USGBC-CA Workforce Development Manager
The U.S. Green Building Council California (USGBC-CA) is seeking a dynamic and experienced program manager to lead and expand its workforce development initiatives. This individual will oversee the planning, implementation, and evaluation of local and statewide workforce development programs. The Workforce Development Manager will work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders, including community-based organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, and industry partners, to create and deliver impactful training and career pathway programs. This position is slated to begin in September 2025 and will be an integral part of our USGBC-CA team, reporting to our Director, Workforce Development.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, growing, and delivering innovative programs that equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the green economy. They will be a strategic thinker with a proven ability to build and maintain strong partnerships and manage program logistics from conception to completion. This position will lead USGBC-CA’s related work in the San Diego region as well as support statewide Workforce Development, playing a key role in building a diverse talent pipeline to meet the growing demand for skilled professionals in the green building and sustainability sectors statewide. The ideal candidate is an experienced people leader with a passion for uplifting others, sharing knowledge collaboratively, and managing high-performing teams.
Program Development and Management:
TIME COMMITMENT & COMPENSATION:
This is a full-time, hybrid position. Location: San Diego County with occasional travel required throughout the region and to the USBGC-CA offices in Los Angeles. The annual salary range is $75,000-$90,000.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including discretionary unlimited vacation, 13 paid holidays, healthcare coverage (vision and dental), 401(k) retirement savings, and life insurance. We offer parental leave and an annual bonus program, all while working in a flexible, hybrid structure.
Staff have the opportunity to attend our training and other industry events in our network, and we also offer reimbursement for continuing education. We strive to have a work-life balance where we work to live, and have regular team-building events to maintain our culture.
ABOUT USGBC California:
USGBC-CA is about people – Passionate, practical, and informed professionals and advocates who work together to transform California into a more sustainable, resilient, and equitable place for all. Through education, advocacy, and community engagement, USGBC-CA inspires leaders and empowers communities to take action on climate change, public health, and environmental justice. With a strong presence across the state, including a dedicated San Diego regional community, volunteers and members believe in a sustainable built environment, gaining education, being exposed to innovation, and taking impactful action.
USGBC-CA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
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USGBC-CA Workforce Development Manager
The U.S. Green Building Council California (USGBC-CA) is seeking a dynamic and experienced program manager to lead and expand its workforce development initiatives. This individual will oversee the planning, implementation, and evaluation of local and statewide workforce development programs. The Workforce Development Manager will work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders, including community-based organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, and industry partners, to create and deliver impactful training and career pathway programs. This position is slated to begin in September 2025 and will be an integral part of our USGBC-CA team, reporting to our Director, Workforce Development.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, growing, and delivering innovative programs that equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to…
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including discretionary unlimited vacation, 13 paid holidays, healthcare coverage (vision and dental), 401(k) retirement savings, and life insurance. We offer parental leave and an annual bonus program, all while working in a flexible, hybrid structure.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including discretionary unlimited vacation, 13 paid holidays, healthcare coverage (vision and dental), 401(k) retirement savings, and life insurance. We offer parental leave and an annual bonus program, all while working in a flexible, hybrid structure.