NEOGOV · 19 hours ago
Departmental Analyst-A (12) - Climate Action Officer (Limited Term)
Lansing, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$29.92/hr - $43.73/hr
3+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a knowledgeable Climate Action Officer to support renewable energy initiatives, focusing on utility-scale solar, wind, and energy storage projects. The role involves research, program and policy evaluation, data analysis, and coordination of renewable energy projects, while fostering collaboration with Tribal governments and communities across Michigan.
GovernmentSoftwareHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyGovTech
Responsibilities
Support renewable energy initiatives, with a focus on utility-scale solar, wind, and energy storage projects
Serve as the recognized resource for research, program and policy evaluation, and data analysis related to renewable energy siting and planning
Lead the coordination of the Renewables Ready Communities Program across multiple departments
Manage grant and contract processes for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Climate Pollution Reduction Grant
Oversee the strategic planning and execution of renewable energy projects
Support engagement with Tribal governments and other communities to foster collaboration and support renewable energy deployment across Michigan
Share expertise and provide leadership to EGLE and other state agencies, local governments, academia, and the general public on renewable energy planning and the goals of the MI Healthy Climate Plan
Qualification
Required
Possession of a bachelor's degree in any major
Three years of professional experience, including one year of experience equivalent to the experienced (P11) level in state service
Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school and the equivalent of at least two years of full-time active-duty experience at or above the E-6 level in the uniformed services may be substituted for the education requirement
Experience managing grants, contracts, or similar funding processes
Experience with renewable energy projects (e.g., solar, wind, or energy storage)
Experience managing cross-departmental programs or collaborating with diverse public and private entities, including Tribal governments or community organizations, to support energy or environmental initiatives
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid parental leave
Flexible spending accounts
Retirement
Health, mental health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for the whole family
No-cost life insurance at double your annual salary, paying up to $200,000
No-cost vision insurance
Disability coverage providing extended benefits and partial pay
Supplemental pay and insurance during some military leaves
15 to 35 paid personal days per year
13 paid sick days per year
12 weeks of paid parental leave after a birth or adoption
Up to 14 paid holidays per year including New Year’s and Christmas Eve, Memorial and Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Veterans Day, and Juneteenth
Up to 1 paid day of school and community leave annually
401(k) and 457 enrollments offered to new hires with multiple investment options
4% automatic contribution by the state for 401(k) plans
Up to a 5% match for additional 401(k) account contributions
State contributions fully vest after 4 years
Funds may be rolled in from previous retirement accounts
Alternate/Remote-Work Schedules for some positions
Bonus and Longevity Pay Programs
Tax-Advantaged Parking and Health Savings Accounts
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Eligible Employer
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Professional Development
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
The Carlyle Group,Warburg PincusWarburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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