Sustainability Analyst, Sr. jobs in Los Angeles, CA

• Supports the development and implementation of strategic plans related to the County’s sustainability efforts (e.g., energy, water, air quality, climate, solid and hazardous waste, parks and open space, public health, environmental justice, economy, workforce development, social equity, urban ecology, biodiversity and other sustainability-related programs).
• Leads staff (e.g., subordinate analysts, clerical and administrative staff).
• Assists in leading the sustainability program and/or project and policy implementation as directed by the Board of Supervisors or upper management on various sustainability issues (e.g., energy, water, air quality, climate, solid and hazardous waste, parks and open space, public health, environmental justice, economy, workforce development, social equity, urban ecology, biodiversity and other sustainability-related programs).
• Analyzes financial studies related to sustainability efforts.
• Represents the Office of the Board of Supervisors’ Chief Sustainability Office (e.g., in various meetings, workshops and conferences) for internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepares and reviews a variety of documents and presentations (e.g., narrative and technical reports, plans, financial studies, budget, grant proposals, correspondences, Board letters, contracts, memoranda, media content)  related to Sustainability issues (e.g., energy, water, air quality, climate, solid and hazardous waste, parks and open space, public health, environmental justice, economy, workforce development, social equity, urban ecology, biodiversity and other sustainability-related programs).
• Works collaboratively with County departments.

• Professional Potential
• Achievement
• Coping with Uncertainty
• Responsibility
• Working to High Quality Standards
• Willingness to Learn
• Maintaining Good Working Relationships
• Analyzing Information
• Learning Quickly
• Generating New Ideas
• Using Time Efficiently
• Adapting to Change
• Reading Comprehension

MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19.

Part II:  An evaluation of training and experience, weighted at 30%, assessing:

• Professional Technical Knowledge of: 
  • Laws, Rules and Regulations pertaining to sustainability efforts 
  • Foundational concepts of sustainability including sustainable and equitable development and fundamental socio-ecological concepts and principles
  • Understanding of public policy development and its application to supporting sustainability plans
• Relationship Building
• Community Focus 

CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE COMBINED SCORES FOR PART I AND PART II IN ORDER TO PROCEED TO PART III – WRITING ASSESSMENT.

Part III:  A writing assessment, weighted 20%, assessing English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information.

CANDIDATES MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PART III IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER.

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• Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination.
• This examination contains components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred.

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