Environmental Sustainability Engineer

• Identify and evaluate engineering solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions energy use waste and water consumption.
• Conduct environmental performance analyses by modeling energy use emissions and resource flows using engineering tools and other methods; diagnose inefficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
• Support the evaluation and implementation of renewable energy options and other low-carbon technologies.
• Identify and recommend solutions for environmental challenges driving continuous improvement in sustainability performance.

• Perform technical feasibility assessments to inform business case development cost-benefit analysis and ROI modeling for sustainability initiatives and ESG reporting activites.
• Benchmark environmental performance against internal goals and external standards (e.g. LEED SBTi ISO frameworks).
• Conduct research and analysis as needed to support sustainability initiatives and inform data-driven decision-making.

• Support the integration of sustainability principles into facilities operations and supply chain processes.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimize building systems for energy efficiency and improved environmental performance.
• Contribute to sustainability impact assessments and development of mitigation plans for capital investments.
• Be an advocate and champion innovative solutions to assist sustainability footprint reduction.

• Serve as a technical SME on cross-functional sustainability projects related to environmental improvements and decarbonization across UL operations.
• Partner with Real Estate Design and Facility teams to support implementation of facility performance optimization systems including energy-efficient solutions and sustainable building practices
• Partner with Science and Growth teams to evaluate emerging technologies and innovative engineering solutions to reduce environmental impacts.

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering Mechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering Sustainability Engineering or a related field.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• 3-5 years experience with foundational understanding of environmental engineering principles sustainability concepts and business acumen.
• Facilities engineering experience LEED or other building certification knowledge.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to interpret and apply technical data.
• Strong collaboration skills ability to work effectively across diverse internal and external stakeholder groups.
• Strong communication skills ability to communicate technical information in a clear accessible way to nontechnical and senior audiences
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and familiarity with basic modeling/EHS data tools
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and adapt to shifting priorities in a dynamic environment

• Ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial fast-paced environment
• Results-oriented team player; willingness to roll up sleeves and get involved
• A results-focused mindset with the ability to persevere and find solutions to challenges

• Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated salary range for this position is $71000 - $94500 and is based on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills experience geographical location as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 10% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days) holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

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What We Do

A global leader in applied safety science UL Solutions transforms safety security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing inspection and certification services together with software products and advisory offerings that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate launch new products and services navigate global markets and complex supply chains and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

Why Work With Us

Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity collaboration inclusion and excellence.

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