19 jobs found

Green Iowa AmeriCorps operates through the University of Northern Iowa’s  Center for Energy and Environmental Education (UNI CEEE)   in Cedar Falls, Iowa.  Green Iowa is looking to recruit passionate and motivated individuals for an 11-month service experience beginning September 2019 in one of our service locations throughout Iowa! ​As a member of our new and existing program sites, you will have the opportunity to create plans in conjunction with city officials, nonprofit leaders, 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!  ​ Green Iowa AmeriCorps consists of three branches:  Energy & Community, Sustainable Schools and Land & Water Stewards.  Each branch of our program will provide AmeriCorps members with the unique opportunity to enhance their professional development goals, cultivate community-wide relationships, and work toward making Iowa a more sustainable, eco-nomic state. Energy & Community - members serve in a team based setting providing residential energy efficiency services to under-served populations, conducting environmental education, and engaging in community service projects. Sustainable Schools -members serve in Iowa school districts as sustainability coordinators to reduce energy and waste, support teachers and students in environment education efforts, and create more outdoor, project-based learning opportunities. Land & Water Stewards -members create environmental education and community programming related to clean water and land stewardship in conjunction with many local and state partners. ​ Program Benefits​:   Federal Loan Deferment, Health Coverage, Childcare Assistance, Training and Certification, Individualized Professional Development opportunities, ​ Education stipend​   upon successful completion, Monthly Living stipend, Leadership experience, ​ Public Service Loan Forgiveness Qualification, ​ Interest Accrual Repayment  Download the full position description here.

Straughan Environmental, Inc.   is a successful, rapidly growing, woman-owned business that provides high-quality and cost-effective environmental consulting services to a wide variety of clients in the government and private sectors.   Straughan is committed to sustainable design . We are experts in environmental planning, design, assessments, and policy. Our staff consists of natural, wildlife, and wetland scientists, geomorphologists, civil and environmental engineers, biologists and botanists, planners, foresters, cultural resource specialists, and GIS and CAD technicians. Straughan offers very competitive compensation and benefits packages, and is an equal opportunity employer.   Straughan was also voted one of the Top Work Places in Baltimore for 2017 and is a great place to begin or advance your career. Straughan is currently seeking a talented and motivated   Environmental Scientist   to join our Natural Resources Team. Primary Responsibilities: Lead wetland delineations and monitoring (vegetation, soils, and hydrology). Lead Forest Stand Delineations, Forest Conservation Plans, and other plant community evaluations. Assist with stream assessments and restoration monitoring (stream pattern and profile). Assist with water quality monitoring (water chemistry, groundwater, stormwater, and biology). Summarize data and write technical reports. Create/interpret maps for use in the field and reports (GIS, AutoCADD, and/or Microstation). Other tasks associated with the Clean Water Act, Maryland Forest Conservation Act, Critical Area Act, and/or other Federal, state, and local environmental regulations and policies. Minimum Qualifications: 3-5 years of experience. Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Landscape Architecture, Biology, or related field. Ability to identify plants native to the Mid-Atlantic region to the species level. Working knowledge of ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and/or MicroStation. Working knowledge of MS Office computer software (World/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook). Well-developed organizational and communication skills. Ability to perform work outside under variable terrain and weather conditions. Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and in an organized fashion. Desirable Qualifications: Ability to take the lead on Forest Stand Delineations, Forest Conservation Plans, Wetland Delineations, and Natural Resource Inventories. Experience preparing wetland permit applications and coordinating approvals. Ability to establish and maintain cost/budget estimates. Strong working knowledge of wetland, stream, and forest ecology. Construction experience. Ability to perform hydraulic and hydrologic modelling (HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, TR-20, TR-55, GISHydro). Working knowledge of Rosgen or North Carolina Stream Restoration methodologies. MBSS certifications. Post-graduate degree. Experience with environmental regulations, permitting, and policy. Contributing member of professional organizations. Experience with GPS devices and/or various water quality modeling tools EOE/AA Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled Qualified applicants may apply here:    Environmental Scientist Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

NaturEner USA and NaturEner Canada develop and operate utility-scale renewable energy projects in North America. Using advanced renewable integration solutions and leveraging ownership of strategic transmission positions, we unlock and optimize renewable generation. NaturEner owns and operates three wind farms in Montana (Rim Rock, Glacier Wind 1 and Glacier Wind 2), two NERC-certified Balancing Authorities (Wind Watch and Power Watch), and the Canadian based Wild Rose 1 and Wild Rose 2 projects.  NaturEner is currently seeking an EMS & Power Engineer to work our San Francisco office. Job Purpose & Summary The EMS & Power Systems Engineer is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the Energy Management System as well as the interfaces to various Power Systems Operational Technology.  This position develops/maintains real-time applications, databases, and displays used by System Control and Balancing Authority Operations to primarily monitor and control the generation assets.   This position is also responsible for maintaining the connections to the various power systems at the plants including RTUs, Relays, Data concentrators. The position will be filled based upon qualifications and work experience and will have the following support responsibilities:  EMS/SCADA, Automatic Generation Control, Balancing Authority/Market interfaces, OSIsoft PI interfaces, communication and interface protocols (DNP, Modbus, ICCP), coordination of real-time information exchanged with RTOs, ISOs, and other utilities.  The preferred candidate would have a bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field, have a moderate background in utility operations, close familiarity with AGC and SCADA, and be proficient in using programming and scripting languages such as VB/VBA, C/C++/C#, Fortran, PowerShell, Perl, Python, and T-SQL. The EMS & Power Systems Engineer applies an intensive and diversified knowledge of power system engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments in related fields; makes decisions independently on engineering problems and methods; and represents the organization in meetings to resolve important questions.    Job Duties/Responsibilities Implementation, testing, training, and commissioning of new assets in the EMS AGC/SCADA system Develop, deploy, support, and maintain EMS HMI (Human-Machine Interface) and one-line displays and other real-time displays Verification of the functionality of applications on a regular basis to ensure that they perform as anticipated and that the data collected is reasonable Perform modeling and testing of various SCADA devices and validate data in EMS applications Support AGC application customization, data flow and performance optimization techniques Represent the organization in meetings to support new and emergent projects Work with business/user community to determine functional or technical requirements to solve specific application problems or issues Coordinate ICCP data exchange requirements with RTOs, ISOs & other utilities Support departmental NERC Compliance requirements Participate in projects to implement new generation systems Participate in a multi-year project to upgrade SCADA communications Maintain and create where necessary documentation where the incumbent is a Subject Matter Expert Support for EMS modeling of Generation and Distributed Energy Resources such as combined cycle, wind, Solar Photovoltaic generation, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Demand Response, MicroGrids, etc. Support and troubleshoot related communication protocols (DNP, Modbus) and SCADA telemetry systems Support and troubleshoot configuration & connectivity of Power Systems including RTUs, Relays & data concentrators among other hardware Participate in scheduling meetings with field resources Provide 24 X 7 on-call support to control centers on a rotating basis Assist with Disaster Recovery testing and configuration Requirements/Qualifications Five or more years of applied exempt working experience Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related engineering field is preferred Experience with GE/Alstom e-terra® EMS and associated environments and applications is a plus; eterra-habitat suite, e-terraplatform, e-terrasource, WebFG, e-terracomm, e-terracontrol Experience with Power Systems including RTUs, Relays, data concentrators, SEL relays and DCS Experience with programming languages such as: Visual Basic, Perl, C/C++ & Fortran Knowledge of ICS communications protocols: ICCP, DNP, 3.0, OPC & Modbus Skills/Abilities Strong communication skills (ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing) Strong interpersonal skills (ability to develop and maintain good relationships with others) Strong organizational skills, software and hardware release planning and ITIL change management adherence Ability to see the ‘big picture’ of EMS, Power Systems and OT Infrastructures across multiple entities and organizations Location/Working conditions Flexibility in office location (the position is currently based in downtown San Francisco but maybe relocated outside of San Francisco in the near future) Works in a typical office environment Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Working as a Service Technician for the leader in wind:  Spend your day in a thrilling, yet safe environment working on turbines for the leader of the industry.  Sales/SBU AME/North America Services The Service Technician role is to maintain and troubleshoot complex hydraulic and electrical controls circuits to maintain a wind turbine. The customer relies on our safe work practices, technical acumen, teamwork, leadership and fiscal stewardship to maintain the turbines in their best condition to generate power at the lowest overall cost. Responsibilities •Closely adhere to all safety standards and procedures •Demonstrate and promote integrity, strong initiative, a no-compromise focus on safety, and quality of work on a continuous basis and may assist with or perform basic quality audits of less experienced staff    •Perform intermediate level wind turbine maintenance and/or installation tasks as assigned, and document tasks where required and enters data into company system (e.g. SAP) •Effectively gather information regarding turbine performance / issues •Follow basic structured problem-solving process to complete troubleshooting and diagnostic tasks to include the use of diagnostic tools (e.g. basic fluke meter functions, hydraulic pressure gauge) and independently initiate and perform most work tasks, as well as follow defined instructions and maintenance schedules, executing plans as directed, and perform according to written and verbal instruction from higher level technical staff •Interface with customer and may respond to customer inquiries Qualifications •High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum one (1) year technical wind industry experience, OR six (6) months technical wind industry experience and a certificate of completion from a Wind Technician program, OR in absence of technical wind industry experience, minimum three (3) years’ experience working with hydraulic, electrical, mechanical skills and/or composite skills •Ability to constantly climb stairs and ladders 60-125 meters in height, handle items up to 50 lbs in weight •Comfort constantly working in confined spaces and at heights over 100 meters •Demonstrated use and understanding of intermediate level power tools such as hydraulic, power torque and diagnostic tools (e.g. fluke meter functions and hydraulic pressure gauge) •Ability to demonstrate intermediate working knowledge of industrial safety practices / protocols (e.g. Confined Space, energy isolation) •Valid Driver’s License and ability to obtain a Passport •Basic computer operation skills, familiarity with internet-based program navigation, and ability to generate and interpret computer data and ability to read, interpret and understand drawings and schematics to validate work activity and ensure that risks are identified and mitigated •Internal candidates must be certified to Task-Based Certification (TBC) level 200 Competencies •Visibly support and promote change initiatives and team spirit and cooperation as well as proactively look for improvement opportunities to job appropriate processes and procedures and communicate through appropriate channels or implement improvements using the appropriate control management protocol •Strong attention to detail and execution excellence and good interpersonal and customer relation skills as well as the ability to effectively collaborate with employees at all professional levels and ability to respectfully follow supervision and support initiatives •Able to work in demanding physical and inclement weather conditions •Comfort working remotely in a Turbine as part of a team with limited supervisory interaction What we offer As a member of the Vestas team, we offer a competitive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry. Among the many amenities we offer: healthcare; dental; vision; vacation time; generous 401(k) plan; tuition assistance; and much more. It is the policy of Vestas to afford equal employment opportunity without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, or national origin, and to afford equal opportunity to veterans and individuals with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial, or local law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative within the People & Culture department. Additional Information This position is located in Sauk Centre, MN. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Land Stewardship Coordinator- TerraCorps TerraCorps is an innovative national service program that prepares and mobilizes emerging leaders to help communities conserve and secure land for the health and well-being of people and nature. We do this by supporting AmeriCorps members who serve with nonprofit organizations across the state to tackle issues around land access, urban agriculture, and conservation. This year TerraCorps is partnering with Wildlands Trust and other local land trusts to host Land Stewardship Coordinators.  Land Stewardship Coordinators (LSC)  Build the long-term capacity of their Service Sites by creating networks of volunteers to support hands-on stewardship of community lands. They organize, train, and collaborate with municipal boards, neighborhood and civic associations, community members, youth groups, and schools to care for, improve access to, and support the long-term resiliency and sustainable use of community lands.  By providing training and organizing collaborative land-focused projects, they increase resources for community projects, demonstrate environmentally responsible land management, help individuals build skills, and nurture an inclusive sense of public ownership in the local landscape.  Members serve in full-time (38 hour/week), 11-month positions from August 26th, 2019- July 24th, 2020. These 1,700-hour AmeriCorps positions receive a living allowance and are eligible for an education award, and additional AmeriCorps benefits. Application specifics, position descriptions, and additional information about how to apply can be found at  www.terracorps.org/become-a-member/ . Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled. AmeriCorps programs provide equal service opportunities. TerraCorps will recruit and select persons for all positions to ensure a diverse and inclusive community. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and varying experiences, including people with disabilities, people of color, and LGBTQIA individuals. We will provide reasonable accommodations for interviews and services upon request. TerraCorps is a grant program of the Corporation for National and Community Service.

Description The Staff Environmental Scientist will perform environmental and siting studies, preparing permitting applications and analyzing environmental data for various types of projects, including high-voltage transmission line routing, power generation construction activities and water treatment facilities. Conduct field surveys, assessments and collect project-related data for analysis in environmental impact projects. Prepare environmental reports, environmental impact statements and transmission line routing studies. Collect GIS data for analysis, conversion and migration. Compile GIS data for map production in accordance with standards and industry best practices. Perform environmental site investigations, support erosion control efforts and subsurface soil sampling. Conduct and file environmental compliance audits. Prepare a wide variety of permitting applications such as air, land use and cultural resources permitting. Lead site selection studies and preparation of related National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation. Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related natural science degree from an accredited program required. Completion of a master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience. Minimum 4 years’ experience performing environmental and siting studies, preparing permitting applications and analyzing environmental data for various environmental impact projects. Field experience and knowledge of environmental field investigation techniques required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information. Demonstrated knowledge of environmental site assessment methods. Demonstrated knowledge of environmental compliance and compliance audits. Demonstrated knowledge of the environmental permitting process. Experience using GPS and working in the ArcGIS desktop environment. Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Valid driver's license required. In addition, must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy. EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Job Summary This position is responsible for performing a wide variety of low to moderately technical duties in support of the functional areas of the Environmental and Planning Services teams.  Typical duties include, but are not limited to, technical editing, assisting with state grant application and intake process, records management, State Environmental Policy Act documentation, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) coordination, annual progress reporting, commitment tracking administration.  Additional duties include composing correspondence, undertaking research, coordinating schedules, preparing and monitoring budgets, and providing technical support functions and project-based work. Work may be sensitive and/or confidential.  Primary Functions Provides technical editing, document management and Quality Assurance/Quality Control measures on all external documentation, including graphical support, and assists data and graphics management. Assists Project Managers and/or prepares grant applications and grant administration, develops and submits necessary grant reports, and provides cost tracking for grants managers/sponsors. Conducts research and special studies on specific environmental/planning related topics. Implements existing SEPA procedures for agency filing, ensures public notification requirements are met, and acts as primary point-of-contact for any public comments received. Prepares clean truck stickers for distribution, manages the Clean Truck Program RFID inquiries, acts as lead contact for the truckers ,   maintains database, and provides statistical information to internal and external stakeholders. Conducts quarterly project budget updates and quarterly and annual progress and financial reporting. Assists with project commitment tracking and annual progress reporting. Other duties as assigned. Required Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in environmental, physical, or one of the natural sciences, environmental planning, business, communications, technical writing, GIS or other related field is required.   Minimum of three (3) years' work experience providing professional support to a department, work unit or team.  Must be proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel and possess general knowledge of database software. Additional Requirements Must demonstrate a collaborative style, excellent problem-solving skills and unquestionable integrity.  Must have the ability to use sound judgment when performing assigned tasks, understand and apply environmental regulations and related laws, write clearly and concisely, and assist in preparing maps, plans, charts and graphs.  Must have the ability to communicate effectively with Port staff, other agencies, industry contacts and the general public.  The successful candidate will have the ability to establish workload priorities, balance diverse projects and have the flexibility and discernment to change priorities if and when appropriate.    Must be able to work in a face paced environment and be able to work both independently and in a team, with a proven record of strong work ethics, positive attitude and a team spirit. Must possess strong verbal, written, analytical and interpersonal skills and have the ability to deal with conflicts constructively and diplomatically. Excellent skills in typing, business writing, editing and proofreading skills are also required. Must demonstrate excellent customer service skills, have impeccable attention to detail and outstanding planning skills. It is important that successful incumbents be able to work with diverse populations and customer base.   This individual must demonstrate a caring customer service attitude, a strong commitment to operational excellence and be able to display behaviors and a commitment to the organization's core values.  We value an individual who also brings an impeccable work ethic, is honest and models a high level of integrity.  The Port of Tacoma wants candidates who display enthusiasm, energy and a drive to succeed.  Under the direction of the Chief Executive Officer the organization's culture is built on the following values: Integrity, Customer Service, Competitive Spirit, Courage, Sustainability and Collaboration.  The Port seeks candidates who can align and model these values both internally and externally and understand what it means to carry out these values in their everyday work. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com  

Name and location of host site :   Park County, MT and the City of Livingston - Livingston, MT Title :   Sustainability Associate Number of positions:   1 Reports to :   Energy Corps Program Director Term of service:   October 1, 2019 – August 28, 2020 Anticipated service schedule:   1700 hours over course of service term. Roughly 40 hours per week. Occasional evening/weekend hours may be necessary. Position Summary : Livingston and Park County are in transition. Traditional industries such as agriculture and railroad maintenance have given way to tourism, residential development, outdoor activities and cultural events. We have a housing shortage, lack of high paying jobs, traffic congestion and substantial poverty. Through community and administrative support, Livingston and Park County have made progress in energy use, conservation, and recycling programs and want to continue addressing sustainability through our operations and in the community. Addressing energy costs in our operations and within the community is one substantial way of reducing the outflow of energy dollars and providing economic development in the larger community. Given our tight budgets, both City and County governments have a commitment to make smart, economic decisions concerning energy use. We seek to join the energy transition movement in taking advantage of our energy resources to deliver economic justice and community-based development. Specific Position Responsibilities : Develop Community Energy Action Plan. Advance implementation of Municipal Energy Action Plan. Conduct Vehicle Fleet Electrification cost benefit analysis. Pursue energy data tracking installation in schools and public buildings. Advocate for City and County energy goals during commission meetings. Support local energy advocacy with the Yellowstone Bend Citizen’s Council. Organize community events focused on relevant energy topics. Seek proposals for Solar PV installations and present attractive projects to city and county. Specific Position Requirements : Education in Engineering, Environmental Science, Energy Analysis, Building Sciences, or related field. Comfortable with data collection and analysis. Interest in local approaches to address energy democratization, renewable energy, climate change, and sustainability. Skilled in verbal and written communications and has an interest in transferring information to varied audiences via presentations, websites, social media and other non-traditional venues Background in Solar PV is a plus. Minimum Requirements : Ability to work independently with limited supervision Must be over 18 with a high school diploma or GED; some college or work experience preferred Ability to work as part of a team and individually Ability to relate to people from diverse backgrounds Good organization and communication skills, presents self in a professional manner, and is outgoing and personable Experienced public speaker and excellent writing skills Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite Background and/or interest in energy Member   will not   have reoccurring access to vulnerable populations Benefits:   This Energy Corps position will receive the following benefits: Opportunity to make a difference in a community Green job training and professional development Living allowance of $13,992 over term of service An AmeriCorps Education Award of $6,095 upon successful completion of service Health benefits and child care assistance if qualified APPLICATION PROCESS:   Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate can be identified. Early applications are encouraged and applications will be considered as they are received. All persons interested in being considered for the position must create an AmeriCorps account and apply. You can create an account and explore AmeriCorps opportunities at: https://my.americorps.gov/mp/login.do NCAT values diversity and encourages minority and women applicants to apply. For additional information about NCAT please visit our website at www.ncat.org.It is NCAT’s policy and organizational philosophy to ensure that all of our employment practices, including recruitment and hiring, are administered for all individuals without regard to race, sex, creed, color, national origin, age, religion, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or political affiliation. Job Type: Temporary

Name and location of host site :   National Center for Appropriate Technology, Butte, MT. Title :   Rural Community Energy Educator Number of positions: 1 Reports to: Energy Corps Program Director Term of service: January 6, 2020 – June 30, 2020 Anticipated service schedule:   900 hours over course of service term. Roughly 40 hours per week. Occasional evening/weekend hours may be necessary. Position Summary :   NCAT’s Energy Team is a collaborative effort across NCAT’s Sustainable Agriculture and Energy Services sectors. The Energy Team identifies the services, programs, and educational materials that will help rural communities, farmers and ranchers and other agriculture producers and community groups and gardeners to reduce input costs and conserve energy resources while producing food. The Energy Corps member will work with NCAT staff to identify educational materials to be updated or created, research cutting-edge energy and resiliency methods and techniques, and help create new educational materials including publications, videos, podcasts, and social media pieces. Additionally, the EC member will help prepare and disseminate a Financial Tools for Rural Energy educational toolbox. The Energy Corps member will also give presentations to the public and appropriate audiences on the work of the NCAT Energy Team. Specific Position Responsibilities : Help develop energy educational materials Research new energy saving techniques and tools for rural communities and agriculture producers Write and or update educational materials Research and understand the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) and help build an educational toolbox for rural communities interested in exploring REAP Minimum Requirements : Ability to work independently with limited supervision Must be over 18 with a high school diploma or GED; some college or work experience preferred Ability to work as part of a team and individually Ability to relate to people from diverse backgrounds Good organization and communication skills, presents self in a professional manner, and is outgoing and personable Experienced public speaker and excellent writing skills Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite Background and/or interest in energy. Member   will not   have reoccurring access to vulnerable populations Benefits:   This Energy Corps position will receive the following benefits: Opportunity to make a difference in a community Green job training and professional development Living allowance of $6,996 over term of service An AmeriCorps Education Award of $3,048 upon successful completion of service Health benefits and child care assistance if qualified APPLICATION PROCESS:   Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate can be identified. Early applications are encouraged and applications will be considered as they are received. All persons interested in being considered for the position must create an AmeriCorps account and apply. You can create an account and explore AmeriCorps opportunities at: https://my.americorps.gov/mp/login.do NCAT values diversity and encourages minority and women applicants to apply. For additional information about NCAT please visit our website at www.ncat.org.It is NCAT’s policy and organizational philosophy to ensure that all of our employment practices, including recruitment and hiring, are administered for all individuals without regard to race, sex, creed, color, national origin, age, religion, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or political affiliation. Job Type: Temporary

Baltimore County is hiring a Sustainability Office r to lead the County Executive's initiatives to mitigate the impact of climate change, promote sustainable development, reduce energy consumption, and promote green infrastructure. This Sustainability Officer will report to the County Administrative Officer and County Chief of Staff, with a dotted line to the Director of Environmental Protection and Sustainability, and will coordinate inter-departmental sustainability initiatives. The ideal candidate has knowledge of sustainable growth policies; understanding of federal, state and local laws governing environmental protection, transportation, community development and land use; familiarity with local government planning and development processes; and knowledge of federal, state and philanthropic funding to support sustainability initiatives. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Leads the development of a County-wide sustainability plan, including creation of a dashboard to monitor and measure the impact of initiatives quantitatively and qualitatively on a consistent basis. Partners with the County Executive's senior leadership team to develop department-level sustainability plans, and monitors and reports on each department's progress towards its goals. Coordinates interdepartmental sustainability initiatives on behalf of the County Executive. Conducts research and issues reports on sustainability trends, emerging technologies, initiatives and best practices. Proposes policies and develops and implements programs to ensure Baltimore County's sustainability programs are effective and aligned with best practices. Partners with the County Executive's communications team to promote sustainability programs. Oversees efforts to strengthen County investments in renewables to reduce energy use. Develops a comprehensive strategy to increase the County's resilience to flooding and other extreme weather associated with climate change. Identifies and pursues federal, state and private grant funding for sustainability initiatives. Serves as a liaison between the County Executive and environmental advocacy organizations. Qualifications Law degree required; Minimum 7 years of related experience in sustainability, environmental law or policy, planning, community development, and/or environmental protection. Experience developing public policy and designing and implementing sustainability programs. Track record of engaging with a diverse set of stakeholders and working collaboratively with other senior colleagues to craft a common vision and direction. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Experience convening government officials and community stakeholders to create policies and implement programs. Conditions of Employment Medical Examination and Employment Background Investigation Applicants selected for an appointment to a position in Baltimore County must successfully complete a physical examination and drug screen and an employment background investigation, including, but not limited to a criminal background, education, and fingerprint check. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Primary Objective of Position Provide management and supervision of the division to advance city's strategic efforts to implement the Climate Action Plan (CAP). Supervise staff, ensure program and policy development and delivery, data collection, communication and outreach are completed in a timely manner and in accordance with CAP. Assist with budgets, council and commission connections, manage contracts, lead and collaborate others in all related areas. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Provide direction and oversight for the environment and sustainability operations and CAP initiatives for the city. Develop and execute a detailed work plan to implement strategies in alignment with CAP and other initiatives. Oversee necessary environment and sustainability activities and assign staff as needed. Coordinate activities and resources with other divisions and departments. Apply practices and procedures to ensure program development and implementation to include methods for data tracking and collaboration with others as needed. Prepare appropriate reports, correspondence, spreadsheets and analysis. Prepare council reports and make presentations to council, commission and other groups as needed or required. Assist and provide guidance to staff on all environment and sustainability and CAP activities, planning, program/policy development and implementation to develop and guide strategies for success to meet goals and objectives. Research and evaluation on state-of-the-art building design, systems, and products and sharing of best practices. Develop recommendations for financing programs/incentives for building performance improvements, energy code compliance efforts, and other regional and local greenhouse gas mitigation policies. Support the research, funding and implementation of renewable energy projects. 2. Oversee division outreach, education, data and communication activities. Manage robust outreach and education program for division initiatives and CAP. Work with communications staff to provide regular and timely media information. Oversee web content and provide written information for publications as needed. Develop toolkits, resources and other documents to support and inform on CAP. Develop and maintain data tracking systems for division as required and needed. Assist and provide guidance to Environment & Sustainability Commission staff liaison with commission meetings, activities, planning and programs. Develop pilot and/or demonstration projects in partnership with appropriate outside agencies and in collaboration with other city departments.  3. Provide supervision and development to division staff. Develop, encourage, and coordinate training and development programs for staff, and implement cross-training opportunities. Hire and manage staff, interns and volunteers as necessary. Perform annual performance evaluations of division staff. Recognize good performance or pursue corrective action as necessary. 4. Oversee budget, contracts and recommendations for long-range financial planning for division. Plan, develop, manage budget for city-wide CAP and related activities, and develop long-range financial plan. Coordinate and process requisitions for needed materials and equipment and obtain bids and estimates on work to be contracted.  5. Perform other duties as assigned. Keep supervisor informed and make recommendations on critical issues. Attend meetings, make presentations, and distribute information as needed. Serve as a technical resource on sustainability, environment and resiliency initiatives. Keep current on legislation affecting environment, sustainability and resiliency programs and projects, as well as analyze implications of new regulations and requirements. Work on special projects or other duties as needed or assigned. Attend evening meetings as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Public Administration or a field related to environmental issues/sustainability. Five years' experience with successful management of environment and sustainability programs. Ability to work cooperatively and creatively to carry out and support sustainability, resiliency, and environmental stewardship programs. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with people from all cultures and backgrounds in order to achieve the city's strategic objectives for racial equity. Ability to collaborate with others, with ability to work with divergent views on sustainability. Experience in presenting information, education and programs/outcomes to council, boards, commissions or other public groups. Ability to physically and mentally perform essential duties of the position, including conducting meetings, making presentations and connections with community members, businesses and others. Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed. Desired Qualifications Supervisory experience. Master's Degree in a related field. Extensive experience with environment and sustainability programs and initiatives in government operations. Grant and report writing experience that includes goals and measurable outcomes. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

The restoration tech works with the crew chief to restore natural areas as part of ecosystem management. Work includes herbicide application for invasive species control, prescribed burn management, and removal of non-native brush. The tech will report directly to the work location.                                         Qualifications ·     Ability to obtain a Pesticide/Herbicide license in the state of Illinois. ·     Ability to operate a variety of power tools and equipment safely. ·     Understanding of herbicide uses and application techniques. ·     Understanding of prescribed burn techniques. ·     Ability to assess a job site and work patterns for safe operations. ·     Knowledge of environmental conservation skills and basic environmental education ·     Ability to identify native and invasive plant species. ·     Ability to perform a variety manual labor task for extended periods of time, in rough terrain, and often under adverse weather conditions. ·     Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. ·     Ability to understand and follow Semper Fi systems and processes. ·     Ability to work and engage trust with a diverse population of people. ·     Ability to structure work to meet project deadlines. Other Requirements ·     Sustained performance in previous positions. ·     Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Spanish speaking a plus.                                                                                                                                                                     Key Functions & Responsibilities Non-inclusive list of responsibilities and role functions: ·     Be aware of activities throughout project site: ensure proper and safe use of equipment, make corrections as soon as improper or safe usage is known. ·     Restoring forest health and reducing safety risks through tree thinning using powered equipment & controlled burns; constructing and maintaining trails; constructing and maintaining fences and outdoor facilities; maintaining public park space and recreation areas; planting (trees, grasses, natural and decorative plants, etc.), conducting native plant revegetation, and eradicating exotic plant species; conducting ecological testing and monitoring; and other functions as required. ·     Monitor weather forecast and recognize changes in weather: re-work assignments as necessary to accommodate weather (e.g., do not mix chemicals when rain is imminent, do not conduct burns if high winds are predicted or apparent, etc.) ·     Maintaining (cleaning & inspecting) and repairing, or arranging for the repair of, hand and power tools and other equipment on a daily basis. Ready equipment at the end of each day: Be ready for tomorrow today. ·     Other functions as required or directed by manager and company principals   Scope  & Essential Functions ·     Travel to worksites is required; must have reliable personal transportation. ·     Required to have experience/knowledge of typical field crew tasks including planting, weeding, herbicide application, erosion control, and burn procedures. ·     Must be able to stoop, stand and bend for extended periods of time and work on uneven and/or difficult terrain, in standing or flowing water, and in environments of fluctuating temperatures. ·     Must be able to keep a level head and good attitude under stress. ·     Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. for up to 4 hours at a time for an entire field shift in a day with only brief breaks. ·     Must be able to spend extended periods of time walking and standing for up to 4 hours at a time for an entire field shift in a day with only brief breaks. ·     Should know basic first aid, first aid certification is a plus.   Work Styles   ·     Attention to Detail: Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. ·     Integrity: Job requires consistency of actions, methods, principles, expectations, and outcomes. ·     Cooperation: Job requires working or acting together as a member of a team for a common purpose or benefit. ·     Dependability: Job requires excellent attendance, reliability, responsibility, and obligation fulfillment. ·     Concern for Others: Job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings which includes being helpful on the job. ·     Independence: At times, job requires guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done. ·     Self-Control: Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. ·     Stress Tolerance: Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations. ·     Initiative: Job requires a willingness to personally take on responsibilities and challenges. ·     Flexibility: Job requires being adaptable, open to change (positive or negative) and comfortable with considerable variety in the workplace. ·     Time Management: Job requires making sure jobs are done within expected time frames. ·     Problem Solving: Job requires responsibility for trouble shooting and problem resolution or recommendations, based on experience & ability. ·     Communication: Job requires excellent verbal communication skills.   High Performance Objectives (Optional, and Recommended)   High Performance Criteria   ·     Achieve an Exceeds or Fully Meets rating on 100% of the Key Functions & Responsibilities directly related to the incumbent’s position, with at least 60% of all items reaching an Exceeds rating.   ·     Achieve an Exceeds or Fully Meets assessment on all KSA’s and other requirements.   ·     Achieve an Exceeds or Fully Meets assessment on all Work Style items, with more than 75% at an Exceeds rating.   ·     Consistently meet requirements of Scope and Essential Functions items.

Job Description Are you looking for a diverse team of inventors, pioneers, and problem solvers working together? Look no further.  We want team members who want to invest their skills and intellect into something that matters—like solving one of the most meaningful issues of our time. It's what we do. Powering the planet while drastically reducing carbon emissions and creating cleaner air for everyone. You’re a critical piece of the solution. As an empowered and inspired team, SCE’s Regulatory Affairs organization leads policy direction to transform and evolve the electricity industry to provide a safe, reliable, affordable, and clean energy future for generations to come. We achieve equitable policy outcomes that align SCE’s strategies and priorities with regulators, customers and other stakeholders by establishing and maintaining credibility and a culture of trust-based partnerships.   The job…   This position will be a Case Manager (Advisor) in the Regulatory Policy group in the Energy & Environmental Policy department of Southern California Edison (SCE)’s Regulatory Affairs organization. Energy & Environmental Policy (E&EP) is responsible for the analysis of federal and state energy and environmental policies, analyzing and assisting in the development of long-term environmental, energy and technology strategy, and directing case management for regulatory proceedings. The Advisor will provide regulatory project management leadership for cross-functional teams of operational, strategy, regulatory, legal, and finance experts.  This includes concurrently planning, developing, coordinating, and executing on regulatory strategies that will result in favorable regulatory outcomes that will be instrumental for SCE to achieve state energy policy goals deliver safe, reliable and affordable electricity and improve the overall customer service experience with SCE.   Because this role is strategically aligned with the operational and regulatory goals for SCE, the Advisor will frequently and proactively interact with senior and executive SCE management as well as external stakeholders including staff at various regulatory agencies.   A day in the life: Performs regulatory case management on proceedings of importance to the company. Prepares regulatory documents such as Applications, Advice Letters, Direct and Rebuttal Testimony, and Comments, ensuring the company's position is reflected accurately. May represent SCE in proceedings with various regulatory agencies, other utilities, regional & national industry organizations, interveners, customers, and other departments and/or parties. Leads cross-functional teams to address strategic issues and manages resolution of complex regulatory issues. Leads the development of regulatory policies, processes, and strategies. May act as a key consultant to senior and executive management. Interacts with internal and external parties to advance SCE’s positions. Maintains thorough knowledge of regulations, rules, and procedures. Communicates with all levels of the organizations, including management, regarding relevant regulations and legislation. Manages cross-functional teams to complete data requests, and meet deadlines for regulatory filings. Identifies tasks required to complete regulatory requirements. Interprets regulatory requirements and provides guidance to the business to ensure compliance. Manages witness preparation process. Identifies issues that require attention and raises them to management. Coordinates regulatory policy development with other regulatory policy groups, organizational unit management teams and SMEs to achieve consistency on positions across SCE regulatory proceedings. Provides communication regarding status of proceedings to SCE executives and other internal stakeholders. Supports other cross-functional proceedings as needed. Qualifications You absolutely need to have: Bachelor’s Degree Seven years of experience in project management and/or working on projects and/or cross-functional coordination   Really good to have: Ability to follow Edison safety protocols and safe work practices. Experience developing regulatory documents such as Applications, Advice Letters, Direct and Rebuttal Testimony, and Comments. Experience leading cross-functional project teams. Three or more years of experience in regulatory affairs, operational programs, contact management, or function. Electric utility industry experience. Experience with of state and federal regulatory and/or legislative functions and processes. Experience developing and delivering presentations to stakeholders and senior management. Customer-focused to understand and respond appropriately to clients' business needs.   You should know … We offer a fantastic Total Rewards Package that includes things like a wide selection of health plans, preventative health reimbursement, 401(k) savings plan with company match and automatic company contributions, tuition reimbursement, professional development, volunteer programs, employee assistance program, electric service discount, and many more perks. You should be legally authorized to work directly as an employee for any employer in the United States without visa sponsorship. Do you feel ready to be a part of something bigger than yourself? Join the Clean Energy Revolution at Southern California Edison (SCE).  The people at SCE, don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We are fueling the kind of innovation that is changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. The safety of our employees, customers, and everyone else also comes first. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow your career and make a difference in the world.  SCE serves a population of approximately 15 million via 5 million customer accounts in a 50,000-square-mile service area within Central, Coastal and Southern California. As a company, we have big dreams and we know nothing big is ever accomplished alone. Join one of the nation’s leading electric utilities in making sure California, and all of us who live here.  At SCE we celebrate our differences. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Job Description If you are a proven Front End Delivery Manager then this role is a chance for you shape the development one of the largest Offshore Wind leases situated off the east coast of the US. Providing value to the joint venture between Shell and EDFR whilst building an industry in US waters. Where you fit in You will be responsible for all project delivery and technical aspects of the Joint Venture to deliver a development portfolio of complete offshore wind farms safely, to a challenging life cycle business case. Building a team and capability to mature the projects through the early opportunity and concept selection phases.  What’s the role? Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Farm LLC is a joint venture between Shell and EDFR and holds the rights to a sea bed lease off the cost of New Jersey. This significant investment requires development and securing of competitive tenders that provide a route to market for the electricity generated. You will establish, lead and deliver the Atlantic Shores technical and project delivery strategy for the portfolio and individual projects, ensuring that HSSE is proactively managed over the full life of the asset and at the core of all activities. Your focus will be upon delivery by driving value-based decisions that balance economic, development and technical works to progress the projects in a competitive environment.  You will sit on the Management Team of the development and help shape not only the approach to Atlantic Shores but also how Shell brings our experience to the offshore wind sector to create a world class business case. You will have the opportunity to develop your leadership and your industry reputation. Requirements What we need from you  You will be comfortable in building a strategy and team for delivery, working on early phase developments. Understanding the how to identify and ensure value is delivered over all phases of the life cycle. You will have a project background and be experienced in complex offshore projects and the interaction between development permitting, commercial, engineering and delivery. You will bring teams together and ensure that communication is effective between the different teams.   You’ll need as many of the following as possible on your CV: Significant years' previous supervisory duties (at least 4 direct reports).  Outstanding interpersonal oral and written communication, presentation skills required. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple people from all types of fields of expertise. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple primes and subcontractor relationships simultaneously. Highly motivated, self-starter, ability to work well with others and be a good team player. Knowledge of risk evaluation and statistical modelling a plus. Expert knowledge of cost control philosophy and methodologies, estimating, change management, and document controls procedures required.  Experience with budgets, scheduling and RFP processes. An innovative place to work   There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.   Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.   An inclusive place to work   To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we’re nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills and reach your potential… We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply and we’ll take it from there. We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology. We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.   A rewarding place to work   Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.   We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible. Disclaimer Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world. The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand. Shell participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, citizenship, genetic information or other protected status under federal, state or local laws. Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability.

ERM is seeking a motivated Staff Environmental Planner/Scientist to join our growing Impact Assessment and Planning (IAP) practice in Marina del Rey, CA . The successful candidate will assist Project Managers on a variety of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments, Due Diligences and Compliance Monitoring to support our oil & gas and renewable power sector focus. This is an excellent opportunity for an early career professional to join a growing and exciting practice team, as you build a rewarding career path with a global environmental leader. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide technical assistance on Environmental Impact analyses and Due Diligences involving Federal (NEPA), State (e.g., California CEQA) and International Standards (e.g., Equator Principles, IFC Performance Standards, World Bank EHS Guidelines) in support of ERM clients’ domestic and international projects (i.e., oil and gas, power generation, electrical transmission, renewable/alternative energy, and manufacturing). Conduct tasks related to environmental and social impact assessment, due diligences, compliance monitoring, site assessments, baseline studies, facility siting and permitting, risk assessment, and biological/cultural resources management. Support ERM’s Impact Assessment and Planning team in developing projects focused on planning activities within the Western region and collaborations internationally. Perform project delivery activities such as report writing, undertaking and organizing data collection, site visits, performing data and literature review, and developing recommendations for clients. Assist with developing and executing corporate Impact Assessment & Planning systems and strategies. Provide technical support to Project Managers to support our Contaminated Site Management practice on natural resources damages and ecological and human health risk assessment tasks. Work within quality/budget/schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments. Communicate with regulatory agents, project developers and clients during field activities. REQUIREMENTS: BS in environmental science, environmental planning, engineering, biology, or related discipline; MS  preferred. Minimum 3.0 GPA. Recent graduate to 5 years of consulting experience, including projects in oil & gas, power/utility (preferably renewables), manufacturing or mining sectors. Experience assisting clients in budgets, obtaining multi-media permits and approvals for new or expanded facilities a plus. High degree of technical competence and knowledge of environmental regulations and policies. Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills; experience recording/writing detailed technical data and reports. Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision. Demonstrated attributes to become a strong consultant – team player, eagerness to learn and grow, self-starter who takes initiative, versatile, and service-oriented mentality. Valid driver’s license and good driving record. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

TerraCorps   is an innovative national service program that prepares and mobilizes emerging leaders to help communities conserve and secure land for the health and well-being of people and nature. We do this by supporting AmeriCorps members who serve with nonprofit organizations across the state to tackle issues around land access, urban agriculture, and conservation. This year we are looking for 48 members to join the TerraCorps team! As a member you can serve with one of our nonprofit partners, in one of five coordinator positions: Community Engagement Coordinator, Youth Education Coordinator, Land Stewardship Coordinator, Regional Collaboration Coordinator, and Urban Agriculture Coordinator. Community Engagement Coordinators (CEC)   build the long-term capacity of their Service Sites by developing culturally inclusive systems, programming, partnerships, and events. By collaborating with community groups, CECs demonstrate how the sustainable use and conservation of land can help address community needs related to education, public health, economic development, neighborhood revitalization, homelessness, poverty, hunger, and cultural decline. By helping a broader cross-section of people experience the benefits of land, CECs build connections between the environment and people that increase public support for land access, revitalization, and conservation initiatives.  Members serve in full-time (38 hour/week), 11-month positions from August 26th, 2019- July 24th, 2020. These 1,700-hour AmeriCorps positions receive a living allowance and are eligible for an education award, and additional AmeriCorps benefits. Application specifics, position descriptions, and additional information about how to apply can be found at  www.terracorps.org/become-a-member/

Position Summary :  The Research Materials Coordinator position works with key stakeholders and Center leadership in the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) to develop, implement, and manage the lignin streams needed to progress Center research. An important feature of the Center is common access to well-characterized as well as standardized lignin and lignocellulosic hydrolysates. These materials are provided via established production supply chains assembled by GLBRC and tracked via quality control (QC) data in our laboratory information management system (LIMS), in quantities that not only support Center research activities but also allow us to collaborate with researchers in other bioenergy research centers and elsewhere. The Lignin Pipeline Project is tasked with reducing redundancy and increasing research efficiency within the Center, therefore, the ultimate goal is to produce standardized research materials from varying feedstocks via chemical deconstruction processing. Principal duties : 1.The Research Materials Coordinator will have primary responsibility to provide administrative leadership, management and research coordination of the Lignin Pipeline Project for the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center. (75%) a. Develop project objectives and deliverables, monitor project timelines, identify and address barriers/bottlenecks, maintain standards/provide quality control (QC), evaluate and document processes and outcomes and provide progress updates monthly, quarterly, and as requested. b. Build and support a collaborative team structure which includes staff that are aligned with the research directions of the strategic research plan that is developed with key stakeholders including faculty, scientists, and staff. i.Supervise and coordinate Assistant Research Materials Coordinator activities, to include serving as a back-up for this position as needed. ii.Hire and manage research interns, students and LTEs as needed. c.Manage budget for Lignin Processing Chain Project. i.Determine recommendation for annual budget for project from Center research needs. ii.Monitor expenditures billed to project. iii.Forecast future needs based on equipment and materials demands. d.Determine needs for additional chemical deconstruction processing equipment, obtain quotes and weigh option for the location of the set-up, and assembling procession system. e.Coordinate among research groups in the GLBRC involved in preparing and conducting research on deconstructed lignocellulosic biomass, use cross-team role to perpetuate consistency in the lignin pipeline. f.Determine the balance between lignin preparation and conversion of lignin to monomers and oligomers in concert with key stakeholders. g.Develop and employ a strategy to meet the needs of the Center via scale up of the deconstruction of plant-based feedstocks, including the use of and customization of large bioreactors and chemical engineering equipment and modifying any existing equipment or instrumentation for scale up. h.Operate independently and train other professionals on procedures if the need arises. 2.The Research Materials Coordinator will manage, prepare and analyze data and procedures for the Lignin Pipeline Project. (20%) a.Develop and document robust laboratory procedures. This requires a level of scientific knowledge sufficient to assure that the documentation is accurate and technically sound, and that there's an appropriate level of Quality Control (QC). b.Partner with Information Services to capture lignin pipeline activities in the GLBRC Data Catalog. c.Research new and existing processes to improve conversion efficiencies. d.Explore options via both industrial and academic resources. 3.Support the GLBRC strategic plan and research portfolio as needed. (5%) DEGREE AND AREA OF SPECIALIZATION : BA/BS required. Master's preferred, in Chemistry, Chemical or Process Engineering, or related field. MINIMUM YEARS AND TYPE OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE : At least 4 years, preferably 6 years, of relevant experience managing research and/or laboratory proficiency in organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, or chemical engineering. The successful candidate will possess strong technical knowledge in order to effectively manage the Lignin Pipeline Project for the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC). An ability to effectively coordinate research conducted in multiple research groups, proficiency in assessing chemical procedures, proficiency in basic computational and data management systems, an ability to implement new methods efficiently, an ability to document reproducible standardized methods, good writing and general documentation capabilities, excellent interpersonal skills, and a strong capacity for independent problem solving are all required. Strong supervisory and budgetary skills desired. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com