Campus Sustainability Officer

University of Rhode Island

SF01902 - Campus Sustainability Officer

This is a Full-time, Calendar Year, Permanent position.

Open until filled. This is a 30-day posting.

Grade Level: 13

Location: Kingston

Hiring Salary Range =$80,000 - $85,000

BASIC FUNCTION:Organize and oversee the implementation and management of a comprehensive university program to promote a culture of sustainability and stewardship of resources with regard to but not limited to: utilities, energy and waste management, consumption, recycling, and facilities planning and construction. Work directly with the university community to assist in the implementation of sustainable practices in both curricular and co-curricular activities within the URI campuses and community. Serve as a campus spokesperson on sustainability issues with internal and external constituencies. Work with the President's Executive Council to develop and implement campus sustainability strategies by collaborating cross-functionally to develop metrics, gather data, build dashboards, monitor progress, and report internally and externally on sustainability performance and objectives related to the campus strategic plan, climate action plan, or other similar environmental or sustainability planning documents and processes. Lead and/or serve on University Committees to promote sustainable practices on all campuses. Leverage and work within the framework of URI's Energy Master Plan, assisting the Facilities Group and the University to achieve carbon neutrality goals.Visit the URI jobs website at: https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/14376 to apply and view more complete details for job posting (SF01902).Please attach the following 3 (PDF) documents to your online Employment Application:(#1) Cover letter.(#2) Resume.(#3) "Other Document-References" – the names and contact information of three professional references. (Note: this document is required even though references may be listed on the application).The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by December 20, 2024. Applications received after December 20, 2024, may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs, but are not guaranteed full consideration.Applications must be submitted online only.The University of Rhode Island is an equal-opportunity employer committed to the principles of affirmative action. It is the policy of the University of Rhode Island to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability. jeid-5fe03ed20f664d40b03c11d859b97162