Talking Green Jobs With The Career Engineer

The green job market has a number of well paying job opportunities that general public does not know about. In the conversation with The Career Engineer, Francina Harrison, Stephen Hinton expounds on the opportunities coming available in the water treatment, environmental  and other industries. 

5 Things Women Need to Know To Win in the Green or Stem Job Market”

“5 Things Women Need to Know To Win in the Green or Stem Job Market” With Special Guests Francina Harrison “The Career Engineer”, Roxanne Ravenel “The Savvy Jobseeker” and Adrienne Graham “The Talent Diva”

 

 Francina Harrison  Roxanne Ravenel  Adrienne Graham

Women are a very important part of the US workforce. Now that we are moving into the era of Green and STEM jobs, which have been male dominated fields throughout history, the movement of women into these fields will be critical to the our country’s  long term economic growth. This show shares important strategies that women need to land a successful job and manage their careers.   

“Social Media and The Technical Job Seeker: What You Need To Know” With Special Guest Jeff Lipschulz

“Social Media and The Technical Job Seeker: What You Need To Know” With  Special Guest Jeff Lipschulz

Now that the stimulus package has begun to show some tangible results. JobTalk With Hinton Human Capital is now focusing on helping job seekers in the green and STEM job markets to position themselves for new job opportunities.  This interview with Social Media expert and Recruiter Jeff Lipschultz will new and social media savvy job seekers get the most out of their efforts. Jeff also lays out a strategy for job seekers to use Linked In, Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites as a system for personal branding, networking and referrals

About Jeff Lipschultz

Jeff Lipschultz is a founding partner and Principal at A-List Solutions, a Dallas-based recruiting and employment consulting company. Jeff has worked at companies such as Motorola and BNSF Railway, and smaller companies specializing in manufacturing and software. While at these companies and as a recruiter at A-List Solutions, Jeff has hired or recruited engineers, IT and finance professionals, sales and marketing professionals, Six Sigma and Lean experts, and managers of many talents. Additionally, he has recruited at universities all over the country. Jeff has presented and written a great deal on Career and Employer Branding leveraging Social Media and tips on interviewing and resume writing techniques.

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Green Certifications Can Pay Off In Great Jobs

Many people who have read my articles about Certifications and Licenses wonder if getting them really pays off.  Let me assuage your doubt and/ or skepticism. With the prospects of a ”Jobless” recovery over the next year to 18 months, now is a good time to invest in some new skills and education to put yourself in position to prosper.

The most important thing to remember in your job search is to position yourself in the path of investment dollars are flowing. In plain english: Money always flows toward opportunity.  One of the big areas of investment for the Federal government is Energy Management. Energy Management uses technology, best practices and green construction to help buildings or types of facilities maximize their energy usage. Many EM positions require the LEED AP certification.

If you are undecided if this certification is worth it, here is some evidence that the LEED AP certification can pay off. Here is a job posting from one of Hinton Human Capital’s business partners that will get your attention. Check it out. Don’t forget to make sure your resume ready.

Energy Management Job: Shipboard REM/Energy Manager Services Job, 8A Energy Services Company – TCEJobStop.

Hot Environmental Engineering Job From Hinton Human Capital

Hinton Human Capital, an emerging leader in executive search in Climate Change, Environmental and Infrastructure markets is now searching for Environmental Remediation Consultant for a national engineering consulting firm. Ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of demonstrated experience in environmental consulting plus the following skills and abilities:

• A “Seller/Doer” track record of business development, project management and technical accomplishments in environmental soil & groundwater remediation for private and public sectors
• Ability to build and maintain relationships clients, regulators and stake holders
• Ability to communicate in depth knowledge of EPA and state regulations
• Oversee the work of technical specialists and junior staff
• Knowledge of latest remedial technologies is required

Requirements

BS degree in Environmental, Chemical Engineering or Environmental sciences is required.

PE license is strong plus

CPEA, REM or other certifications are a strong plus

Apply here

Job Market Update- Free Clean Tech Job Trends 2009 Report

Are you looking for a job in Clean Energy Technology, Energy Efficiency or just something new?  In this free report, authors Ron Pernick, Clint Wilder, Dexter Gauntlett and Trevor Winnie of Clean Edge walk the reader through the top job sectors and where they are headed over the foreseeable future.

Filled with in depth analysis, the reader walks away with a clear understanding of compensation, where the investment money is flowing; colleges who offer training and much more. I highly recommend you read this free report

Reports – Clean Edge – Clean Tech Job Trends 2009

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Recession-Proof Jobs in Infrastructure – Careers Articles

Did you know that it will take decades to update America’s infrastructure? Think about the hundreds of thousands of jobs and investment opportunities an infrastructure overhaul could bring.  As the recession wanes and the stimulus takes hold, there will an increasing demand for infrastructure professionals listed in this article by Carol Tice.

Recession-Proof Jobs in Infrastructure – Careers Articles

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Just Released! Stillness In The Storm Paperback

In these troubled times, many job seekers have become discouraged and wonder why GOD is not doing something about their situation. Stillness In The Storm is about the spiritual lessons learned through unemployment and how GOD prepares us for the next phase of our career and life. It offers the reader those “spiritual nuggets” of encouragement they need to get through the tough times. Read some of Stillness In the Storm right here 

$6.99

Warning: This E-book contains a strong dose of encouragement which is classified as a performance enhancer. Use with caution.

 

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Let’s talk about the future of America’s Infrastructure Jobs

We are talking to Matt Barcus and Carol Metzner of CivilEngineeringCentral.com. One of the top Civil Engineering Career sites online. We are going to talk about the future of Civil Engineering, the job market, the stimulus package and America’s infrastructure.

The Job-Hunt.org Career Changer’s Guide: Career Lists and Schools

The slow economic recovery has forced many people to reconsider their career choices and look for opportunities in new industries. Here is a resource from jobhunt.org  that I recommend you use to get your job search on track.

The Job-Hunt.org Career Changer’s Guide: Career Lists and Schools

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