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How much do water sustainability jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for water sustainability in the United States is $122,624.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,500.00 and $138,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in water sustainability, and why are they important?

To excel in a Water Sustainability role, candidates typically need a background in environmental science, hydrology, civil engineering, or a related field, along with strong analytical and project management skills. Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS), water modeling software, and relevant certifications such as LEED AP or Certified Water Efficiency Professional (CWEP) are often expected. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies are essential for designing effective water management strategies and fostering cooperation among stakeholders in both public and private sectors.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in water sustainability roles?

Professionals in Water Sustainability often encounter challenges such as balancing competing demands for limited water resources, navigating complex regulatory requirements, and implementing innovative solutions within budget constraints. Collaboration with diverse stakeholders—including government agencies, community groups, and private companies—can require strong negotiation and communication skills. Additionally, staying current with evolving environmental policies and advances in technology is an important part of the job. These challenges make the work dynamic and impactful, offering opportunities to develop robust professional skills while making a meaningful difference in water conservation and sustainability.

What is a water sustainability?

A Water Sustainability job focuses on managing and preserving water resources to ensure long-term availability and environmental health. Professionals in this field work on water conservation, policy development, sustainable infrastructure, and pollution control. They may be employed by government agencies, environmental organizations, or private companies to develop strategies for efficient water use and ecosystem protection.

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Infographic showing various Water Sustainability job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,624 per year, or $59 per hour.

Account Manager - Industrial Water Treatment

Water Technologies

Erie, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Job Description

Join Veolia as an Account Manager in our Chemical Solutions and Monitoring (CSM) division and be at the forefront of innovation and sustainability!

About This Opportunity

We're seeking an experienced Account Manager in CSM to work closely with customers across diverse industries, creating advanced chemical water and process treatment solutions. You'll be more than a sales professional – you'll be a trusted technical advisor developing deep customer relationships while delivering creative solutions that improve energy and water sustainability, optimize profitability, and enhance asset protection.

What You'll Do

  • Technical Innovation: Analyze, build, and optimize chemical treatment programs for Cooling Water, Boiler Water, Wastewater, Memchem, and Process Applications

  • Strategic Communication: Conduct sample testing and deliver Technical Service Reports that analyze customer data, interpret results, and recommend improvement initiatives to enhance customer operations

  • Value Creation: Execute our Account Management Excellence Program including Service Plans, Value Generation Plans, and Business Reviews to demonstrate measurable customer value

  • Sustainability Leadership: Plan and communicate Veolia's Value Generation Plans through projects that drive water & energy sustainability and improve asset protection

  • Revenue Growth: Meet and achieve annual revenue targets while managing margin reviews, price escalations, and commercial negotiations

  • Business Development: Maintain a healthy sales funnel and secure new, recurring, profitable business opportunities for consistent year-over-year growth

  • Safety Excellence: Work safely at all times, following all EHS policies and procedures

Qualifications

What We're Looking For

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent, in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science or Engineering/Technologist (Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical), preferred. Or minimum 8+ years of direct experience in the field and water treatment industry will also qualify, high school education is required.

  • Chemical water & process treatment experience 

  • 4+ years of technical sales experience with demonstrated success in account management, revenue growth, and customer relationship building

  • Experience with consultative selling and technical solution development

  • A full valid driver's license and willingness to travel (a learner’s permit or G1/G2 class will not qualify). 

Key Characteristics: 

  • Technical curiosity and superior problem-solving skills

  • Proficiency in mathematical calculations and chemistry concepts

  • Sample analysis and testing while demonstrating mechanical and electrical aptitude for small-scale equipment and instrumentation

  • Strong interpersonal and communication abilities 

  • Customer-focused mindset with active listening skills

  • Excellent time management in fast-paced environments 

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team 

  • Comfortable working in industrial environments 

  • Openness to continuous learning and professional development

  • Physical capability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs as needed (frequency varies by worksite)


Additional Information

At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Because our people are our greatest assets, we offer competitive benefits that include:

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!

  • Life Insurance

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Holidays

  • Parental Leave

  • 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!

  • Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts

  • AD&D Insurance

  • Disability Insurance

  • Tuition Reimbursement


Disclaimer: The benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.


****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity****


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As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.