Junior Sustainability Analyst

Responsibilities

On Noblis’ sustainability team, we are dedicated to addressing our planet’s biggest environmental challenges, including climate change. We are seeking a professional who will be a member of our sustainability team supporting Federal government customers. Our sustainability team conducts analyses that support the development of policy and provides sustainability subject matter expertise in support of sustainability initiatives across the United States Government. As a junior sustainability analyst on our team, you will support a number of sustainability efforts, including in areas such as sustainability strategy, sustainable procurement, sustainable buildings and materials, circular economy, ESG, life cycle assessment, and sustainable supply chains. You may engage in other initiatives as well, such as developing educational/training content, quantitative data and economic analysis, and decarbonization-related initiatives.

• Conduct analyses supporting the development of relevant policy related to sustainability strategy and planning, sustainable procurement, sustainable buildings and materials, and circular economy.
• Assess potential life cycle environmental impacts of technologies, products, buildings, and organizations by applying a range of life cycle assessment and other related methodologies (e.g., EPD).
• Develop decarbonization strategies and assess the embodied GHG emissions of products, supply chain sustainability, and other life cycle impacts.
• Participate in initiatives related to ESG and sustainability performance reporting.
• Participate in client meetings to clearly describe results of research and data analysis.
• Ensure performance of tasks within scope and direction of the project manager.
• Perform data analysis and data visualizations using Excel or other tools (e.g., openLCA, Tableau, R, PowerBI).

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, management or engineering, public or environmental policy, civil or mechanical engineering, sustainability, architecture, or other relevant field
• Internship or master’s project with relevant experience
• Knowledge of decarbonization, circular economy, ESG, GHG emissions inventories, life cycle assessment
• Experience developing sustainability initiatives or programs in the public or private sector
• Excellent communication and writing skills
• Presentation skills and experience presenting to technical and nontechnical audiences
• Works well in a geographically diverse team environment
• US. Citizen

Desired Qualifications

• Advanced Degree in engineering, environmental science, architecture, sustainability, industrial ecology, economics, or a related field with relevant coursework or equivalent experience
• Experience developing and/or applying LCA models
• Experience on projects with the United States Federal Government
• Strong data analysis skills in Excel, Tableau, PowerBI and/or R

Overview

Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI, and Noblis MSD tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more at Noblis -About Us

 

Why work at a Noblis company?

Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous workplace awards. Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.

Salary Range Explanation

At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Benefits page on our Careers site.

 

Salary at Noblis is determined by various factors