Careers in Energy & Sustainability
One hundred and fifty-six careers across power generation, oil and gas, renewables, environmental compliance, sustainability programs, and the field and analytical roles that build and maintain energy infrastructure. Each card below carries the typical preparation path, the salary range from entry to senior level, and a short read on what the work actually involves day to day. You are looking at page 2 of 4 for Energy & Sustainability.
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Environmental Compliance Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Ensures organizations adhere to environmental laws, regulations, and permits by developing, implementing, and…
Environmental Compliance Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $88,000
Ensure organizational compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations including Clean Air Act,…
Environmental Consultant
Bachelor's Degree · $75,000
Environmental Consultants advise businesses and government agencies on environmental policies, regulations, and best…
Environmental Consultant (GIS Specialist)
Bachelor's Degree · $90,000
Applies Geographic Information Systems (GIS) expertise to analyze spatial data, create high-quality maps, and support…
Environmental Engineering Technician
Associate's Degree · $58,890
Collects and analyzes environmental samples, performs field and office environmental quality work, and assists…
Environmental Field Technician
Associate's Degree · $49,490
Monitors the environment for pollution, collects samples of air, soil, and water, and conducts tests to identify and…
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $85,000
Ensures compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations by developing, implementing, and monitoring…
Environmental Health & Safety Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $105,000
Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive environmental, health, and safety programs to protect workers,…
Environmental Health Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $78,000
Investigates environmental factors that could affect public health, conducts inspections, and enforces regulations to…
Environmental Impact Assessment Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Lead the preparation of environmental impact assessments and statements for infrastructure, energy, and development…
Environmental Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Oversee an organisation's environmental compliance and sustainability programmes, managing regulatory permits,…
Environmental Policy Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $80,060
Analyzes and evaluates environmental policies, regulations, and legislation to assess their effectiveness and…
Environmental Protection Specialist
Bachelor's Degree · $80,000
Ensures compliance with environmental laws and regulations, monitors environmental quality, and develops programs to…
Environmental Protection Specialist (Environmental Compliance and Management)
Bachelor's Degree · $80,000
Ensures compliance with environmental laws and regulations, monitors environmental quality, and develops programs to…
Environmental Restoration Planners
Bachelor's Degree · $132,170
Collaborate with field and biology staff to oversee the implementation of restoration projects and to develop new…
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
Bachelor's Degree · $49,490
Perform laboratory and field tests to monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution, including those…
Environmental Science Technician
Associate's Degree · $50,000
Collect and analyse environmental samples to including air, water, and soil to to monitor pollution levels, assess…
Environmental Scientist
Bachelor's Degree · $78,000
Conduct environmental investigations, assessments, and monitoring studies to characterize contamination, evaluate…
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
Bachelor's Degree · $80,060
Conduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants…
Environmental Technician
Associate's Degree · $49,490
Monitors environmental quality, investigates sources of pollution, and ensures compliance with environmental…
Environmental Toxicologist
Doctoral or Professional Degree · $110,000
Assess the risks posed by chemical contaminants to human health and ecological systems through laboratory studies,…
ESG Analyst
Bachelor's Degree · $87,930
Evaluates companies and investments based on environmental, social, and governance criteria.
ESG Consultant
Master's Degree · $125,000
Advise corporations, financial institutions, and investment managers on developing and implementing ESG strategies,…
EV Charging Infrastructure Engineer
Bachelor's Degree · $108,000
Design, specify, and oversee the deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure for commercial, fleet,…
Field Service Technician (Oil & Gas)
Postsecondary Non-degree Award · $75,000
Installs, maintains, and repairs equipment used in oil and gas extraction and processing. Works on-site, often in…
Floorman
High School Diploma or GED · $55,000
Operate slips, elevators, and tongs to facilitate tubular handling, assist with tripping and connections, and support…
Foresters
Bachelor's Degree · $70,660
Manage public and private forested lands for economic, recreational, and conservation purposes. May inventory the type,…
Fuel Cell Engineer
Master's Degree · $128,000
Design, develop, and optimize proton exchange membrane and solid oxide fuel cell systems for stationary power,…
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians
Bachelor's Degree · $48,390
Assist scientists or engineers in the use of electronic, sonic, or nuclear measuring instruments in laboratory,…
Geoscientist
Master's degree · $95,000
Geoscientists study the Earth's physical structure, composition, and processes. They analyze geological data, conduct…
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
Master's Degree · $99,240
Study the composition, structure, and other physical aspects of the Earth. May use geological, physics, and mathematics…
Geothermal Energy Developer
Master's Degree · $125,000
Identify, evaluate, and develop geothermal energy projects from resource exploration through project financing and…
GIS Analyst - Environmental
Bachelor's Degree · $78,000
Apply geographic information systems and spatial analysis to support environmental planning, natural resource…
Green Building Commissioning Agent
Bachelor's Degree · $100,000
Verify that building systems including HVAC, lighting, controls, and renewable energy are designed, installed, and…
Green Hydrogen Project Manager
Bachelor's Degree · $145,000
Lead the development, permitting, construction, and commissioning of green hydrogen production facilities from…
Hazardous Materials Specialist
Bachelor's degree · $75,000
Identifies, handles, stores, and disposes of hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and…
Head of ESG
Master's Degree · $250,000
Leads the development and implementation of environmental, social, and governance strategies within an organization.…
Head of Product, Climate Tech
Bachelor's Degree · $180,000
Lead the product strategy and development for innovative climate technology solutions, driving impact and market…
Health Physicist
Master's Degree · $110,000
Assess and control radiation hazards to protect people and the environment from harmful effects of radiation.
Heat Pump HVAC Specialist
Associate's Degree · $75,000
Install, commission, service, and optimize heat pump systems including air-source, ground-source, and water-source heat…
Hydrogen Electrolyzer Technician
Associate's Degree · $72,000
Install, commission, operate, and maintain proton exchange membrane and alkaline water electrolysis systems used to…
Hydrologic Technicians
Associate's Degree · $58,570
Collect and organize data concerning the distribution and circulation of ground and surface water, and data on its…
Hydrologists
Master's Degree · $92,060
Research the distribution, circulation, and physical properties of underground and surface waters; and study the form…
Impact Investment Analyst
Master's Degree · $130,000
Analyze investment opportunities in sustainable infrastructure, clean energy, and social impact sectors for impact…
Industrial Decarbonization Engineer
Master's Degree · $130,000
Develop and implement decarbonization strategies for energy-intensive industries including steel, cement, chemicals,…
Industrial Ecologists
Master's Degree · $132,170
Apply principles and processes of natural ecosystems to develop models for efficient industrial systems. Use knowledge…
Industrial Symbiosis Specialist
Master's Degree · $95,000
Identify and facilitate industrial symbiosis opportunities where waste outputs from one industrial facility become…
Land Restoration Ecologist
Master's Degree · $88,000
Plan and implement large-scale land restoration projects that rehabilitate mined lands, brownfields, and degraded…
Landscape Architect - Sustainable Design
Bachelor's Degree · $90,000
Design sustainable landscapes and green infrastructure for urban, suburban, and natural settings that enhance…
LEED Accredited Professional
Bachelor's Degree · $95,000
Lead the LEED certification process for commercial, residential, and institutional building projects by advising design…