Part Time Utilities Analyst I/II

The City of Anaheim Public Utilities Department seeks a dynamic Part Time Utilities Analyst I/II to support operations in the Water Resources division. Water Resources Division is seeking a qualified candidate to support the department in the development, implementation, and monitoring of water conservation programs that promote efficient water use and help the City meet water use objectives regulations and internal water efficiency goals. The division also conducts community outreach and education, performs water resources and conservation planning and reporting, analyzes water supply and demand, ensures regulatory compliance, and coordinates with regional or local water agencies to maintain a reliable and sustainable water supply.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and collaborative skills to support the Water Resource Division’s development, implementation, administration, and promotion of water conservation programs including, but not limited to, the following:

• Implement, monitor, and administer the Public Utilities’ water conservation programs.
• Coordinate with internal staff, other local agencies, or regional agencies to support state mandated or regional water reduction efforts when required.
• Conduct public outreach including, but not limited to, calling or meeting customers in person, attending community meetings, or attending and assisting in preparation of public outreach events. Outreach events can occur on occasional weekends and evenings.
• Provide status reports on assigned programs; coordinate and attend community outreach events to promote water conservation; design and implement marketing efforts to encourage customer participation in public benefit and conservation programs; coordinate with Public Utilities’ Communication group to develop marketing materials including brochures, flyers, and the program website.
• Assist in responding to water waste reports by conducting necessary research and field investigation, coordinating with City staff, and following up with customers as required.
• Keep management apprised of program status and progress through the preparation and delivery of a variety of narrative and statistical reports
• Contribute to technical analyses for policy development, regional conservation planning, and development of water conservation programs and measures.
• Support water conservation program budget preparation, process payments, and assess financial impacts.
• Help prepare reports and studies on water conservation programs.

This is a part-time position averaging 30 hours per week.  A minimum number of hours is not guaranteed.

The following functions are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.

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Part Time Utilities Analyst I 

Part Time Utilities Analyst II

• Plan, coordinate, implement, and oversee administrative, operational, and financial programs, studies, research projects, and initiatives in support of Public Utilities' mission and goals; participate in the development and implementation of strategies and work plans for the achievement of these goals.
• As assigned, conduct complex surveys, data analysis, auditing, research, and related activities on administrative, budgetary, and operational programs, enterprise and energy risk management, regulatory and legislative affairs, real property administration, and finance and economics; compile research findings, including statistical data, and prepare graphs and related charts as appropriate; present findings and recommendations. 
• Research and analyze industry, legislative, and/or regulatory developments for impact on department operations and programs; prepare written analysis, including recommended course of action. 
• Research and analyze Utility Department Orders; participate in the development and revision of applicable policies and procedures; present recommendations both orally and in writing. 
• Research, negotiate, and monitor assigned contracts and agreements with outside suppliers, service providers, leasing agents, and others; prepare Requests for Proposal, specifications and bid packages; review bids, and recommend vendor selection; ensure work is performed in compliance with contracts and agreements. 
• As assigned, prepare economic analyses and develop recommendations on water and power supply contracts, transmission projects, investment in conservation and other specialized Utilities projects; update cost/benefit methodology. 
• Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations in the fields of public utility administration and topics related to area of assignment. 
• As assigned, select, train, motivate and evaluate staff; prepare performance evaluations; work with employees to correct deficiencies; and recommend and implement discipline and termination procedures. 
• Assist in developing and maintaining metrics to track performance.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Experience and Education: Two years (Utilities Analyst I) or three years (Utilities Analyst II) of experience performing analysis in areas such as finance, administration, real property, operations, engineering, regulatory, and / or public policy, preferably in a public utility environment, supplemented by a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in finance, economics, business administration, environmental sciences, quantitative sciences, public administration, or a related field. An equivalent combination of experience and education sufficient to perform the essential job functions and provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying.

Knowledge of: Based on area of assignment, principles of financial planning analysis and statistical reporting; generally accepted accounting principles and fund accounting; principles of municipal budget preparation and control methods of calculating investment returns and risk assessment; principles and practices of public administration; research methods and report writing; principles of cost benefit analysis; water and electric utility industry markets; principles and work methods of real property; benchmarking and performance measurement; management information systems; work flow analysis; City and Utility Department policies and procedures; effective training practices; personal and network computer software to manage and analyze data; complex spreadsheets and database applications; pertinent federal, state, and local laws, rules, codes, and ordinances.

Ability to: Based on area of assignment, prepare and administer financial reports; gather, organize and analyze data; employ creativity, logical thinking and judgment in analyzing complex issues and developing sound recommendations; forecast and develop models which simulate complex financial activities; assist and/or conduct electric and water studies related to cost of service, rate schedules, and cost-benefit analysis; prepare and monitor budgets; conduct operational audits; understand legal, contractual and lease documents; make sound recommendations related to assigned projects; prepare clear, concise and accurate reports; assist and/or develop strategic plans and performance indicators contribute to the development of corporate culture initiatives such as employee satisfaction surveys; research, negotiate and finalize real property transactions; effectively communicate and promote ideas to various stakeholders; effectively represent the department and City when working with other departments and outside agencies; design and conduct appropriate training; effectively plan and direct special studies; operate with tact and diplomacy; learn regulatory reporting requirements and basic bulk power electric system theory, regulations and practices; use personal computers and related finance software in the performance of job duties; make effective oral presentations; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

License/Certification Required: Possession of an appropriate, valid California driver's license.

***** IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTION *****

This is a part-time position averaging 30 hours per week.  A minimum number of hours is not guaranteed.

Applications will be accepted until Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 5:00PM.  Applicants are encouraged to apply early.  Applications will not be accepted after this deadline. The selection process will consist of a minimum of skills examination and oral interview. 

The eligibility list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill the current and/or additional vacancies throughout the City.

Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for this position.  Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application.  

The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check (to include a conviction record) and pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which will include a drug/alcohol screening).  The City of Anaheim utilizes E-Verify and new employees must provide documentation to establish both identity and work authorization.

Communication regarding your application and/or status will be sent to the email address listed on your application.  Please check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as you will not receive communications by any other method.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary : $44 - $65