Sustainability Specialist

Capaccio Environmental Engineering, Inc. Published: October 16, 2019
Location
Marlborough, MA
Skill Level
Mid Level
Job Type
Full-time
Categories
Corporate Sustainability / Certification

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Description

~ We live our mission by aligning Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) with overall business objectives to strategically position our clients for success. This unique approach enables us to tailor innovative integrated solutions which have resulted in award-winning EHS programs and overall business performance for our clients. ~

Capaccio is seeking an Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Specialist with 3 to 5 years relevant experience to assist staff and clients with a variety of tasks.

Position Profile

Responsibilities include:

  • CSR reporting, sustainability program development;
  • Assisting with the collection, compilation, and analysis of operating data for use in corporate reporting;
  • Conducting gap analyses of existing operations;
  • Conducting benchmark analyses; conducting systems audits;
  • Preparing reports;
  • Conducting internet research activities;
  • Maintaining technical databases; and
  • Other miscellaneous responsibilities.

Qualifications

We seek candidates who are highly motivated, detail-oriented, critical thinkers, and committed to quality. Come join our talented team for an exciting and challenging career opportunity. Desired qualifications include:

  • Experience with consulting and/or working in industry/manufacturing environments.
  • General knowledge of state and federal environmental and/or health and safety laws and regulations.
  • Familiarity with the implementation and auditing of environmental, health and safety management systems (e.g., ISO 14001 and OSHAS 18001).
  • Ability to collect and organize technical facts and data related to sustainability and CSR, such as GHG, water, energy, carbon, etc. and present them clearly and concisely, both orally and in written reports.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to assist clients with the development of strategies that integrate sustainability principles into operational functions.
  • Excellent facilitation skills with the ability to lead discussions on sustainability topics with cross-functional departments at client sites.
  • Assist clients with building business cases for sustainability projects/initiatives.
  • Familiarity with current sustainability and CSR reporting systems such as GRI, DJSI, CROA, CDP, and Newsweek.
  • Conduct industry-specific research to understand sustainability trends.
  • Understanding of sustainability decisions related to operations in a manufacturing environment.

Education:

  • This position requires a bachelors degree in environmental sciences, environmental management, sustainability or a related field from a leading academic institution (master's degree preferred).
  • Relevant certifications are a plus.

Note: Candidates from other fields with significant related academic and/or work experience will be considered. 

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