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Job Description:
The Construction and Demolition (C&D) team is hiring a Construction and Demolition Zero Waste Assistant Coordinator to assist in the implementation and enforcement of all elements of the City’s C&D Debris Recovery Ordinance (Environment Code, Chapter 14). The C&D team sits within the larger Zero Waste team at the SF Environment. The Zero Waste program aims to reduce the generation and the disposal of materials with an emphasis on the Zero Waste hierarchy of redesign, reduction, reuse, repair, recycle/compost, beneficial reuse, and then disposal.
Job Responsibility:
- Assist in the coordination, implementation and enforcement of all elements of the Construction and Demolition Debris Recovery Ordinance (Environment Code Chapter 14)
- Conduct construction jobsite inspections to monitor and enforce compliance, facilitate outreach, and provide technical assistance
- Collaborate with other inspectors to achieve consistent and effective oversight through desktop applications and field visits
- Assist in the implementation of and help inform code enforcement tactics, including documentation of findings, issuance of Notices of Violation (NOV) citations and fines, and management of follow up communications and case resolution efforts
- Assist in the administration and oversight of the city’s online debris tracking system, Green Halo
- Review Material Reduction and Recovery Plans (MRRPs) to ensure compliance with state and local requirements, help inform enforcement actions, and provide trainings and support to impacted stakeholders
- Participate in and facilitate in-person and virtual educational and outreach efforts of state and local debris management requirements, including the use of Green Halo
- Update and maintain internal database to track enforcement actions and deliver reports on activities and outcomes
- Assist in coordinating with other city departments such as Public Works, Department of Building Inspection, and Department of Public Health to monitor compliance and enforce state and local debris management requirements
- Perform other administrative and professional duties and tasks, as assigned
Requirements:
- Possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
- One (1) year of experience in planning, coordinating, implementing, analyzing or evaluating qualifying programs or policies in the field of environment, construction and demolition, and/or zero waste
- Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the required degree on a year-for-year basis
Nice to have:
- Possession of a valid U.S. driver’s license
- Demonstrated capacity to effectively communicate in public settings, deliver technical assistance and engage with a wide cross-sector of community partners
- Skilled in case management
- Knowledgeable in the utilization of case management tools
- Knowledge of the construction sector including contractors, municipal solid waste sector, service providers, recycling facilities, reuse/deconstruction, material end markets
- Knowledge of Green Building principles, regulations, and policies
- Fluency in Cantonese, Spanish or other languages commonly spoken in San Francisco besides English
What we offer:
- Healthcare
- Retirement
