The Public Utility Commission of Texas: Your Gateway to a Fulfilling Career!
NOTICE TO APPLICANTS
Applications must contain a complete job history, detailing:
- Job title
- Dates of employment
- Name of employer
Supervisor's name and phone number - Description of duties performed, demonstrating how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position applying for
Important: Resumes do not replace this required information. Applications stating, "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted. The experience listed on your resume must match the details on the CAPPS State of Texas Application. Discrepancies will result in an incomplete application.
Required Documents
- Letter of Interest
- Resume
The hiring manager has requested the above document(s) be submitted with the CAPPS State of Texas Application To submit a resume, you must upload it to your application. When submitting your documents, make sure to mark them as “relevant.”
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Applicant Release Form Website Link
WORK IN TEXAS APPLICANTS
To apply for the position, it is best to go to the CAPPS State of Texas Talent Management System to submit your application by going to https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl and select our agency, Public Utility Commission of Texas, from the "Company/Agency" list.
If applying through Work In Texas (WIT) you will also need to complete the supplemental questions and forms to be considered for this posting. An automated email from the CAPPS State of Texas Talent Management System will be sent to your email on file in WIT with additional instructions.
The Public Utility Commission regulates the state’s electric, telecommunication, and water and sewer utilities, implementing respective legislation and offering customer assistance in resolving customer complaints.
Join a Team Dedicated to Public Service
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of Texans? We are committed to building a highly skilled workforce. Our team boasts a wide range of expertise, from legal and engineering professionals to dedicated administrative staff. What unites us is our dedication to serving the public and our commitment to protecting customers, fostering competition, and promoting high quality utility infrastructure
Make a Difference with Us
We recognize the importance of motivated and knowledgeable staff to accomplish our critical mission. If you're eager to contribute to ensuring compliance within the electric, telecommunications, and water and sewer utilities, we want to hear from you! A career at the PUC will not only expand your professional horizons but also make you part of a highly motivated, technically skilled, and supportive team environment.
Competitive Benefits Package
In addition to a positive and family-friendly work culture, the PUC offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees.
For a detailed overview, please visit https://www.puc.texas.gov/HumanResources/Home/Benefits.
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today!
DIVISION – RULES AND PROJECTS
Rules and Projects (RAP) is primarily responsible for managing the Commission’s rulemaking efforts. This involves coordinating staffing and subject matter expertise across the agency, establishing rulemaking priorities and timelines, leading individual rulemaking projects, responding to petitions for rulemaking, providing consistency and quality control across rulemakings, and refining the agency’s rulemaking processes.
RAP also leads or contributes to a number of special projects across the agency, including agency reports, interagency councils, process improvements, special audits, and other interdivisional efforts.
Looking to grow your legal career in a role that puts you at the center of shaping Texas Utility regulations? The Rules and Projects Division has an opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to support the Commission’s rulemaking process and regulatory initiatives.
The division is seeking a Legal Assistant to provide support through legal research, document drafting, records management, and coordination of rulemaking activities. This role assists attorneys and staff by tracking deadlines, organizing filings, and preparing materials that help guide how utilities operate across the state. It’s a great opportunity to be part of a team that drives meaningful regulatory change and ensures transparency, consistency, and compliance across the agency’s rulemaking efforts.
