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Friends of Cedar Mesa is looking for a full-time Education Center Manager who will have the overall responsibilities of maximizing the impact of the Center through visitor engagement and efficient day-to-day operations of the Center. The Manager will be the driver in designing and providing a positive experience to visitors, FCM volunteers, and donors. The work will involve the administration of the Education Center; oversight of budget and merchandising; setup for special educational, social, and cultural events; organizing volunteers and/or staff for the Education Center; and attending to the needs of daily visitors. There will be considerable room for other projects, as needed, beyond the operations of the Education Center, and applicants should expect to spend a significant portion of their time (up to 50% annually) assisting staff in furthering the mission and work of Friends of Cedar Mesa.                   The employee is expected to work weekends during the spring,...

The Role    Associate Location    Washington, DC or Boulder / Denver, CO About REBA The Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA) is an alliance of large clean energy buyers, developers, and service providers who, together with NGO partners, are unlocking the marketplace for all non-residential energy buyers to lead a rapid transition to a cleaner, prosperous, zero-carbon energy future.  REBA’s vision is a resilient zero-carbon energy system where every organization has a viable, expedient, and cost-effective pathway to renewable energy. More about REBA:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vdp1DkG6Uow&t=11s About the REBA Institute The REBA Institute delivers transformational renewable energy research, thought leadership, and education to identify barriers, best practices, and solutions to today’s clean energy challenges. Position Overview The Associate will support a new and strategically important program, Decarbonizing Industrial Supply Chain Energy...

Service Description :  Green Iowa AmeriCorps operates through the University of Northern Iowa’s Center for Energy and Environmental Education (UNI CEEE) in Cedar Falls.  The program is looking to recruit passionate and motivated individuals for an 11-month service experience in one of our service locations throughout Iowa. As a member of our new and existing programs sites, you will have the opportunity to create plans in conjunction with city officials, nonprofit leaders and school districts, and execute projects that will greatly impact the communities we serve. The leadership and empowerment experienced as part of our program will be like no other!  Our program hopes to train the next generation of ‘green-collar’ workers through a combination of field trips, presentations, and hands-on learning. Members have the opportunity to build leadership abilities through specific coordinator roles, which will allow each member to contribute their own unique skills to the...

Job Title:         Manager, Program Development Location:         Flexible: Washington, DC or remote (working with significant overlap with   US business hours) Start Date:       Immediately Reports to:      Senior Director, GHG Programs Verra is a global leader helping to tackle the world’s most intractable environmental and social challenges. As a mission-driven non-profit organization, Verra is committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving livelihoods, and protecting natural resources by working with the private and public sectors. We support climate action and sustainable development with standards, tools and programs that credibly, transparently and robustly assess environmental and social impacts and enable funding for sustaining and scaling up projects that verifiably deliver these benefits. We work in any arena where we see a need for clear standards, a role for market-based mechanisms, and an opportunity to generate...

IMPORTANT INFORMATION :    Close relatives1 of ADB staff, except spouses of international staff, are not eligible for recruitment and appointment to staff positions. Applicants are expected to disclose if they have any relative/s by consanguinity/blood, by adoption and/or by affinity/marriage presently employed in ADB.     1Close relatives refer to spouse, children, mother, father, brother and sister, niece, nephew, aunt and uncle   Staff on probation are not eligible to apply. Applicants for promotion must have served at their position for at least one year and must have normally served at their personal level for at least two years immediately preceding the date of the vacancy closing date. Applicants for lateral transfer must have served at their position and personal level for at least one year immediately preceding the date of the vacancy closing date (reference A.O. 2.03, paragraphs 5.8 and 5.9).   In the event that the staff appointed to a new category (i.e....

Are you a passionate conservation professional with experience leading complex projects to achieve tangible conservation outcomes on the ground? This is an opportunity to join one of the most successful land trusts in the country and to protect and care for the spectacular landscapes of the San Francisco Peninsula, South Bay, and Santa Cruz Mountains for the benefit of all. The Senior Stewardship Project Manager is responsible for leading the development and implementation of a portfolio of conservation projects that advance Redwood and other program priorities on POST properties and at a regional scale. In particular, this position will lead POST’s engagement with our conservation partners in managing San Vicente Redwoods (SVR), a nearly 9,000-acre forest managed for multiple benefits including forest restoration, fire resilience, wildlife habitat, water quality, timber production, and public access in the heart of the Santa Cruz Mountains. At SVR, which was significantly...

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 website ( www.ceres.org ).  Description & Responsibilities The Development Assistant primarily supports the 6-person individual giving team along with limited support of the full development department and the Chief Development Officer. The Assistant will report to the Director, Development. This is a full-time job, based in Boston, MA. The ideal candidate will possess superior attention to detail, organization, time management, and communication skills, as well as the ability to be part of a collaborative team-oriented environment.   Primary responsibilities...

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 website (www.ceres.org).  Position Description & Responsibilities  The Senior Manager, Research & Analysis conducts research and oversees systems that advance programmatic innovation and learning priorities across the organization. In addition, the Senior Manager is responsible for overseeing the consistency and quality with which Ceres manages and deploys corporate ESG and sustainability data. This position plays a key role in enabling Ceres to scale up our work to move companies, investors, policymakers and other capital market systems actors to ensure a...

DEPUTY DIRECTOR,  Environmental Health and Quality Salary:    $125,000.00 - $142,000.00 Annually plus an excellent benefits package The Department of Environmental Health and Quality (DEHQ) of the County of San Diego is seeking résumés from qualified individuals for Deputy Director, Environmental Health and Quality . This executive management position will be a strategic and innovative leader who strives for continuous improvement and is responsible for providing leadership and oversight over various DEHQ divisions. DEHQ is a nationally recognized agency with award winning programs and has an annual operating budget of $55.7 million with 308 employees.  This Deputy Director oversees the Community Health Division and Hazardous Materials Division. Click here to view the job brochure which includes the duties and requirements for this position. APPLICATION PROCESS AND RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE 1. Complete the online application at www.sandiegocounty.gov/hr ;...

Job Details Description Complete construction inspections, erosion control monitoring, and environmental marking and staking Assist with field data collection and wetland delineations Gain knowledge of regulatory requirements and complete basic regulatory agency applications Receive technical training for career enhancement Other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, taste, or smell. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance.  The employee must wear Personal Protective Equipment, including a hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, etc. The work environment will include indoor and outdoor settings.  The employee must hike moderate distances through unimproved terrain, utility rights-of-way, in remote areas, etc. The physical demands and work characteristics described here represent those...

5 vacancies in the following locations: Dunseith, ND Minot, ND Martin, SD Mobridge, SD Sisseton, SD Summary This position is that of Environmental Engineer for the Great Plains Area Office of Environmental Health and Engineering, Division of Sanitation Facilities Construction, Indian Health Service. The purpose of this position is to assist in project development, design, construction, as-built development, and project training of individual and community water supply, wastewater disposal and solid waste disposal facilities. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Serves as the Project Engineer in the planning, design, and construction of sanitation facilities construction projects on assigned reservations. Acts as Contracting Officer's Representative for construction contracts to verify quantities, reporting and record keeping, construction safety, public relations, fiscal project integrity and warranty inspections....

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...

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...

The New Jersey Chapter of the Sierra Club has a vibrant and experienced volunteer base. The Chapter comprises 12 regional groups, more than 10 active state and regional committees and 20,000 members. The Chapter is a prominent environmental voice in the country’s most densely populated state and is credited with many significant environmental wins. Scope:  The Chapter Director implements policies and programs adopted by the Chapter Executive Committee, manages the staff budget, and oversees staff support for the following operational areas: conservation campaigns and legislative programs, fundraising, volunteer development, member services, budgeting and financial management and media relations. Job activities include but are not limited to: Develops the Chapter’s short- and long-term strategic, programmatic and financial goals. All planning activity takes place in coordination with the Executive Committee and relevant Chapter Committees. Develops an annual plan...

Description & Responsibilities The Senior Associate will work with institutional investors through the Ceres Land Use and Climate working group to reduce Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) risks associated with commodity-driven deforestation and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in agricultural supply chains. The senior associate will manage, organize, and support investor-led engagements on corporate deforestation-related risks to accelerate the adoption and implementation of no-deforestation commitments. Through this process, the senior associate will also contribute to global thought leadership through research, analysis, and linking team concepts and activities to measuring and identifying team impact.   This is a full-time, salaried position, based in the Boston office and reporting to the Director, Investor Engagement, Food and Forests.   Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:   Support the Director of Investor Engagement,...