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:
4/21/2026
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP 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:
Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety
HR - Mailing
Attn:
Recruitment Team
715 P Street, 15th Floor
Sacramento,
CA
95814
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety
HR - Drop Off
Recruitment Team
715 P Street, 15th Floor
Sacramento,
CA
95814
Non-operational on weekends and state holidays
08:00 AM
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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.
- Statement of Qualifications -
Please include a 1-2 page(s), 12 point font, Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) that addresses the following:
1. Describe your experience with wildfire, vegetation management and/or forestry science and approaches to reducing wildfire risk.
2. Describe an experience where you had to communicate complex scientific findings to a member of the public, external stakeholders, and/or agency representatives.
3. Describe your experience leading inspections to State environmental regulations and/or industry standards, documenting findings, and communicating findings.
4. Describe your experience leading diverse teams of scientists working on complex environmental issues including project management and assisting junior staff.
Failure to include and complete the SOQ may result in disqualification for interview.
