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Carrier Global Corporation is seeking a Senior Manager of Environmental Sustainability Programs to lead cross-functional initiatives supporting the company's climate strategy and regulatory disclosures. The role partners across EHS, Product Sustainability, Engineering, Finance, Legal, Procurement and Supply Chain to advance enterprise priorities.
The position reports to the Director, Corporate Sustainability and offers onsite responsibilities in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, with optional remote work
Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting-edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure safe transport of food, lifesaving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world-class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do.
For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow on Carrier social media at @Carrier.
The Senior Manager, Environmental Sustainability Programs will lead complex cross-functional sustainability initiatives and implementation efforts that support Carrier’s climate strategy, environmental programs, sustainability disclosures and regulatory readiness. The role will translate regulatory, investor, customer and business requirements into practical actions and implementation plans, combining strategic perspective, sound judgment and disciplined execution. The role will partner across EHS (Environmental Health and Safety), Product Sustainability, Engineering, Finance, Legal, Procurement, Supply Chain, Investor Relations, Communications and business units to advance enterprise sustainability priorities. It will maintain a strong climate and environmental focus while remaining flexible to support evolving Corporate Sustainability priorities, regulatory developments and stakeholder needs. The position reports to the Director, Corporate Sustainability.
Monday through Friday, Days (typically 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern Time).
Onsite in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, -or- remote (preferably in the Eastern Time Zone).
Percentages are directional planning assumptions and should be validated with HR and the hiring manager. They total 100%.
Sustainability Strategy and Program Leadership Lead sustainability initiatives and implementation efforts with a strong focus on climate and environmental priorities. Shape practical approaches, coordinate execution and drive implementation where assigned, adapt to evolving business needs and Corporate Sustainability priorities.
Sustainability Reporting and Regulatory Readiness Support sustainability disclosures, public reporting and regulatory-readiness activities. Translate applicable requirements into business actions, coordinate readiness efforts and contribute to clear, consistent and evidence-based disclosure content and implementation support.
External Stakeholder Engagement Support investor, customer and other stakeholder sustainability inquiries, ratings and rankings, and external sustainability assessments. Partner with Investor Relations, Communications and subject-matter experts to develop responsive, accurate sustainability communications and disclosures.
Cross-Functional Leadership Build alignment across functions, facilitate decisions and issue resolution, and lead project teams through influence in a matrixed environment. Coordinate dependencies, communicate risks and recommendations, and manage consultant work and deliverables within approved scope and budget.
Metrics, evidence and assurance readiness Partner with data, systems, controls and functional owners to define environmental metric requirements, methodologies, source data, boundaries, assumptions, evidence and review responsibilities. Support issue resolution, readiness testing and remediation for environmental datasets and narratives without replacing functional data ownership or the team’s data-and-systems lead.
SIR and other duties Provide environmental subject-matter support for the Sustainability and Impact Report, including selected environmental narrative and metric updates, reviews and evidence. Perform any other duties as assigned in support of environmental sustainability strategy, governance, disclosure readiness or program implementation.
Corporate Sustainability team: Director, Corporate Sustainability; Senior Director, Sustainability; Associate Director responsible for social and governance programs, Project Manager for Corporate Sustainability and Lead Data Engineer
Environmental and operational functions: EHS (Environmental Health and Safety), Product Sustainability, Engineering, Operations, Real Estate, and business units.
Enterprise partners: Finance, Enterprise Risk Management, Legal, Procurement, Supply Chain, Internal Controls, Internal Audit, and Communications.
External partners: sustainability advisers, assurance providers, and other subject-matter specialists within approved scopes.
Operate independently at the Senior Manager level, making sound day-to-day judgments while escalating material policy, risk and resource decisions appropriately.
Build productive relationships with technical experts and senior stakeholders without replacing functional ownership.
Balance regulatory precision with pragmatic implementation and clear communication.
Create structure from ambiguity and keeps complex workstreams moving toward decisions and deliverables.
Maintain consistency between environmental strategy, programs, metrics, disclosures and supporting evidence.
Bachelor’s degree.
5+ years of progressive experience in corporate sustainability, environmental programs, sustainability consulting, or regulatory disclosure.
Willing and able to travel up to 10% of the year.
Degree or relevant professional credential in sustainability, climate, environmental science, engineering, business, or communications.
Experience with climate transition planning, greenhouse-gas accounting, climate-risk analysis, circular economy, product sustainability, or lifecycle assessment.
Experience developing policies, actions, targets, metrics, and implementation plans for environmental topics.
Experience supporting sustainability assurance, internal controls, data-lineage documentation, or audit-ready evidence packages.
Experience managing consultants and coordinating deliverables across EHS (Environmental Health and Safety), Product Sustainability, Finance, Legal, Procurement, Supply Chain, and business teams.
Familiarity with sustainability reporting and data platforms such as Workiva, Enablon, or comparable systems.
Experience independently leading complex cross-functional programs in a global or matrixed organization.
Strong written communication skills, including the ability to draft clear, evidence-based sustainability disclosures and executive-ready materials.
Strong analytical, organizational, and stakeholder-management skills, with executive presence and the ability to resolve dependencies, drive decisions and manage multiple priorities.
Ability to translate technical or regulatory requirements into practical actions for business and functional teams.
Strong knowledge of climate and environmental sustainability topics and familiarity with CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive) and ESRS (European Sustainability Reporting Standards) requirements.
The annual salary for this position is between $117,500.00 - $234,500.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate. The pay range will not be below the minimum wage applicable to the jurisdiction in which the applicant is to be employed.
This position is entitled to short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.
Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the hiring process, please contact us at Carrier.Recruiting@carrier.com. We will make every effort to meet your needs in accordance with applicable laws.
Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date: 3 November 2026
Use of AI Technology-enabled tools may support parts of the recruitment process, with oversight by people.
At Carrier we make modern life possible by delivering groundbreaking systems and services that help homes, buildings and shipping become safer, smarter and more sustainable. We exceed the expectations of our customers by anticipating industry trends, working tirelessly to master and revolutionize them. Our team of approximately 56,000 dedicated individuals continues to mold industry standards by pursuing the latest research and developments to improve the lives of our customers. We’re constantly growing, seeking out talented, likeminded people who are committed to our primary duty: to be the world’s first choice in security, shipping and HVAC technology.