Board of Public Utilities

Unsure if you meet all the qualifications of a job vacancy but are excited about a role? We still encourage you to apply! At NJBPU, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all voices are heard, valued, and respected. We welcome all candidates, including individuals from non-traditional, varied backgrounds, that might not come from a typical path connected to a vacancy. We believe skills and experience are transferrable, and the desire to dream big makes for great candidates.

Full Time Positions

Open to the Public

Open to Current State Employees Only

Internship Opportunities

Internships at the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities are designed to provide highly motivated college students or recent graduates practical training, work experience, and professional development opportunities that are best suited for those interested in careers in administration, law, regulatory efforts, state and federal policy, and government.

To qualify, you must be a New Jersey resident or enrolled in a New Jersey college or university with at least two years of college-level education, be a recent graduate, or a current graduate student.

If you are interested in applying for any internship opportunities listed below, you can submit your resume to humanresources@bpu.nj.gov. Please use the format "NAME [first last], Semester Year [i.e. Fall 2023], and Division [i.e. Reliability and Security] Intern Application" in the subject line of your email.

Applications are due one month before the start of the internship cycle. The dates and timeline of internships are as follows: Spring Semester Internships run between January and May, and the application deadline is December 1st. Summer Internships run between June and August and the application deadline is May 1st. Fall Semester Internships run between September and December, and the application deadline is August 1st. Please include all relevant documentation listed in the “To Apply” section of the respective internship posting.

Office of the General Counsel – Application period through May 31, 2023

Economist Office

Office of Information Technology

Office of Cable Television & Telecommunications

Division of Clean Energy

Division of Reliability and Security

Division of Administration

Division of Energy and Water

Chief of Staff’s Office

Office of Communications

Office of State Energy Services

Office of Case Management