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Description
Pure Strategies helps organizations improve environmental and social performance through cleaner production, sustainable materials, strong community relationships and transparent measures of progress.
Position Overview:
Working in a collaborative environment, you will be part of our strategic and technical consulting services team helping manufacturing firms and service organizations to implement sustainability strategy and operational improvements. You will discern client needs, develop client proposals and directly assist clients on their sustainability journey.
Specific tasks include assessing strategic needs, evaluating sustainability requirements, and supporting clients in implementation projects.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in technical field with a minimum of 5 years experience in environmental science, engineering, or related field. Masters degree is strongly preferred.
- Management consulting or environmental management experience with working knowledge of environmental issues.
- Advanced understanding of manufacturing operations and the impact of environmental regulatory and quality requirements.
- Knowledge of product design processes
- In-depth experience in at least one environmental sub-field is required such as: carbon accounting, toxic chemicals, life cycle assessment, or sustainable materials.
- Ability to communicate the business and economic implications of sustainability issues.
- Experience in performing Carbon/GHG Footprint analysis and using LCA software (such as GaBi 4 or SimaPro)
- Ability to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience and present in management, environmental, technical and or public policy forums.
- Ability to write reports, present findings and manage projects while working on multiple assignments.
- Ability to work independently and excellent team building, problem solving, written and presentation skills.
- Strong aptitude for qualitative and analytical thinking.
Compensation: Commensurate to education and experience. We offer competitive compensation and salaried and hourly employment options.
Work Environment:
Pure Strategies offers a highly flexible work environment. Team members collaborate on projects but have a high degree of autonomy and flexible work schedules. Staff should live local to the Boston area with many working from home offices and periodically visiting our Gloucester, MA headquarters.
To Apply:
Complete applications must include a cover letter, a current resume, and names and contact information for 3 professional references.