City of San Jose

Clean Energy Application Lead

City of San Jose

San Jose, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about promoting sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint? Do you have a strong background in clean energy and a drive to lead impactful projects? If so, the City of San Jose is seeking a dedicated Clean Energy Application Lead to join our team.In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise in clean energy to develop and implement innovative programs and policies that will help our city achieve its ambitious sustainability goals. We are looking for a creative and driven individual who can work collaboratively with various stakeholders to drive change and make a positive impact on our community.If you have a proven track record of success in clean energy application and a passion for creating a greener, more sustainable future, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to make San Jose a leader in clean energy and drive positive change for generations to come.

  1. Develop and implement innovative programs and policies to promote sustainability and reduce the city's carbon footprint.
  2. Utilize expertise in clean energy to identify and implement practical solutions for the city's energy needs.
  3. Collaborate with various stakeholders, including government agencies, community organizations, and private businesses, to drive change and achieve sustainability goals.
  4. Lead and manage clean energy projects, including conducting research, analyzing data, and creating reports.
  5. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in clean energy technology, and make recommendations for their implementation in the city.
  6. Work closely with city officials and departments to ensure that clean energy initiatives align with overall city goals and policies.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and organizations to support the city's clean energy efforts.
  8. Collaborate with the communications team to promote clean energy initiatives and educate the community on sustainability.
  9. Monitor and track progress towards sustainability goals and regularly report updates to city leadership.
  10. Act as a subject matter expert on clean energy, providing guidance and support to other city departments and staff.
  11. Identify potential funding opportunities and assist in securing grants and other funding for clean energy projects.
  12. Develop and manage budgets for clean energy initiatives and ensure responsible use of resources.
  13. Provide training and support to city staff on clean energy practices and technologies.
  14. Represent the city at conferences, events, and meetings related to clean energy and sustainability.
  15. Continuously evaluate and improve clean energy programs and initiatives to ensure their effectiveness and impact.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Jose, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Renewable Energy, Environmental Science, Or Engineering.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In The Clean Energy Industry, With A Proven Track Record Of Successful Project Management.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Clean Energy Technologies And Trends, Including Solar, Wind, And Energy Storage Systems.

  • Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Multiple Stakeholders And Effectively Manage A Team.

  • Experience In Grant Writing And Securing Funding For Clean Energy Projects Is Preferred.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Budget management

  • Grant writing

  • Public speaking

  • Team Leadership

  • Sustainability

  • Policy Development

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Energy Efficiency

  • Renewable Energy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • flexibility

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clean Energy Application Lead in San Jose, CA, USA is between $90,000 and $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on a number of factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry in which the individual is employed. It is important to research the specific company and job listing for a more accurate estimate of salary.

Additional Information
City of San Jose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 5th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About City of San Jose

San Jose is a large city surrounded by rolling hills in Silicon Valley, a major technology hub in California's Bay Area. Architectural landmarks, from the 1883 Italianate-style Odd fellows building to Spanish Colonial Revival structures, make up the downtown historic district. The downtown area is also home to the Tech Museum of Innovation, devoted to the exploration of science and technology.

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