Located in Oakland, California, Alameda County’s Office of Sustainability is a program of the Alameda County government’s General Services Agency. We find that working in local government presents an incredibly rewarding way to make a contribution and collaborate with local communities. The Alameda County GSA Office of Sustainability sets strategy and policy to ensure the County continues to be a climate and sustainability leader. We assist County agencies to “green” their operations and facilities and to prepare for the impacts of climate change on our services and communities. We oversee implementation, partner engagement, and reporting for the County's Climate Action Plan for Government Services and Operations. We oversee recycling and waste services for County-owned buildings. The Office of Sustainability’s approach includes developing policies and guidelines, providing technical assistance to implement sustainability in operations & supply chain, equipping executives and...

- Assists with administrative activities to include, but not limited to, receiving and documenting revenues, preparing reports. - Assists with operational activities to include supervising specific areas such as retail sales, day use areas, camping, and other overnight accommodations or special use facilities. - Provides assistance to and works to maintain a safe environment for park visitors, to include enforcement of park rules, regulations and policies within established limits and in accordance with Division policy. - Performs routine maintenance and repair activities on buildings and grounds. - Practices and promotes teamwork within the State Park Service, throughout the agency and with external agency stakeholders. Represents office as an active member on agency teams assigned throughout the year. The above position is a part-time position with Lake Wateree State Park. The position pay will be based upon experience and qualifications. The duties related to these positions...

The Department of Marine Affairs at the University of Rhode Island seeks an Assistant Professor of Marine Affairs with expertise in Marine and Coastal Law. This position is 50% Research, 40% Teaching, and 10% Service. Full consideration will be given to applications received by February 1, 2022. Applications received subsequent to this date may not be given full consideration, but the search will remain open until the position has been filled. The anticipated start date is August 2022. The Department of Marine Affairs advances research on and provides leadership for the management of complex coastal and marine environments through distinction in teaching, research, and outreach. Through degree programs at the Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral levels, students develop the analytical, collaborative, communication, and leadership skills necessary to make theoretical and applied contributions to socially just, ecologically sound, and sustainable human‐environment interactions...

Job Description At the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, we value our employees who dedicate themselves in protecting Virginia’s natural resources.  Be a part of a dynamic team where you can make a difference while enjoying all of the benefits of working in state government:  competitive salary for working a 40 hour week, comprehensive insurance, 15 paid holidays, vacation/personal/sick time/parental leave, membership in the Virginia state retirement system, flex schedules, tuition reimbursement, telecommuting, performance based recognition, access to an extensive professional development and training program, many opportunities for advancement, and much more.  So if you enjoy working on a variety of projects with high-performing colleagues in a fostering environment, apply today!   ENVIRONMENTAL   SPECIALIST   II (Air Permit Writer) – P0919 Virginia Beach, Virginia Minimum Starting Salary: $48,391 – Negotiable Based on Experience   The Agency:  Do...

Initial Posting Date: 10/06/2021 Application Deadline: 10/24/2021 Agency: Department of Environmental Quality Salary Range: $6,132 - $9,485 Position Type: Employee Position Title: Life Cycle Programs Manager (Principal Executive/Manager E) Job Description: Are you passionate about preserving, enhancing, and protecting Oregon’s environment? If so, please consider a career with the State of Oregon at the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) . The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality strives to build and sustain an inclusive environment that embraces and values diversity. Employees at all levels of the agency work together to foster fairness, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, veteran, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, or physical or mental disability. Candidates from diverse...

We are currently recruiting for a full-time Acquisitions Assistant - a critical team member who will support the land conservation activities of Ag + Open Space. This is an excellent opportunity to join a mission-driven organization with a passion for protecting lands that contribute to Sonoma County’s scenic beauty, local agriculture, native habitats and recreational lands. Duties The Acquisition Assistant will be part of a dynamic team working to permanently protect lands in Sonoma County that benefit healthy communities, clean water and air, diverse habitats, sustainable agriculture, and climate resiliency. The Acquisition Assistant will participate in many aspects of our land conservation projects including the processing of new applications from landowners interested in Ag + Open Space programs, evaluating potential projects, developing project maps using GIS and other software, and providing general support to the Acquisition Program staff. In support of the Ag + Open...

Director, Investor Network (Private Equity)   Organization    Ceres is a sustainability nonprofit organization leading the most influential investors and companies to build leadership and drive solutions throughout the economy. Through our powerful networks and advocacy, we tackle the world’s biggest sustainability challenges, including climate change, water scarcity and pollution, and human rights abuses.   For more information about Ceres, please visit our web site ( www.ceres.org ).   Description & Responsibilities   The Director plays a key relationship management role on the Investor Network and will lead our work with partners in the private equity sector.  The Ceres Investor Network on Climate Risk and Sustainability is a group of more than 200 leading institutional investors with collective assets under management of over $47 trillion. We are looking for candidates who are strategic thinkers and understand U.S. institutional investment...

Program Assistant   Organization Ceres is a sustainability nonprofit organization working with the most influential investors and companies to build leadership and drive solutions throughout the economy. Through powerful networks and advocacy, Ceres tackles the world’s biggest sustainability challenges, including climate change, water scarcity and pollution, and human rights abuses. For more information about Ceres, please visit: www.ceres.org.   About the Position   The Assistant supports not only a senior program leader, but also other senior staffers.  We seek an energetic, highly motivated and organized, self-starter to play a critical administrative and programmatic support role, both internally and externally.  This full-time position reports to senior staff member and will be located in Boston, MA, preferably.    Specific duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide administrative and...

What the role is The role will allow the officer the opportunity to work on the sustainable tourism strategy to chart the way forward for the sector, in alignment with Singapore’s larger sustainability goals as set out in the Singapore Green Plan 2030 (SGP2030). What you will be working on It will involve working with business teams across STB as well as external stakeholders to execute sustainable tourism initiatives, which are intended to drive the development of more sustainable tourism experiences and levelling up tourism industries’ sustainability practices.   The officer will also gain a thorough understanding of the tourism sector as the role will involve supporting STB’s work planning processes.   What we are looking for Positive, ‘can-do’ attitude Team player Analytical thinking Organised and meticulous Resourceful will be a plus Good with number and data analytics would be an advantage Presentation skills Writing...

What the role is We are looking for a well-rounded, highly motivated and creative individual with experience in developing and executing multi-channel marketing campaigns as well as managing social media platforms. You should be able to write well and produce engaging content which meet MSE’s communications goals.   You will be part of the Communications and 3P Partnership Division (C3PD), which is responsible for the formulation and implementation of communications strategies, the management of MSE’s digital channels and the engagement of stakeholders to foster shared partnerships of our environment and water and food resources.   What you will be working on Your key responsibilities may include: Planning and executing integrated communications and marketing campaigns involving above-the-line, below-the-line, digital and social media platforms to raise awareness of MSE’s policies and programmes Conceptualising and creating content for MSE’s digital...

What the role is The Environmental Sustainability division in EDB charts the vision and strategy for Singapore to transit to a low-carbon economy and leverage environmental sustainability trends as a growth engine. We also develop and execute national and ecosystem-level strategies to improve Singapore’s competitiveness in energy, chemicals and materials, and identify new growth opportunities in these industries. To achieve this mission, we undertake research, analysis and solutions development in close partnership with other teams in EDB, as well as external stakeholders in government and industry. What you will be working on This is primarily an individual contributor role. In your role, you will contribute to the development and execution of strategies in the following areas: Energy & chemicals and process construction & maintenance industry development: You will work closely with key companies and relevant external partners in government and...

What the role is The Environmental Sustainability division in EDB charts the vision and strategy for Singapore to transit to a low-carbon economy and leverage environmental sustainability trends as a growth engine. We also develop and execute national and ecosystem-level strategies to improve Singapore’s competitiveness in energy, chemicals and materials, and identify new growth opportunities in these industries. To achieve this mission, we undertake research, analysis and solutions development in close partnership with others teams in EDB, as well as external stakeholders in government and industry. What you will be working on This is primarily an individual contributor role. With guidance from the Vice President / Assistant Vice President / Senior Manager, you will contribute to the development and execution of strategies in the following areas: Carbon services and low-carbon technologies: You will conduct in-depth analyses of global trends, technologies and...

Summary The Environmental Scientist supports the New York Power Authority (NYPA)/New York State Canal Corporation (NYSCC) staff to ensure that NYPA/NYSCC meets its environmental regulatory obligations and licensing commitments in a sound and cost-efficient manner. The Environmental Scientist ensures coordination of all attributes of environmental compliance associated with NYPA/NYSCC projects and programs in such topical environmental areas including, but not limited to, fisheries, cultural resources, stream and wetland protection, threatened and endangered species, FERC licensing, and State Environmental Quality Review Act requirements. Responsibilities Employ environmental and engineering principles and practices to assess and ensure environmental compliance of utility operations, project permit requirements and licensing commitments. Establish and or maintain on-going relationships with a diverse array of regulatory agency staff members for the purpose of sharing...