Community Energy and GHG Planner, Sustainable Communities Program

IMPORTANT:  This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders.  Other applicants need not apply.

 

The Position:

The successful candidate will work closely with the Associate Director and staff of the Sustainable Communities Program to advance the development of more sustainable communities in Canada. The work of the successful candidate will focus on:

• Supporting energy and greenhouse gas planning with Canadian municipalities and First Nations

• Supporting the advancement of provincial and national energy efficiency and renewable energy policies as they apply to local communities

Specifically, you will be responsible for:

• Completing community energy and emissions inventories

• Assisting in the completion of technical, financial and policy analysis of energy and emission reduction projects

• Supporting the facilitation of community consultation meetings

• Liaising with client communities and communicating project recommendations

• Project management

• Performing research on sustainable community development (focused on the built environment)

• Translating and communicating findings at the local level to provincial and federal policy makers

See the full job description  for details on qualifications, responsibilities, salary & benefits.

About the Pembina Institute:

The Pembina Institute uniquely combines the public interest vision of a non-profit with the entrepreneurial culture of a small business and the intellectual rigour of a think tank. 

As such, we offer a work environment that allows you to undertake projects aligned with your personal values; that rewards good ideas and initiative; and that gives you the chance to collaborate with smart and experienced colleagues who are passionate about what they do.

How to Apply:

Download full job description. 

A detailed resume, three references and a letter explaining why you are a strong candidate for this position should be submitted electronically in Word (.doc), Rich Text (.rtf) or Portable Document Format (PDF). Please do not password protect the documents you submit.

Email to:  careers@pembina.org

Application Deadline: Midnight January 9, 2011

Start Date: February 2011

The Pembina Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.