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Alameda County General Services Agency
Health care coverage, professional development, industry networking
Overview
Are you passionate about addressing sustainability and climate impacts in the built environment? The Green Building Associate will manage projects that set the County on the path toward carbon neutrality and conserving resources in County-owned facilities and landscapes.
The Green Building Associate will work closely with staff in the Alameda County Office of Sustainability to promote and implement green building, green purchasing, and waste reduction projects.
Responsibilities
1) You will support the development and integration of green building and green purchasing standards into the operations of our partner County departments by doing technical and market research, engaging stakeholders, publishing guidelines, and implementing selected strategies.
2) You will support the updating of the County’s green building ordinance and support implementation of strategic initiatives in partnership with key departments responsible for measures in the County’s Climate Action Plan for Government Services and Operations.
3) You will maintain and update metrics and graphics to highlight successes and areas that need further action to fully implement the Board-adopted climate action plan for government operations and sustainable purchasing policy.
4) You will support the development of data management and tracking systems needed to implement new State of California procurement laws aimed at reducing methane from landfill. Each of these areas of work will allow you to collaborate with colleagues throughout the County, as well as regional partners, to gather data, conduct research, and propose policy and programmatic solutions to achieve programmatic goals.
The position will provide significant opportunities to develop professionally, including:
All fellows at Alameda County are able to work with other fellows placed at Alameda County and participate in our award-winning series of fellow trainings and workshops.
Desired Qualifications
We are operating as a primarily remote team. If you prefer to work in the office, a desk will be available. When there are in-person meetings/events/visits, you will be notified in advance.
We encourage anyone who is interested in this position and who meets some of the qualifications to apply, even if they do not meet all of them. We recognize that a unique perspective and background can enhance a role when many, if not all, of the listed qualifications are met.
**If you would need to relocate for this position, please note that you need to be in the state you are relocating to no less than 10 business days before the start of the fellowship.**
Benefits
About Climate Corps
Climate Corps, a program of SEI, is an award-winning fellowship program that provides professional development opportunities for emerging leaders through the implementation of sustainability and resiliency projects with local governments, nonprofits, and for-profit businesses. To see a full list of climate, energy, and sustainability positions posted by Climate Corps, please visit here: https://jobs.climatecorps.org/listings. We are constantly adding positions, so make sure to frequently check this site to see if there are new opportunities available.
SEI is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equity. We believe that a wide array of perspectives contributes to creative climate solutions where all communities thrive. We strive to reflect diverse communities, especially those most impacted by climate change and other kinds of environmental, social, and economic injustices. Persons of color, persons with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ community are strongly encouraged to apply. A commitment to work and learn within an anti-oppression framework is required. https://www.seiinc.org/dei.html
Full Time
Investment Management
$105k-136k (estimate)
05/10/2024
05/08/2025
seiinc.org
SAN RAFAEL, CA
100 - 200
1997
Private
GREGORY SMITH
$10M - $50M
Investment Management