Energy Compliance Services Senior Associate

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Position Profile

Weaver is seeking talented professionals to join our growing Energy Compliance Services (ECS) team. Weaver’s ECS practice is dedicated to helping businesses navigate compliance with evolving regulations, including regulations governed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board, as well as other various states and provinces. Many of the environmental programs we focus on within our ECS practice are rooted in managing the human impact on the environment, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing sustainability. We have substantial expertise and experience with transportation fuel regulations, including petroleum-based fuels as well as renewable fuels.

The Energy Compliance Services Consulting Senior Associate – GHG Reduction will be responsible for leading engagements that generally relate to regulatory and voluntary compliance. The ECS practice focuses on the regulatory compliance aspect of primarily transportation fuels as administered by governmental bodies such as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”), Environment Canada (“EC”), the California Air Resources Board (“CARB”), and various other U.S. states and Canadian provinces. The GHG Reduction group, within the ECS practice, additionally focuses on compliance aspects outlined under the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), U.S Internal Revenue Services (“IRS”), the U.S Department of Energy (“DOE”) and various voluntary programs as requested by our clients. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, deadline sensitive, has strong interpersonal skills, and maintains professionalism.

Core Competency is the demonstrated ability to carry out the primary responsibilities of the job, which are reflected in the essential duties outlined below.

To be successful in this role, the following qualifications are required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in environmental science, chemistry, engineering, or related space
• 2+ years’ experience in voluntary and/or regulatory programs with a carbon intensity or lifecycle analysis focus, with a solid background in project management, consulting, regulatory compliance, and/or client relations
• Familiarity with greenhouse gas modeling and reporting with multiple approaches, including but not limited to Argonne GREET model, GHGenius, CA-GREET, WA-GREET, 45ZCF-GREET or other modeling software(s)
• Strong computer skills
• Leadership skills and ability to effectively interact with other professionals to advance projects and ideas
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines
• Experience supervising multiple individuals
• Greater than basic understanding of technical laws and regulations related to the ECS practice

Additionally, the following qualifications are preferred:

• Advanced degree considered an asset (i.e., Master’s degree in Engineering, Master’s degree in Science – Environmental Sciences, etc.)
• CARB-Accredited Lead Verifier 

Annual Base Pay Range in California and New York: $90,000 - $100,000

Annual Base Pay Range in Colorado: $85,000 - $95,000

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

Weaver Benefits At Weaver, our most valuable resources is our people. We take the time to evaluate our employees' wants and needs and invest our resources accordingly. Weaver goes beyond offering competitive health benefits, such as medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan.  Learn more here - Weaver benefits. We support our employees by offering flexible scheduled time off (STO), minimum of 56 hours of sick and safe leave, 11 holidays, and 2 scheduled recharge days! 

We also offer in-house CPE and learning opportunities through our internal L&D department. Our multi-faceted internal learning program including technical improvement, practice development, management/leadership training, and whole-life growth. Our goal is to balance both high development with high performance to meet the long-term goals of each individual, team, and our firm.

People are our formula! At Weaver, we recognize that everyone brings different strengths, backgrounds, and working styles to our team. We cultivate a safe and inclusive work environment that celebrates each individual’s unique qualities through visibility, progression, advocacy, and support. We are proudly an equal opportunity employer.

What’s next? Interested applicants should apply directly to the job posting. You may apply to multiple roles. Be sure to upload your most recent resume and ensure that it is attached to your application. By registering, you are only activating an account and creating a presence. Please apply directly to a position of interest. You will receive a confirmation email after completing an application for a role. After reviewing your application, a friendly Weaver Recruiter will contact you soon and walk you through the hiring process. Thank you for exploring a career with us. We look forward to meeting you!  

Currently, we are not accepting resume submissions from third-party staffing agencies for this role. This role is Employee Referral Program eligible.