In case you know of any college students looking for a summer job with the National Park Service.
1. Job Title: I.P.M. Technician
Job Type: part-time temporary position
Opportunity location: Golden Gate National Recreation Area, N.P.S, San
Francisco Area
Closing date (if specified): Open until filled.
Opportunity Description:
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, part of the National Park Service,
encompasses about 75,000 acres in Marin, San Francisco, and San Mateo Counties
in California. The park has significant natural and cultural resources, including Alcatraz Island, Muir Woods, and the Marin Headlands. This is a great
opportunity to gain experience working with the National Park Service. This
position is only open to college students with current proof of enrollment.
The Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Technician performs a wide variety of duties that include but are not limited to: Assisting the IPM Coordinator in
performing inspections for wood destroying organisms on historic and
non-historic structures, inspecting various sites for signs of pest
infestations, writing reports of findings, and identifying a variety of insects
and invasive weeds. The Technician will also be responsible for assisting the
IPM Coordinator in conducting inspections of structures for pest entry,
presence and writing reports listing pest exclusion needs. Additional duties
include on the job training on how to conduct surveillance and monitoring of
vector-borne diseases such as West Nile Virus and Lyme disease using insect
traps, tick drags, mosquito larval sampling, tracking monitoring efforts using
GPS and GIS, instructing park staff and others in methods to control invasive rodents and other non-native species that may invade park buildings. The
Technician will also assist and learn about tracking and monitoring tree
diseases such as Sudden Oak Death and Pine Pitch canker. In addition, the
Technician works with IPM Coordinator and wildlife staff in management efforts
of invasive and/ or problematic wildlife; they will acquire skills in small
mammal trapping and safe handling techniques. Helps conduct research on
possible pesticide impacts to park resources, research of weed management issues, and other pest related issues. The technician will assist the IPM
Coordinator and researchers from UC Davis with on-going fly research on
Alcatraz Island along with NPS and Cornell University researchers conducting public perceptions of wildlife diseases. The Technician will also acquire a
basic understanding on zoonotic diseases and will learn how to handle injured wildlife and collect deceased wildlife for laboratory processing. This position pays $20.51/hr. We have funding for 3.5 months of work with a flexible start date by mid to late May. Potential for part time hours before
end of spring semester or in August and September.
No park housing is available. Interested students will need to provide a resume and proof of current enrollment. Position will be open until filled.
For more info, contact:
BruceBadzik
415-561-2893 Bruce_Badzik@nps.gov
GGNRA Bldg. 201 Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123
Our Opportunity ID: 13510
Saturday, March 21, 2009
Friday, March 20, 2009
Green Carpenter/Builder needed.
Green Carpenter/Builder needed.
I have a small project for a very small "green" writer's studio to be built in the Berkeley hills this summer and would like to interview carpenters/ builders for the project.
If you have interest please send information about yourself: your experience skills and contact information to
orjalaarch@yahoo.com
I have a small project for a very small "green" writer's studio to be built in the Berkeley hills this summer and would like to interview carpenters/ builders for the project.
If you have interest please send information about yourself: your experience skills and contact information to
orjalaarch@yahoo.com
Sun Light and Power Project Engineer Richmond
Job Title: Project Engineer
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Status: Exempt
Does the thought of working for a Green Solar Technology company excite you? If so, read on to learn more about an exciting opportunity with one of the fastest growing Green companies in the Bay Area. Long recognized as a great place to work, the company is ready for its next stage. Will you join us? Prime requirements are a strong interest in our technology, making California less dependent on fossil fuels, and a passion for building great client relationships. The position is a Project Engineer position reporting to the Engineering Manager.
Come and be a part of moving Sun Light and Power (SL & P), our small private company, to the next level! Although we are still small, we are not a start up; we are actually the pioneers of green solar technology and have been for over 33 years.
As an early player in a Green Tech space, there is a rich history in this organization. We are leveraging years of excellence and considerable experience to grow the company by 30 - 40% annually in recent years.
If you have strong engineering skills, green values personally and professionally, and want to grow with Sun Light and Power, then the SL & P Engineering Team would welcome the opportunity to meet you!
Company Profile:
Sun Light and Power (SL & P), The Bay Area's oldest installer of Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic (PV) systems is experiencing rapid start-up like growth in the hot solar energy field. For further information on our organization, please see our website: www.sunlightandpower.com
Job Description:
Position has responsibility for coordination of all technical activities on assigned solar thermal and solar electric (PV) projects. Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates assigned engineering work; monitors work for compliance to applicable code, accepted engineering practices, and SLP standards; ensures effective communication and coordination on assigned projects between all disciplines and all other project participants.
Responsible and accountable to ensure that all assigned personnel are coordinating their activities with other project participants, and that the requirements of the contract are being satisfied. Expected to have sufficient technical knowledge and awareness of details to be able to recognize when technical problems are developing in the various disciplines, and to initiate appropriate corrective actions.
While on a project, the Project Engineer reports to the Engineering Manager, who has ultimate responsibility for both the quality of SLP's deliverable and effective execution of project assignments.
Project Engineer has day to day interaction with the project manager on assigned project as well as interaction with all internal departments key to the project.
Typical Duties:
- Design photovoltaic systems
- Design solar thermal systems
- Visit project sites before and during construction to evaluate site conditions (coordinate with project manager)
- Project engineering schedules and forecasts
- Work with other SLP engineers to develop new tools, calculators, designs, standards, and evaluate new products
- Coordination and checking of engineering deliverables
- Monthly status reports and change orders
- Analyze rate structures, photovoltaic performance and photovoltaic systems to optimize value for clients
- Analyze construction process, work with construction on installation specifications
- Design electrical and structural components of photovoltaic
- Design plumbing and structural components of solar thermal
- Prepare sales, permit and construction drawings using AutoCAD
- Assist the Sales Department in preparing the pre-design for photovoltaic and solar thermal bids
- Develop sales presentation materials for commercial, residential, and affordable housing solar projects
- Assist in layouts for presentations
- Explore engineering commercial markets
- Work closely with Blake, Engineering Manager and Gary, CEO on special projects
- Work with Sales Team to design and/or modify the system
- Act as a liaison between the Sales and Operations Departments
Essential Responsibilities:
- Responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating the technical aspects of projects
- Accountable for the success completion of engineering projects
- Requires extensive regular contact with assigned Sales Consultant and Project Manager
- Assist in the preparation of engineering project proposals
- Ensure effective engineering and communication to all parties involved
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering
- Minimum of 1 year experience with at least one of the following:
* Solar thermal
* Structural engineering
* Energy efficiency engineering
* Electrical engineering
- Obtainable knowledge through education and work experience is acceptable
Skills and Special Requirements/Licensing:
- AutoCAD highly desirable
- Experience in working with multiple discipline projects
- Excellent computer skills including using microsoft word, outlook, excel, salesforce.com, etc.
- California licensed engineer is preferred
- Background screening includes previous employment, education, criminal history, and driving record verification
Work Environmental & Physical Demands:
The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- While performing duties of this job, this employee would occasionally be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb up ladder or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools, and controls.
- Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.
- Specific vision abilities required include: Close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Job will generally be performed in the office, but may require travel to and visit at client's home or office, production facility or industrial/commercial/residential job site. Conditions will vary at each location but the conditions listed above will generally apply.
- Work may demand more than 40 hours a week on occasion.
- Open to candidates outside of Bay Area; however, relocation is not part of the offer package.
Compensation: Salary based upon skill level and experience
- Please email your resume, cover letter and salary requirements for consideration to jobs@sunlightandpower.com. Please indicate the following on the subject area of your email: Project Engineer candidate
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Status: Exempt
Does the thought of working for a Green Solar Technology company excite you? If so, read on to learn more about an exciting opportunity with one of the fastest growing Green companies in the Bay Area. Long recognized as a great place to work, the company is ready for its next stage. Will you join us? Prime requirements are a strong interest in our technology, making California less dependent on fossil fuels, and a passion for building great client relationships. The position is a Project Engineer position reporting to the Engineering Manager.
Come and be a part of moving Sun Light and Power (SL & P), our small private company, to the next level! Although we are still small, we are not a start up; we are actually the pioneers of green solar technology and have been for over 33 years.
As an early player in a Green Tech space, there is a rich history in this organization. We are leveraging years of excellence and considerable experience to grow the company by 30 - 40% annually in recent years.
If you have strong engineering skills, green values personally and professionally, and want to grow with Sun Light and Power, then the SL & P Engineering Team would welcome the opportunity to meet you!
Company Profile:
Sun Light and Power (SL & P), The Bay Area's oldest installer of Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic (PV) systems is experiencing rapid start-up like growth in the hot solar energy field. For further information on our organization, please see our website: www.sunlightandpower.com
Job Description:
Position has responsibility for coordination of all technical activities on assigned solar thermal and solar electric (PV) projects. Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates assigned engineering work; monitors work for compliance to applicable code, accepted engineering practices, and SLP standards; ensures effective communication and coordination on assigned projects between all disciplines and all other project participants.
Responsible and accountable to ensure that all assigned personnel are coordinating their activities with other project participants, and that the requirements of the contract are being satisfied. Expected to have sufficient technical knowledge and awareness of details to be able to recognize when technical problems are developing in the various disciplines, and to initiate appropriate corrective actions.
While on a project, the Project Engineer reports to the Engineering Manager, who has ultimate responsibility for both the quality of SLP's deliverable and effective execution of project assignments.
Project Engineer has day to day interaction with the project manager on assigned project as well as interaction with all internal departments key to the project.
Typical Duties:
- Design photovoltaic systems
- Design solar thermal systems
- Visit project sites before and during construction to evaluate site conditions (coordinate with project manager)
- Project engineering schedules and forecasts
- Work with other SLP engineers to develop new tools, calculators, designs, standards, and evaluate new products
- Coordination and checking of engineering deliverables
- Monthly status reports and change orders
- Analyze rate structures, photovoltaic performance and photovoltaic systems to optimize value for clients
- Analyze construction process, work with construction on installation specifications
- Design electrical and structural components of photovoltaic
- Design plumbing and structural components of solar thermal
- Prepare sales, permit and construction drawings using AutoCAD
- Assist the Sales Department in preparing the pre-design for photovoltaic and solar thermal bids
- Develop sales presentation materials for commercial, residential, and affordable housing solar projects
- Assist in layouts for presentations
- Explore engineering commercial markets
- Work closely with Blake, Engineering Manager and Gary, CEO on special projects
- Work with Sales Team to design and/or modify the system
- Act as a liaison between the Sales and Operations Departments
Essential Responsibilities:
- Responsible for planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating the technical aspects of projects
- Accountable for the success completion of engineering projects
- Requires extensive regular contact with assigned Sales Consultant and Project Manager
- Assist in the preparation of engineering project proposals
- Ensure effective engineering and communication to all parties involved
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering
- Minimum of 1 year experience with at least one of the following:
* Solar thermal
* Structural engineering
* Energy efficiency engineering
* Electrical engineering
- Obtainable knowledge through education and work experience is acceptable
Skills and Special Requirements/Licensing:
- AutoCAD highly desirable
- Experience in working with multiple discipline projects
- Excellent computer skills including using microsoft word, outlook, excel, salesforce.com, etc.
- California licensed engineer is preferred
- Background screening includes previous employment, education, criminal history, and driving record verification
Work Environmental & Physical Demands:
The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- While performing duties of this job, this employee would occasionally be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb up ladder or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools, and controls.
- Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs.
- Specific vision abilities required include: Close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Job will generally be performed in the office, but may require travel to and visit at client's home or office, production facility or industrial/commercial/residential job site. Conditions will vary at each location but the conditions listed above will generally apply.
- Work may demand more than 40 hours a week on occasion.
- Open to candidates outside of Bay Area; however, relocation is not part of the offer package.
Compensation: Salary based upon skill level and experience
- Please email your resume, cover letter and salary requirements for consideration to jobs@sunlightandpower.com. Please indicate the following on the subject area of your email: Project Engineer candidate
GREEN JOB TRAINING MEETING (Free admission)
GREEN JOB TRAINING MEETING (Free admission)
Please join us for a focus group researching this question, "What are
the issues tied to starting a green business?" The answers will result
in training classes that will create exciting new job opportunities for you.
Ideal participants are either people who are looking for a career change
or people who have a green business.
This meeting will take place Thursday, March 19, 2009, at a beautiful Platinum LEED
building, as follows:
6:00 pm - 7:00pm
925 Country Club Drive
Moraga, CA 94556
Seating is limited, so you are strongly encouraged to RSVP.
Replies and/or questions should be directed to: slily@rcn.com
For more details, please visit: www.eco-you.com
Please join us for a focus group researching this question, "What are
the issues tied to starting a green business?" The answers will result
in training classes that will create exciting new job opportunities for you.
Ideal participants are either people who are looking for a career change
or people who have a green business.
This meeting will take place Thursday, March 19, 2009, at a beautiful Platinum LEED
building, as follows:
6:00 pm - 7:00pm
925 Country Club Drive
Moraga, CA 94556
Seating is limited, so you are strongly encouraged to RSVP.
Replies and/or questions should be directed to: slily@rcn.com
For more details, please visit: www.eco-you.com
Alliance for Climate Protection - numerous positions
Those interested in working to persuade people in our country and around the world of the importance and urgency of adopting and implementing effective and comprehensive solutions for the climate crisis should email a cover letter and resume to Andy at andy@hildebrandstrategies.com.
Friends,
I need your help. I am working with former *Vice President Al Gore and
the Alliance for Climate Protection
change policies this year in Congress. This is an important effort and I
hope you will take a few minutes to help.
The climate campaign is hiring immediately with positions in Washington, DC
and 30 states across the country. We need strong, smart and tenacious people
who care about this issue. There are more than 200 positions available –
management, communications, new media, volunteer recruitment/ management and
field. *If you or someone you know has an interest in applying for one or
more of these positions, please have resumes sent to Andy Wiese in my
office. His email address is andy@hildebrandstra tegies.com.* We can put
people to work right away.
Please feel free to forward this request on to others.
Thanks for your help on this.
My best.
Steve H.
Friends,
I need your help. I am working with former *Vice President Al Gore and
the Alliance for Climate Protection
change policies this year in Congress. This is an important effort and I
hope you will take a few minutes to help.
The climate campaign is hiring immediately with positions in Washington, DC
and 30 states across the country. We need strong, smart and tenacious people
who care about this issue. There are more than 200 positions available –
management, communications, new media, volunteer recruitment/ management and
field. *If you or someone you know has an interest in applying for one or
more of these positions, please have resumes sent to Andy Wiese in my
office. His email address is andy@hildebrandstra tegies.com.* We can put
people to work right away.
Please feel free to forward this request on to others.
Thanks for your help on this.
My best.
Steve H.
Green Living and Technology Department Coordinator position (san mateo)
Green Living and Technology Department Coordinator position (san mateo)
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Reply to: job-8hfag-1082221475@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
Date: 2009-03-19, 10:24AM PDT
The San Mateo County Fair and Festival is currently seeking a Department Coordinator to oversee and develop the new Green Living and Technology Department.
The Green Living Department will be emphasizing topics like recycled art, alternative energy, sustainable gardening, solar projects, green building, water conservation
and environmental videos. The Technology Department will be focused on featuring digital arts, robotics, science, web related content as well as multimedia materials.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide overall leadership for the department including facilitating monthly meetings, serving as liaison with fair staff, recruiting and training department team assistant and volunteers
- Develop a minimum of 10 new contests for each of the competitive exhibits department of Green Living as well as Technology.
- Write up the contest description, rules and prizes for the Entry & Prize Competitive exhibits Catalog. Working together with the catalogue coordinator on making appropriate changes.
- In conjunction with fair staff, identify qualified judges for each of the respective divisions within the Entry & Prize Catalog. Also coordinate the selection of all around awards, special awards and the bookkeeping thereof.
- Work with staff to identify potential sponsorship areas within the department, assist in solicitation where needed and help coordinate recognition and follow up for sponsors.
- Overseeing the coordination of various aspects of the exhibition’s design, display mechanisms, move in/move out schedule, etc.
- Recruit and solicit the community for new exhibitors and identify organizations/businesses/etc. who would be appropriate as a feature exhibit within the department’s exhibition.
Requirements:
- A track record of being involved in preferably both sustainability and technology projects.
- Experience in recruiting and managing volunteers
- Experience in special event coordination and exhibiting
- Enthusiasm for leading new initiatives
This position is compensated with a set stipend of $ 6000.00 that will require about 400 hours of work time from March through to August.
The work hours can be expected to progressively increase from 15 hrs monthly upto 100 hours monthly. The San Mateo County Fair and Festival dates range from August 15 to the 23 rd.
The department coordinator will set their own hours according to the fair production timelines and needs. This position is part time and requires working remotely with regular meetings at our facilities.
The coordinator will also need to be available to be present during the entire fair event dates. This position reports to the Fair and Festival Assistant Manager and the Fair Oversight Committee.
About the San Mateo County Fair and Festival: For 75 years the San Mateo County Fair and Festival has been one of the Peninsula’s largest community celebrations.
Lasting nine days and with an attendance of just under 150,000 guests, the county fair is a well known popular summer attraction for people of all ages within the Bay Area and
beyond. Sights and sounds of the event include thousands of exhibits created by local citizens, bright carnival lights, first‐rate entertainment, commercial, arts and crafts
exhibits and endless food to enjoy. Community support by businesses and individuals alike is crucial in the success of the event. The fair is a non‐profit organization hosted
at the San Mateo County Event Center.
To apply
Please email a letter of intent, a resume and 3 references with “Green Living and Technology Department Coordinator” as the title.
Compensation: $ 6000.00 stipend
Telecommuting is ok.
This is a part-time job.
This is at a non-profit organization.
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Reply to: job-8hfag-1082221475@craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
Date: 2009-03-19, 10:24AM PDT
The San Mateo County Fair and Festival is currently seeking a Department Coordinator to oversee and develop the new Green Living and Technology Department.
The Green Living Department will be emphasizing topics like recycled art, alternative energy, sustainable gardening, solar projects, green building, water conservation
and environmental videos. The Technology Department will be focused on featuring digital arts, robotics, science, web related content as well as multimedia materials.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide overall leadership for the department including facilitating monthly meetings, serving as liaison with fair staff, recruiting and training department team assistant and volunteers
- Develop a minimum of 10 new contests for each of the competitive exhibits department of Green Living as well as Technology.
- Write up the contest description, rules and prizes for the Entry & Prize Competitive exhibits Catalog. Working together with the catalogue coordinator on making appropriate changes.
- In conjunction with fair staff, identify qualified judges for each of the respective divisions within the Entry & Prize Catalog. Also coordinate the selection of all around awards, special awards and the bookkeeping thereof.
- Work with staff to identify potential sponsorship areas within the department, assist in solicitation where needed and help coordinate recognition and follow up for sponsors.
- Overseeing the coordination of various aspects of the exhibition’s design, display mechanisms, move in/move out schedule, etc.
- Recruit and solicit the community for new exhibitors and identify organizations/businesses/etc. who would be appropriate as a feature exhibit within the department’s exhibition.
Requirements:
- A track record of being involved in preferably both sustainability and technology projects.
- Experience in recruiting and managing volunteers
- Experience in special event coordination and exhibiting
- Enthusiasm for leading new initiatives
This position is compensated with a set stipend of $ 6000.00 that will require about 400 hours of work time from March through to August.
The work hours can be expected to progressively increase from 15 hrs monthly upto 100 hours monthly. The San Mateo County Fair and Festival dates range from August 15 to the 23 rd.
The department coordinator will set their own hours according to the fair production timelines and needs. This position is part time and requires working remotely with regular meetings at our facilities.
The coordinator will also need to be available to be present during the entire fair event dates. This position reports to the Fair and Festival Assistant Manager and the Fair Oversight Committee.
About the San Mateo County Fair and Festival: For 75 years the San Mateo County Fair and Festival has been one of the Peninsula’s largest community celebrations.
Lasting nine days and with an attendance of just under 150,000 guests, the county fair is a well known popular summer attraction for people of all ages within the Bay Area and
beyond. Sights and sounds of the event include thousands of exhibits created by local citizens, bright carnival lights, first‐rate entertainment, commercial, arts and crafts
exhibits and endless food to enjoy. Community support by businesses and individuals alike is crucial in the success of the event. The fair is a non‐profit organization hosted
at the San Mateo County Event Center.
To apply
Please email a letter of intent, a resume and 3 references with “Green Living and Technology Department Coordinator” as the title.
Compensation: $ 6000.00 stipend
Telecommuting is ok.
This is a part-time job.
This is at a non-profit organization.
Sailing Instructors Wanted ! (treasure island)
Sailing Instructors Wanted ! (treasure island)
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Reply to: programs@tisailing.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
Date: 2009-03-18, 11:05AM PDT
The Treasure Island Sailing Center is currently hiring Level 1 and First Aid / CPR-certified sailing instructors for summer 2009 !
TISC is a community-based sailing center located in the heart of San Francisco Bay. We believe that sailing--like baseball, basketball, and soccer--should be available to everyone. We teach beginner, intermediate, and race level classes, however our goal is to introduce as many kids as possible to the sport ! Summer instruction takes place from June 11th to August 21st on JYs, Optis, FJs, J24s, and sailboards.
We're at the forefront of a movement that's growing the sport beyond the traditional yacht club model and into the community at large. We'd love for you to be a part of the TISC team this summer ! TISC offers competitive pay, access to a variety of boats, and an engaging / high-energy work environment.
We are looking for someone who is great with kids, high energy, responsible, and wants to have fun!
You must be US Sailing Level 1 Certified. Please reply with a resume and references to programs@tisailing.org
Cheers,
Chris
Compensation: is commensurate with experience
This is at a non-profit organization.
Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
Phone calls about this job are ok.
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Reply to: programs@tisailing.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
Date: 2009-03-18, 11:05AM PDT
The Treasure Island Sailing Center is currently hiring Level 1 and First Aid / CPR-certified sailing instructors for summer 2009 !
TISC is a community-based sailing center located in the heart of San Francisco Bay. We believe that sailing--like baseball, basketball, and soccer--should be available to everyone. We teach beginner, intermediate, and race level classes, however our goal is to introduce as many kids as possible to the sport ! Summer instruction takes place from June 11th to August 21st on JYs, Optis, FJs, J24s, and sailboards.
We're at the forefront of a movement that's growing the sport beyond the traditional yacht club model and into the community at large. We'd love for you to be a part of the TISC team this summer ! TISC offers competitive pay, access to a variety of boats, and an engaging / high-energy work environment.
We are looking for someone who is great with kids, high energy, responsible, and wants to have fun!
You must be US Sailing Level 1 Certified. Please reply with a resume and references to programs@tisailing.org
Cheers,
Chris
Compensation: is commensurate with experience
This is at a non-profit organization.
Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
Phone calls about this job are ok.
Thursday, March 12, 2009
SF Energy Co IT Project Manager
IT Project Manager
Job Announcement
California is a national and world leader in energy efficiency and renewable
energy, tapping the
power of the market to address global warming and sustainability issues. Energy
Solutions is a
fast paced and innovative consulting firm, specializing in energy efficiency
program design,
implementation, and marketing; and also working on alternative energy, emerging
technologies,
and water conservation projects.
We are seeking to fill an IT Project Manager position. Candidates should
possess a degree in
computer science, systems engineering, or similar technical major. Three to five
years of work
experience in designing, developing and enhancing web-based applications is
required;
experience with Python, SQL, HTML, Django, and Unix is desired. Strong
technical document
writing, communication skills, and client management skills are essential for
this position.
Energy-related professional experience and consulting experience are a positive,
but not required.
Energy Solutions expects employees to manage project tasks with minimal
oversight.
Responsibilities will include assisting Energy Solutions staff in working with
clients and
customers to define and create functional and technical specification documents
for custom web-
based applications. The core of this role will be to finalize the technical
design, implement (code)
the backend database, interface design and automation of business process
functions. During this
process you will be interacting regularly with customers, monitoring the
progress of projects,
communicating progress to management and clients, and bringing projects to a
conclusion. In
addition, the IT Project Manager position entails maintaining existing client
relationships and
cultivating new relationships.
As a member of the Energy Solutions team, you will experience all of the
benefits of working for
a small company: opportunities to manage projects, close working relationships
with colleagues,
an active role in shaping company direction and your own future, and flexibility
in work
schedules. At the same time, you will have a broad impact on energy efficiency
markets and
greenhouse gas reductions through our work for major California utilities, the
California Public
Utilities Commission, and other national leaders in energy efficiency. This
unique blend creates a
perfect environment for individuals who want to have an active voice in shaping
the energy future
in California and beyond.
Our BART-accessible office is located in downtown Oakland, California.
Compensation is
commensurate with experience, and includes a generous retirement package.
Energy Solutions
provides an excellent benefits package, including medical (Kaiser) and dental
insurance, and
other pre-tax contribution plans. Please email a cover letter with your
available start date and
your resume to jobs@energy-solution.com. For more information about Energy
Solutions, please
visit us on our website at www.energy-solution.com. EOE.
Job Announcement
California is a national and world leader in energy efficiency and renewable
energy, tapping the
power of the market to address global warming and sustainability issues. Energy
Solutions is a
fast paced and innovative consulting firm, specializing in energy efficiency
program design,
implementation, and marketing; and also working on alternative energy, emerging
technologies,
and water conservation projects.
We are seeking to fill an IT Project Manager position. Candidates should
possess a degree in
computer science, systems engineering, or similar technical major. Three to five
years of work
experience in designing, developing and enhancing web-based applications is
required;
experience with Python, SQL, HTML, Django, and Unix is desired. Strong
technical document
writing, communication skills, and client management skills are essential for
this position.
Energy-related professional experience and consulting experience are a positive,
but not required.
Energy Solutions expects employees to manage project tasks with minimal
oversight.
Responsibilities will include assisting Energy Solutions staff in working with
clients and
customers to define and create functional and technical specification documents
for custom web-
based applications. The core of this role will be to finalize the technical
design, implement (code)
the backend database, interface design and automation of business process
functions. During this
process you will be interacting regularly with customers, monitoring the
progress of projects,
communicating progress to management and clients, and bringing projects to a
conclusion. In
addition, the IT Project Manager position entails maintaining existing client
relationships and
cultivating new relationships.
As a member of the Energy Solutions team, you will experience all of the
benefits of working for
a small company: opportunities to manage projects, close working relationships
with colleagues,
an active role in shaping company direction and your own future, and flexibility
in work
schedules. At the same time, you will have a broad impact on energy efficiency
markets and
greenhouse gas reductions through our work for major California utilities, the
California Public
Utilities Commission, and other national leaders in energy efficiency. This
unique blend creates a
perfect environment for individuals who want to have an active voice in shaping
the energy future
in California and beyond.
Our BART-accessible office is located in downtown Oakland, California.
Compensation is
commensurate with experience, and includes a generous retirement package.
Energy Solutions
provides an excellent benefits package, including medical (Kaiser) and dental
insurance, and
other pre-tax contribution plans. Please email a cover letter with your
available start date and
your resume to jobs@energy-solution.com. For more information about Energy
Solutions, please
visit us on our website at www.energy-solution.com. EOE.
LEED AP East Bay Marketer
Christopher Andrews Architect & L. Bruce Douglas, PE, are seeking a LEED AP with
a business background to work on a startup venture focused on existing buildings
operations & maintenance.
We are currently drafting a business plan as well as pursuing job leads. We
need someone with experience especially in the financial and marketing aspects
of business planning.
Please respond off list to:
Christopher Andrews
chrisrandrews@sbcglobal.net
a business background to work on a startup venture focused on existing buildings
operations & maintenance.
We are currently drafting a business plan as well as pursuing job leads. We
need someone with experience especially in the financial and marketing aspects
of business planning.
Please respond off list to:
Christopher Andrews
chrisrandrews@sbcglobal.net
Energy Jobs - SF Headhunter
I'm an executive recruiter specializing in energy efficiency and renewable
energy and I was hoping you might be able to help with a search we are
working on for a Director of Research to lead the planning and delivery of
high-quality research and reports in the area of utilities' energy
efficiency, renewable energy, and smart grid programs, for an energy
research firm. Our ideal candidate is a thought leader in the field and has
extensive experience managing and mentoring knowledge workers.
The reports are generally qualitative in nature and someone with 12-25+
years of experience in a consulting, research, editorial, policy, or program
management capacity could be a good fit for this position. The position is
based in the Denver-Boulder metro area.
We are also seeking a Practice Leader with 12+ years of experience, to
launch a Renewable and Distributed Energy Technology Assessment Practice for
a consulting firm. The location for this position is flexible.
In the meantime, please let me know if I can ever be of assistance, even if
it's just to bounce ideas around regarding any opportunities or hires you
might be considering down the road. I'm always happy to help.
Regards, Amy
Amy Fried
President
Fried & Company Executive Recruiters
1633 Pine Street, Boulder CO 80302
tel 303 325 5795
fax 303 928 7173
cell 303 859 3735
amy@friedandcompany.com
http://www.friedandcompany.com
energy and I was hoping you might be able to help with a search we are
working on for a Director of Research to lead the planning and delivery of
high-quality research and reports in the area of utilities' energy
efficiency, renewable energy, and smart grid programs, for an energy
research firm. Our ideal candidate is a thought leader in the field and has
extensive experience managing and mentoring knowledge workers.
The reports are generally qualitative in nature and someone with 12-25+
years of experience in a consulting, research, editorial, policy, or program
management capacity could be a good fit for this position. The position is
based in the Denver-Boulder metro area.
We are also seeking a Practice Leader with 12+ years of experience, to
launch a Renewable and Distributed Energy Technology Assessment Practice for
a consulting firm. The location for this position is flexible.
In the meantime, please let me know if I can ever be of assistance, even if
it's just to bounce ideas around regarding any opportunities or hires you
might be considering down the road. I'm always happy to help.
Regards, Amy
Amy Fried
President
Fried & Company Executive Recruiters
1633 Pine Street, Boulder CO 80302
tel 303 325 5795
fax 303 928 7173
cell 303 859 3735
amy@friedandcompany.com
http://www.friedandcompany.com
Lucasfilm ORGANIC GARDENER
We're in the business of telling great stories and making magic.. We
produce really cool films, video games and television programming. We
create amazing visual effects and sound design. We market, distribute
and license our products and services around the world. We're
constantly striving to push the envelope.
The Lucas companies include Lucasfilm, Industrial Light &
Magic, LucasArts, Lucasfilm Animation, Skywalker Sound, Lucas Licensing
and Lucas Online. Our headquarters are in San Francisco's historic
Presidio National Park, with other business locations in nearby Marin
County as well as in Singapore.
We're looking for the best and the brightest, both in the US
and globally. We want people who come to work every day with new ideas.
We're an equal opportunity employer รข€“ we believe that creating a
diverse workplace helps us attract the best talent and foster
creativity. Get to know our company and discover what great career
opportunities are available here for you.
The Organic Gardener (project position) tends to a 2.5 acre
organic garden dedicated to serving employees, guests, and clients of
Lucasfilm Ltd.
* Garden consists of vegetables, soft fruits, cut flowers, and herb
productions.
* Perform physical work in a garden shoveling, weeding, seeding, feeding,
planting, and harvesting.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
* A minimum of one year prior experience is preferred not required.
* Must be able perform physical work in a garden 100 percent
of the time (shoveling, weeding, seeding, feeding, planting,
harvesting).
* Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
* Interest in food production.
* Ability to work independently under the supervision of lead Organic
Gardener.
* High motivation, strong work ethic and focus.
* Aesthetic sense to create beautiful flower bouquets for sale.
* Love of nature, dirt and hard labor.
* Prior education or experience in irrigation techniques and sustainable
crop production is a plus.
To Apply for this position, please CLICK HERE /NOT SURE WHAT TO DO ABOUT THIS LACK OF LINK
produce really cool films, video games and television programming. We
create amazing visual effects and sound design. We market, distribute
and license our products and services around the world. We're
constantly striving to push the envelope.
The Lucas companies include Lucasfilm, Industrial Light &
Magic, LucasArts, Lucasfilm Animation, Skywalker Sound, Lucas Licensing
and Lucas Online. Our headquarters are in San Francisco's historic
Presidio National Park, with other business locations in nearby Marin
County as well as in Singapore.
We're looking for the best and the brightest, both in the US
and globally. We want people who come to work every day with new ideas.
We're an equal opportunity employer รข€“ we believe that creating a
diverse workplace helps us attract the best talent and foster
creativity. Get to know our company and discover what great career
opportunities are available here for you.
The Organic Gardener (project position) tends to a 2.5 acre
organic garden dedicated to serving employees, guests, and clients of
Lucasfilm Ltd.
* Garden consists of vegetables, soft fruits, cut flowers, and herb
productions.
* Perform physical work in a garden shoveling, weeding, seeding, feeding,
planting, and harvesting.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
* A minimum of one year prior experience is preferred not required.
* Must be able perform physical work in a garden 100 percent
of the time (shoveling, weeding, seeding, feeding, planting,
harvesting).
* Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
* Interest in food production.
* Ability to work independently under the supervision of lead Organic
Gardener.
* High motivation, strong work ethic and focus.
* Aesthetic sense to create beautiful flower bouquets for sale.
* Love of nature, dirt and hard labor.
* Prior education or experience in irrigation techniques and sustainable
crop production is a plus.
To Apply for this position, please CLICK HERE /NOT SURE WHAT TO DO ABOUT THIS LACK OF LINK
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
LAND CONSERVATION INTERN
LAND CONSERVATION INTERN
Primary Purpose of Position
The Stewardship Council is seeking a qualifed individual to assist in the Stewardship Council's Land Conservation Program. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic organization dedicated to land conservation and youth.
Position Responsibilities
Reserach and analyze issues and develop recommendations regarding land conservation and land use policies and best practices.
Help organize and implement community meetings and workshops.
Assist in facilitation and recording of public stakeholder workshops.
Assist in organizing and conducting field trips.
Assist with progress reports, notes, and other communications as requested.
Support in preparation, editing, and delivery of land planning documents.
Assist with general office support, including filing, copying, answering phones, and document production.
Assist in efforts to intergrate youth program concepts into land conservation planning and implementation.
Requirements
Course work and/or career interest in natural resources, environmental studies, land conservation, and youth outreach.
Some administrative experience with filing, answering phones, copying, and faxing.
Ability to multi-task and work in high-energy, start-up environment.
Positive, mature, and professional communication style.
Proficient skills in the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.
Compensation
Salary depending upon experience
To apply
Please e-mail your cover letter and resume to jobs@stewardshipcouncil.org
The Pacific Forest and Watershed Lands Stewardship Council
is an equal opportunity employer.
Primary Purpose of Position
The Stewardship Council is seeking a qualifed individual to assist in the Stewardship Council's Land Conservation Program. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic organization dedicated to land conservation and youth.
Position Responsibilities
Reserach and analyze issues and develop recommendations regarding land conservation and land use policies and best practices.
Help organize and implement community meetings and workshops.
Assist in facilitation and recording of public stakeholder workshops.
Assist in organizing and conducting field trips.
Assist with progress reports, notes, and other communications as requested.
Support in preparation, editing, and delivery of land planning documents.
Assist with general office support, including filing, copying, answering phones, and document production.
Assist in efforts to intergrate youth program concepts into land conservation planning and implementation.
Requirements
Course work and/or career interest in natural resources, environmental studies, land conservation, and youth outreach.
Some administrative experience with filing, answering phones, copying, and faxing.
Ability to multi-task and work in high-energy, start-up environment.
Positive, mature, and professional communication style.
Proficient skills in the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.
Compensation
Salary depending upon experience
To apply
Please e-mail your cover letter and resume to jobs@stewardshipcouncil.org
The Pacific Forest and Watershed Lands Stewardship Council
is an equal opportunity employer.
YOUTH INVESTMENT PROGRAM OFFICER
YOUTH INVESTMENT PROGRAM OFFICER
Primary Purpose of Position
Oversee grant giving of the youth investment program, including ongoing development and implementation of giving strategy and plan to meet the goals of the Council. This position reports to the Director of Youth Investment and is based in the San Mateo office.
The Stewardship Council is tasked with managing a $30 million program to provide connections to the outdoors for disadvantaged youth, and to provide infrastructure support for parks and open space areas within our geographic service territory (northern and central California).
Position Responsibilities
Oversee, manage and maintain all Youth Investment Program grant giving and administration, including fiscal and legal compliance with relevant due diligence, compliance, review process, and grant reporting and evaluation.
Oversee evaluation of foundation and grant award winner effectiveness.
Work with grantseekers and award winners on all aspects of the application process, from initial exploration, to application due diligence, to feedback on declined proposals, to year-end grant reports from award winners.
Assist with coordination and oversight of consultants to the Youth Investment Program.
Work with program director in public and stakeholder outreach programs. Build and maintain effective working relationships with agencies, organizations, and communities throughout northern and central California.
Assist program director with the design, planning, and implementation of Youth Investment Program stakeholder capacity building programming - including workshops, peer networking events, symposia, roundtables, and panels.
Work closely with staff to support and coordinate board and Youth Investment Committee meetings. Support board member education and decision-making process through well crafted presentations and guidance.
In association with the Land Conservation and Youth Investment Directors, work to create synergies between the land efforts and the Youth Investment Program..
Requirements
5-7 years in youth and/or education program management in California, or in foundation work specializing in youth development, outdoor education or similar fields.
Bachelor's degree in related field, Master's degree a plus.
Previous grantmaking experience a plus.
Proven ability to manage large, multi-faceted projects and work collaboratively with staff.
Demonstrated ability to work in a small team environment and with a broad range of individuals and organizations with diverse interests.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Positive, mature, and professional communication style. Strong skills in concensus building.
Desire to work in a start-up environment.
Competent computer skills required. Familiarity and comfort in the basic Microsoft Office Suite of software programs required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Estimated 20-25 percent travel or more (within California) required.
Compensation
Compensation commensurate with experience. The Stewardship Council offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, paid time off and 401(k) match.
To apply
Please e-mail your cover letter and resume to jobs@stewardshipcouncil.org
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Primary Purpose of Position
Oversee grant giving of the youth investment program, including ongoing development and implementation of giving strategy and plan to meet the goals of the Council. This position reports to the Director of Youth Investment and is based in the San Mateo office.
The Stewardship Council is tasked with managing a $30 million program to provide connections to the outdoors for disadvantaged youth, and to provide infrastructure support for parks and open space areas within our geographic service territory (northern and central California).
Position Responsibilities
Oversee, manage and maintain all Youth Investment Program grant giving and administration, including fiscal and legal compliance with relevant due diligence, compliance, review process, and grant reporting and evaluation.
Oversee evaluation of foundation and grant award winner effectiveness.
Work with grantseekers and award winners on all aspects of the application process, from initial exploration, to application due diligence, to feedback on declined proposals, to year-end grant reports from award winners.
Assist with coordination and oversight of consultants to the Youth Investment Program.
Work with program director in public and stakeholder outreach programs. Build and maintain effective working relationships with agencies, organizations, and communities throughout northern and central California.
Assist program director with the design, planning, and implementation of Youth Investment Program stakeholder capacity building programming - including workshops, peer networking events, symposia, roundtables, and panels.
Work closely with staff to support and coordinate board and Youth Investment Committee meetings. Support board member education and decision-making process through well crafted presentations and guidance.
In association with the Land Conservation and Youth Investment Directors, work to create synergies between the land efforts and the Youth Investment Program..
Requirements
5-7 years in youth and/or education program management in California, or in foundation work specializing in youth development, outdoor education or similar fields.
Bachelor's degree in related field, Master's degree a plus.
Previous grantmaking experience a plus.
Proven ability to manage large, multi-faceted projects and work collaboratively with staff.
Demonstrated ability to work in a small team environment and with a broad range of individuals and organizations with diverse interests.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Positive, mature, and professional communication style. Strong skills in concensus building.
Desire to work in a start-up environment.
Competent computer skills required. Familiarity and comfort in the basic Microsoft Office Suite of software programs required (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Estimated 20-25 percent travel or more (within California) required.
Compensation
Compensation commensurate with experience. The Stewardship Council offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, paid time off and 401(k) match.
To apply
Please e-mail your cover letter and resume to jobs@stewardshipcouncil.org
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