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SUSTAINABILITY MANAGER (Administrator I)
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Position Number: 1301603
Location: Chico, CA
Position Type: Other Administrative Positions

California State University, Chico

SUSTAINABILITY MANAGER (Administrator I)

Posting Number: VA1022

Primary Duties:
Under the general direction of the Chief Engineer and the Executive Director of Facilities Management and Services, the Sustainability Manager works to manage and execute sustainable projects across the campus and establish CSU, Chico as a leader in the field of sustainability within the CSU system and at the state, regional, and national levels. The incumbent is responsible for leadership, innovation, and management necessary to coordinate and implement the university's comprehensive sustainability program and maintenance of the Campus Climate Action plan. The incumbent serves as the campuses primary point of contact and leader in reduction of energy, waste, and water conservation. They facilitate the coordination necessary to achieve operational efficiencies and evaluate policies, practices, and procedures, while meeting the goals and objectives of the campus' sustainability plans and initiatives, and complying with regulatory requirements.

In collaboration with the FMS Energy Manager, develops, coordinates, and executes projects and initiatives supporting CSU, Chico's sustainability goals in a broad range of areas, including energy and resource conservation, recycling, purchasing, transportation, materials management, and organics.

Coordinates implementation of the campus sustainability plan and American College and University Presidents' Climate Commitment (ACUPCC) agreement and responsible for reporting on sustainability metrics.

Required Education:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related field- Degrees may include but are not limited to Business Management, Economics, Sustainable Development, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies, Environmental Engineering, and Ecology
AND
Two years of experience working in the field of sustainability, which may include: Green House Gas Emissions Inventorying, Cost Benefit Analysis, Energy Audits and Analysis, Environmental Planning, Sustainability Program Development and Management, Alternative Transportation Initiatives, Etc.

Special Requirements:

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the CSU. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. This considered a sensitive position. Current CSU, Chico employees are subject to a background check (including a criminal record check) if voluntarily moving into a sensitive position, regardless of any background checks previously conducted. Incumbent is responsible for the safety and security of Level 1 data, sometimes also referred to as Level 1 protected data. This is confidential information that is in most cases protected by statutes, regulations, or other legal mandates.

The person holding this position is considered a Limited Mandated Reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 (revised July 21, 2017) as a condition of employment.

This position is a Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act (HEERA) designated managerial position and comes under the Management Personnel Plan (MPP) of the California State University. Individuals appointed to management positions serve at the pleasure of the President or designee. They are excluded from the collective bargaining process, are not subject to probationary service, and do not receive tenure or permanent status. This position is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

The duties of this position will include participation in a decision that may have a material/financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, this is a designated position under the California State Universitys Conflict of Interest Code and the incumbent will be required to file a Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest and is subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. (Group/Category: Administrator/Director/Manager, CSU COI Categories: 1, 2, 3)

A valid California Drivers License must be maintained throughout employment in this position as well as successful completion and continued compliance of the CSU Defensive Drivers Training course is required.

Since education is a qualifying factor, a sealed, official transcript providing evidence of educational attainment will also be required of the successful candidate.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Incumbent/applicant will need to be able to perform the essential job functions (duties) of this position with or without reasonable accommodation. This position alternates between remaining in a stationary position operating a personal computer for long periods of time and frequently moving about inside the office. Must be able to travel across campus to other offices and buildings for meetings and events.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This position involves frequent to constant interaction with students, faculty and staff. The office is a typical office environment with standard office equipment. This is a fast-paced environment requiring a flexible schedule. Early morning, evening or weekend hours may be required, as needed to travel and complete work, or attend conferences, workshops or meetings. When travel is required, outside locations may include even and uneven walking surfaces, exposure to weather changes such as temperatures, humidity or precipitation.

Closing Date:

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California State University, Chico employs only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. California State University, Chico is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Americans with Disabilities Act employer. An annual security report disclosing crime statistics for California State University, Chico can be obtained by contacting the California State University Police Department (530) 898-5555 or by accessing the following web site: http://www.csuchico.edu/up/