Green Architect

• A green architect is an educated and certified professional who specializes in reducing the environmental drag or disruption in a local area with a new construction project. Green architects use their knowledge and training to minimize the impact of new construction at every phase of work, ensuring that the finished building makes the least environmental impact possible.
  
  

Environmental Urban Planner

• As city planners increase efforts to balance expansion with conservation and ensure that expansion plans comply with state and federal regulations, the job of environmental urban planner becomes increasingly important. Politicians are also under growing pressure from constituents to support conservation efforts and the development of natural areas in their communities. Balancing environmental rules, regulations and requests requires a professional with excellent organizational skills and knowledge. As populations grow, urban planners continue to enjoy wide demand for their services.
  
  

Wind Turbine Specialist

• Many states are turning to wind power as a major source of alternative energy. Building the major wind turbines requires specialists who are trained in wind turbine construction. Many states are passing legislation to increase the percentage of power that comes from wind. According to the Green Careers Guide, as of 2010, more than 20% of all electricity in Iowa was wind based, with a goal of 50% by 2020; such goals illustrate the stability of wind turbine construction jobs.
  
  

Yurt Builder

• Yurt construction is considered a niche field, but the demand for yurts continues to increase as more individuals want to live minimally. Yurts may be classified as temporary housing, but they can be easily powered by a few solar panels. Northern California boasts entire communities of yurts, inhabited by people who want to minimize their environmental impact. The increasing demand for yurts means that more builders are needed for creating components and constructing yurts.