7 Green Building - Sustainable Development jobs

The Senior Pacific Green Entrepreneurs Network Project Management Officer is responsible for developing substantive inputs and analyses to the development, delivery, and assessment of the Green Pacific Green Entrepreneurs Network (PGEN) Project in the Pacific. The Senior Project Management Officer will plan and organize project activities across green growth planning ,   support the development of new business ideas that contribute to addressing challenges to the sustainable development of Fiji, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu.  The Senior Project Management Officer will establish and manage the PGEN, through which a green business Incubator program will be delivered to train entrepreneurs and disburse start-up funds to select entrepreneurs and Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).  The PGEN will also include an Accelerator program that the Project Manager will manage to award and disburse grants to Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)...

Internship Opportunity with Green Growth Knowledge Partnership Unit Based in Seoul, The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is an intergovernmental organization founded to support and promote a model of economic growth known as "green growth", which targets key aspects of economic performance such a poverty reduction, job creation, social inclusion, and environmental sustainability. GGGI works with countries around the world, building their capacity and working collaboratively on green growth policies that can impact the lives of millions. The organization partners with countries, multilateral institutions, government bodies, and private sector to help build economies that grow strongly and are more efficient and sustainable in the use of natural resources, less carbon intensive, and more resilient to climate change. The Climate Action and Inclusive Development (CAID) Department plays a critical part in supporting GGGI’s global, regional, and country-level programs and...

Summary This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position:   This Interdisciplinary position serves as an Environmental or Civil Engineer in the Design Branch, Geo-Environmental Engineering Section. This is a development position - Full Performance Level is at the GS-12 level. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Serves as Environmental or Civil Engineer responsible for technical duties relative to improving and/or protecting air, land and/or water resources. Carries out all phases of investigative and/or informal searches of environmental conditions/circumstances at specific locations, coordinating with other agencies, District engineers, subject matter specialists, and support personnel as required. Oversees contract design work performed by Architecture-Engineering firms to ensure...

Job Posting General Duties: Are you looking for a career that allows you have an impact on the community’s sustainability and environmental efforts? Then the Sustainability Planner position might be just what you are looking for! This position is responsible for integrating City sustainability and resiliency efforts including but not limited to comprehensive planning, environmental resource protection, transportation and public education. This position will also support various sustainability efforts within Public Works. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in planning, environmental education, stormwater management, landscape architecture, sustainability/resiliency work and/or municipal zoning code. Minimum of two years’ experience in planning, environmental education, project management, and/or sustainability. Demonstrated experience working with the public. Must possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving record. Preferred Qualifications:...

Context:  Works with organizing staff and partners to build local public support to accomplish Green Stormwater Infrastructure initiatives including rain garden installations and rain barrels. Advance Rain Gardens to the Rescue program goals and strengthen relationships with volunteer supporters that participate in the program and increase turnout for events. Participates in environmental community outreach activities, assists in recruiting and training volunteer leaders, and develops relationships with local community leaders. Scope:  The GSI Organizer assists in educational efforts of area residents regarding rain gardens and green infrastructure in Detroit. Works closely with the appropriate organizing staff and Sierra Club leaders to mobilize members of the local community, recruit environmental supporters to participate in community outreach teams, train community residents to become community outreach team leaders and implement hands-on rain garden installation....

Position Description The Green Infrastructure and Sustainability Planner will serve as an expert in urban sustainability and resilience planning, particularly as it relates to infrastructure design development, or regional master planning efforts targeting issues such as hazard mitigation, sustainable transportation / energy networks, community revitalization. This position will work closely with the Office of the County Engineer as part of the Infrastructure Resilience Team (IRT), a recently formed inter-departmental group tasked with developing the first "Flood Resilience Plan" for Harris County. The incumbent will engage in (or be expected to lead) a wide range of analytical, hands-on, and/or collaborative community planning-related activities to help shape a comprehensive and implementable long-term resilience strategy for a large, diverse, and economically vibrant community. An interest in hazard mitigation, urban sustainability, and the integration of green...

Stantec’s Vancouver and Victoria based Sustainability & Building Performance studio is a market leader in integrated sustainability consulting for the built environment. Collaboration, creativity, and innovation define our work to support high quality and high-performance infrastructure and building projects, from the planning phase through design, construction, and operations. Our multidisciplinary team includes planners, engineers, architects, environmental scientists, and strategic management consultants. Our work includes facilitation and stakeholder engagement, project management, sustainability consulting for infrastructure and buildings (Envision, LEED, Passive House, Net Zero, WELL etc.), sustainability planning, building performance simulation, and performance engineering. We work with a diverse group of clients in transit and transportation, aviation, ports and marine, local government, health care, education, commercial, and community development sectors. Our...