18 jobs found

Description The Department The City of Palo Alto has provided a full range of utility services (electric, gas, water, and sewer) for over 100 years, and the Utilities Department is one of the only publicly owned gas utilities in the State of California. City of Palo Alto Utilities (CPAU) serves a highly engaged community and has been on the forefront of sustainability, with 100% carbon neutral electric and gas portfolios. CPAU is working to provide safe and reliable services at reasonable rates while also helping the City meet its environmental sustainability goals.   The Position   The City is seeking to hire a Sustainability Programs Administrator to work within its Utilities Program Services (UPS) group. The UPS group is part of the Resource Management Division of the city’s Utilities Department. Resource Management is responsible for both the procurement of supply and the delivery of demand-side programs that promote efficiency and emissions reductions, with the UPS...

Get your feet wet at Yellowstone's only marina. Join the Marina team in Yellowstone National Park! Bridge Bay Marina, the only marina in Yellowstone Park, offers a wide range of boating opportunities. Daily activities include 41 passenger Scenicruise tours, guided fishing/sightseeing tours, backcountry shuttle excursions, motorboat rentals, and dock slip rentals. Yellowstone Lake is the largest lake in North America above 7,000 feet in elevation. With 132 square miles of surface area, there is plenty to explore. The marina is open from late-May until mid-September and remains open in all weather conditions: sun, rain, snow, etc. Every season 18,000-20,000 guests ride on our scenic cruise tours!   Learn more about the  Marina  department .   The Details Position Type:  Seasonal  (June-September 2021) Start Date:  May/June 2021 Schedule: Varies –  ~ 40+ hours per week Location: Bridge Bay Marina What We Provide Simple living in the...

Duration: This is a temporary position--12 hrs/week, 20 weeks @ $15 per hour between June and October Flexible scheduling, primarily during business hours (9am-6pm) Housed in our Detroit office, located at 2727 Second Avenue, but during the pandemic, staff, volunteers and interns are working virtually from home. Scope:  The Sierra Club Michigan Environmental Justice and Political Assistant Organizer will focus on assisting Sierra Club national and Chapter staff based in Detroit in protecting the environment and public health through community education and organizing about EJ and political issues in Detroit and Wayne County.  The assistant organizer will take on activities that assist Sierra Club in expanding its effectiveness in supporting communities facing environmental injustice, especially in Detroit, Ecorse, River Rouge, and Dearborn, and building a base for political and county power. Job Activities: Organize one virtual event a month...

Sustainability leader – Safety : DuPont Water and Protection (W&P)’s purpose is: we create water, shelter and safety solutions for a more sustainable world. The Safety line of business within the W&P portfolio combines Kevlar®, Nomex® and Tyvek®/Typar®, delivering innovation to protect life’s essential product and processes, people in critical situations, our planet and our environment. DuPont Safety is creating a new global role to lead the Safety sustainability position externally and internally by defining and executing the Safety Sustainability strategy. The successful candidate will work externally and internally with the Safety leadership team, the corporate sustainability team and multiple functions to develop, influence and help implement the safety sustainability strategy. Core Responsibility : Develop and implement the safety sustainability strategy through leadership and expertise, ensuring that safety sustainability goals and KPIs...

Duration:  20 hours per week for 13 weeks starting between May 15 and June 1 (based on availability) at $15/hour Context:  Builds grassroots power by increasing the number of volunteers recruited, engaged, and trained to support the climate change work in Austin and of the Sierra Club in general. Helps to plan, organize, and coordinate actions in conjunction with the Austin Climate Change Committee as directed and carried out by its multiple Action Teams. In addition, will help plan, organize, and carry out ways to increase engagement of Sierra Club members in Sierra Club activities. Scope:  The Climate Change Organizing Intern is responsible for recruiting, engaging, and motivating large numbers of people to take repeated action which will further Sierra Club's climate change goals. Identifies and develops volunteers to take on the role of team leaders and build grassroots power and networks. Identifies and helps build alliances with other organizations which can...

Overview Passionate about providing unforgettable guest service, creating memories for our guests that last a lifetime. Grand Canyon National Park Lodges is the perfect place to Live. Work. Explore. One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, The Grand Canyon National Park is a place of remarkable beauty, peace and scenic grandeur. For those who live and work in the park, there are endless opportunities to discover and enjoy hiking, biking, camping, skiing, photography and more!    JOB SUMMARY : Our Trail Guide/Wranglers guide mule rides in and out of the Grand Canyon and along rim trails. Selected candidates will be required to take a student ride to Phantom Ranch to make sure they can handle the depth, heat and terrain of the Canyon. The student ride will be free, but candidate travel expenses and lodging while here are not included.   As our employee, you receive extremely affordable employee housing, discounted meals, employee discounts to explore other...

Sustainability and Remediation Program Manager Job Description Position Summary: The Sustainability and Remediation Program Manager will be responsible for leading and/or supporting elements of the AdvanSix Sustainability Program. The position will work on an ongoing basis with Manufacturing Sites, Functional and Corporate personnel, and external resources to develop and mature the program elements to World Class Levels. The position will also manage, coordinate, and implement programs related to the Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA) waste management and corrective actions remediation programs across AdvanSix.   Duties and Responsibilities :  • Remediation and Environmental Programs 1. Develop, Implement, Improve, and Track the RCRA waste management, remediations programs and standards, and corporate waste minimization programs.  2. Set clear expectations related to what is required by each AdvanSix facility to ensure compliance and establish a process to...

Job Description Swedish Match North America LLC, a consumer-packaged goods producer (CPG) and market leader of cigars and a broad assortment of smokeless tobacco products is currently seeking a Sustainability Analyst in Richmond, VA. Responsibilities and Accountabilities The Sustainability Analyst will be responsible for the consolidation, reporting and analysis of all sustainability related data from the US Division. This position will be responsible to ensure accuracy and reasonability in the reported numbers and should also periodically evaluate sustainability KPI’s. This position should work with Operations, Procurement and Human Resources to ensure that action plans and activities are sufficient to meet the long-range goals for the US Division, and should also be a resource to drive sustainability projects as needed. The Sustainability Analyst will be the primary contact with Sustainability Business Control in the Stockholm Corporate Office and should be versed in...

Community Science Associate Full Time position  Clean Ocean Action (COA) is a successful, nonprofit regional coalition focused on reducing sources of pollution in the marine waters of the NJ/NY coast.  COA is seeking a Community Science Associate (CSA) who is dedicated to science and environmental stewardship to support a professional science and community engagement team to track down and eliminate sources of pollution, including pathogens and litter.  CSA must adhere to scientific and safety protocols, and enjoy outdoor water quality sampling (perhaps in wet weather conditions), data management and lab work.  CSA must be an efficient, motivated, knowledgeable, talented, team-player and hard-working ocean advocate, yet able to go with the flow of changes in programs and priorities.   General Job Description In consultation with COA’s Executive Director, Staff Scientist, and Watershed Program Coordinator, the Community Science Associate will coordinate and...

JOB SUMMARY This is a responsible technical and administrative position within the Community Development Department.  This position is responsible for developing and coordinating plans and strategies for the City’s sustainability program, including a resiliency plan. Activities include coordinating with internal departments, public and private agencies to implement the plan, as well as education and stakeholder outreach.   The incumbent shall act as the city’s primary point of contact to internal and external stakeholders coordinating efforts regarding sustainability and resiliency. General planning duties are also included within the scope of work. The incumbent works with a minimum of supervision, exercises independent judgment and makes decisions within the scope of assignments. Work is performed under the general direction of the Planning Manager. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY) Develops, coordinates and presents public education/outreach/information...

Corning is one of the world’s leading innovators in materials science. For more than 160 years, Corning has applied its unparalleled expertise in   specialty glass, ceramics, and optical physics to develop products that have created new industries and transformed people’s lives. At Corning, our growth is fueled by a commitment to innovation. We succeed through sustained investment in research & development, a unique combination of material and process innovation, and close collaboration with customers to solve tough technology challenges. We are a four-time National Medal of Technology winner thanks to our technology leadership and R&D environment, which attract and enable the best scientific minds in the world. This pipeline of talent has brought life-changing innovation to your fingertips for more than 160 years.   Scope of Position: Provide leadership, expertise, and practical support for the environmental process/program for the Sullivan Park campus. Manage...

Summary: American Conservation Experience, a nonprofit Conservation Corps, in partnership with the National Park Service is seeking two Interpretation and Education Members who will welcome visitors to the historic home and grounds of Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site. Start Date: May 23, 2021 (there may be flexibility for the right candidate) End Date: August 14, 2021 or 12 weeks after start date *a 12-week minimum commitment is required * Location: Flat Rock, NC Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL) is located in western North Carolina about 30 minutes southeast of Asheville, NC. The site is the last home of Carl Sandburg (1878 - 1967), poet, biographer, folk singer, social activist, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author. His wife and family raised champion dairy goats; the park continues to maintain a small herd. The 264-acre park features an historic home, barn and outbuildings and over five miles of wooded trails....

Food & Water Watch’s New Jersey Organizing Fellowship is a unique opportunity to learn organizing, create positive change in your community, and get paid while you’re doing it.   Apply now! Our democracy and our climate are under attack by the greed of the fossil fuel industry, harming our people and planet. The only way forward is to educate and organize our communities, building a people powered movement to win the future we deserve. This year, Food & Water Watch is working to pass 100% renewable energy laws in Cherry Hill, Long Branch, North Brunswick, Teaneck, and Woodbridge.  To do this, we’re circulating a petition to qualify the policy for a mandatory vote in each of these five towns, using direct democracy to win the climate solutions we need! Organizing Fellows will: Get paid $300 once they’ve collected 30 valid petition signatures, and $10 for every additional valid signature after that Have  flexible hours that can work around...

Description Galileo Project, LLC provides project management assistance and coordination (PMAC) to federal, state, and local agencies on environmental permitting and planning projects. These projects include renewable energy, transmission, pipelines, and planning efforts among others. Galileo is a woman-owned small business with offices in Tempe, Arizona and Marietta, Georgia.  Additional information may be found on Galileo’s website .  Position Overview The Environmental PMAC Project Coordinator position is primarily an entry to mid-level project assistance position. Applicant will perform a wide range of administrative and project support activities for project manager to facilitate the efficient operation of the organization. The job includes direct support to the project manager with day to day tasks to keep projects on schedule. This position is a great introduction to the National Environmental Policy Act process. Galileo is an...

The Role Where you fit in? The role of Environment is to support delivery of Shell’s Strategic Ambitions and Aspired Portfolio through our Winning Capabilities in a complex world subject to diverse economic, societal, environmental and political drivers. Effective management of our environmental risks and opportunities is integral in this success and we are committed to protect the environment, respect our neighbours, cause no harm to people and help the world move towards a lower carbon future. The environment focus is embodied in the comply/improve/prepare agenda which:  ensures external Regulatory compliance in operations, ensures internal environmental compliance in all Shell activities, facilitates environmental performance improvements in business execution and prepares for the environmental challenges and opportunities of the future.  The Environment discipline focuses on seven key environmental risk areas:  GHG, Air, Soil and Groundwater, Impact Assessment, Sensitive...

Duties Summary Serves as an Environmental Protection Specialist in the Environmental Engineering and Occupational Health Office of the Office of Center Operations at the Marshall Space Flight Center. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Implements all phases of chemical inventory and emergency reporting, including the screening of chemical purchases prior to onsite acceptance. Prepares and presents a variety of information to diverse audiences, including the general public, explaining requirements/ approaches to achieve/maintain compliance. Prepares technical memorandums that clearly detail compliance issues, opportunities, options, alternatives, and recommendations. Provides technical support in the areas of environmental planning, compliance, remediation and conservation. Serves as an EPS on design and construction management teams to ensure proper installation of emissions controls necessary to demonstrate compliance with environmental program...

The Environmental Law & Policy Center offers several policy and science internships for undergraduate and graduate students. Environmental Policy and Science Internships are available throughout the year and are open to undergraduate and graduate students studying politics/government, environmental sciences, business/economics or related fields. Applicants should have a strong academic record, excellent writing and analytical skills, and a demonstrated interest in and commitment to public interest and environmental advocacy. Policy and Science Interns assist ELPC’s Senior Policy Advocates, Policy Associates, Communications Staff and Economists/Financial Analysts with a variety of tasks, including: work on clean energy projects across the Midwest and Great Plains, clean energy business development, promoting environmentally sustainable transportation policies and projects, preserving our natural resources and protecting our national forests, advancing global warming solutions,...

The Water Quality Program   within the Department of Ecology is looking for an Administrative Assistant in our Headquarters office in Lacey, WA. In this position, you will assist the Program Development Services Section Manager, three Unit Supervisors, and 35 staff. This section develops General Permits, guidance documents, and enforcement actions for the Water Quality Program in order to protect and restore Washington’s waters. You will help ensure that permits and related documents are formatted and edited correctly, send correspondence to external stakeholders, and provide general support to the permitting staff, scientists and engineers in the section. At Ecology, we invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism and accountability. Duties Agency Mission:  The mission of the Department of Ecology is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington's...