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Sustainability Specialist

2 months ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada City of Vancouver Full time

About the Role

The City of Vancouver is seeking a highly skilled Sustainability Specialist to join our Planning, Urban Design & Sustainability team. As a key member of our team, you will play a lead role in the development and implementation of the City's Climate Adaptation Strategy and Climate Emergency Action Plan.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement complex projects to advance the Sustainability Group's mission and support the implementation of the City's Climate Change Adaptation Strategy and Climate Emergency Action Plan.
  • Facilitate inter-departmental cooperation and build strategic external partnerships to ensure the implementation of components of the City's Climate Change Adaptation Strategy and Climate Emergency Action Plan.
  • Lead complex projects to develop new policies, regulations, programs, or other new initiatives to advance the Sustainability Group's mission and on behalf of other internal departments.
  • Develop business cases and in-depth policies to support the implementation of the City's Climate Change Adaptation Strategy and Climate Emergency Action Plan.
  • Conduct best practice research and analysis to inform the development of the City's Climate Change Adaptation Strategy and Climate Emergency Action Plan.
  • Design and implement stakeholder and public engagement processes to ensure the City's Climate Change Adaptation Strategy and Climate Emergency Action Plan are informed by community needs and priorities.
  • Advance decolonization and equity in all aspects of the City's Climate Change Adaptation Strategy and Climate Emergency Action Plan.
  • Foster strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support the implementation of the City's Climate Change Adaptation Strategy and Climate Emergency Action Plan.
  • Manage consultant teams and contracts to support the implementation of the City's Climate Change Adaptation Strategy and Climate Emergency Action Plan.

Requirements

  • University graduation, preferably with a post-graduate degree in planning, environmental science, engineering, or a related field, and a minimum of two years professional experience in the sustainability field, preferably supplemented by supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of post-secondary education and experience.
  • Considerable sustainability-related professional experience in project management, developing and implementing complex and innovative public engagement initiatives, and leading high-level multi-stakeholder processes is preferred.
  • Considerable knowledge of climate change adaptation, particularly with knowledge of local climate projections and adaptation priorities.
  • Considerable knowledge of government structure and the authority/regulatory tools available to different levels of government.
  • Knowledge of coastal adaptation best practices would be an asset, as well as practices to mitigate extreme heat and poor air quality. Good knowledge of sources of information and external resources.
  • Experience with communications, stakeholder engagement, and public engagement.
  • Good knowledge of decolonization and operationalizing equity.
  • Ability to manage or coach other staff.
  • Ability to communicate ideas and make recommendations to governmental officials.
  • Ability to organize and co-ordinate projects.
  • Public speaking experience is considered an asset.