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At the National Parks Board (NParks), we take pride in conserving our natural heritage and enhancing green spaces for all to enjoy in our City in Nature. We have a multi-talented and highly passionate team that is driven by the goal to create a unique world-class living environment through excellence in biodiversity conservation, greenery and recreation, and veterinary care in partnership with the community. If you share our love for nature and animals, and our zest for innovation and continuous learning, we have the perfect working environment for you.   Responsibilities: The National Parks Board (NParks) engages with regional and international bodies to deal with forest-related climate change issues. NParks also engages with these bodies to help set the biodiversity policy agenda and supports the implementation at the national level. We are seeking to strengthen our capacity in the area of carbon accounting and reporting, policy analysis, advocacy and implementation of...

Job Details Description Provides advanced experience and project management in environmental permitting and compliance support for key energy industry segments. Coordinates and leads field efforts for construction inspection and erosion control monitoring, wetland and stream delineations, endangered species surveys and monitoring, preparing permit applications, and preparing associated environmental reports. Assists with proposal preparation and cost estimating, quality control reviews, and coordination with clients and regulatory agencies. Leads project management for electric transmission or distribution systems, pipelines, or processing facilities for natural gas, natural gas liquids, or oil. Analyzes information, develops recommendations and prepares reports. Interfaces with Clients to provide project status reports and ensure customer needs are met. Provides status and progress reports to customers, project teams, and management. Physical Requirements The...

Description The Environmental Support Specialist performs activities related to safety, open container operations (waste sorting and treatment), facility maintenance and administrative oversite. The Environmental Support Specialist’s duties include but are not limited to:   -            Ensuring the safety and health of Weston and other personnel supporting radiological and classified waste operations -            Supporting work planning and control activities, including developing and maintaining the documents required to perform the work (e.g., Technical Work Documents, work plans, procedures, job safety analyses, safety cases, Hazard Screenings) -            Supporting open container operations planning and administrative activities, including identifying and addressing potential hazards (e.g., beryllium, electrical, elevated work surface, thermal, pressure, lifting, explosive) -            Managing radiological and classified facility-generated...

Summary This position is in Region 5; Superfund & Emergency Management Division. If selected, you must work at the location stated in this announcement. About Region 5:   Region 5 webpage Learn more about this agency Responsibilities At the entry level of this position, you will: Participate in cleanup actions for toxic and hazardous waste sites. Assist Senior Remedial Project Manager (RPM) to oversee and monitor contractual work. Participate in monitoring cleanup efforts. Participate in enforcement activities.   Participate in community relations activities. When entering a Federal job at a grade level lower than the highest promotion potential level, you may be promoted to more complex duties and work more independently, as your career progresses. You will spend less than 25% of your work time on contracts, grants/cooperative agreements, and/or interagency agreements. One or more positions may be filled. Travel Required 50% or less - You...

At the National Parks Board (NParks), we take pride in conserving our natural heritage and enhancing green spaces for all to enjoy in our City in Nature. We have a multi-talented and highly passionate team that is driven by the goal to create a unique world-class living environment through excellence in biodiversity conservation, greenery and recreation, and veterinary care in partnership with the community. If you share our love for nature and animals, and our zest for innovation and continuous learning, we have the perfect working environment for you.    The Coastal and Marine (C&M) branch of the National Biodiversity Centre, National Parks Board (NParks), aims to provide Singapore with a strong basis to adopt a proactive, balanced and forward-planning approach to CME-related policy, management, and research-direction issues, consistent with its long-term economic and sustainable development goals. This is part of NParks commitment to an inter-agency initiative to...

Job Description Responsibilities * Create and implement environmental, safety, health, and regulatory compliance programs that comply with OSHA, EPA, DOT regulatory requirements. * Utilize metrics and data to drive continuous improvement and enable sites to achieve vision of zero injuries/incidents/non-compliance. * Maintain records which are needed to demonstrate compliance with safety and environmental compliance. Work to proactively head off EHS issues and concerns. * Interact with local, state, and federal authorities on regulatory matters to ensure that Afton meets all compliance obligations. * Provide processes, procedures and instruction for personnel that ensures compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing environmental, safety, and health issues. * Provide EHS support to review proposed projects or new activities to identify and mitigate risks. * Ensure adequate and appropriate safety, environmental, and regulatory training for personnel....

Job Description Manpower Engineering is seeking a remote contract Environmental Specialist with Hydrogeology/Superfund expertise for our client in the Nashville, TN area. Indefinite duration, flexible day and hours. Overview of job duties : * Manage impaired sites & environmental liabilities associated with owned or 3rd party sites by fulfilling obligations, minimizing costs and reducing risks * Negotiate with regulators and other stakeholders by creating cost-effective solutions which reduce future environmental risks * Interact with a variety of disciplines including legal, real estate, finance, engineering, health, safety & environment, procurement and communications * Assess contaminated property risks using a multi-disciplinary approach to resolve complex issues and facilitate effective exit strategies * Provide technical expertise in the assessment, investigation, design and execution of remediation projects with a focus on cost-effective and practical...

Offshore Wind Energy Permitting Senior Project Manager East Coast or West Coast We are the Environment & Planning Division of ICF. We are passionate about doing what’s right for our clients, our people, the communities where we live and work, and the environment. We manage environmental review processes that include consultation with regulatory agencies; public involvement; analysis of environmental, cultural, safety, socio-economic, and other impacts, and specification of measures to mitigate adverse impacts.  Our clients include numerous federal, state, and international agencies and private developers. ICF is seeking an Offshore Wind Energy Permitting Senior Project Manager to support any of our offices in the following east coast locations: Boston, MA; New York, NY or Raleigh, NC and in any of our Oregon or California office locations. What You Will Do The Offshore Wind Energy Permitting Senior Project Manager will be responsible for planning and completing...

Want to design and develop energy efficiency and sustainability programs that support decarbonization and electrification, and engage with industry leaders to save energy and reduce greenhouse gas footprints? You can at ICF. We solve the most challenging issues facing the energy industry today, while informing the future of global energy use.  ICF is seeking an experienced manager to help clients design, implement, and evolve their energy-efficiency and decarbonization programs. This position will be based in our Fairfax, VA office. Successful candidates will manage the implementation of high-profile public-private partnership programs to drive improved energy performance across commercial, industrial, institutional, and multifamily market sectors. What you will be doing . . . Working with government clients to manage voluntary partnership programs to improve energy efficiency and decarbonization in the commercial, industrial, and multifamily sectors. Managing...

It's not hard to come to work each day when you're preventing pollution, saving energy, and helping the world mitigate and become more resilient to impacts from climate change. ICF is at the forefront of preparing leading-edge technical and policy analyses, identifying viable market solutions, building real-world management tools, and implementing programs to decarbonize our economy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Our team works with all levels of government, multilateral institutions and commercial clients to develop emissions inventories and carbon footprints; conduct greenhouse gas mitigation policy analyses; develop climate action plans and sustainability strategies; support organizational   sustainability; and   assess the performance of global programs (e.g., climate funds, multilateral development banks), and identify ways they could improve. You will be responsible for supporting ICF managers on projects related to GHG inventories and reductions and climate and...

Primary Responsibilities The Business Development Manager promotes the work of the Reserve, encourages collaboration with the organization on its initiatives and may represent the Reserve in various settings. The incumbent will be an integral team member with a direct role in identifying and cultivating the organization’s external relationships. Specific groups the Business Development Manager will work with include offset project developers, voluntary and compliance buyers, corporate representatives, other participants in the carbon market, associations, fellow environmental nonprofits and other players in carbon reduction initiatives. The Business Development Manager is expected to work creatively to identify and support appropriate outreach opportunities. Salary and Benefits Salary is commensurate with experience and skills. The Climate Action Reserve offers a rich and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 403(b), and generous paid time off...

Primary Responsibilities The Operations Manager is responsible for oversight of key administrative and financial functions of the organization, including accounting, tax, insurance, contracts, human resources, and information technology. The Operations Manager also contributes to the strategic vision of the Reserve and ensures sound financial decisions are made. The Operations Manager also assists the President with Board relations and governance best practices. More specifically, the Operations Manager’s major duties include the following responsibilities: OPERATIONS In collaboration with the Operations Team, ensure the day-to-day support of all staff in areas such as contract management, information technology, purchasing, etc. Oversee office systems to increase efficiency and ensure effective communication. Maintain and update organizational insurance policies FINANCE Ensure the overall efficiency and accuracy of all accounting functions and compliance...

Context:  The Sierra Club is the largest and oldest grassroots environmental organization in the country. Our mission is to practice and promote the responsible use of the earth's ecosystems and resources; educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environment; and, to use all lawful means to carry out these objectives.  With over 800 staff, 64 chapters across all 50 states, 4,000 volunteer leaders, and a supporter base of 4 million people, the Club is committed to mobilizing its resources to work for climate and racial justice. We are seeking an Online Organizer to craft and execute a Dirty Fuels Campaign online organizing strategy for regional projects, which includes developing an active, online network of Club members and supporters engaged in the campaign. The Online Organizer for the Dirty Fuels campaign will advise and help craft appropriate digital strategies specifically to reach out to and grow the Club’s engagement...

North Pacific observers collect biological data while living aboard commercial fishing vessels working in the North Pacific Ocean and eastern Bering Sea. The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) uses this information for in-season fishery management and to establish sustainable fishing quotas for future fishing seasons. The North Pacific is a highly productive ecosystem which is home to enormous fish resources as well as a host of wildlife including many whale species, Steller sea lions, sea otters, seals and an amazing selection of seabirds. Observer data is critical to ensuring the sustainability of the valuable marine resources. Observers work on boats that range in size from 60-foot longliners to 600-foot processing factories. Working conditions on fishing boats vary widely but all are almost always challenging in Alaska, where cold, wet weather is the norm. Biologists typically work out on an open deck, often for hours at a time, or for long periods of time in factories....

Observers in the West Coast program work aboard commercial fishing boats collecting biological data on target and bycatch. They monitor marine mammal and sea bird interactions with fishing gear and, check vessel deliveries to verify species identification and weights. The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) uses this information to set fishing quotas and monitor the health of fish stocks. Boats in the West Coast fleet range in size from 18-foot longliners to over 70-foot trawlers. Working conditions vary widely and some vessels may not have bathrooms or showers. Observers must be flexible, resourceful, able to work long hours, and strong enough to do some heavy lifting (up to 80 pounds). The workday is determined by the vessel’s fishing schedule and NMFS sampling protocols, and can range from 5-15 hours a day. Trips last from 1 to 5 days and multiple back-to-back deployments are common.  As with all our observer jobs, we encourage — and reward — repeat contracts. For...

REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Program/Project Coordinator. The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Program/Project Coordinator to support environmental education programming with a focus on water conservation; climate change and sea-level rise impacts and resilience; NatureScape landscaping programs; LEED and green infrastructure; and environmental protection and sustainability initiatives within the Natural Resources Division (Environmental Planning & Community Resilience Division) of the Environmental Protection and Growth Management Department.  The successful candidate will play a lead role in education and outreach activities related to climate change resilience, water conservation and habitat sustainability (including reuse/recycling and food waste reduction/recycling) as part of county-wide efforts in collaboration with...

Location of the position is flexible, including San Francisco, CA; Boulder, CO; Boston, MA; and New York, NY, among other WSPoffice locations. Job Description Be involved in projects with our Climate Resiliency and Sustainability Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future! WSP USA has an immediate opening for a Senior Consultant to support the company’s growing Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change offering. See wsp.com/advancingsustainability for a description of our team and capabilities. The individual will support a client–facing team in the design, management, and reporting of organizational sustainability...

Primary Purpose:              Provides excellent animal care while enhancing the visitor experience. Maintains the Animal Department’s standards of animal wellbeing, animal training, and animal enrichment. Supervises and participates in the cleaning of the public areas in and around exhibits, aquariums, tanks, enclosures, and food prep areas. Demonstrates ample experience in the natural history, training, overall husbandry, and critical care of marine mammals. Possesses ability to impart husbandry and animal training skills to staff. When appropriate, conditions new behaviors and maintains existing behavioral criteria. The New York Aquarium is seeking a wild animal keeper to work with marine mammals. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in biology or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.  They must also have SCUBA certification with practical dive experience, with experience in the care of aquatic animals in controlled...