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Lakewood

Planner - Sustainability

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$89K - $99K/yr

Sustainable land-use, development codes, and policy * Zero waste systems, infrastructure ... Expertise in budget preparation and government budgeting practices. * Must be able to keep track of ...

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Essarsteelmn

Manager - Government Relations

Paducah, KY · On-site

$130 - $150/hr

Our culture is shaped by our core values which are sustainability, integrity, inclusivity ... Position Summary The incumbent will lead state and federal government engagement for an integrated ...

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Infographic showing various Sustainability Government job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,624 per year, or $59 per hour.

Sustainability Engineer

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Austin, TX • On-site

$76K - $174K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Samsung Electronics rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

127th of 159 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor
Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow.
Come innovate with us!
Position Summary
The Sustainability Engineer role leads site-wide sustainability improvement efforts that are critical to achieving Samsung's net zero carbon, clean energy, net positive water impact and utility conservation goals as well as maintaining ISO50001 program compliance.
Role and Responsibilities
Here's What You'll Be Responsible For:
  • Develop and Execute Sustainability Project roadmap.
  • Support Taylor site ramp and sustainability program integration.
  • Lead site-wide Sustainability committee comprised of key stakeholders across various groups within company.
  • Provide executive level updates on Sustainability roadmap progress and outlook on a monthly basis.
  • Lead ISO50001 energy management program and compliance efforts.
  • Complete ESG reporting required by external stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with Samsung HQ counterparts on a weekly basis.

Skills and Qualifications
Here's what you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Sustainability or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 2 years experience in sustainable engineering or clean manufacturing; 10+ years preferred.
  • Proficiency with data modeling, mass/energy balance calculations, and spreadsheet analysis (advanced Excel, Python, or R).

The current base salary range for this role is between $76,000 - $174,500. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.
Total Rewards
At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
  • Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
  • Wellness incentives and MORE

Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.
All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.
U.S. Export Control Compliance
This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.
Trade Secrets Notice
By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung-or encourage Samsung to use-any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.
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* Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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