Environmental Project Handler - Marietta, GA

An Environmental Project Handler manages execution and completion of environmental projects for existing and developing sustainable services. Assist with analysis of project specifications such as time, audit, and test and sample requirements by analyzing client input, available supplemental data and product construction. You will also support new and existing program development efforts.

• Act as the primary client interface for specific clients in partnership with the account. manager and is responsible for the entire project execution. Communicates clearly and frequently with clients to discuss technical issues, explain UL Environment procedures and requirements and negotiate project plans. Acts to address client concerns and to resolve client issue, in order to efficiently complete projects.
• Manages projects from beginning to end by obtaining necessary information from the account manager, client, coordinating project testing with the appropriate laboratories, liaising with Field Services or other auditors, communicating with environmental experts, and ultimately being accountable for meeting and exceeding project milestones and client expectations.
• Works with the client and internal Environmental Project Handlers and Program Managers to ensure the same methodology is consistently applied to projects. This 
  includes examining the product, reviewing product and manufacturing documentation, preparing test information for laboratories, evaluating test results, and preparing checklists for on-site audits of manufacturers. 
• Communicates project status and results to clients and account manager through. frequent contact and by preparing reports. Constantly strives to exceed customer. 
  expectations.
• Liaises with Account Managers, Commercial Team, Finance and Subject Matter Experts such as the Product Manager, external stakeholders, external and internal certification bodies, and New Product Development/Science Teams where required.
• Develops and maintains project working templates to support program development, implementation, and maintenance.

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• University Degree (Bachelor's degree) in Environmental Science or other technical field or 4+ years directly related work experience.
• Project management and direct client interface experience strongly preferred.
• Working experience with technical environmental concepts, such as test methods, chemicals and material data.
• Strong technical writing to produce client-facing reports and other deliverables.
• Working experience with manufacturing concepts, such as quality management systems and standard operating procedures.
• Knowledge or experience with one or combination of following preferred: 
  • Sustainability Standards and Environmental Claims
    • ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems
  • Product Manufacturing/Environment Health and Safety
  • Product Stewardship
    • Take-back programs, Life Cycle Analysis
    • Chemical Assessment, Toxicology, Biological/Ecological Aspects
  • Recycled Content
  • Landfill Diversion / Zero Waste to Landfills
  • Mold Resistance
  • Bio-based Materials
  • Rapidly Renewable Materials
  • Indoor Air Quality – chemical emissions
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Regulatory Compliance
    • REACH, California Regulatory Programs, Federal Agency (EPA or Environment Canada), and/or Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

What you will experience working at UL:

• Mission: For UL, corporate and social responsibility isn’t new.  Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 130 years and is deeply engrained in everything we do.
• People: Ask any UL employee what they love most about working here, and you’ll almost always hear, “the people.” Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL.  We’re able to deliver the best because we employ the best.
• Diversity & inclusion: UL is committed to celebrating acceptance, equity and inclusion of all people.  We believe our diverse views when combined bring a greater representation of the world and a better representation of our customers.
• Interesting Work: Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customers’ create. We’re inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and play. And as a