Company:

Qualcomm Incorporated

Job Area:

Facilities & Security Group, Facilities & Security Group > Sustainability

General Summary:

At Qualcomm, we believe we can help address the environmental, social and economic impacts

of climate change by working together across numerous sectors of society. Qualcomm has set an ambitious

goal to reach net-zero global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) for Scopes 1, 2 and 3 by 2040 and has committed to the Science Based Targets initiative’s (SBTi) Business Ambition for 1.5°C. For the past 20 years, Qualcomm has been externally reporting and verifying our greenhouse gas emissions and we are proud to have earned The Climate Registry’s (TCR) Climate Registered™ Platinum status for our environmental accomplishments.

This position resides in Qualcomm’s Real Estate and Facilities (QREF) Department, reporting to the Sustainability Director, and supports Qualcomm’s energy and water management activities for our global portfolio covering over 15 million square feet of office, engineering lab, data center and production facilities. The Sustainability Manager will provide support to QREF staff on energy and water related projects and will work closely with QREF, Finance, Accounting, Procurement, Treasury, Government Affairs, Supply Chain Management and Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) staff, along with certain external suppliers, subject matter experts and governmental agencies for regulatory and voluntary reporting of environmental metrics and GHG emissions. The Sustainability Manager will also provide key support in identifying and vetting global renewable energy and carbon reduction projects in support of Qualcomm’s net-zero goal and monitoring progress towards our goals.

The ideal candidate should have a strong attention to detail, be able to thrive in a fast-paced atmosphere, have excellent communication, organization, analytical and problem-solving skills, and take a proactive role in creating sustainable and financially beneficial strategies.

Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Manage the annual voluntary global greenhouse gas (GHG) and water data collection, reporting and verification activities.
• Provide annual regulatory GHG reporting to governmental agencies: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), California Energy Commission (CEC), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB), and lead activities to obtain independent verification of CARB reports.
• Proactively monitor and identify global market developments and corporate benchmarking for environmental best practices and provide recommendations on opportunities for Qualcomm to develop renewable energy and carbon reduction projects.
• Lead efforts to engage key internal stakeholders to review and vet projects for potential funding, in support of net-zero.
• Develop and manage annual utility budgets for San Diego and Domestic sites and provide quarterly updates to Finance, as required.
• Support QREF staff in energy efficiency planning and analysis in support of GHG reduction targets.
• Conduct utility energy and water invoice analysis and oversight to ensure meters are on most cost effective rate schedules.
• Provide GHG and water reporting to Government Affairs for annual Company submissions to ESG rating agencies.
• Collaborate across functions with multiple stakeholders to consolidate and enhance data reporting activities, policies, and procedures in support of existing and new/revised emissions targets and metrics.
• Monitor and report progress towards Qualcomm’s net-zero goal and interim goals.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science/Policy, Energy Studies, Engineering and/or Business/Finance
• Knowledge and experience in energy and water management, greenhouse gas accounting/inventory, reporting, monitoring and verification, renewable energy and/or carbon reduction project development/management
• 5-7 years of relevant experience in sustainability or semiconductor.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in related field
• Knowledge of The GHG Protocol Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard, The Climate Registry, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and/or ISO 14064.
• Previous work managing energy and water efficiency projects
• Experience with global renewable energy project development/management and/or carbon reduction project development/management
• Experience with renewable energy certificate and carbon offset purchases
• Previous work with sustainability/corporate responsibility reporting and external auditors
• Experience with environmental reporting to various external organizations such as CDP, Science Based Targets, S&P, etc.
• Understanding of environmental regulatory landscape
• Program management skills
• Excellent data analysis skills and attention to detail
• Strong background with Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Previous work in coordinating complex projects with various internal stakeholders under strict deadlines
• Experience working with multiple partners and strong communication and relationship building skills
• Proven understanding of climate accounting and integrating climate risks into corporate strategy

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Pay range:

$100,500.00 - $150,500.00

The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer!

If you would like more information about this role, please contact Qualcomm Careers .