Jobs & Opportunities

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Jobs - Permanent


LAST UPDATED: SEPTEMBER 22nd, 2026



ALABAMA


Senior Planner (Hazard Mitigation), City of Birmingham

Birmingham AL | $60,486 - $93,828 | Apply by October 2nd

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ALASKA


Climate Adaptation Engineering Project Manager III, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC)

Anchorage, AK  | $93,538 - $128,606 per year | Apply by TBD

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CALIFORNIA


Climate Adaptation and Finance Strategist (Administrative Analyst III), County of Marin

San Rafael, CA | $130,936.00 - $158,225.60 | Apply by September 21st


Water Resources Engineer - Stormwater & Coastal Resilience Focus, Moffatt & Nichol

Oakland, CA | $110,000 to $160,000 | Apply by TBD


Senior Associate (Climate Solutions), CEA Consulting

San Francisco, CA (Remote Candidates Considered) | Base Salary $100, 000 - $140, 000 | Apply by October 12th


Senior Project Manager – Sustainable Transportation and Land Use, South Bay Cities Council of Governments

Torrance, CA | $96,754 – $138,271 | Open Until Filled


Sustainability and Resilience Analyst, City of Alameda

Alameda, CA | $122,287.00 - $148,641.00 | Apply by September 31st 5:00 PM Pacific


Sustainable Transportation Program Manager, City of El Cerrito

El Cerrito, CA | $124,068.00 - $162,828.00 | Apply by October 4th, 11:59 PM Pacific Time


Nature Finance Specialist, Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability

Stanford, CA or Woods Institute, Washington D.C. | $119,138 to $153,488 | Apply by TBD


Conservancy Project Development Specialist, California State Coastal Conservancy (SCC)

Oakland, CA or Remote in San Luis Obispo County | $93,972.00 – $117,588.00 | Apply by October 9th


Environmental Planning Program Manager, Office of Air Quality and Climate Change, California Department of Transportation

Sacramento County, CA | $104,136.00 - $129,396.00 | Apply by September 25th


Sr. Climate Research Specialist, Governor's Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation

Sacramento County, CA | $91,680.00 - $114,732.00 | Apply by October 6th


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COLORADO


Flood Resiliency/Stormwater Senior Project Manager, AE2S (Advanced Engineering an Environmental Services, LLC)

Lone Tree, CO | $120,000-$150,000 | Apply by TBD


Climate Action Analyst, Pitkin County, Colorado

Aspen, Colorado | $73,079.97 - $127,890.05 | October 18th 11:59 PM Mountain


Climate Smart Markets Program & Grant Specialist (Grant Specialist IV), Colorado Department of Agriculture

Broomfield County, CO | $72,264.00 - $86,712.00 | Apply by September 24th, 4:29PM Mountain Time


Energy & Sustainability Specialist, City of Littleton

Littleton, CO | $75,000 - $90,000 | Apply by October 5th

*Term-limited position funded through September 30, 2029

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D.C. METRO AREA


Deputy Director, Office of Emergency Preparedness and Resilience (OEPR), DC Department of Health

Washington, D.C. | $127,030.00 - $177,839.00 | Apply by October 3rd


Federal Climate Policy Director, Pacific Environment

Washington, D.C. | $105,000 - $115,000 | Apply by TBD


External Affairs Advisor, Natural Climate Solutions, The Nature Conservancy

Washington, D.C. | $108,000 - $124,000 | Apply by TBD


Director, Climate Adaptation, Defenders of Wildlife

Washington, D.C. | $127,000 - $143,000 | Apply by TBD


Manager, Coastal Resilience, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation

Washington, D.C. | $68,000.00 (Starting Range) | Apply by TBD


Nature Finance Specialist, Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability

Woods Institute, Washington D.C. or Stanford, CA| $119,138 to $153,488 | Apply by TBD

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FLORIDA


Assistant Floodplain Manager, City of Miami Beach, Florida

Miami Beach, FL | $74,755.20-$124,737.60 | Apply by September 28th


Climate Resiliency Project Manager, Weston and Sampson

Fort Myer, FL | $130,000.00 - $180,000.00 | Apply by TBD


Program/Project Coordinator, Senior (Environmental Policy and Legislative Program Coordinator), Broward County

Fort Lauderdale, FL | $75,579.37 - $120,624.62 | Apply by October 9th 5:00 PM Eastern

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INDIANA


Program Manager II – Stormwater Management and Environmental Resilience, City of Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN | $82,255.00-$102,000.00 | Apply by TBD

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GEORGIA


Emergency Preparedness Director, City of Atlanta

Atlanta, GA | $107,271.88- $143,207.97 | Apply by October 5th

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LOUISIANA


Coastal Resources Program Specialist, Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA), State of Louisiana

Baton Rouge, LA | $43,492.80 - $68,688.00 | Apply by October 10th


Principal - Coastal Restoration, True Environmental

Louisiana / San Diego, CA / Sacramento, CA / Los Angeles, CA / Nationwide, US / Baton Rouge, LA | $160,000 - $250,000 |

Open Until Filled - See website for additional opportunities

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MAINE


Finance & Mitigation Analyst, Kennebec County Emergency Management Agency

Augusta, ME | $54,267.20 - $56,700.80 | Apply by TBD   

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MASSACHUSETTS


Director of Climate Risk, City of Cambridge

Cambridge, MA | $113,246 - $152,874 | Open Until Filled


Climate Action Coordinator, City of Newton

Newton, MA | $77,214.00 - $83,160.00 | Open Until Filled


Water Resources Engineer 3 - Hydrodynamic and Water Quality Studies or Climate Resiliency, CDM Smith

Boston, MA | $78,824.00 - $129,771.00 | Apply by TBD


Interdisciplinary Research Program Manager, Center for Green Buildings and Cities, Harvard Graduate School of Design

Cambridge, MA | 17.5 Hours/Week | $45,000 – $55,000 | Apply by TBD


Island MVP 2.0 Coordinator, Martha's Vineyard Commission

Oak Bluffs, MA | 11 Month Contract | $70,000 - $80,000 | Open Until Filled


Sustainability Program Coordinator, Town of Ashland

Ashland, MA | $58,000 - $65,000 | Apply by TBD


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MARYLAND


Community Resilience Coordinator, Community Partnership and the Climate Resilience Programs, State of Maryland

Annapolis, MD | $67,121.60 to $105,872.00 | Apply by October 2nd


Environmental Planner IV, Environment and Climate Division, Montgomery County Planning Department

Wheaton, MD | $82,183.00 - $148,244.00 | Apply by October 6th


Energy & Climate Stakeholder Engagement Manager, Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection

Wheaton, MD | $78,929.00 - $126,097.00 | Apply by October 1st


Greening Coordinator, City Planner II, City of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD | $78,588.00 - $125,740.00 | Apply by September 24th


Comprehensive Planning Specialist, SRP Partners

Baltimore County, MD | $70,720 - $120,640 | Apply by TBD


Emergency Management Planner, SRP Partners

Baltimore County, MD | $70,720 - $114,400 | Apply by TBD 


Director of the Center for Urban and Coastal Climate Science Research, Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD | $150,00 - $200,000 | Apply by TBD


Climate Change Design Manager, Maryland Department of Transportation

Baltimore County, MD | $93,138.00 - $146,883.00 | Open Until Filled


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MICHIGAN


Sustainability Coordinator, City of Lansing

Lansing, MI | $58,518.92 - $87,487.71 | Apply by September 29th

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MINNESOTA


Executive Director, State Program Administrator, Minnesota Climate Innovation Finance Authority

Saint Paul, MN |  $104,483 - $149,814 | Apply by October 8th


Emergency Management Coordinator, Dakota County

Hastings, MN | $82,337.00-$128,651.00 | Apply by September 24th 4:30PM Central


Environmental Resources Coordinator, City of White Bear Lake

White Bear Lake, MN | $90,688.00 - $122,054.40 | Apply by September 25th 12:00 PM Central


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NEW HAMPSHIRE


Hazard Mitigation Program Assistant, State of New Hampshire

Concord, NH | $41,517 to $54,933 | Apply by October 20th

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NEW YORK STATE


Assistant Engineer (Environmental), Flood Risk Reduction, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Albany, NY | $69,964 - $105,354 | Apply by October 7th


Stormwater Project Engineer, Weston and Sampson

Suffern, NY | $95,400.00 - $122,110.00 | Apply by TBD

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NEW YORK CITY METRO AREA


Climate Data Scientist, New York Climate Exchange

New York, NY (Hybrid) | $165,000–$210,000 | Apply by TBD


Climate Adaptation Planner/Resilience Designer, Ramboll

New York, NY | $80,000 - | Apply by TBD


Resiliency and Risk Advisor, New York City Emergency Management

Brooklyn, NY | $78,867.00 – $83,670.00 | Apply by October 4th 


Wetlands Mitigation Coordinator, NYC Department of Parks and Recreation

Queens, NY | $71,572.80 | Apply by October 13th


Analyst, Sustainability Policy, Environmental Sustainability and Resiliency Task Force, Mayor's Office of Management and Budget

New York, NY | $77,327.00 – $86,995.00 | Apply by October 9th


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NORTH CAROLINA


Senior Sustainability and Energy Analyst, Sustainability and Resiliency Division, City of Durham 

Durham, NC | $72,731.00 - $112,742.00 | Open Until Filled

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OREGON


Clean Energy Fund, Commercial Buildings Program Manager (Coordinator III), City of Portland, Oregon

Portland, OR | $102,856.00 - $133,619.20 | Apply by September 21st 11:59 PM Pacific

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PENNSYLVANIA


Emergency Management Specialist, State of Pennsylvania

Indiana, PA | $60,538.00 - $92,010.00 | Apply by October 2nd

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SOUTH CAROLINA


Training Program Coordinator, North Inlet-Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, University of South Carolina

Richland County, SC | Apply by September 21 |


Resiliency Director, Town of Kiawah Island

Kiawah Island, SC | $100,000 to $123,116 | Open Until Filled


Coordinator, Hazard Mitigation Specialist, State of South Carolina

Lexington, SC | $40,086.00 - $68,136.00 | Apply by September 29th 5:00PM EST


Coordinator, Hazard Mitigation GIS Planner, State of South Carolina

Lexington, SC | $40,086.00 - $68,136.00 | Apply by September 29th 5:00PM EST


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TENNESSEE


Emergency Management Planner - East Region, Tennessee Emergency Management (TEMA)

Knoxville, TN | $48,684.00- $60,936.00 | Apply by September 24th


Emergency Management Planner - Southeast Region, Tennessee Emergency Management (TEMA)

Chattanooga, TN | $48,684.00- $60,936.00 | Apply by September 24th 


Emergency Management Program Monitor, Tennessee Emergency Management (TEMA)

Nashville, TN | $48,684.00- $60,936.00 | Apply by September 28th


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VERMONT


Project & Equity Analyst, City of Burlington

Burlington, VT | $72,996.35 - $119,665.93 | Apply by September 30th, 11:59PM Eastern

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VIRGINIA


Project Manager, Department of Public Utilities, Water Resources Group, City of Richmond

Richmond, VA | $84,346.00 - $139,750.00 | Apply by TBD

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WASHINGTON


State Climate Policy Manager, Washington, Pacific Environment

Primarily Remote, but must be based in Seattle, Tacoma or Olympia | $80,000 – $90,000 | Apply by TBD


Aquatic Land Manager, Property & Acquisition Specialist, State of Washington Department of Natural Resources

Tacoma, WA | $67,704.00 - $91,104.00 | Apply by September 27th 11:59 PM Pacific


Shorelands & Environmental Assistance (SEA) Program Manager, State of Washington Department of Ecology, Shorelands & Environmental Assistance (SEA) program

Thurston County – Lacey, WA | $149,464.00 - $157,210.00 | Open Until Filled


Climate Change: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Engineer (Environmental Engineer 2) Two Positions, State of Washington Department of Ecology, Shorelands & Environmental Assistance (SEA) program

Thurston County – Lacey, WA | $74,748.00 - $100,488.00 | Open Until Filled


Geothermal Senior Planner (Environmental Planner 4), State of Washington Department of Ecology, Shorelands & Environmental Assistance (SEA) program

Multiple Locations Statewide, WA | $76,608.00 - $102,996.00 | Apply by TBD


Senior Watershed Planner, City of Redmond, WA

Redmond, WA | $106,997.04 - $144,439.78 | Apply by October 4th


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WISCONSIN


Energy Sustainability Technician (Limited Term), City of Baraboo

Baraboo, WI | $45,760 - $52,000 | Apply by September 28th, 4:00PM Central Time


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WYOMING


State Hazard Mitigation Officer, Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) Program, State of Wyoming

Cheyenne, WY | $73,049.64 - $81,161.64 | Open Until Filled

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REMOTE


Analyst, Energy Transition, Clean Electricity, Environmental Defense Fund

Hybrid San Francisco, CA or Remote Western U.S. | $64,000 - $68,000 | Apply by TBD


Sr. Analyst, Energy Transition, Clean Electricity, Environmental Defense Fund

Hybrid Boulder, CO; San Francisco, CA; or Austin, TX offices or Remote Western U.S. | $74,000 - $78,000 USD | Apply by TBD


NCEL Climate Finance Specialist, National Caucus of Environmental Legislators

Fully Remote US | $74,000 - $83,000 | Apply by September 30th 


NCEL Grid Specialist, National Caucus of Environmental Legislators

Fully Remote US | $74,000 - $83,000 | Apply by September 30th


Climate Metrics Specialist, The Nature Conservancy

Fully Remote | US SALARY RANGE: $69,275 - $103,785 | Apply by September 30th, 11:59 EST

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CANADA


Sustainability & Adaptation Consultant, City of Regina

Regina, SK | $93,337.00 - $124,447.00 CAD | Open Until Filled


Wildfire Resilience Advisor, Clean Foundation

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia | $72,500 CAD | Apply by TBD

Climate Resilience Planner, City of Edmonton

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | $112,642.40 to $143,748.80 CAD | Apply by September 25th 11:59:00 PM (MDT)


Climate Action and Restoration Coordinator, Métis Nation British Columbia

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada | $62,000 to $77,000 CAD | Apply by TBD


Manager, Bay Area Climate Change Council, Bay Area Climate Change Council, Mohawk College

Hamilton, Ontario | $88,983 - $111,230 CAD | Apply by October 2nd 7:00PM EST 


Clean Transportation Program Manager, Environmental Defence Canada

Toronto or Ottawa, Ontario | $80,000 CAD | Apply by September 30th
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Ongoing Opportunities:


Planner, Climate Data Science (Capital Strategy), MTA

New York, NY | $77,059 to $96,324 | Apply by: Open Until Filled


Senior Manager, Climate Resilience Planning (Capital Strategy), MTA

New York, NY | $110,233 to $137,791| Apply by: Open Until Filled


Director of Climate and Environmental Policy for Housing, Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC)
Boston, MA | $94,497.73 to $145,463.14 | Apply by TBD


Climate Adaptation Program Manager  The Association of Village Council Presidents (AVCP)

Bethel, Alaska | Manager | $82,429 - $123,643 per year | Apply by TBD


Senior Climate Resilience Engineer / Planner  Herrera Environmental Consultants

Various (Seattle, Portland, Davis, San Diego, San Francisco, Los Angeles) | Senior Engineer / Planner | See posting for details | Apply by TBD


Project Manager - Water Resilience / Surface Water / Flood Control  BKF Engineers

Newport Beach or San Francisco | Project Manager | $123,000.00 - $170,000.00 | Apply by TBD


Project Manager - Resilience and Community Planning (Northern California)  BKF Engineers

Various (Redwood City, Sacramento, San Jose, Salinas, San Francisco, Santa Rosa) | Project Manager | $153,000.00 - $187,000.00 | Apply by TBD


Project Manager - Resilience and Community Planning (Southern California)  BKF Engineers

Various: (Newport Beach, Riverside, Santa Barbara, San Diego) | Project Manager | $147,000.00 - $179,000.00 | Apply by TBD


Climate Resiliency Program Manager, Sonoma County Water Agency

Santa Rosa, CA  | $108,430.40 to $131,809.60 | Apply by TBD


 




Internships



Intern - Sustainability Analyst, City of Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale, CA | $38.90 - $48.62 Hourly | The final filing date is October 19 by 5:00 pm or after receiving 50 qualified applications, whichever is first.


Sustainability Intern, City of Grapevine

Grapevine, TX  |  $15.58 - $22.59 Hourly | Seasonal - work no more than 6 months | Apply by October 18th, 11:59 Central Time


















Opportunities

Coming soon


Events - In Person

Resilient California Summit | October 20-22, 2026 | Sacramento, CA


The inaugural Resilient California Summit, taking place October 20-22, 2026, at the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center in Sacramento, will convene people from across the state to advance the policies, partnerships, and practices needed to build resilience as climate change accelerates.


The Summit will feature a variety of interactive sessions aimed at fostering conversation, sparking new ideas, and equipping attendees with the resources and tools they need to succeed in their work and communities. Participants will explore key insights from California’s Fifth Climate Change Assessment, imagine the best possible future that remains within reach, and catalyze the actions needed to turn that vision into reality.



Events - Virtual

Coming soon