ESHIA-Biodiversity Advisor

Chevron is looking to fill an open position for an ESHIA-Biodiversity Advisor for our Corporate Health, Environment and Safety Department in Chevron's headquarters in San Ramon, California (San Francisco Bay Area). This is a key position for Chevron and total compensation will be over $100,000, so experience is important.

Position 

The individual filling the ESHIA-Biodiversity Advisor position will assist the Environment Manager in supporting Chevron's Environmental, Social and Health Impact Assessment (ESHIA) standard process and Chevron's biodiversity-related activities.

* Key ESHIA responsibilities (estimated 50% of time) involve coordinating deployment and implementation of the ESHIA process throughout the enterprise through training, resources, participating in project-specific ESHIA reviews, and process reviews and evaluation. 

* Key biodiversity responsibilities (estimated 50% of time) will involve promoting and communicating biodiversity-conservation objectives, activities and best practice sharing throughout the corporation; monitoring emerging aspects of biodiversity issues in the external arena (such as environmental markets); participating in industry association activities; working with external conservation organizations; and tracking company performance. 

The qualified candidate will have 5-10 years experience in government, non-profits or the private sector working with biodiversity-related science and policy issues, has strong skills in strategy development and implementation, project management, and building networks and teams, and holds at least a Masters degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Management or Policy, or closely-related field. 

As you may know, Chevron is one of the largest integrated energy companies in the world. Headquartered in San Ramon, California, and conducting business in approximately 180 countries, the company is engaged in every aspect of the oil and natural gas industry, including exploration and production; refining, marketing and transportation; chemicals manufacturing and sales; geothermal and power generation. Chevron's current business development portfolio also includes biofuels, hydrogen infrastructure, advanced battery systems, nano-materials and renewable energy applications. 

Interested candidates can apply at http://careers.chevron.com/, Job # 03013748, and should send a resume to StuPike@chevron.com