Sustainability Lead at Carollo Engineers in Walnut Creek, CA | USD100,000-160,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

envision assessment

sustainable design

client presentations

proposal writing

team mentoring

practice leadership

Contribute to writing proposals and winning new work
Collaborate with project teams and clients to integrate sustainable design solutions
Attend and participate in selected conferences
Advise multidisciplinary teams with sustainable design input to maintain high-quality and cohesive project outcomes
Contribute to the leadership and continued growth of Carollo’s Resilience and Sustainability Technical Practice
Provide sustainability guidance to internal design teams across multiple projects
Delegate work, mentor junior staff, and manage delivery
Lead sustainability presentations for clients and help guide project execution in line with client sustainability goals
Oversee and perform Envision-based sustainability assessments for infrastructure projects

Requirements

professional engineer

envision

leed

bachelors

8+ yrs

sustainability tools

Professional Engineer license
Strong writing and presentation skills
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, executing assigned work plans and delivering high-quality outcomes
Relevant experience in the water industry
Envision Sustainability Professional
Bachelors degree in Engineering, or sustainability related field is required
8+ years of relevant experience in sustainability within infrastructure or construction
LEED Green Associate
Ability to travel as needed
Extensive expertise in sustainability assessment tools

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded with a singular focus on water and wastewater infrastructure, the company has grown into a recognized leader in the industry.
Excels in providing innovative engineering solutions for water resources, water treatment, and wastewater systems across the U.S.
Works on major projects including large-scale water treatment plants, wastewater infrastructure, and complex pipeline networks.
Specializes in consulting, design, construction management, and project delivery, ensuring water systems are efficient and sustainable.
Has a team of highly skilled engineers known for technical expertise and commitment to advancing water technologies.
Operates in both municipal and private sectors, transforming communities through robust and reliable water and wastewater systems.
Has a strong U.S. presence and is often called upon for international water infrastructure projects.
Offers a diverse project portfolio from small-scale residential systems to large urban water networks, demonstrating versatility.

Culture + Values

4.5★ Rating

Glassdoor Culture Score

The company receives a high culture rating on Glassdoor, with slight differences noted between male and female employees.

3.2/5 Score

Comparably Culture Score

The company's overall culture score according to Comparably, reflecting employee sentiment and workplace experience.

Employees highlight: “supportive and caring management,” “flat org chart,” “collaborative culture across different offices and regions”
Employee reviews emphasize technical excellence, autonomy, flexible schedules, and strong work–life balance

Environment + Sustainability

$1.8B Project

EchoWater Project

Upgrade for nutrient removal and drought-resistant recycled water.

15% Emissions Reduction

GHG Emissions Tool Success

Reduced emissions over 5 years and ~80% since pre-2019 at client site.

~80% Reduction

GHG Emissions Improvement

Significant decrease in emissions since pre-2019 at client site.

2023 Launch

Resilience & Sustainability Practice

Launched to advise on climate mitigation and sustainability assessments.

Planet goal: climate neutral, zero waste to landfill, honor local hydrology cycles, purchase environmentally preferable products
People goal: attract/retain talent, contribute to workforce and community sustainability
Prosperity goal: deliver sustainable services and maintain profitability
In‑house Sustainability Plan with regular updates, comprehensive metrics, and adaptive approach (align, engage, appraise, evolve)
Award‑winning: 2022 ENR Merit Award for sustainability on South Adams County Water project

Inclusion & Diversity

4.5★ men / 4.3★ women

Gender Ratings on Glassdoor

The company has received a 4.5-star rating for men and a 4.3-star rating for women on Glassdoor, reflecting gender-specific feedback ratings for the company.

No publicly shared DEI strategy or values statement
Comparably shows no formal values or mission alignment data on DEI
Employee feedback indicates some 'good ole boys' upper management culture in certain locations
No clear published gender representation metrics or diversity outcomes beyond rating scores

Articles

Working at Carollo

News and Insights

Locations

Company

Overview

Founded with a singular focus on water and wastewater infrastructure, the company has grown into a recognized leader in the industry.
Excels in providing innovative engineering solutions for water resources, water treatment, and wastewater systems across the U.S.
Works on major projects including large-scale water treatment plants, wastewater infrastructure, and complex pipeline networks.
Specializes in consulting, design, construction management, and project delivery, ensuring water systems are efficient and sustainable.
Has a team of highly skilled engineers known for technical expertise and commitment to advancing water technologies.
Operates in both municipal and private sectors, transforming communities through robust and reliable water and wastewater systems.
Has a strong U.S. presence and is often called upon for international water infrastructure projects.
Offers a diverse project portfolio from small-scale residential systems to large urban water networks, demonstrating versatility.

Culture + Values

4.5★ Rating

Glassdoor Culture Score

The company receives a high culture rating on Glassdoor, with slight differences noted between male and female employees.

3.2/5 Score

Comparably Culture Score

The company's overall culture score according to Comparably, reflecting employee sentiment and workplace experience.

Employees highlight: “supportive and caring management,” “flat org chart,” “collaborative culture across different offices and regions”
Employee reviews emphasize technical excellence, autonomy, flexible schedules, and strong work–life balance

Environment + Sustainability

$1.8B Project

EchoWater Project

Upgrade for nutrient removal and drought-resistant recycled water.

15% Emissions Reduction

GHG Emissions Tool Success

Reduced emissions over 5 years and ~80% since pre-2019 at client site.

~80% Reduction

GHG Emissions Improvement

Significant decrease in emissions since pre-2019 at client site.

2023 Launch

Resilience & Sustainability Practice

Launched to advise on climate mitigation and sustainability assessments.

Planet goal: climate neutral, zero waste to landfill, honor local hydrology cycles, purchase environmentally preferable products
People goal: attract/retain talent, contribute to workforce and community sustainability
Prosperity goal: deliver sustainable services and maintain profitability
In‑house Sustainability Plan with regular updates, comprehensive metrics, and adaptive approach (align, engage, appraise, evolve)
Award‑winning: 2022 ENR Merit Award for sustainability on South Adams County Water project

Inclusion & Diversity

4.5★ men / 4.3★ women

Gender Ratings on Glassdoor

The company has received a 4.5-star rating for men and a 4.3-star rating for women on Glassdoor, reflecting gender-specific feedback ratings for the company.

No publicly shared DEI strategy or values statement
Comparably shows no formal values or mission alignment data on DEI
Employee feedback indicates some 'good ole boys' upper management culture in certain locations
No clear published gender representation metrics or diversity outcomes beyond rating scores

Articles

Working at Carollo

News and Insights

Locations