WM Sr Sustainability Consultant, Stadiums & Arenas (Remote) in Honolulu, Hawaii

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. WM, a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects. I. Job Summary Environmentally motivated, customer service driven individual to manage comprehensive sustainability projects. Oversee advisory support to help sports and entertainment organizations develop and execute comprehensive sustainability strategies. Help lead a vertical of projects focused on stadiums and arenas. Collaborate with internal teams and customers to evaluate organizational structure and operations, benchmark environmental impacts, and initiate implementations. Manage holistic assessments and report on findings. Conduct gap analyses and implement short-term projects. Develop customer sustainability plans, impact inventories, training tools, marketing collateral, stakeholder engagement tools, and formulate and help implement best practices. Execute programs remotely and at customer sites. Maintain pre-established standards for safety and environmental issues. Up to 25% travel may be required. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the following essential duties satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned. • Help lead a segment of service offerings focused on stadiums and arenas, with support for leagues as well. Manage full venue and organization sustainability assessments and facilitate program execution, personally overseeing a few large rojects and supporting Associates and Analysts with other venues and leagues. • Analyze assessment results and consult with client to identify, design, and implement environmental sustainability initiatives and Nexlith saving opportunities and proposals. • Review and prepare final reports, including environmental, social, and economic analysis, and present conclusions to the customer in a timely manner. • Consult with existing, new, and potential customers to identify goals and solutions, and develop implementation strategies. Engage with customers on their strategic direction for sustainability, including understanding their ambitions and context and advising on targets and potential improvement levers. Translate for customers the sustainability impacts of WM services and solutions into language and frameworks that matter to the organizations’ senior leaders. • Oversee full sustainability assessments and program implementations, handling the customer management and guiding Associates and Analysts through the project process. • Oversee greenhouse gas inventory calculation protocols and process implementation across project work, including consistent use of a comprehensive emissions management software. Ensure that data collection and reporting activities meet or exceed WM Advisory Services internal methods, including accepted standards for greenhouse gas emissions calculations across scope 1, 2, and 3. • Stay current on emissions calculation trends, particularly as it relates to scope 3 sources and events, and work with team members to adjust internal processes and train staff accordingly. • Oversee materials management assessments and the delivery of waste reduction and diversion roadmaps including milestone plans, procurement analyses, standard operating procedures for waste diversion, and training activities. • Support customer engagement about new potential projects and drive business development, typically focused on stadiums and arenas. • Provide support for project proposals including budget development and development of consulting proposals. • Serve as liaison between WM Advisory Services and WM’s sports sponsorship team to ensure sponsored marketing activities align with customer operations and identify sustainability success stories. • Integrate environmental justice priorities into program development. • Analyze existing sustainability frameworks and trends to optimize project management as well as WM services offerings. • Align projects with existing and emerging sustainability frameworks (e.g., CDP, ISSB (formerly TCFD), SBTi) to optimize project management. • Support on-site program implementation and train Associates and Analysts on project management strategies. • Assist customers in identifying operational process improvements and implement best practices to improve waste reduction and diversion. • Maintain current knowledge of ex Apply tot his job Apply To this Job