You’ll collaborate with a passionate, dedicated team and work closely with local govt and community partners across the region and province to accelerate climate action and clean transportation solutions.
Climate Action Coordinator (Electric Mobility) – Climate Action Program
- Req ID: 1125
- Business Unit: Parks Recreation and Environmental Services
- Division: Parks Recreation and Environmental Svcs
- Regular/ Auxiliary: Regular
- Term: 15 month term – January 2025 to March 2026
- Pay Grade: CAN/05/02/J16
- Rate of Pay: $42.97 – $48.72 per hour
- Hours of Work: 70 hours bi-weekly
- Posting Date: December 6, 2024
- Closing Date: January 8, 2025
Summary
Working within the regional Climate Action service, the position will be responsible for advancing planning, policy and program efforts that support planning and implementation of a range of climate action initiatives. This position will lead the implementation of a regional electric mobility program with a focus on increasing electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Implements the Capital Region Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure Roadmap, and electric mobility (e-mobility) related activities within the CRD’s Climate Action Strategy.
- Coordinates efforts with other CRD departments, local government and community partners in advancing other priorities within the CRD’s Climate Action Strategy.
- Identifies and develops relationships with community stakeholders (e.g., senior governments, community groups, utilities, non-governmental organizations, industry, etc.).
- Identifies, coordinates and monitors EV infrastructure installations and operations for corporate fleet and public infrastructure.
- Provides technical guidance and support related to regional e-mobility and related infrastructure.
- Identifies and advances opportunities for external funding sources and partnerships to support planning and implementation of climate action initiatives, including the regional electric mobility program.
- Oversees project budgets and manages grant reporting.
- Drafts memos, proposals, business cases and presentations to internal divisions and external partners.
- Oversees technical and planning studies and EV infrastructure construction, including overseeing consultants and contractors.
- Implements awareness campaigns and capacity building activities .
- Follows all policies, procedures and standards of the CRD.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Additional Information
- None
Key Skills & Abilities
- Excellent communication (verbal and written), interpersonal and customer service skills are required.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with diverse groups of professionals and across multiple disciplines.
- Demonstrated project management skills, including overseeing the work of consultants and contractors.
- Experienced in report writing, financial analysis and budget management.
- Experience related to electric vehicle infrastructure and electric mobility planning.
- Applied knowledge zero/low emission transportation approaches and technologies.
- Understands the linkages for climate action within community planning processes, policies and programs.
- Strong grant and proposal writing, and grant administration skills.
- Ability to develop compelling business cases and write comprehensive reports.
- Ability to effectively and efficiently plan, organize and manage workloads and projects, set priorities, meet deadlines and work under pressure.
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
- Proficiency and experience with word processing (MS Word), spreadsheets (MS Excel) and presentation (MS PowerPoint) software.
Qualifications
- Degree in a related discipline
- A minimum of 3 years’ directly related experience
- An equivalent combination of education and experience
Certifications
- Valid BC Driver’s Licence
Click here to apply: https://jobs.crd.bc.ca/job/Victoria-Climate-Action-Coordinator-%28Electric-Mobility%29-Climate-Action-Program-Brit-V8W-1R7/587466017/
