Sustainability & Decarbonization Analyst

Veolia North America, LLC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Veolia North America, LLC is seeking a Sustainability professional to lead and execute enterprise-wide initiatives across biodiversity, decarbonization, data reporting, and regulatory compliance. Based in Boston, you will collaborate with leadership and external partners to move sustainability initiatives from strategy to execution.

You will work with the Chief Sustainability Officer and operations teams to drive performance, adopt best practices, and advance climate risk and resilience efforts

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, sustainability or environmental science is required.
• Outstanding academic record.
• 1-3 years of experience in a sustainability or environmental role; corporate or industrial preferred.
• Familiarity with carbon accounting/Scope 3, climate risk, biodiversity, water stewardship, or regulatory compliance.
• Strong PC skills with MS Office/Google Suite and data visualization tools.
• French language skills are an asset.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Chief Sustainability Officer to refine and expand a sustainability strategy.
• Support execution of our decarbonization strategy, track progress, analyze abatement opportunities, implement decarbonization initiatives and Scope 3.
• Manage the biodiversity program by collaborating with each business unit and Veolia Group, site visits to create improvement plans, and engage 200+ biodiversity community.
• Support environmental compliance activities across the portfolio with operations and EHS teams.
• Contribute to climate risk and resilience work, including site-level risk assessments and adaptation planning.
• Enhance and maintain our sustainability data structure to support reporting.
• Develop strong relationships across units to embed sustainability in operations and decisions.
• Maintain knowledge of industry trends, regulations, and best practices in sustainability.

Skills

Analytical

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Written & verbal communication

Data visualization

MS Office/Google Suite

French language

Education

Bachelor's degree

Engineering/Sustainability/Environmental science

1-3 years sustainability experience

Tools

MS Office

Google Suite

Data visualization tools

Job description

Veolia North America, LLC is seeking a Sustainability professional to lead and execute enterprise-wide initiatives across biodiversity, decarbonization, data reporting, and regulatory compliance. Based in Boston, you will collaborate with leadership and external partners to move sustainability initiatives from strategy to execution.

You will work with the Chief Sustainability Officer and operations teams to drive performance, adopt best practices, and advance climate risk and resilience efforts