Global Energy & Sustainability Engineering, Lead

The Global Energy & Sustainability Engineer is responsible for leading the development and implementation of strategies that improve energy performance, reduce environmental impact, and support corporate sustainability goals across global operations. This role combines engineering expertise, data analytics, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize energy systems, drive decarbonization, and ensure compliance with international environmental standards.

Responsibilities

Energy Management & Optimization

• Analyze energy consumption across all CSL facilities and identify opportunities for efficiency improvement.
• Design, implement, and manage energy-saving projects (HVAC upgrades, process optimization, automation, load management, etc.).
• Conduct audits of mechanical, electrical, and industrial systems to reduce energy intensity.
• Support CSL Facilities to transition to renewable energy (solar, wind, PPAs, on-site generation, battery storage).
   

Sustainability & Decarbonization Strategy

• Create and implement comprehensive sustainability roadmaps that are strategically designed to align with and support the CSL environmental, social, and governance objectives.
• These roadmaps should include clear goals, actionable steps, and measurable outcomes to ensure progress towards a more sustainable and responsible global framework.
• Model and evaluate carbon-reduction scenarios including electrification, fuel switching, and energy recovery.
• Support global reporting of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
• Develop and implement programs for carbon neutrality, responsible water management, and waste reduction. These initiatives will emphasize innovative strategies and collaboration for sustainability and environmental stewardship.

Data Analytics & Reporting

• Use energy-management software and IoT systems to monitor real-time performance.
• Develop and track KPIs such as energy intensity, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, utility costs, and return on investment (ROI) for projects to evaluate financial effectiveness and environmental impact.
• Prepare sustainability reports for internal leadership, regulatory agencies, and external stakeholders if required.

Project Engineering & Technical Leadership

• Lead feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, and engineering design reviews.
• Manage contractors, vendors, and consultants for sustainability projects.
• Develop global engineering standards and ensure consistent project execution across regions.

Compliance & Certifications

• Ensure compliance with global environmental regulations (ISO 50001, ISO 14001, local energy codes).
• Support certification efforts such as LEED, BREEAM, WELL, or ENERGY STAR.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with operations, maintenance, finance, procurement, project engineering, and sustainability teams.
• Partner with regional engineering teams to share best practices and standardize solutions.
• Train and mentor facility teams on energy efficiency and sustainability performance.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related discipline.

Experience

• 7+ years of experience in energy management, sustainability engineering, and industrial/utility systems, or a similar regulated industry.
• Strong knowledge of energy systems (HVAC, boilers, chillers, compressed air, power distribution, industrial processes).
• Familiarity with renewable energy technologies and decarbonization pathways Proficiency with energy modeling tools (e.g., EnergyPlus, RETScreen, eQUEST) and data platforms.
• Experience facilitating training, workshops, or capability development programs.
• Ability to travel globally based on business needs.

The expected base salary range for this position at hiring is $131,000 - $160,000. Please note this salary range reflects the minimum and maximum base pay that CSL expects to pay for this position at the listed location as of the time of this posting. Individual base salary for a successful candidate is determined by qualifications, skill level, experience, competencies and other relevant factors. In addition to base salary, total compensation for this role may also include incentive compensation and equity.

Different qualifications or responsibilities may apply based on local legal and/or educational requirements. Refer to local job documentation where applicable.

About CSL Behring

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.

CSL Behring operates one of the world’s largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.

To learn more about CSL, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor  visit https://www.csl.com/ and CSL Plasma at https://www.cslplasma.com/.

Our Benefits

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You Belong at CSL

At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future.

 To learn more about inclusion and belonging visit https://www.csl.com/careers/inclusion-and-belonging

Equal Opportunity Employer

CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit https://www.csl.com/accessibility-statement.