What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Assistant position at Pittsburgh Region Clean Cities?
Company Description
Clean Cities advances the energy, economic, and environmental security of the United States by supporting local actions to reduce petroleum use in transportation. Pittsburgh Region Clean Cities focuses on the transition to cleaner alternative fuels and electric vehicles, building infrastructure, providing education, business consulting, and managing Federal and State-funded projects. It serves as the designated regional organization for all U.S. Department of Energy Clean Cities initiatives.
Role Description
This is a part-time remote role for a Project Assistant at Pittsburgh Region Clean Cities new satellite office based in State College, PA. The Project Assistant will be responsible for supporting infrastructure development efforts for alternative fuel and alternative vehicle markets in Western Pennsylvania. Tasks may include assisting in education programs, business consulting, grant writing, and project management.
Qualifications
- Project management, grant writing, and research skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with Federal and State-funded projects is a plus
- Interest in alternative fuel and transportation technologies
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Studies, Engineering, Business, or related field