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Current Postings - March 2008 RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCE SPECIALIST: TSS Consultants is an energy, environmental and natural resources consulting firm seeking to hire a Renewable Energy Resource Specialist to support its numerous public and private sector client renewable energy projects. TSS is headquartered in Rancho Cordova California . The successful candidate will work on a wide variety of projects including renewable energy project development and resource assessment. Biomass utilization experience is highly desirable. This position supports renewable energy projects covering multiple technologies. Areas of emphasis may include multidisciplinary renewable energy portfolios such as biomass, wind, landfill gas recovery, anaerobic digestion, geothermal, and solar. Company emphasis is on biomass power and biofuels. A wide variety of diverse assignments would include: resource assessment, due diligence, natural resource management, siting and permitting, feasibility studies, new technology evaluation, project proposal evaluation, market assessments, strategic planning, policy evaluation, project management, and economic analysis. Very competitive salary commensurate with experience. TSS provides full medical, dental and vision coverage as well as paid holidays, vacation, and sick days. An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is also provided. Send cover letter, resume, and writing sample to Tad Mason, Managing Partner, at tmason@tssconsultants.com. Questions may be directed to 916-638-8811, ext 112. |
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| Bachelor Degree Programs †These programs are accredited by SAF. California Polytechnic State University† Department of Natural Resources Mgmt. Humboldt State University† Department of Forestry and Watershed Mgmt. University of California, Berkeley† College of Natural Resources - Forestry Program |
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| Visit The Forest Foundation's "Careers in Forestry" webpage for details about forestry careers in California. Details about the SAF Accreditation Forestry Degree Program. |
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| California Forest Stewardship Program "Provides technical and financial assistance to influence positive changes to forestland management, assists communities in solving common watershed problems, and helps landowners." California Forestry Association Their goal is to provide you with informative facts, statistics and current news about California forests. The Forest Foundation The Forest Foundation is elevating key points in the forest management debate and building valuable relationships with government officials, educators, and community leaders. |
Project Learning Tree "An award-winning, interdisciplinary environmental education program for educators working with students in PreK through grade 12." California Licensed Foresters Association The association of professional California foresters. Quincy Library Group The Quincy Library Group [approaches] the inter-dependent goals of forest health and community stability from different angles. |
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| National SAF Website - Home page for national SAF based in Washington, D.C. SAF State Societies - Directory of SAF State Societies maintained by national SAF Certified Forester / Continuing Education Program The Certified Forester® program is voluntary, nongovernmental, and open to qualified SAF members and nonmembers. Follow the link to learn more. Continuing Forestry Education & Professional Development Recognition Program "The Society of American Foresters offers a program of recognition for those who realize the importance of staying current through participation in continuing education courses, seminars and conferences. It is a good way to receive recognition for your efforts." |
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| Bureau of Land Management CA Board of Forestry CA Coastal Commission CA Department of Fish and Game CA Department of Forestry & Fire Protection CA Department of Mines and Geology CA Department of Parks and Recreation |
CA Department of Water Resources CA Geospatial Information Library Fire and Resources Assessment Program USDA Forest Service Headquarters USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region National Park Service US Geological Survey |
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