Senior Project Manager, Sustainability
$139,000–$173,500 year
Remote · United States
Job Summary
Senior Project Manager, Sustainability responsible for developing and managing a client-specific carbon emissions reduction roadmap, coordinating cross-functional teams across operations, commercial, procurement, analytics, and sustainability, and partnering with the client to translate decarbonization priorities into actionable work plans. Leads governance, risk management, and reporting, tracks KPIs and milestones, validates baselines, identifies emissions reduction levers, and communicates progress to leadership and stakeholders. Requires 5+ years PM experience in sustainability-related programs and a Bachelor's or Master's in a related field; PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in sustainability, environmental studies, supply chain, business administration, engineering, logistics, or a related field
- 5+ years of project management experience, preferably in sustainability, transportation, logistics, supply chain, or client-facing transformation programs
- Experience managing complex cross-functional initiatives with multiple stakeholders and executive visibility
- Demonstrated experience supporting or delivering carbon emissions reduction, decarbonization, ESG, or sustainability-related initiatives
- Strong project management skills, including roadmap development, milestone tracking, risk management, and cross-functional coordination
- Knowledge of sustainability and carbon emissions reduction concepts, including greenhouse gas accounting, decarbonization levers, and performance measurement
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, internal teams, and senior leadership
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable recommendations
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced, evolving environment while maintaining focus on delivery and client outcomes
- Familiarity with project management tools and Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent
- Experience in sustainability consulting, decarbonization strategy, or client-facing ESG program delivery
- Familiarity with transportation and logistics decarbonization trends, emissions reporting, and customer sustainability requirements
- Fluent in English (oral and written)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Familiarity with project management software, such as Microsoft Project or similar tools
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