Sustainability Engineer

Viega LLC
US - Kansas - Mcpherson
July 2, 2024

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As a driver of innovation, Viega is one of the most important technology leaders in the installation industry. We develop intelligent systems and integrated digital solutions. Quality is incorporated into everything we do. We believe that this is about much more than supplying pipelines. We turn spaces into living rooms: More comfortable. More intelligent. More secure. More sustainable.

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Sustainability Engineer

Job-ID:14484 ; Location(s):McPherson, KS

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Sustainability Engineer will be a highly motivated individual with a passion for sustainability and a commitment to driving positive change. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in advancing our commitment to sustainability, reducing our carbon footprint, and implementing clean energy solutions across all manufacturing processes.

JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS
Develop and implement strategies to minimize carbon emissions throughout the manufacturing lifecycle.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability practices into daily operations.
Conduct comprehensive assessments of our current carbon footprint from manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for reduction.
Research, evaluate, and recommend clean energy technologies suitable for our manufacturing processes.
Implement and manage clean energy solutions to reduce reliance on conventional energy sources.
Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements in clean energy to continuously improve our practices.
Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for efficiency improvements and waste reduction.
Implement sustainable practices and technologies to enhance overall energy efficiency.
Collaborate with production teams to ensure smooth integration of sustainable practices without compromising productivity.
Help establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor the success of sustainability initiatives.
Generate regular reports on energy consumption, carbon emissions, and other relevant metrics.
Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis to drive continuous improvement.
Research and analyze sustainability and ESG trends among peers, clients, and other stakeholders; share creative ideas of how to integrate/improve program.
Evaluation of sustainable packaging materials, sourcing of materials, and correlating economical, market, technical, operational, and other impacts
With general direction, conducts environmental studies and prepares associated sustainability documentation (e.g., feasibility studies, value engineering) of basic to high complexity.
participates in the development of sustainability and mitigation plans.
Meet with cross functional teams to discuss recommendations and implement plans, as appropriate.

Other
Attends meetings as required and/or assigned.
Performs other duties as required and/or assigned.

Special Job Dimensions
Will be required to travel up to 10% of the time.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Leading and/or contributing to carbon neutrality programs, calculations, and reporting
High ethical standards and ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism and maturity.
Strong execution skills, with ability to work independently while pursuing organizational and team goals.
In-depth knowledge of clean energy technologies and their practical applications.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex manufacturing processes.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across departments.
Participating in grassroots or employee-led sustainability efforts

Education, Certification/License & Work Experience
Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering, Sustainability, or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of experience developing and implementing sustainability initiatives within a manufacturing setting preferred.

Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.

Your contact person:

Kristi ***

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Nearest Major Market: Wichita
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