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California Energy Commission

Compliance & Enforcement Specialist

California Energy Commission, California, Missouri, United States, 65018

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Energy Resources Specialist – Building Energy Code & Benchmarking The California Energy Commission is seeking an

Energy Resources Specialist

to support compliance and enforcement of California’s

Building Energy Code

and

Building Benchmarking

requirements. This role focuses on energy efficiency and decarbonization, working closely with local jurisdictions, industry professionals, and government partners to ensure successful implementation of California’s building energy policies.

What You’ll Do Program Support & Compliance (35%)

Serve as a technical lead for Building Energy Code and Benchmarking compliance and enforcement

Review building plans and energy models to verify code compliance

Provide technical assistance on complex compliance issues and enforcement actions

Prepare investigation reports, testimony, and technical documentation

Support legal proceedings, including hearings and testimony when required

Stakeholder Engagement & Outreach (35%)

Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent guidance and communication

Engage with local, state, and federal agencies, industry groups, and advocacy organizations

Respond to compliance questions, complaints, and inquiries

Plan and lead workshops, meetings, and outreach events across California

Decarbonization & Technical Analysis (10%)

Analyze energy, economic, and environmental impacts of building efficiency measures

Use building energy modeling tools to assess greenhouse gas reductions, costs, and grid impacts

Provide technical expertise related to decarbonization strategies

Support development and improvement of statewide building energy efficiency standards

Focus on strengthening compliance, enforcement, and implementation of energy codes

Why This Role Matters You’ll help advance California’s clean energy and climate goals by ensuring buildings meet energy efficiency standards and protecting consumers, supporting local governments, and driving meaningful decarbonization.

Location & Salary Sunnyvale, CA

Salary: $105,000.00 – $141,000.00

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Consulting, Project Management, and Research

Government Administration, Government Relations Services, and Services for Renewable Energy

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