• Assist with the design and preparation of climate adaptation and resilience plans, adaptive management plans, sustainability plans, and other related initiatives for agencies that manage water, wastewater, stormwater management, and recycled wastewater systems
• Analyze water supply, climate change, energy, infrastructure, environmental, water demand, and other types of data to support the evaluation of climate risks, adaptation options, and adaptive management systems for water agencies
• Conduct research for complex projects including modeling short- and long-term implementation costs and benefits and evaluating the suitability of different mitigation and adaptation options
• Coordinate with various internal and external and external representatives on matters of sustainability and climate action, adaptation, and resilience
• Promote a culture of ownership, teamwork, engagement, quality service, and customer satisfaction to our public and private clients
• Enhance Rincon’s professional reputation and demonstrate the ability to be creative and innovative with these tasks while representing Rincon in a professional manner
• Work closely with Rincon leadership to promote our business interests in adherence with the company’s mission, vision, and values
• Engage with diverse communities and interested parties and communicate complicated scientific and climate-related topics
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor(s)

• Bachelor’s degree in, Environmental Science, Climate Change, Accounting, Engineering or related discipline
• 3-5 years of related experience working with water agencies in the Western United States
• 2 years of related experience working on climate change related projects
• Familiarity and experience manipulating and applying climate change projections data and tools such as Cal-Adapt and World Climate Research Program (WCRP) CMIP6 climate data and analytics for climate vulnerability assessments
• Familiarity and experience supporting the management of federal and state regulatory requirements for water agencies, such as the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), water use efficiency standards, and water quality standards
• Familiarity and experience applying One Water and Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) concepts
• Familiarity with and experience employing economic analysis techniques such as Life Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA) or Triple Bottom Line (TBL) methodologies
• Experience managing budgets for multifaceted work programs
• Experience with data analytics
• Experience translating complex science concepts to operational impacts and technological solutions
• Excellent writing, planning, budgeting, and organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and to manage multiple projects, deadlines, priorities, and teams
• Highly motivated with strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Detail-oriented, resourceful, strong time-management skills, and innovative
• Positive attitude and eager to streamline and improve process and workflows

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