Environmental Programs Administrator

City of Irvine

The City of Irvine (population: 202,000) is a 66-square mile city located in Orange County, California. Irvine, incorporated in 1971, is an award-winning master planned community, with top-rated educational institutions, an enterprising business atmosphere, sound environmental stewardship and respect for diversity. The Environmental Programs Administrator will be an innovative and entrepreneurial professional who is excited by the opportunity to implement best practices in a progressive and cutting edge organization. Under the direction of the Manager of Planning and Redevelopment in the Community Development Department, the Environmental Programs Administrator will plan, organize and direct the operations of the City's environmental, sustainable, green building and energy programs. Requires the equivalent of a Bachelor's degree in environmental science, public policy, management or a closely related field; and at least five years of related professional experience in a public or private organization, including environmental management and compliance, pollution prevention, waste minimization, energy efficiency or environmental sustainability principles; five years of supervisory experience; and a minimum of three years administrative, budgetary or financial experience. Salary $78,246 to $117,369, plus excellent work/life benefits.  For more information about this position and to apply online by December 12, 2007, please visit www.cityofirvine.org/jobs