Hybrid Vice President – Environmental Assessment

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About the role

  • Lead environmental assessments and collaborate on U.S. dairy sustainability initiatives at Dairy Management Inc. Oversee projects and engage with industry stakeholders in scientific research.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, design, conduct and collaborate on scientifically rigorous assessments concerning environmental topics that are material to the U.S. dairy industry.
  • Supervise and monitor coordination of the environmental assessment workstream in consultation with DMI colleagues, subject matter experts, external scientists and consultants/contractors.
  • Explain and communicate the results and implications of environmental assessments to DMI colleagues and other stakeholders, where relevant.
  • Monitor and advise on accepted and emerging methodologies, frameworks and standards for conducting environmental assessments.
  • Advise team members on the potential opportunities and challenges of integrating emerging environmental assessment methodologies into currently available models, tools and other resources.
  • Build relationships with external environmental assessment scientists and practitioners.

Requirements

  • PhD degree in environmental science, sustainability assessment, LCA science, or related field, with work experience in agriculture strongly preferred
  • Direct experience with environmental assessment methodologies required
  • Demonstrated proficiency as evidenced by publication record or relevant work experience
  • 3-5 years’ experience managing large projects or programs
  • Willingness to travel domestically approximately up to 15% of time

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and welfare plans offer medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, life, short-term and long-term disability and flexible spending accounts (health care, dependent care, transit and parking).
  • Our 401k provides up to a 10% match and includes a Roth account.
  • Conveniently located Rosemont office accessible to the CTA Blue Line.

Job title

Vice President – Environmental Assessment

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$138,000 - $165,000 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

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