At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the Cap-and-Invest Trading team to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- Company: Join Washington's Air Quality Program, a leader in environmental stewardship.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with tele-work options and a focus on sustainability.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on climate change while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in environmental planning and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Climate
Change: Cap-and-Invest Trading Lead (Environmental Planner 4) (In-Training) position.
This role will be located at our Headquarters Building in Lacey, WA.
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
The Air Quality Program (AQP) protects and improves air quality in Washington and supports our State’s environmental stewardship.
Washington’s Legislature passed the Climate Commitment Act (CCA) in 2021, directing Ecology to develop and implement the state’s first Cap-and-Invest Program and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 95% by 2050.
AQP is the second such program in the nation and is scheduled to be operational by January 1, 2023.
As the Cap-and-Invest Trading Lead, you will provide staff leadership in the Greenhouse Gas Auctions and Market unit.
This unit brings companies into the cap-and-invest program, facilitates allowance auctions and trading, and safeguards the program’s integrity through market surveillance.
You will be responsible for ensuring firms can trade and participate in the cap-and-invest market, helping them focus on reducing emissions to meet Washington’s 95% reduction goal by 2050.
Tele-work options are available.
Applicants interested in tele-work, flexible, or compressed schedules should contact the listed contact person.
Schedules depend on position needs and are subject to change.
Application
Timeline: The position is open until filled, with an initial screening date of November 22, 2022.
To be considered for initial screening, submit an application on or before November 21, 2022.
The agency reserves the right to make an appointment any time after the initial screening date.
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Climate Change: Cap-and-Invest Trading Lead in Brighton employer: IAP2 USA
As a leader in environmental stewardship, our company offers a unique opportunity to contribute to Washington's ambitious climate goals while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. Located in Lacey, WA, we provide flexible work options, including tele-work and compressed schedules, fostering a healthy work-life balance. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training and development opportunities, making us an excellent employer for those passionate about making a meaningful impact in the fight against climate change.
