Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals
Climate Specialist
Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals, Salem, Oregon, us, 97308
Operations & Policy Analyst 3 – Climate SpecialistAre you passionate about climate change and reducing emissions from the transportation sector? Do you see electrification of public transit and integrating biking and walking as a critical strategy to reduce Oregon’s carbon footprint? Join us as our
climate specialist . In this role, you will lead the implementation of the public transportation components of ODOT’s Climate Action Plan, which requires a dual specialism in climate change mitigation and public transportation. You will also work in partnership with ODOT’s Climate Office to transition public transit to zero emissions, integrate climate mitigation and resiliency into Public Transportation Division’s policies and public transportation related projects.
Apply today!Responsibilities
Develop Public Transportation Division’s approach to climate change mitigation efforts as they relate to public transportation policy and investments.Interpret and apply state and federal rules and programs aimed at increasing alternative fuel opportunities and tracking carbon emissions from public transportation.Assist with rulemaking as necessary to implement state climate mitigation programs and requirements.Act as the main point of contact with ODOT Climate Office.Strategize investment priorities to increase funding of projects that support greenhouse gas mitigation and adaptation.Analyze data to determine greenhouse gas reduction opportunities and key areas for improvement.Incorporate equity considerations into investment prioritizing. Support improvements to community engagement.Create, amend, and enhance current public transportation policies to align with new and existing legislative directives.Provide technical assistance to agency and public transportation partners to assess needs, gaps and barriers to low and no emission vehicle adoption.Work in an office environment on average 3-4 times a month with hybrid work options available.
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climate specialist . In this role, you will lead the implementation of the public transportation components of ODOT’s Climate Action Plan, which requires a dual specialism in climate change mitigation and public transportation. You will also work in partnership with ODOT’s Climate Office to transition public transit to zero emissions, integrate climate mitigation and resiliency into Public Transportation Division’s policies and public transportation related projects.
Apply today!Responsibilities
Develop Public Transportation Division’s approach to climate change mitigation efforts as they relate to public transportation policy and investments.Interpret and apply state and federal rules and programs aimed at increasing alternative fuel opportunities and tracking carbon emissions from public transportation.Assist with rulemaking as necessary to implement state climate mitigation programs and requirements.Act as the main point of contact with ODOT Climate Office.Strategize investment priorities to increase funding of projects that support greenhouse gas mitigation and adaptation.Analyze data to determine greenhouse gas reduction opportunities and key areas for improvement.Incorporate equity considerations into investment prioritizing. Support improvements to community engagement.Create, amend, and enhance current public transportation policies to align with new and existing legislative directives.Provide technical assistance to agency and public transportation partners to assess needs, gaps and barriers to low and no emission vehicle adoption.Work in an office environment on average 3-4 times a month with hybrid work options available.
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