environmental jobs in california

Scope:  The Western Region Major Gifts team is seeking an administrative assistant to support our team. This position is well suited for someone who is looking to get their foot in the door in the field of Development and, or Major Gifts. You are curious to learn the ins and outs of raising revenue to advance a critical mission and eager to support a team who is doing so. Ideal candidates will share a passion for creating and upholding social and environmental change. The Sierra Club is facing enormous environmental threats that will impact our safety and way of life. Not only that the Trump administration has eroded valuable progress in the fight to stem global climate change. These are challenging times ahead and if we don’t act now we’ll face irreparable damage to our environment. The Sierra Club is poised to help stem this damage, leading the charge with campaigns to eliminate coal, give power to grassroots climate justice, and continue the mission of our historic...

Description The Buildings & Infrastructure Line of Business is a global network of employees, which serves both the private and public sector.   Our employees work to shape the communities we live in by creating world-class projects that transform the future development patterns of those communities.  We provide our clients award-winning planning, engineering, architectural and interior design, construction and program management, and design-build project delivery.  The Jacobs business model allows us to successfully service our clients, leverage our integrated services, and provide our employees with growth opportunities while delivering global solutions to our client’s local programs. We consistently receive high rankings from Engineering News-Record (ENR) in many classifications, including the categories of Top Design Firms, Top Contractors, Top Green Buildings Design Firms, and Top Transportation Companies. Senior Environmental Planner/Project Manager (Los...

Description Operations and Maintenance Environmental Services Unit (Position Code 0847) Assistant Biologist I:   $7,858.93 - $10,060.27 monthly Assistant Biologist II:   $8,467.33 - $10,831.60 monthly Overview: Are you a college graduate with a degree in biology, ecology, botany, zoology, or a related discipline in the life sciences? Do you have at least one year of professional experience conducting field studies in California? If so, check out this entry level position at Valley Water. Valley Water’s Field Biologist is an entry-level position in the Operations & Maintenance Environmental Support Unit’s Water Utility Services Team. Field Biologists perform field surveys, environmental compliance, and ecological data collection associated with the many projects and programs that are managed or supported by the Unit. Valley Water is the primary water resource agency for Santa Clara County, supplying wholesale water, providing flood protection, and serving...

Position Information The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) seeks a Water Agency Environmental Specialist I to join our team! The Environmental Specialist I at Sonoma Water will review, analyze, and report on the environmental effects of public and Sonoma Water projects, while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.  Additional duties include: Analyzing the effects of water resource projects on the environment and fish and wildlife habitats by coordinating and conducting the collection and analysis of ecological data  Preparing environmental compliance permit applications and documents, and technical reports and memorandums Developing and recommending measures to eliminate, minimize, or mitigate the environmental effects of projects Utilizing field and office based methods and tools (e.g., habitat surveys, geographic information systems [GIS], statistical analysis, and/or modeling) to characterize ecological conditions...

Job Summary Exceptional Professional Planning Career Opportunity -  Be Part Of A Progressive and Recognized Land Use/Environmental Program County of San Diego  LAND USE/ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNER II The County of San Diego invites you to apply for Land Use/Environmental Planner II. If selected, you will be an integral part of our departmental mission statements, as stated below.  The County's Planning & Development Services (PDS) and the Department of Public Works (DPW) have current and future vacancies for Land Use/Environmental Planner II.    Both departments are great places to work and ideal for persons who want to make a difference in the San Diego region.  PDS and DPW are located at the County Operations Center, a modern 44-acre complex in the Kearney Mesa area of San Diego.  This center consists of 18 structures and houses 19 departments, including an employee gym/workout center.  PDS recommends how and where our communities will grow through programs,...

American Conservation Experience – Pacific West Region AmeriCorps Crew Membership – Fall 2020   Summary:   American Conservation Experience, a non-profit conservation corps, is currently seeking energetic, ambitious individuals to engage in national service as AmeriCorps members in a 14-week professional, outdoor skills-training opportunity. ACE intends to provide a meaningful service to regional communities and public lands by taking direct action through conservation of our valuable natural resources. Our mission is to introduce and prepare our AmeriCorps members for careers in resource management with ACE, within the conservation corps industry, or with public agencies such as California State Parks, USFS, National Park Service, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, the Bureau of Land Management, as well as many other local and non-profit land steward organizations. Start Date: September 14, 2020*      End Date: December 19, 2020 *A 450 HOUR (14-week)...

JOB SUMMARY Under the direction of the Deputy Executive Director, the Project Manager – Energy Efficiency Programs is an “At Will” position responsible for a variety of professional duties relating to the areas of planning, implementing, coordinating, and managing energy efficiency and sustainability programs for the South Bay Subregion. The primary focus of this position is to serve as a lead on the municipal energy efficiency program working with member cities to help identify energy savings opportunities and facilitate city project completion. This position is also responsible for following, reporting, and advising on energy efficiency industry policy, trends, and issues.  For complete summary and application, see the form:  June 2020 Project Manager Recruitment EE.pdf Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com !

Fire Drill Fridays is an exciting collaboration between Greenpeace and Jane Fonda to raise attention about the need for climate action equal to the scale of the problem, communicate a sense of urgency, provide accessible information about the climate crisis to demystify it, help people overcome their apathy and despair, and inspire others to act by taking bold action alongside known and trusted cultural icons.   In just its first three months, Fire Drill Fridays  has  both ignited and tapped into the growing sense of urgency that something must be done - and it is clear that we are the ones who must do it. It is time for bold, broad, and courageous advocacy and activism.   Now that 2020 is here, we're ready to take the next step for Fire Drill Fridays to continue and become a national project bringing in activists from around the country. The Organizing Lead role is integral to the leadership team of FDF, leading the efforts of organizing and mobilizing hundreds of...

Requisition Number: 74048    Company Name: DRG Inc   Service Line: 1UVM - DRG Utility Vegetation Management   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: Associates   Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years   Travel Expectations: None     The Davey Resource Group Inc Position Announcement POSITION: Forestry Technician TYPE: Full-Time         POSITION LOCATIONS: Fresno, California (must live in this area or be willing to relocate to) Davey Resource Group, Inc. is a  wholly owned subsidiary of the employee owned Davey Tree Expert Company.  We provide a wide range of natural resource, utility, GIS and remote sensing consulting services. Do you want a career working outdoors?  Our team is composed of professional foresters, certified arborists, natural resource managers, environmental scientists, geospatial specialists, wildland firefighters, landscape, nursery, tree care and park and recreation professionals. RESPONSIBILITIES:   *  Assist...

Requisition Number: 74087    Company Name: DRG Inc   Service Line: 1UVM - DRG Utility Vegetation Management   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: Associates   Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years   Travel Expectations: None     The Davey Resource Group Inc Position Announcement POSITION: Consulting Utility Forester, Pruning Quality Control Auditor TYPE: Full-Time         POSITION LOCATIONS: Long Beach, CA Davey Resource Group, Inc. is a  wholly owned subsidiary of the employee owned Davey Tree Expert Company.  We provide a wide range of natural resource, utility, GIS and remote sensing consulting services. Our job is to help our clients provide a safe and reliable power source through proper vegetation management practices.  Do you want a career working outdoors? The Davey Resource Group (DRG) is currently hiring certified arborists, professional foresters, horticulturalists, natural resource specialists, environmental...

Requisition Number: 74066    Company Name: DRG Inc   Service Line: 1UVM - DRG Utility Vegetation Management   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: Associates   Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year   Travel Expectations: None     The Davey Resource Group Inc Position Announcement POSITION: Consulting Utility Forester TYPE: Full-Time         POSITION LOCATIONS: Bakersfield, CA (Kern County) Davey Resource Group, Inc. is a  wholly owned subsidiary of the employee owned Davey Tree Expert Company.  We provide a wide range of natural resource, utility, GIS and remote sensing consulting services. Our job is to help our clients provide a safe and reliable power source through proper vegetation management practices.  Do you want a career working outdoors? The Davey Resource Group (DRG) is currently hiring certified arborists, professional foresters, horticulturalists, natural resource specialists, environmental scientists,...

Requisition Number: 43617   Company Name: The Davey Tree Surgery Company   Service Line: 2UTL - Surgery Utility   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time  Education Level Required: No Diploma  Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year  Travel Expectations: Up to 100%      THE DAVEY TREE SURGERY COMPANY has opportunities in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Trimmer/Climber for major electric utility operations. Davey is a leader in the tree care, utility line clearing and forestry consulting industries throughout the US and Canada. DUTIES: The Utility Line Clearance Trimmer/Climber provides line clearing and tree trimming services for major electric utility providers. Services provided include pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, and other objects. Trimmer/Climber is responsible to properly maintain, prepare and operate all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws,...

Description Seasonal Aide-Water, Environment and Sustainability Public Works Department Extra Help position Part-Time Variable Hours, Weekdays and Occasional Weekends (20 hours/week) Apply immediately $20.00 - $23.64   per hour depending on experience Examples of Duties Part-time Seasonal Aide in Water, Environmental and Sustainability (WES) needed to assist the Water, Environmental and Sustainability Division within the Public Works Department.  Position may be assigned to work in the Storm Water, Water Quality or Water Conservation programs. This position's duties include but are not limited to the following:  Assist Program Manager in environmental programs; Compile and prepare information for mandated reports for various agencies on storm water quality/water quality compliance; Develop outreach materials and assist with outreach events; Provide administrative and promotional support for the various programs; Attend staff safety meetings and...

Summary This position is located in Lava Beds National Monument, in the   Resources Management   Division. Please visit   find a park   for additional park information. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities Design, develop, and manage GIS database management system, including the conversion of thematic source maps from analog to digital form through the use of appropriate hardware and software. Maintain hardware, peripherals, GPS units, network, and GIS operating systems. Prepare GIS plans, data dictionaries, project statements related to GIS, project proposals, GIS-related contract and agreement specification and written reports. Plan, execute and lead field work in remote environments to generate new or verify mapped information, using standard resources field sampling and scientific methods. Train and instruct others in the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications and basic Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning...

TENTATIVE EXAMINATION DATE:  TBD (Candidates must appear in person for the examination)   The current vacancy exists in the Stormwater Division of the Municipal Utilities Department. This position reports to the Program Manager III that manages the Stormwater program. The candidate will perform skilled work in the inspection and monitoring of stormwater discharges for compliance with federal, state, and local pollution control laws and regulations; performs related work as assigned. The incumbent will work a 9/80 schedule; 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday. 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Fridays with every other Friday off. Incumbents in this position are included in the Civil Service system, in a "for-cause" employment status, and are represented by Operating Engineers Local No. 3, Operations and Maintenance Unit. (Classified/Represented) This recruitment is being conducted as an Open/Promotional recruitment. Current full-time City of Stockton employees may apply for...

Requisition Number: 73727    Company Name: DRG Inc   Service Line: 1UVM - DRG Utility Vegetation Management   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: Associates   Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year   Travel Expectations: None       The Davey Resource Group Inc Position Announcement   POSITION: Consulting Utility Forester TYPE: Full-Time POSITION LOCATIONS: Marin, Napa and Sonoma Counties, CA   Davey Resource Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the employee owned Davey Tree Expert Company. We provide a wide range of natural resource, utility, GIS and remote sensing consulting services. Our job is to help our clients provide a safe and reliable power source through proper vegetation management practices.   Do you want a career working outdoors? The Davey Resource Group (DRG) is currently hiring certified arborists, professional foresters, horticulturalists, natural resource specialists, environmental scientists,...

Requisition Number: 73728    Company Name: DRG Inc   Service Line: 1UVM - DRG Utility Vegetation Management   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: Associates   Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year   Travel Expectations: None     The Davey Resource Group Inc Position Announcement   POSITION: Consulting Utility Forester TYPE: Full-Time POSITION LOCATIONS: Marin, Napa and Sonoma Counties, CA   Davey Resource Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the employee owned Davey Tree Expert Company. We provide a wide range of natural resource, utility, GIS and remote sensing consulting services. Our job is to help our clients provide a safe and reliable power source through proper vegetation management practices.   Do you want a career working outdoors? The Davey Resource Group (DRG) is currently hiring certified arborists, professional foresters, horticulturalists, natural resource specialists, environmental scientists,...

Requisition Number: 72347    Company Name: DRG Inc   Service Line: 1UVM - DRG Utility Vegetation Management   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Temporary   Education Level Required: Associates   Work Experience Required: Less than 1 year   Travel Expectations: None                       The Davey Tree Expert Company Position Announcement POSITION:   Consulting Transmission Utility Forester STARTING DATE:        Immediately.  Resumes accepted until a suitable candidate is selected. The Davey Resource Group (DRG), a division of The Davey Tree Expert Company, is currently hiring arborists, foresters, horticulturalists, natural resource specialists, plant and outdoor enthusiasts to join our workforce. POSITION LOCATIONS: Santa Rosa, CA DUTIES:   * Work with major gas/electric utility system and address its forestry needs * Inspect and assess the rights of way for vegetation requiring pruning or removal to avoid conflicts with overhead conductors * Identify tree...

Requisition Number: 73731    Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company   Service Line: 1RES - Kent-Residential & Commercial Services   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED   Work Experience Required: 1 - 2 years   Travel Expectations: Up to 25%      Climbing Arborist - Davey Tree Residential & Commercial Division  - San Diego, CA The Davey Tree Expert Company is seeking experienced Climbing Arborists   to join our Residential & Commercial Tree Care team in  San Diego, CA   DUTIES: Responsible for climbing, pruning and removing trees on residential and commercial properties Assist Foreman in completing all aspects of Tree Pruning, Removal, Cabling & Bracing by working as both second climber and ground crew Services provided include pruning treetops, repairing damaged trees by trimming or removal, as well as removing broken limbs from wires, roofs, and...

Requisition Number: 73746    Company Name: The Davey Tree Expert Company   Service Line: 1RES - Kent-Residential & Commercial Services   Employment Type: Regular   Job Type: Full Time   Education Level Required: High School Diploma / GED   Work Experience Required: 3 - 5 years   Travel Expectations: Up to 25%     The Davey Tree Expert Company has an opportunity  as a Climbing Arborist Foreman/Tree Crew Leader  in our Residential & Commercial Division ,  in San Diego, CA. Davey Tree is a leader in the Residential-Commercial tree care, Utility Line Clearance and Forestry Consulting industries, throughout the US and Canada. SUMMARY : Position requires leading 3-5 person tree crews to complete tree pruning and tree removal.  Foreman are responsible for utilizing the Job Planning Toolkit to safely and efficiently complete work orders as assigned by management.  This includes performing pre-climb inspections of trees before work begins.  Foreman works...