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KCO Resource Management

CT

$100K - $105K/yr

Monitor environmental KPIs, analyze performance data, and identify opportunities for continuous ... Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Engineering, or a related ...

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Environmental & Sustainability Leader

Sheboygan, WI · On-site

$91K - $112K/yr

Objective The Environmental Sustainability Engineer/Leader in Sheboygan WI will design and execute ... and emissions data. * Collaborate with Finance and Operations for sustainability capital ...

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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for data science environmental sustainability in the United States is $122,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Data Science Environmental Sustainability?

A Data Science Environmental Sustainability job involves using data analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling to address environmental challenges. Professionals in this field analyze data related to climate change, energy consumption, waste management, and resource conservation to drive sustainable solutions. They work with diverse datasets to identify trends, optimize processes, and support decision-making for businesses, governments, and organizations focused on sustainability. This role combines expertise in data science with environmental science to create data-driven insights that promote ecological responsibility.

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A successful professional in Data Science Environmental Sustainability requires a robust background in data analysis, machine learning, environmental science, and typically a degree in a quantitative, environmental, or data-focused field. Familiarity with analytical tools such as Python, R, GIS software, and data visualization platforms, as well as certifications like Certified Data Scientist or LEED accreditation, are highly valued. Strong problem-solving, collaborative mindset, and effective communication skills enable integration of complex data with environmental insights. These abilities are vital for driving data-driven decision-making that addresses real-world sustainability challenges in diverse settings.

What does a Data Science Environmental Sustainability do?

In a Data Science Environmental Sustainability role, your daily responsibilities may include collecting and analyzing large environmental data sets, building predictive models to assess environmental risks, and creating visualizations to communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You might also collaborate with engineers, environmental scientists, and policy experts to design strategies that reduce environmental impact. Regular tasks often involve report writing, data cleaning, programming, and presenting actionable insights to guide sustainability initiatives. These activities are usually performed both independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring diverse perspectives contribute to effective solutions for environmental challenges.

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Infographic showing various Data Science Environmental Sustainability job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,738 per year, or $59 per hour.

Environmental Sustainability Manager

KCO Resource Management

CT

$100K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

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Environmental Sustainability ManagerWe?re working with a nationwide, well-established manufacturing company seeking an Environmental Sustainability Manager. This role will lead environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives across two manufacturing facilities located in Hartford County and Upstate NY. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to make a significant impact by driving the company's environmental strategy, improving sustainability performance, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations across both sites. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, environmental professional passionate about sustainability and ready to make a measurable impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Location: Hartford County, CT (with travel to Upstate NY)Job Responsibilities:Lead and manage the Environmental Management System (EMS) across two manufacturing facilities.Develop and execute sustainability initiatives focused on reducing energy consumption, water usage, and waste.Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local environmental regulations.Monitor environmental KPIs, analyze performance data, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.Evaluate manufacturing utility systems including steam, refrigeration, compressed air, and CIP systems to improve efficiency and sustainability.Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Sanitation, and Plant Leadership to implement environmental initiatives and drive measurable results.Develop environmental procedures, tools, and training to strengthen environmental awareness and accountability across both facilities.Communicate environmental performance, project progress, and compliance updates to leadership and key stakeholders.Serve as the environmental subject matter expert while promoting a culture of sustainability and continuous improvement.Travel occassionallybetween both facilities.Required Skills/Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Engineering, or a related technical field; equivalent experience considered.3+ years of environmental sustainability and environmental compliance experience within a manufacturing environment.Experience leading Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and sustainability initiatives focused on energy, water, and waste reduction.Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations.Experience evaluating manufacturing utility systems including steam, refrigeration, compressed air, water, and CIP systems.Strong analytical skills with experience measuring project performance, tracking KPIs, and identifying cost savings opportunities.Hands-on, self-motivated leader who can work independently and build strong relationships across multiple manufacturing teams.Excellent project management, communication, and presentation skills.ISO 14001/50001 knowledge, Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or similar certifications, and experience with EPA Energy Star or DOE Better Plants programs are preferred.