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Merck GroupPosted 1 month ago
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Program Manager - Energy & Sustainability

$115,000–$172,600 year

On-siteBurlington, Massachusetts, United States

Full TimeBachelors DegreeSmall

Job Summary

Steer global energy, water, and waste programs across sites and regions while managing a ~€20 million CapEx budget. Develop project roadmaps, validate proposals, and prioritize investments up to €2M with sustainability approvals. Forecast Scope 1&2 emissions and resource targets by site/region; maintain KPI scorecards and share best practices. Coordinate core program teams of ~10 and engage 100+ site experts to lead through influence. Communicate progress to senior management and select regional and site leads. Located in Burlington, MA or St. Louis, MO; no sponsorship available.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Energy, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related field
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM) or equivalent
  • 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong understanding of mechanical/electrical systems, energy and water efficiency best practices, and building automation & controls
  • Experience with commercial/industrial building systems, plus data analytics, forecasting, planning, and change management
  • Preference for candidate to be located in Burlington, MA or St. Louis, MO
  • Minimum Qualifications

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of WRI Greenhouse Gas protocol accounting standards
  • Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, forecasting, and data analytics
  • Experience with environmental accounting software (CR/UL360 or similar)
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Strong communication skills with data-driven storytelling
  • Experience balancing multiple priorities and leading virtual teams

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