below. This list is regularly updated with new opportunities. If you have questions about the application process, please contact andrew.rubang@cpuc.ca.gov.
CURRENT PUBLIC ADVOCATES OFFICE JOB OPENINGS
Senior Utilities Engineer (Specialist), Safety Branch, Wildfire Safety Section: - final filing date 11/16/2025
Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I, Electric Pricing & Customer Programs Branch, Electric Pricing Section - final filing date 11/19/2025
Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst I, Water Branch, Section #2 (San Francisco) - final filing date 12/24/2025
Public Utilities Regulatory Analyst V, Electricity Planning and Policy Branch, Resource Planning Section - final filing date 11/24/2025
*Please visit Our Team website for more information about Public Advocates Offices' branches and sections.
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