California Energy Commission | Executive Leadership Opportunity!

The California Energy Commission (CEC) is seeking an accomplished, strategic, and forward-thinking executive to serve as Deputy Director of the Fuels and Transportation Division (FTD). This is an opportunity to shape statewide policy, guide major investments, influence the future of zero-emission transportation, and help advance California’s clean energy and climate goals.

Working directly with the FTD Division Director and fellow executive leadership, you will help set the strategic direction for programs and policies that accelerate zero-emission vehicle adoption, expand and strengthen electric vehicle charging infrastructure, support grid reliability and resilience, and drive innovative transportation solutions. From shaping the annual Clean Transportation Plan Investment Plan Update to guiding complex regulatory initiatives, legislative priorities, and grant funding strategies, your leadership will help turn California’s ambitious vision into meaningful, statewide impact.

Bring your vision to California’s clean transportation future. Lead the strategy. Empower the team. Make an impact that moves the state forward.

• Telework option available, California-based position*
• Deputy Director for Zero-Emission Vehicle Strategy, Planning, and Market Development
• State Job Classification: C. E. A. (A)
• Salary Range: $10,349.00 - $17,769.00 per month, full benefits, PTO, and pension plan!

Final Filing Date to Apply: 10/24/2026: Job Posting | CalCareers https://lnkd.in/g2NzqT5s

For any questions about the position or application process please contact the California Energy Commission recruitment team at Careers@energy.ca.gov